UNGGD/UNpeacekeepingpeacebuildingActivityfive
Assessment Task Option I:
Choose a current peacekeeping operation from the list available here: http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/operations/current.shtml .
Provide an overview of this peacekeeping operation for your peers. Where is it located, and what is its purpose? When was it deployed, and how many peacekeepers are involved? Which countries have contributed to this peacekeeping operation? What are some of the successes, challenges or controversies surrounding this operation?
You may choose to complete this task as a blog (approximately 500 words), as a video presentation (approximately 2 mins), an audio presentation (approximately 2 mins), a powerpoint presentation or by creating a website. For more information on how to prepare the task in your chosen format, please see the assessment tab under the 'About' menu at the top of the screen.
When you have completed the task and posted it online, be sure to send out a tweet to advise your peers. You may also like to review the posts of other students to learn more about current peacekeeping operations.