Critics of the UPP (Pacifying Police Unit) in Rio de Janeiro are quick to question how communityorganizationanddevelopment projects will take shape in the years leading up to the World Cup and Olympics.
Authorized by United Nations Security Council resolution 1829 of 4 August 2008, UNIPSIL is to ensure the continued support of the Organizationand the international community for the long-term peace, security anddevelopment of Sierra Leone.
The organization works with construction skills training providers in the community to address workforce developmentand the underlying economic problems of the target neighborhoods.