16 reactions | How do UN peacekeeping missions provide support to victims of sexual exploitation and abuse by our personnel? Deborah, a MONUSCO Conduct & Discipline officer works with victims to help them rebuild their lives. Follow her on a day at work in Goma, #DRC  #HonouringOurValues | United Nations Peacekeeping | Facebook

9.4K views · 274 reactions | UN Peacekeeping is a vital investment in global peace and stability. Since 1948, the United Nations deployed 71 peace operations. Currently, UN Peacekeeping operates in 15 missions across 4 continents to protect civilians, contain conflicts and help to build sustainable peace. Learn more: peacekeeping.un.org | #PeaceConf17 | United Nations Peacekeeping | Facebook

23 reactions | Les missions de maintien de la paix sont un outil politique pour assurer la paix et la sécurité. L'ancien chef de la Mission des Nations Unies au Mali - MINUSMA revient sur l'importance du soutien politique des États membres, y compris du Conseil de sécurité et du pays hôte, pour la mise en oeuvre du mandat. ONU Info | United Nations Peacekeeping | Facebook

The potato's journey from feared outsider to peacekeeping staple was a deliberate campaign. Initially called 'devil's food,' it was rejected by peasants and elites alike. Change came through state action and savvy publicity. In the 1740s, Prussia's Frederick the Great ordered compulsory cultivation, distributing free seed. In France, scientist Antoine Parmentier famously presented potato flowers to Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, sparking aristocratic fashion and public acceptance. The tuber's h