Africa: Global Uncertainty Calls for an Overhaul of AU Peace Support Operations

ANALYSIS: Why AU peace support operations must be overhauled

In recent years, laudable efforts have been made to meet the AU Peace Fund’s endowment target of $400 million. The post ANALYSIS: Why AU peace support operations must be overhauled appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Africa: Global Uncertainty Calls for an Overhaul of AU Peace Support Operations

Analysis - US and likely European funding cuts call for peacekeeping that is focused, fast and modest in its ambition.

UN80 and the Reckoning Ahead: Can Structural Reform Deliver Real Change? - IPI Global Observatory

The United Nations is at a moment of reckoning. Facing underfunding, political constraints, and structural fragmentation, the UN is being tested by the very crises it was created to address—from Gaza to Haiti to Sudan. Too often, its response has been patchy, politicized, and too slow. A sweeping internal reform initiative—dubbed UN80—seeks to break this pattern and deliver the kind of transformative change that has long eluded the system.As rep…