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India celebrates its 75-year legacy of UN peacekeeping as Major Abhilasha Barak becomes the third Indian woman to win the prestigious Military Gender Advocate Award. The country continues to lead global peace efforts with over 4,200 personnel currently serving in conflict zones worldwide.
After years of escalating violence, the first troops from a new international force have landed in Haiti to help restore safety to communities terrorized by gangs. The mission brings fresh hope to a nation where citizens have endured years of fear and instability.
Vietnamese women now own nearly 3 in 10 businesses and make up almost half the national workforce, driving economic growth from factories to boardrooms. Their success is reshaping industries and setting new standards for gender equality across Asia.
After years of waiting, communities in South Sudan's rural Western Equatoria State are finally getting their day in court through a groundbreaking mobile justice program. Starting next month, traveling courts will bring legal resolution to 35 pending cases, including crimes that have left victims waiting years for accountability.
Nigeria just made history by chairing the UN's most important peacekeeping committee for a record 54th time since 1972. The achievement highlights the West African nation's decades-long commitment to global peace.
Retired Commissioner of Police Fatai Owoseni received a prestigious traditional title in Oyo State for his decades of service to peace and community development. The honor recognizes a career that spanned Nigerian streets to UN peacekeeping missions.