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The United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA) helps prevent conflict & sustain peace around the world. Headed by USG Rosemary DiCarlo.
Mil gracias, Spain 🇪🇸, for an additional voluntary contribution this year, EUR 300,000, reaffirming its steady support for the UN’s political work. Spain’s continued partnership strengthens our efforts in conflict prevention and mediation. #SupportDPPA
November 24, 2025 at 7:03 PM
#HappeningNow: the UN Security Council will discusses the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.

Follow the meeting live via UN Web TV: https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k13/k13rx6mn3a
November 24, 2025 at 3:17 PM
감사합니다! Thank you, Republic of Korea 🇰🇷, for your USD 3.2 million in contribution to DPPA’s Multi-Year Appeal. This support strengthens our conflict prevention efforts, including UNOWAS’ Climate Security Advisor’s work on climate-related security risks. #SupportDPPA
November 21, 2025 at 7:42 PM
This morning, Deputy Special Envoy of the Secretary-General Najat Rochdi will brief the UN Security Council on the situation in #Syria.

Follow the meeting live from 10 AM EST via UN Web TV: https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k13/k13t5jqmdn
November 19, 2025 at 2:34 PM
USG DiCarlo in #Ukraine: "Deeply moved by my visit to the Martyrology of Children memorial in Kyiv today. 664 children have perished in this war. We must do everything possible to protect children in times of war, uphold their right to peace and safeguard their future."
November 18, 2025 at 7:26 PM
"This Week in DPPA": Fourth Committee discusses special political missions; Special Representative for Iraq visits polling station on parliamentary elections day; Climate Security Mechanism and partners host COP30 side event and more: dppa.un.org/en/week-dppa...
November 15, 2025 at 4:31 AM
In a statement today, the Secretary-General strongly condemns today's large-scale missile and drone strikes by the Russian Federation on several Ukrainian regions.
🔗https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statements/2025-11-14/statement-attributable-the-spokesperson-for-the-secretary-general-ukraine
November 14, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Noon briefing today: We are deeply disturbed by the attack by Israeli settlers who set fire overnight to a mosque in a West Bank village. Such attacks on places of worship are completely unacceptable.

🔗https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/noon-briefing-highlight?date=2025-11-13
November 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
This afternoon, the UN Security Council will convene to vote on draft resolutions regarding the 2140 Committee, MINUSCA and United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei.

🔎Learn more about UNSC voting patterns in the #UNSCAD 2024 Annual Highlights Paper📊:
main.un.org/securitycoun...
November 13, 2025 at 5:31 PM
📢On Monday, the United Nations Security Council held an open debate on small arms. 🕊️ Learn more about this agenda item in Part I of the #UNSCAD #Repertoire: main.un.org/securitycoun...
November 12, 2025 at 8:38 PM
The #ClimateSecurityMechanism, the Group of Friends on Climate and Security and ODI Global today convened a UNFCCC COP30 Brasil side event: "Bridging the Gap: Making Climate Finance Work for the Underserved".

Learn more about the meeting: www.un.org/climatesecur...
November 12, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Today, Under-Secretary-General (USG) for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary A. DiCarlo met with Kim Jina, Vice Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea. USG DiCarlo expressed her deep appreciation for Seoul’s steadfast support for the work of DPPA.
November 11, 2025 at 9:36 PM
On 12 November, the #ClimateSecurityMechanism, Group of Friends on Climate and Security, and ODI Global are convening a UNFCCC COP30 Brasil side event: "Bridging the Gap: Making Climate Finance Work for the Underserved". Learn more about our work: www.un.org/csm
November 6, 2025 at 10:07 PM
On Wednesday, USG Rosemary DiCarlo joined a discussion on UN electoral assistance, co-hosted by Ireland and Liberia.

Member States reflected on how best we can continue to support credible elections in a rapidly changing global landscape.

📷: PM Ireland to the United Nations
November 6, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Today, the UN Security Council will be briefed on climate and security, focusing on the environmental impact of armed conflict and climate-driven security risks.

Learn more about this agenda item in Part I of the #UNSCAD #Repertoire: https://ow.ly/JoiN50Xn6ZU
November 6, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Investing in prevention is essential to sustaining peace. We thank EU for its renewed partnership with the UNDP–UNDPPA Joint Programme on Building National Capacities for Conflict Prevention, advancing prevention efforts in over 50 countries.
🔗 www.undp.org/news/undp-dp...
November 5, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Today, the UN Security Council will hold closed consultations on UNISFA + Sudan/South Sudan. Learn about the mandates of active special political missions and peacekeeping operations on #UNSCAD Field Missions Dashboard 🌍️📊: https://main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/content/field-missions-dashboard
November 5, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Our communications team is seeking a Public Information Intern to support digital storytelling, multimedia content creation, and social media.

🗓️ Apply by: 6 November 2025
📍 Location: New York
🗓️ Start date: January 2026

Learn more: https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/265941?language=en
November 5, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Under Sierra Leone's presidency in November, the Security Council will discuss Yemen, Syria and the Middle East. Members will also hold a briefing on Peace Consolidation in West Africa and an open debate on small arms: main.un.org/securitycoun...
November 4, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Muchas gracias, #Mexico, for your contribution of $10,000 through our Multi-Year Appeal. This will support our UN Verification Mission in Colombia.

Learn more about our Multi-Year Appeal: dppa.un.org/en/funding

#SupportDPPA
November 4, 2025 at 5:13 PM
“This Week in DPPA”: Security Council discusses #Sudan; Adopters of the Secretary-General’s #CommonPledge share commitments and action;
UNAMI discuss election preparations and more: https://dppa.un.org/en/week-dppa-24-31-october-2025
November 1, 2025 at 1:58 PM
The Secretary-General is deeply concerned by the situation in #Tanzania following the general elections of 29 October. He calls on all stakeholders to exercise restraint, reject violence and engage in inclusive and constructive dialogue to address grievances and prevent further escalation.
October 31, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Investing in women's participation in political processes is investing in sustainable and lasting peace. As we mark 25 years since the adoption of #UNSCR1325, let us renew our shared commitment to gender equality and women’s empowerment for a sustainable tomorrow.
#WomenPeaceSecurity
#InvestinWomen
October 31, 2025 at 4:45 PM
In a Press Statement today, the members of the Security Council condemned the assault by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on El Fasher and its devastating impact on the civilian population in #Sudan.

🔗 press.un.org/en/2025/sc16....
October 30, 2025 at 8:47 PM
It was a full house as countries backing the Secretary-General’s #CommonPledge on Women’s Participation in Peace Processes showcased on Tuesday at #UNHQ how they are moving from commitment to action — advancing women’s meaningful participation in peace and mediation efforts. #WPS
October 30, 2025 at 3:48 PM