Elizabeth Spehar
@elizabethspehar
United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for @UNPeacebuilding Support, Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @UNDPPA
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http://www.un.org/peacebuilding 18-04-2022 19:26:27
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Lively discussion UN University on peacebuilding, women, peace and security, the 2025 peacebuilding architecture review, with both challenges and opportunities ahead! Heartening to see the engagement of youth!
Thank you JICA JICA - Japan International Cooperation Agency colleagues for a warm welcome and excellent conversation on peacebuilding, human security, a “nexus” approach, and importance of measuring impact on the ground. Excited at the potential for collaboration toward shared objectives!
Thank you Norway MFA for hosting 2024 Annual Strategic Dialogue of PBF top voluntary donors: strategic direction, impact, collaboration, localization, resourcing, sustaining peace in UN transition contexts - a full and important agenda.
Thank you Pascalle Groitenhuis Pascalle Grotenhuis and Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs 🇳🇱 for a host of constructive discussions on how to support effective, impactful, nationally & locally led peacebuilding efforts around the globe. Peace matters to all of us!
Always a pleasure to meet with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency Assistant High Commissioner, Raouf Mazou. We discussed the strong partnership between UNHCR & UN Political and Peacebuilding Affairs. Ensuring that peacebuilding initiatives contribute to addressing the roots of forced displacement is key.
Assistant Secretary-General Elizabeth Spehar stressed the need for a comprehensive approach to #prevention and #peacebuilding to address transboundary threats that can impact and even derail national efforts, including climate change and terrorism. dppa.un.org/en/mtg-sc-9710…
“Prevention and peacebuilding can break the cycle of violence and lay the foundations to ensure sustainable development is possible for all,” UN Assistant Secretary-General for Peacebuilding Support Elizabeth Spehar told the Security Council on Wednesday. news.un.org/en/story/2024/…