UN Peacebuilding Fund Marks 20 Years of Supporting Local Community Rebuilders
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The article highlights the 20th anniversary of the UN Secretary-General's Peacebuilding Fund, showcasing how local peacebuilders—including teachers, farmers, police officers, volunteers, and human rights activists—work to rebuild communities after conflict and crisis. It emphasizes the UN's role in supporting these grassroots efforts to prevent violence recurrence and secure lasting peace, with the Peacebuilding Fund operating since 2006 through Member State contributions and partnerships with UN agencies and local organizations.
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· 3 pulledEvery day, people everywhere—teachers, farmers, police officers, volunteers, and human rights activists—are helping to rebuild their communities from the ground up in the aftermath of conflict and crisis.
They work to improve lives, prevent the recurrence of violence, and secure lasting peace.
The United Nations is a proud champion of these local peacebuilders.
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