KEEPING THE PROMISE
Sustained engagement with young people in conflict-affected zones is not a peripheral goodwill exercise but a strategic imperative for peacekeeping operations, as unengaged youth present the most accessible recruitment pool
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KENYAN PEACEKEEPERS ASSIST ORPHANS
For over two decades, the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has witnessed a myriad of security challenges. In the Beni territory of North Kivu Province, the classroom has become
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KENYAN PEACEKEEPERS STRENGTHEN
In conflict environments where insecurity and humanitarian hardship continue to affect vulnerable populations, peacekeeping increasingly extends beyond military operations to include human-centred engagements that strengthen trust, dignity and...
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FROM MBAU TO KAINAMA: KENYAN PEACEKEEPERS RESTORE CONFIDENCE ACROSS ISOLATED VILLAGES
In a move to fulfill the United Nations’ civilian protection mandate, Kenya’s 5th Quick Reaction Force (KENQRF 5), operating under the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic
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FAITH IN ACTION: PEACEKEEPERS’ LENTEN SACRIFICE STRENGTHENS COMMUNITY RESILIENCE IN EASTERN DRC
In the theatre of peace support operations, the true measure of impact often extends beyond the primary responsibilities. For peacekeepers serving under the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the
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SECURITY AND CARE: KENYAN PEACEKEEPERS RESTORE HOPE IN MANTUMBI
Kenyan peacekeepers serving under the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are demonstrating how security operations can directly translate into improved human welfare in
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ONE PITCH, ONE MISSION: BUILDING OPERATIONAL COHESION THROUGH SPORT
In complex peacekeeping environments, where success depends as much on human relationships as it does on strategy and capability, building trust across diverse teams is mission-critical. A recent friendly football
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KENYAN PEACEKEEPERS HAILED FOR PROFESSIONALISM
The Force Commander of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), Lieutenant General Ulisses De Mesquita Gomes, commended the Kenyan troops of the
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PEACEKEEPERS CELEBRATE EID IN SPIRIT OF UNITY
Kenyan and Tanzanian contingents serving under the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) came together for joint Eid Al Fitr prayers at Kenya’s
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MONUSCO EVALUATORS PRAISE KENYAN PEACEKEEPERS’ OPERATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS
The 5th Kenya Quick Reaction Force (KENQRF 5) has demonstrated a high level of combat readiness after successfully passing a rigorous five-day Operational Effectiveness Inspection (OEI) conducted by the United
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PEACEKEEPERS EMPOWER WOMEN IN MBAU FORUM
On 03 March 2026, female peacekeepers from the Kenyan and Tanzanian Quick Reaction Forces deployed under the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO)
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