To mark the UN’s 75 anniversary, the London and South East Region of the United Nations Association (UNA LASER) organised a series of evening video meetings from 18-24 October 2020 to address some key issues that require action to build a … Continue reading →
UN75 During 2020 the UN Secretary-General’s office ran UN75, a global conversation on what kind of world they want in 2045, the UN’s 100th anniversary. 1.5 million people from all countries and all walks of life were asked about their … Continue reading →
Below is a talk that Natalie Samarasinghe delivered on 19 September 2020 to UNA Warwick District entitled UN75 – Designing a Roadmap to The Future We Want, The UN We Need She is Executive Director of UNA-UK temporarily working at the … Continue reading →
A second report on the feedback from the UN75 global consultation over the future of the UN was released on 21 September. Here are some of the highlights so far. The findings show that health is the most pressing issue … Continue reading →
Declaration on the Commemoration of the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of the United Nations We, the Heads of State and Government representing the peoples of the world, have gathered on September 21, 2020, to commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of the United Nations. … Continue reading →
This article was first published on the UNA-UK website on 8 July 2020. UNA-UK was delighted to hear that states have reached an agreement on a declaration to commemorate the UN’s 75th anniversary. You can find out how the declaration evolved here. As … Continue reading →
The following is the Executive Summary from the Update on Work of UN75 Office, published in April 2020. The full report can be found here. The United Nations is marking its 75th anniversary at a time of great upheaval, as … Continue reading →
On 14 May 2020, UN2020, supported by Together First, presented the UN75 People’s Declaration and Plan for Global Action entitled “Humanity at a Crossroads: Global Solutions for Global Challenges” to H.E. Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, President of the 74th Session of … Continue reading →
The following UN75 People’s Declaration and Plan for Global Action entitled “Humanity at a Crossroads: Global Solutions for Global Challenges” was produced by UN2020 and Together First. It was presented to the 74th President of the United Nations General Assembly, … Continue reading →
On 14-15 May 2020, Together First and UN2020 co-hosted the “UN75 People’s Forum” which brought together more than 600 individuals, civil society experts, UN officials and other stakeholders from around the world to discuss ‘the future we want, the UN … Continue reading →