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  2. Global Peace Index - Wikipedia

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    Global Peace Index ( GPI) is a report produced by the Australia-based NGO Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP) which measures the relative position of nations' and regions' peacefulness. [ 2] The GPI ranks 163 independent states and territories (collectively accounting for 99.7 per cent of the world's population) according to their levels of ...

  3. World Food Programme - Wikipedia

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    The World Food Programme[ a] ( WFP) is an international organization within the United Nations that provides food assistance worldwide. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization [ 2][ 3] and the leading provider of school meals. [ 4] Founded in 1961, WFP is headquartered in Rome and has offices in 80 countries. [ 5]

  4. United Nations Operation in Burundi - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The United Nations Operation in Burundi ( ONUB) was established by United Nations Security Council in May 2004 to ensure the continuation of the Arusha Peace and Reconciliation Agreement signed on 28 August 2000. [ 1]

  5. United Nations peacekeeping - Wikipedia

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    Contents. United Nations peacekeeping. Peacekeeping by the United Nations is a role of the UN's Department of Peace Operations as an "instrument developed by the organization as a way to help countries torn by conflict to create the conditions for lasting peace". [ 2 ] It is distinguished from peacebuilding, peacemaking, and peace enforcement ...

  6. United Nations Department of Peace Operations - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Peace Operations ( DPO) (French: Département des opérations de maintien de la paix) is a department of the United Nations charged with the planning, preparation, management and direction of UN peacekeeping operations. Previously known as the Department of Peacekeeping Operations ( DPKO ), it was created in March 1992, as ...

  7. Global Peace Foundation - Wikipedia

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    The Global Peace Foundation (GPF) is an international nonprofit organization with a stated mission to promote “an innovative, values-based approach to peacebuilding, guided by the vision of One Family under God.” [2] [3] GPF partners with government ministries, [4] [5] community and faith-based organizations, [6] and United Nations offices [7] to develop and execute programs in 20 countries.

  8. Peacebuilding - Wikipedia

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    Peacebuilding is an activity that aims to resolve injustice in nonviolent ways and to transform the cultural and structural conditions that generate deadly or destructive conflict. It revolves around developing constructive personal, group, and political relationships across ethnic, religious, class, national, and racial boundaries.

  9. Kabu 16 Hydroelectric Power Station - Wikipedia

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    Annual generation. 117.7 gigawatt-hours (424 TJ) Kabu 16 Hydroelectric Power Station is a 20 megawatts (27,000 hp) hydroelectric power station under construction in Burundi. It is under development by the government of Burundi, with funding from the Exim Bank of India. Construction began in March 2019. [ 1][ 2]