Blue Helmet

The United Nations' Department of Peace Operations conducts peacekeeping operations as a way to help countries torn by conflict create conditions for lasting peace, monitoring and observing peace processes in post-conflict areas and assisting ex-combatants in implementing peace agreements. Peacekeepers can include soldiers, police officers, and civilian personnel, and are authorized by the United Nations Security Council under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter. The Department of Peace Operations plans and implements peacekeeping missions, which are often formed with contributions from member nations and require the development of rules of engagement and a specific mandate.learn more on wikipedia