UNFICYP Podcast Out Loud

As we join the world to mark International #YouthDay, tune in to our podcast and listen to an interview with two fantastic young Cypriots who collaborate with #UNFICYP in different projects.

Victoras Antreas is one of our UN Youth Champion’s for Environment and Peace, and Hanife Serin took part in the Young Leaders in Action initiative and the Mindful leadership project organized by the Mission earlier this year.

Presenter: Ersin Oztoycan

Welcome to UNFICYP's monthly podcast Out Loud!

In this edition we invite you to listen to a conversation with Major Jozef Durkot from Slovakia, our Force Engineer Officer, talk about the work of the Mission's engineers, who are an essential part of UNFICYP’s work, with the main role aimed to construct, maintain and repair all facilities under the UN responsibility on the island.

Presented by: Ersin Oztoycan

Welcome to UNFICYP’s monthly podcast "Out Loud”.

As this month we are marking International Day of Peacekeepers, the theme for this year is: people, peace, progress.

To celebrate this important day for the UN, we invited Irene Antoniou, who works in the Famagusta Avenue Garage, and Ali Furkan Çetiner, who is a member of the Famagusta Youth Union, to give an opportunity to discuss the work they are doing to bring the communities together on the island as both of them have very close collaborations and partnerships with themselves and with UNFICYP.

Presenter: Ersin Oztoycan

Welcome to UNFICYP out loud, the podcast about the Mission's work and mandate in Cyprus.

In this edition we invite you to listen to a conversation with the Chief of our Civil Affairs section, Faylene Woolley, to explain the important role of Civil Affairs in bringing both communities together.

Presented by: Ersin Oztoycan

As we gear up to mark #womensday next week, listen to the latest edition of #UNFICYP’s podcast with the Mission’s Gender Affairs Officer, Lauren Mcalister on how the @UnitedNations in #Cyprus has been working towards #genderequality and #womensparticipation. #IWD2022

Welcome to UNFICYP out loud!

In this edition we invite you to listen to a conversation about the work of the Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus with their three members, Mr. Leonidas Pantelides, the Greek Cypriot member, Mr. Hakkı Müftüzade, the Turkish Cypriot member, and Mr. Paul Henri Arni, the UN member.

Presented by: Ersin Oztoycan

Welcome to UNFICYP out loud, the podcast about the Mission's work and mandate in Cyprus.

In this edition we invite you to listen to a conversation with Emilia Strovolidou from UNHCR in Cyprus and David Buckley one of our UNPOL officers, to talk about migration issues inside the UN buffer zone.

Presented by: Ersin Oztoycan

Welcome to UNFICYP out loud, the podcast about the Mission's work and mandate in Cyprus.

In this edition we invite you to listen to a conversation with Jurga Didziokaite from our Civil Affairs section, to talk about what the UN is doing inside the buffer zone in Cyprus and what are the environmental challenges.

Presented by: Ersin Oztoycan

Welcome to UNFICYP out loud, the podcast about the Mission's work and mandate in Cyprus.

In this edition we invite you to meet Panagiotis Aristides and Kayra Gutan, two young Cypriots who came together as part of the UN Youth Champions for Environment and Peace initiative and what were the highlights of the programme for them.

The initiative, which was implemented in collaboration with the British Council through the COOPower project, offered to 25 young people from across the island a 2-week intense focus on environmental peacebuilding and social entrepreneurship.

Welcome to UNFICYP out loud, the podcast about the Mission's work and mandate in Cyprus. This September edition listen to an interview with top United Nations representative on the island, Elizabeth Spehar, on the importance of building trust between both communities, in engaging with youth and women's groups across the island and the highlights of her term.