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Elizabeth Spehar

@elizabethspehar

United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for @UNPeacebuilding Support, Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @UNDPPA

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linkhttp://www.un.org/peacebuilding calendar_today18-04-2022 19:26:27

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Fruitful discussion w/ Fatoumata Bako Traore, 🇧🇫Min. Delegate in charge of the Budget; High appreciation of the PBF as a tool to support local efforts & address root causes of instability in Burkina. We expressed our solidarity w/ those most impacted by terrorism & violence in 🇧🇫

Fruitful discussion w/ Fatoumata Bako Traore, 🇧🇫Min. Delegate in charge of the Budget; High appreciation of the PBF as a tool to support local efforts & address root causes of instability in Burkina. We expressed our solidarity w/ those most impacted by terrorism & violence in 🇧🇫
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Thank you to the Global Alliance for Peace Operations (GAPO) for the symposium today on the margins of the #pkministerial in Berlin, highlighting the value of the peacebuilding framework for United Nations peace operations. #PKM2025

Thank you to the Global Alliance for Peace Operations (GAPO) for the symposium today on the margins of the #pkministerial in Berlin, highlighting the value of the peacebuilding framework for <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> peace operations. #PKM2025
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Delighted to join the #PKMinisterial to highlight the links between peacebuilding and peacekeeping — and to hold key meetings, including with our generous host Germany🇩🇪 and peacebuilding partner Liberia🇱🇷. #pkm2025

Delighted to join the #PKMinisterial to highlight the links between peacebuilding and peacekeeping — and to hold key meetings, including with our generous host Germany🇩🇪 and peacebuilding partner Liberia🇱🇷. #pkm2025
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Honoured to join a High-Level Breakout Session at the #PKMinisterial on “Part of a Puzzle: Integrating Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding & Conflict Prevention” — moderated by PBF Advisory Group member Almut Wieland-Karimi, with Amb. Antje Leendertse, Germany in the United Nations as co-panelist. #PKM2025

Honoured to join a High-Level Breakout Session at the #PKMinisterial on “Part of a Puzzle: Integrating Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding &amp; Conflict Prevention” — moderated by PBF Advisory Group member Almut Wieland-Karimi, with Amb. Antje Leendertse, <a href="/GermanyUN/">Germany in the United Nations</a> as co-panelist. #PKM2025
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Critical discussion with Mar Dieye UNISS, on advancing peacebuilding efforts in the Sahel amid ongoing challenges. Listening & centering on people’s agency, we can re-imagine our partnerships for stability and resilience with Sahelian countries, in times of uncertainty.

Critical discussion with <a href="/MarDieye/">Mar Dieye</a> <a href="/unis_sahel/">UNISS</a>,  on advancing peacebuilding efforts in the Sahel amid ongoing challenges. Listening &amp; centering on people’s agency, we can re-imagine our partnerships for stability and resilience with Sahelian countries, in times of uncertainty.
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Congratulations to Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Latvia, and Liberia on their election to the United Nations Security Council for 2026–27. Looking forward to working with strong partners and champions of peacebuilding in the years ahead. #UNSC #Peacebuilding

Congratulations to Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Latvia, and Liberia on their election to the <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> Security Council for 2026–27. Looking forward to working with strong partners and champions of peacebuilding in the years ahead. #UNSC #Peacebuilding
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Thrilled to deepen our Youth, Peace & Security partnership with UNFPA & UN Youth Office through the new Joint Secretariat agreement. As young people lead change globally, we're committed to elevating their role in peacebuilding. Next stop: 2nd Independent Progress Study on #YPS!

Thrilled to deepen our Youth, Peace &amp; Security partnership with <a href="/UNFPA/">UNFPA</a> &amp; <a href="/UNYouthAffairs/">UN Youth Office</a> through the new Joint Secretariat agreement. As young people lead change globally, we're committed to elevating their role in peacebuilding. Next stop: 2nd Independent Progress Study on #YPS!
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On this #PeacebuildingDay we mark 20 years of United Nations's Peacebuilding Architecture. Let’s recommit to the promise of preventing conflict and sustaining peace. In the context of surging conflicts & human suffering, peacebuilding is a strategic investment that saves lives and money.

On this #PeacebuildingDay we mark 20 years of <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a>'s Peacebuilding Architecture.  Let’s recommit to the promise of preventing conflict and sustaining peace. In the context of surging conflicts &amp; human suffering, peacebuilding is a strategic investment that saves lives and money.
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Excellent exchange with Hassatou Diop N'Sele, Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer, African Development Bank Group African Development Bank Group on deepening our partnership, including in the private sector. #FFD4Sevilla #FFD4

Excellent exchange with Hassatou Diop N'Sele, Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer, African Development Bank Group <a href="/AfDB_Group/">African Development Bank Group</a> on deepening our partnership, including in the private sector. #FFD4Sevilla #FFD4
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We are excited to be part of the new initiative with UNCDF ‘Investing for Peace’ supported by the German Federal Foreign Office GermanForeignOffice #CompromisodeSevilla

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Great conversation with Amb. Kyung-chul Lee, Kyung-chul Lee High Representative for UN Security Council Affairs from the Republic of Korea, on Korea's growing and steadfast support and potential areas for collaboration. Thank you, and I look forward to continued cooperation.

Great conversation with Amb. Kyung-chul Lee, <a href="/KyungchulLee2/">Kyung-chul Lee</a> High Representative for UN Security Council Affairs from the Republic of Korea, on Korea's growing and steadfast support and potential areas for collaboration. Thank you, and I look forward to continued cooperation.
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Excellent exchange w/ Amb. Gustavo Adrianzen, Permanent Rep. of Peru to the UN, on positive impact of peacebuilding in Peru, rising challenges from transnational organized crime & dev. of a new peacebuilding cross-border initiative empowering local communities – especially youth.

Excellent exchange w/ Amb. Gustavo Adrianzen, Permanent Rep. of Peru to the UN, on positive impact of peacebuilding in Peru, rising challenges from transnational organized crime &amp; dev. of a new peacebuilding cross-border initiative empowering local communities – especially youth.