UN Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs

The UN Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA) is a part of the United Nations focused on helping countries prevent conflicts, resolve crises, and build peaceful, stable societies. It works through diplomacy, diplomatic missions, and supporting peace processes, negotiation efforts, and political solutions. DPPA aims to address root causes of conflicts, support democratic governance, and promote peaceful transitions. It collaborates with international partners to create lasting peace, especially in countries emerging from conflict or facing political instability, ensuring that efforts are coordinated and effective in fostering sustainable peace and security.