Event: Panel Discussion on Adequate Housing at Home and Abroad Tuesday, 13 December 2022 5:15 – 7:00 PMCanadian Museum of Nature The event, co-organized by UN-Habitat and the United Nations Association Canada

Dear fellow members and friends,     Normally when notifying you of an event, I try to contextualize the event’s theme within a broader context, but, as you can see below, UNA-Canada’s Joan Broughton has done an excellent job of doing that.  So, I’ll just encourage...
Event : Nov 9 11:30 am – Regulating Big Data in Agriculture 

Event : Nov 9 11:30 am – Regulating Big Data in Agriculture 

9 NOV. 202211:30 HE/ETKelly Bronson, Jonathan W. Y. Gray, Sarah-Louise Ruder, Rian Wanstreet, & Jonathan Van Geuns Dear Fellow Members and Friends For at least the last few years, the news-media has spotlighted a big debate over who collects what kind of...
May 10 Event : Register Today

May 10 Event : Register Today

Dear members and friends, Late news again (arrived on Friday) of another virtual event (open to the public) has reached us through our global grapevine: news via Vienna of an event in Washington, DC, on May 10/Monday. You may have heard, in the news-media over the...
Canada at the UN by Kathryn White, President and CEO, United Nations Association in Canada, Ottawa

Canada at the UN by Kathryn White, President and CEO, United Nations Association in Canada, Ottawa

CANADA AT THE UN Re Canada’s Craven Gambit For Negligible Power On The UN Security Council (Dec. 11): A recent poll found that 88 per cent of Canadians believe the country should be engaged with the United Nations. These are not people reliving some halcyon days of...
Montessori Model United Nations for the Elementary Student By Linda Wrigley

Montessori Model United Nations for the Elementary Student By Linda Wrigley

“Dr. Montessori understood that children learn about moral development by working in real life tasks. When they focus on real work towards a common goal, they use their energy, commitment and intelligence which can help transform the world! Her belief that our...
UN Day – October 24

UN Day – October 24

United Nations Day highlights the enduring ideals of the Charter, which entered into force on this date 74 years ago. Amid stormy global seas, the Charter remains our shared moral anchor.” — UN Secretary-General António Guterres UN Day marks the anniversary...

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