Want to meet some interesting people and help the world be safer, fairer and more sustainable? Want to gain valuable experience in planning and organising fantastic events? Or fancy writing web articles about topics of international peace, security and understanding? … Continue reading →
Coventry United Nations Association spent an interesting few hours talking to students at Warwick University Volunteer Fair about the opportunities for volunteering this year. We had about 100 students sign-up to receive more information, which is available on this site. … Continue reading →
Over 150 volunteers visited the UNA Coventry stand at Warwick Volunteer Fair on Friday. Many thanks to them all and especially to Ananya Tiwari who helped us explain what UNA Cov is all about. There will be a follow-up meeting on Wednesday … Continue reading →
More than 20 million people in north-east Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen are facing famine or a credible risk of famine over the coming six months. But funding shortages have already forced the World Food Programme to cut rations … Continue reading →
You can volunteer to work online directly with UN related agencies around the world through UN Online Volunteering. The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme contributes to peace and development through volunteerism worldwide. Online volunteering allows organizations and volunteers to team … Continue reading →
Why do people volunteer with United Nations Association Coventry Branch? This is why Rosalinda Birdinia volunteers. She is a first year student of International Relations at Coventry University. I am so disheartened by the current situation. People engaging in endless war, … Continue reading →
Background Information United Nations Association (UNA) The United Nations Association is a UK pressure group which tries to ensure the UK government fully supports the UN. It also has branches (such as the Coventry Branch) which inform the public about … Continue reading →
Want to meet some interesting people and help the world be safer, fairer and more sustainable? Want to gain valuable experience in planning and organising fantastic events? Or fancy writing web articles about topics of international peace, security and understanding? … Continue reading →