¡®Prevention and peacebuilding¡¯ ¨C a crucial investment
27 April 2022 |?
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¡°We can¡¯t afford not to invest in prevention and peacebuilding¡± ¨C that¡¯s the view of newly-minted UN Assistant Secretary-General for Â鶹´«Ã½building Support,?Elizabeth Spehar.
In an interview with UN News, she gave the example of the effectiveness of the Â鶹´«Ã½building Fund in the Gambia, where UN agencies have supported nationwide consultations on truth and reconciliation. One beneficiary testified that Gambians ¡°now aspire to live in peace in this country.¡±
Ms. Spehar spoke at length to Liz Scaffidi, about the critical importance of building peace and her role in making that happen.
Audio Credit: Liz Scaffidi, UN News
Audio Duration: 9'59"
Photo Credit: UN News/Elizabeth Scaffidi
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