"POST-CONFLICT RECONSTRUCTION"

Amid mixed results for Africa’s effective governance, peace, security, speakers in Security Council spotlight ways to end violence, build capacity for growth.

Amid mixed results for Africa’s effective governance, peace, security, speakers in Security Council spotlight ways to end violence, build capacity for growth.

Opening Economic and Social Council 2023 session, new president says solid policy guidance to address COVID-19, humanitarian challenges among top priorities.

Presenting the latest edition of the annual UN report on Children and Armed Conflict (CAAC), the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Virginia Gamba, said, “despite some progress, children have continued to suffer the consequences of man-made conflict in 2021.” UNIFEED

Economic and Social Council focuses on recurrent crises, food insecurity, displacement, in lead up to humanitarian affairs segment.

Economic and Social Council focuses on recurrent crises, food insecurity, displacement, in lead up to humanitarian affairs segment.

Security Council extends sanctions on South Sudan, adopting resolution 2633 (2022) by 10 votes in favour, with 5 abstentions.

Member States discuss how to advance, explore and consider options for ensuring adequate, predictable and sustained financing for peacebuilding.

Security Council unanimously adopts resolution confirming United Nations Compensation Commission has fulfilled its Iraq-Kuwait mandate.

UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said, despite worrisome developments, “the people of Africa are determined to work relentlessly for a more prosperous, sustainable and peaceful continent,” and noted a “growing cooperation between the United Nations, the African Union, and sub-regional organizations on sustainable development, elections and peace processes.” UNIFEED