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Kenyan peacekeeper, Steplyne Nyaboga, conducts
basic gender training to Pakistani troops in Darfur.
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The UN chief on
Monday, commended an award-winning Kenyan peacekeeper for
her gender-mainstreaming work while serving in the restive
Darfur region of Sudan.
Secretary-General António
Guterres lauded 32-year-old Military Gender Advisor
Steplyne Nyaboga who served in the recently completed
UN-African Hybrid Union Operation in Darfur (UNAMID), for the
excellence of her work, for which she was awarded the 2021
UN Military
Gender Advocate of the Year
Award.
“Peace and security can only be
achieved and sustained if all members of society have equal
opportunities,protection, access to resources and