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UNFICYP Force Photographer MSgt. Maria Homolyova of Slovakia. “I have adapted fast to the challenges of working in the midst of the Corona virus health crisis, making sure that I take every measure I can to prevent COVID-19”

In these challenging times we are proud of UNFICYP Military Public Information Officer Major Wajiha Arshad of Pakistan. She continues to work tirelessly to raise awareness and support among the communities we serve while overcoming the many challenges of COVID19.
Photo: Maria Homolyova, UNFICYP.

UNFICYP Senior Police Adviser Chief Superintendent Fang LI from China. “We all have an obligation to help empower others. More women should be given the chance to take up leadership roles in societies”

UNFICYP Head of Mission and Special Representative of the Secretary- General Elizabeth Spehar. “Ensuring women leaders are at the forefront of planning healthcare, economic and humanitarian responses to the health crisis is vital.

UNFICYP's first female driver Eftimia Angeli. “I am taking every precaution against the potential spread of Corona virus to make sure our peacekeepers can continue patrolling across the buffer zone.”

UNFICYP peacekeeper presented with UN military Gender Advocate Award

We are proud of UNFICYP peacekeeper, Lt Col Sunny Kara from the UK who was presented with the UN Military Gender Advocate award by the Head of Mission, Elizabeth Spehar and the Force Commander, Maj. Gen. Cheryl Pearce at a special ceremony held at UNFICYP HQ today.

02 Jun 2020

Top UN official in Cyprus salutes UNPOL officers ahead of International Peacekeepers Day

The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Cyprus and Head of UNFICYP, Ms. Elizabeth Spehar, on 27 May presided over a Medal Presentation ceremony for United Nations Police in Cyprus.

29 May 2020

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