Global forum suggests fresh ideas for 21st century UN peacekeeping

This article is published in association with United Nations. UN peacekeeping must be fit for purpose as the nature of conflict evolves in the 21st century along with new weapons technology, more than 60 nations heard this week at a global forum on the future of peace operations, taking place in Indonesia. “Our thinking should be […]

‘We need peace’: Global Forum concludes with hope and a plan

This article is published in association with United Nations. The message, from second graders and octogenarians to imams, rabbis, young changemakers and the King of Spain, was clear: “we need peace and mutual understanding now more than ever before,” according to more than 1,800 participants at the UN Alliance of Civilizations 10th Global Forum, which concluded […]

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