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FROM PEACEKEEPING TO NATION
BUILDING

to assist host countries navigate the •Consent of the parties; peacekeeping by spurring collecti-
diffi cult path from confl ict to pea- •Impartiality; ve action by all peacekeeping sta-
ce. Peacekeeping has unique stren- •Non-use of force except in self-de- keholders, including all Member
gths, including legitimacy, burden fense and defense of the mandate. States, the Security Council, the Ge-
sharing, and an ability to deploy Work underway, at this time, to con- neral Assembly, fi nancial contribu-
and sustain troops and police from tinue to update and make more ef- tors, troop and police contributing
around the globe, integrating them fective the interventions of the com- countries, host countries, intergo-
with civilian peacekeepers to ad- ponents of the UN missions through vernmental and regional organi-
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vance multidimensional mandates. the A4P (action for peacekeeping) zations and the UN Secretariat. We
UN Peacekeeping is guided Eight areas of Improvement, the will achieve these goals through
by three basic principles : A4P initiative aims to strengthen the implementation of a set of 45
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1. Politics 5. Performance
Advance political so- and
lutions to confl ict and accountability
enhance the political im- Support effective performan-
pact of peacekeeping ce and accountability by all
peacekeeping components

2. WPS 6. Peacebuilding
Implement the women, and
peace and security agen- sustaining peace
da Strengthen the impact of pe-
acekeeping on sustaining
peace

3. Protection 7. Partnerships
Strengthen the protection Improve peacekeeping par-
provided by peacekee- tnerships to enhance colla-
ping operations boration and planning

4. Safety 8. Conduct of peacekee-
and pers
security and
Improve the safety and peacekeeping operations
security of peacekeepers Strengthen conduct of pea-
cekeeping operations and
personnel

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