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UNA Manifesto for General Election 2017
UNA-UK Campaign UNA-UK has launched a campaign that will help you tell every political party that you support an outward looking Britain that puts the UN at the heart of foreign policy. Please take part by visiting www.una.org.uk/manifesto-2017 Keeping Britain Global … Continue reading →
UNA-UK Campaign to Keep Britain Global
Everybody in the UK benefits from the international system – from laws that govern trade and protect our rights, to institutions that deal with shared challenges. But the proceeds of globalisation have not been evenly distributed. Many perceive a Britain … Continue reading →
UNA Campaign on Tackling Sexual Abuse by UN Peacekeepers
The United Nations Association – UK (UNA-UK) used its commemoration of the International Day of UN Peacekeepers – the biggest of its kind in Europe – to release a six-point action plan for tackling sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) by … Continue reading →
UNA peacekeeping briefing
Briefing originally published by UNA-UK at www.una.org.uk/news/un-briefings-peacekeeping Peacekeeping is in the news. President Trump wishes to cut funding to the UN for peacekeeping. Tough negotiations reduced the UN presence in Haiti, and, by a smaller amount, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. … Continue reading →
UNA-UK’s Head of Policy on Al Jazeera
UNA-UK’s Head of Policy, Fred Carver, appeared on Al Jazeera English on 11 April 2017, encouraging UN peacekeeping reform in light of recent reports of sexual abuse and violence committed by troops in Africa and Haiti. In the interview with Al … Continue reading →
Peacekeepers’ Day Conference
This year’s International Day of UN Peacekeepers conference will take place at Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), Whitehall, London, SW1A 2ET on the 24 May between 0930 and 1615. The conference fee of £20, with a special rate of £10 … Continue reading →
UNA-UK report urges UK to Strengthen UN Human Rights action
As the UK prepares to be scrutinised on its human rights record by up to 192 member states, UNA-UK is urging the Government to lead by example in strengthening the most neglected of the UN’s three pillars – the human … Continue reading →
What international issue is most important to you?
UNA-UK Conference 2017 wants to know what international idea, concern or campaign is most important to its supporters. Please tell us by completing the form below by 11 April 2017. UNA Coventry will then consider your ideas and pick two to submit to the … Continue reading →
UNA Conference 2017
UNA Annual membership conference will be held on 20 May this year. The majority of the day will be spent on UNA’s new campaign of Keeping Britain Global. Tickets and More Information Tickets are currently sold out but there is a … Continue reading →