by Georgina Bencsik | Oct 18, 2019
Dear friends, Next year, 2020, will be the UN’s 75th anniversary. It will be marked not only a year from now on UN Day, October 24, 2020, but around the world with discussions between now and then about the state of the world and what the United Nations has...
by Georgina Bencsik | Oct 5, 2019
United Nations Association in Canada National Capital Region Branch Association canadienne pour les Nations Unies Section de la Région de la Capitale nationale NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Thursday, October 24, 2019 Ottawa City Hall – 110 Laurier Ave. West,...
by Georgina Bencsik | Dec 10, 2018
Today let’s Celebrate the 70th anniversary of the UN Declaration of Human Rights! #StandUpforHumanRights #UDHR70 #Cdncharter #humanrights #globalcitizen #cdnpoli #canada #georginabencsik @unitednations @unesco @unwomen Today highlight’s many important breakthroughs...
by Georgina Bencsik | Nov 27, 2018
Today is #GivingTuesday, a day dedicated to giving back. Help us in our quest to building us better by donating now❤️. Your gift will be matched dollar-for-dollar by our UNA-Canada National board members and Shopbrain will give an extra dollar to all donations through...
by Georgina Bencsik | Nov 26, 2018
#GivingTuesday is a global day of giving on 27 November! Everyone, anywhere, can participate by donating their time, talents or goods. The team @UN HQ in New York are holding a winter coat drive. Tell us your story ? Get ideas ?: givingtuesday.org...
by Georgina Bencsik | Oct 24, 2018
We mark UN Day this year at a time when we are hearing a growing chorus of voices in anger towards the ‘other’. When the aspirations expressed in the founding Charter – to expressly work on what brings us together in our world – are being called into question as some...
