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When disaster strikes, UNDSS enables UN agencies to reach people in need, where and when it matters most. Following the devastating earthquake in Afghanistan, UNDSS led a mission from Kabul to Nangarhar to expedite relief operations, securing access for faster, safer delivery of aid.
September 15, 2025 at 1:11 PM
When disaster strikes, UNDSS enables UN agencies to reach people in need, where and when it matters most. Following the devastating earthquake in Afghanistan, UNDSS led a mission from Kabul to Nangarhar to expedite relief operations, securing access for faster, safer delivery of aid.
Join Artem Chystiak from UNDSS as he takes us to Pokrovsk, eastern #Ukraine. Once a vibrant city of 60,000, now home to about 2,000 people. See how UNDSS supports the United Nations to deliver life-saving aid in one of the country's very high-risk areas.
June 19, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Join Artem Chystiak from UNDSS as he takes us to Pokrovsk, eastern #Ukraine. Once a vibrant city of 60,000, now home to about 2,000 people. See how UNDSS supports the United Nations to deliver life-saving aid in one of the country's very high-risk areas.
Wherever the United Nations has a footprint, UNDSS conducts road assessments. These assessments help UN personnel and partners reach communities in need without risking lives.
Watch a recent road assessment to Kaédi and Selibaby in southern Mauritania.
Watch a recent road assessment to Kaédi and Selibaby in southern Mauritania.
May 30, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Wherever the United Nations has a footprint, UNDSS conducts road assessments. These assessments help UN personnel and partners reach communities in need without risking lives.
Watch a recent road assessment to Kaédi and Selibaby in southern Mauritania.
Watch a recent road assessment to Kaédi and Selibaby in southern Mauritania.
Convoy operations play a vital role in #Gaza, helping to move United Nations and NGO personnel safely. #UNDSS has been at the forefront of these efforts, handling the planning, coordination, and security that make each mission possible.
Watch a recent NGO rotation to North Gaza.
Watch a recent NGO rotation to North Gaza.
May 20, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Even in Haiti’s most dangerous and hard-to-reach areas, the UN is there to help.
Because where the risks are high is where needs are most critical— and where our presence can save lives.
Our Chief Security Adviser in #Haiti Fernando Lopez highlights how UNDSS plays a vital role.
Because where the risks are high is where needs are most critical— and where our presence can save lives.
Our Chief Security Adviser in #Haiti Fernando Lopez highlights how UNDSS plays a vital role.
May 13, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Even in Haiti’s most dangerous and hard-to-reach areas, the UN is there to help.
Because where the risks are high is where needs are most critical— and where our presence can save lives.
Our Chief Security Adviser in #Haiti Fernando Lopez highlights how UNDSS plays a vital role.
Because where the risks are high is where needs are most critical— and where our presence can save lives.
Our Chief Security Adviser in #Haiti Fernando Lopez highlights how UNDSS plays a vital role.
Kenya hosts over 700,000 refugees and asylum seekers in the Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps. Together with the Government of Kenya and humanitarian partners, United Nations continues to deliver essential support.
UNDSS plays a critical role in enabling safe and secure humanitarian operations.
UNDSS plays a critical role in enabling safe and secure humanitarian operations.
May 2, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Kenya hosts over 700,000 refugees and asylum seekers in the Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps. Together with the Government of Kenya and humanitarian partners, United Nations continues to deliver essential support.
UNDSS plays a critical role in enabling safe and secure humanitarian operations.
UNDSS plays a critical role in enabling safe and secure humanitarian operations.
At UNDSS, our people are on the frontlines of enabling UN operations even in the most complex environments. Their resilience powers the mission.
Serhii is one such team member contributing to the UN’s ability to stay and deliver in #Ukraine.
Serhii is one such team member contributing to the UN’s ability to stay and deliver in #Ukraine.
April 17, 2025 at 8:48 PM
At UNDSS, our people are on the frontlines of enabling UN operations even in the most complex environments. Their resilience powers the mission.
Serhii is one such team member contributing to the UN’s ability to stay and deliver in #Ukraine.
Serhii is one such team member contributing to the UN’s ability to stay and deliver in #Ukraine.
Meet Artem, a UNDSS staff based in Dnipro. For close to a decade, he has been supporting United Nations operations in hashtag#Ukraine. In this interview, he shares key highlights of working in a war zone as a security personnel.
Here is his story. www.un.org/safety-and-s...
Here is his story. www.un.org/safety-and-s...
April 16, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Meet Artem, a UNDSS staff based in Dnipro. For close to a decade, he has been supporting United Nations operations in hashtag#Ukraine. In this interview, he shares key highlights of working in a war zone as a security personnel.
Here is his story. www.un.org/safety-and-s...
Here is his story. www.un.org/safety-and-s...
Congratulations to Catherine Plumridge, Jennifer Barrera and Lucy Antonia Hodgson of UNDSS for being recognized in the Security Industry Association's 2025 Women in Security Forum Power 100!
March 13, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Congratulations to Catherine Plumridge, Jennifer Barrera and Lucy Antonia Hodgson of UNDSS for being recognized in the Security Industry Association's 2025 Women in Security Forum Power 100!
Great meeting with Ms. Eri Arfiya, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of #Japan. We discussed the role of #UNDSS in enabling humanitarian assistance and our growing partnership as well as how gender and inclusion are essential elements of successful security services.
March 12, 2025 at 4:07 PM
We have finally reached the blue skies.
We are UNDSS. And we make #UN programmes happen even in the hardest to reach areas.
Follow us to learn more about our work.
We are UNDSS. And we make #UN programmes happen even in the hardest to reach areas.
Follow us to learn more about our work.
March 6, 2025 at 6:21 PM
We have finally reached the blue skies.
We are UNDSS. And we make #UN programmes happen even in the hardest to reach areas.
Follow us to learn more about our work.
We are UNDSS. And we make #UN programmes happen even in the hardest to reach areas.
Follow us to learn more about our work.