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The Elders and the Emir of Kuwait have met and agreed that only dialogue and understanding can resolve political disputes and regional conflicts in the Middle East. In two days of meetings, Lakhdar Brahimi and Martti Ahtisaari met HRH Sheikh Sabah … Continue reading →
On 25 June UNA-UK issued the following statement. In a speech given at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) today Shadow Secretary of State for Defence Nia Griffith MP committed a future Labour government to increasing the UK’s contribution to … Continue reading →
In the past year we ran several films in the CINE UNA Cov series, each one including dealing with a UN-related topic and having one or more expert speakers to discuss the issue with the audience afterwards. However we found … Continue reading →
How can the world manage increasingly difficult and more complex global problems? That was the challenge laid down by the Global Challenges Foundation, and UNA-UK Executive Director Natalie Samarasinghe was one of three winners of the inaugural ‘New Shape Prize’ they awarded. … Continue reading →
What do human rights mean to you? And why should they be respected and defended? If you are between 10 and 14 years old, express yourself by taking part in this global art competition to celebrate the 70th anniversary of … Continue reading →
The Elders have condemned the decision of the United States to withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council as an alarming act of isolationism that will make it harder to defend the rights and dignity of vulnerable people worldwide. … Continue reading →
OCHA has launched the #InvisibleCitizens Campaign to highlight the plight of Internally Displaced People (IDPs) More information here
Continue reading →The 2017 annual report UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) describes record humanitarian needs due to protracted complex crises, the escalation of conflict in several countries, climate change-induced vulnerability and a series of natural disasters. The report takes … Continue reading →
UNA-UK published the following press release on 27 June 2018. On 25 June the UN General Assembly (UNGA) met to debate the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) – the prevention of genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity. This … Continue reading →
On 26 June UNA-UK issued the following statement. UNA-UK has both submitted written evidence and given oral evidence to the House of Commons International Development Committee’s inquiry on sexual exploitation and abuse in the aid sector. Our work on this … Continue reading →