Starting soon at Intl Peace Institute! 📺Tune into the webcast here: ipinst.org/2018/10/conven… Follow IPI Ctr for PeaceOps for live updates.

#HappeningNow— Examining the Role of Conventional Arms Control in Preventing Conflicts and Building Peace: ipinst.org/2018/10/conven… Japanese Mission UN, Aidan Liddle, Renata Dwan, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research, Dr. Roselyn Akombe, @UN_DPA, UN Peacekeeping, Himayu Shiotani, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research

IPI is entering 2019 with a series on UN Peacekeeping transitions in Haiti, Liberia, & Côte d’Ivoire. As peacekeeping enters a new period of consolidation, our papers offer insights and lessons learned about improving transitions processes: ipinst.org/category/publi… via Intl Peace Institute

Most clear cut change of new UN reform effective Jan. 1 is the merger of #peacekeeping and political affairs regional divisions. Thanks Jake Sherman IPI Ctr for PeaceOps for the staff briefing this morning!

#HappeningNow— Assessing and strengthening the impact of IPI's Brian Urquhart Center for Peace Operations IPI Ctr for PeaceOps: a discussion reflecting on CPO's work over the last two years.

My dear colleague AissataA is leaving us and we are recruiting a new Program Assistant for IPI Ctr for PeaceOps Intl Peace Institute. You'll be joining a great team! Apply here: ipinst.org/about/employme…

#HappeningNow — IPI Briefing on Protection of Civilians by Namie Di Razza: The Integrated approach to Protection of Civilians in partnership with Broken link hijacking POC #IPI_PoC

Our head of policy @CarverUNA argues that the best way to say #ThankYouBrian on his 100th birthday would be by making a long term commitment to the future of UN Peacekeeping Sir Jeremy Hunt MP Sir Gavin Williamson CBE MP what do you say? medium.com/@carverUNA/a-b… #SirBrian100

Today we celebrate the unparalleled legacy of Sir Brian Urquhart as he marks his 100th birthday. As the architect of UN Peacekeeping, his dedication & service to the UN embodies the power of multilateralism to protect people, peace & security. #ThankYouBrian #SirBrian100 🇬🇧🇺🇳

🎂💯 A very happy 100th birthday to the 2nd employee of the UN, #peacekeeping pioneer, and namesake of IPI’s Center for Peace Operations, Sir Brian Urquhart! 🇬🇧🇺🇳 Today we celebrate his legacy in peacekeeping: ipinst.org/program/peace-… #ThankYouBrian #SirBrian100

"A committed multilateralist, Sir Brian was clear-eyed about the idealism of the UN as a mechanism to address international crises—and the reasons it often failed." By Jake Sherman: ipin.st/FMpR30nS88O

#HappeningNow— UNAMID’s Exit and the Darfur Transition: Challenges and Opportunities

What does the legacy of Sir Brian Urquhart tell us about the challenges facing international peace & security today? A lot. Excellent piece by Jake Sherman, Director of the Brian Urquhart Center for Peace Ops, IPI Ctr for PeaceOps, breaks it down: theglobalobservatory.org/2019/02/legacy… via Global Observatory

China's continuing to deepening its involvement in #peacekeeping operations x.com/XHNews/status/…

Since April 3, 5 #UN peacekeepers have been killed while on duty, all African in Africa. Our recent article on how UN aims to better protect troops as #NikkiHaley, US envoy, strives to cut UN funding passblue.com/2018/04/02/as-… #peacekeeping Political-Military Affairs, US Dept of State Senate Republicans BBC News Afrique

Check out our new #PPP report by @PDWilliamsGWU & Thong NGuyen with interesting graphs and maps that question the impact of the increasing role of neighbors in #UN #PKOs: ipinst.org/wp-content/upl…