Finnish capacity in the field of UN training was strengthened as CMC’s Training Specialist Outi Lappalainen acquired trainer certification for the newly updated United Nations Pre-Deployment Training for peacekeepers in November. From now on, Lappalainen can train future peacekeepers in the framework of UN Pre-Deployment Training Materials (CPTM) which serves as a cornerstone in preparing … Read more
Currently 103 Finnish experts work in international assignments in civilian crisis management missions or secretariats. 49 % of them are women. 80 experts serve in the assignments of the EU, eight in the UN and five in the OSCE. Ten experts work in other organisations. Click on the image to make it larger. If you … Read more
Last week, CMC took part in the Berlin Climate Security Conference (BCSC) for the third time. As part of the conference, we co-organised a workshop together with our European partners Center for International Peace Operations, Folke Bernadotte Academy, SIPRI and European Centre of Excellence for Civilian Crisis Management, focusing on the effects of climate change … Read more
For the past year and a half, I have coordinated CMC Finland’s work on the Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) agenda. The most visible part of this work is the advancement of the national action plan for UN Security Council Resolution 2250 on Youth, Peace and Security, in which CMC is designated as one of … Read more
Currently 101 Finnish experts work in international assignments in civilian crisis management missions or secretariats. 46 % of them are women. 77 experts serve in the assignments of the EU, nine in the UN and five in the OSCE. Ten experts work in other organisations. Click on the image to make it larger. If you … Read more
