The Launch of the Key Takeaways from the Challenges Annual Forum 2025
The launch of the CAF25 key findings in New York opened the Peace Operations Review Week. The event brought together UN, regional, and civil society experts to discuss core tasks for future peace operations against the backdrop of financial and operational pressures.
EventsPeace Operations Review Week – 05-07 November 2025, New York
The Peace Operations Review Week brings together a wide network of experts working on peace operations and global crisis management. Consisting of a series of workshops, this critical mass of expertise seeks to support and inform the Review on the Future of All Forms of Peace Operations.
Peace Operations Review WeekA New Digital Home for the Global Alliance for Peace Operations
GAPO’s new digital platform reflects its growth as a global peace operations network. It consolidates publications, news, and events, allows direct subscription, membership, and support, and fosters a more connected, participatory community worldwide.
NewsFueling Greener Footprints: Operational Resilience and Environmental Management
This breakout session held at the UN Peacekeeping Ministerial explored ways to introduce renewable energy, improve environmental management, and build more sustainable and resilient UN Peace Operations.
EventsGlobal Alliance for Peace Operations: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead
The GAPO convened its first follow-up meeting after the Berlin Peacekeeping Ministerial. Members reviewed the main takeaways from GAPO's engagements and underlined the importance of the Global Alliance as a hub of expertise and policy engagement in support of UN peace operations.
EventsThe Future of UN Peace Operations: 8 Policy Papers for the 2025 Ministerial
GAPO’s publication “The Future of UN Peace Operations” compiles 8 policy papers by experts and civil society, providing input for the 2025 Berlin Peacekeeping Ministerial. Recommendations were presented during an online workshop in April 2025.
PublicationsThe Future of UN Peace Operations: 19 Issue Papers for the 2025 Ministerial
This compendium of 19 short issue papers published ahead of the UN Peacekeeping Ministerial touches on core issues related to the future of UN Peace Operations. Taken together, the 19 papers provide concise impulses and concrete policy recommendations for action.
PublicationsMore than 60 experts provide Policy Recommendations for the Future of UN Peace Operations ahead of the UN Peacekeeping Ministerial in Berlin
The Global Alliance for Peace Operations launched two collections of publications with policy recommendations for the United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial, which will take place in Berlin on 13-14 May 2025.
NewsGlobal Alliance for Peace Operations Online Workshop
The GAPO convened its first online policy workshop in the run-up to the UN Peacekeeping Ministerial. With more than 80 peacekeeping experts and institutions from around the globe, the workshop sought to provide concrete collective civil society and research input to the UN.
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