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Demand-driven operations: a new approach to UN peacekeeping
The general crisis of confidence facing peace operations necessitates a shift from rigid models to context-specific ...
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Funding for Somalia’s new AU peace mission hangs in the balance
With delays in activating a new UN-AU cost-sharing mechanism, both organisations must now re-double their efforts to secure ...
Can Africa jumpstart the DRC peace process?
African diplomacy is in high gear as leaders seek to stop the conflict in the DRC. As the rest of the world loudly cautions ...
Civilian death toll exceeds 80 after east Congo militia attack, says UN mission
More than 80 civilians were killed in a late night attack by the armed group CODECO on a cluster of villages in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo earlier this week, UN peacekeeping mission MONUSCO ...
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Guterres: No excuse for Africa’s lack of representation in UN Security Council
General, António Guterres, has reiterated his support for Africa’s inclusion as a permanent member of the UN Security Council, stressing that there is no justification for the continent’s continued ...
Central African Republic: listening to people’s stories about foreign forces could help bring peace
In the Central African Republic, peacekeeping missions are losing popular support by failing to meet people’s expectations, ...
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Remains of 14 South African soldiers returning home in slow repatriation process
Flags are flying half-mast in South Africa as bodies of deceased soldiers are being repatriated, but questions about the ...