CLEAN : International women's day: portrait of Cyprus peacekeeping chief

Elizabeth Speller, head of the UN peacekeeping mission in Cyprus, discusses her role and the importance of gender representation in peacekeeping. She highlights the challenges and opportunities in increasing female participation in military and police roles. Speller emphasizes the need for peacekeeping missions to engage with communities and the UN's goal to achieve 50% female leadership in missions. She stresses the responsibility to support younger women in advancing their careers.

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