Peace Operations Working Group - POWG
Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Ban announces appointment of new UN police chief

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Yesterday, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appointed an experienced female Swedish police officer as the top United Nations police official. ...
Friday, March 5, 2010

Peacekeepers to Withdraw From Parts of Congo

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UN Photo/Marie Frechon New York Times By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN and JOSH KRON NAIROBI, Kenya — The United Nations will begin withdrawing pe...
Thursday, March 4, 2010

The Peace Operations Monitor (POM) has been updated and revamped

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The POM has a new look and updated information on all three missions (Haiti, Sudan, Afghanistan).   The Peace Operations Monitor is a sourc...
Wednesday, March 3, 2010

New Research Paper: Whatever Happened to Peacekeeping? The Future of a Tradition

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This ground-breaking report by the Canadian Defence & Foreign Affairs (CDFAI) Institute urges Canada to reconsider and rejoin UN peace o...
Friday, February 19, 2010

Haiti Earthquake: UN expects a new deployment of 380 troops to be on the ground by mid-March

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The Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), Major General Floriano Peixoto Vieira Neto, updated reporters yesterd...
Thursday, February 18, 2010

Update Report on Haiti

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 UN Photo/Marco Dormino On Friday, 19 February the UN Security Council is expecting a public briefing from Emergency Relief Coordinator Jo...
Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Darfur peacekeepers get helicopters after long wait

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KHARTOUM (Reuters) - International peacekeepers in Sudan's Darfur region received their first five military helicopters on Tuesday, end...
Sunday, February 14, 2010

Extra UN troops and police pledged for Haiti

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By EDITH M. LEDERER (AP),  UN Photo/Marco Dormino UNITED NATIONS — Sixteen countries have offered to provide the 3,500 extra troops and pol...
Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Canada, Netherlands supply vehicles for Darfur peacekeeping

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The governments of Canada and the Netherlands have handed over equipment valued at more than 12 million U.S. dollars to the Uganda Police Fo...
Monday, February 1, 2010

Event Alert: Will Canada Be a UN Peacekeeper Again?

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PEACE OPERATIONS WORKING GROUP (POWG)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
The Peace Operations Working Group (POWG) is a project of Peacebuild - The Canadian Peacebuilding Network. It seeks to provide a focus for in-depth research and civil society-Government dialogue on peace operations and related Canadian and international policy issues.
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