by Georgina Bencsik | Nov 27, 2018 | canada, English, Events, Global Affairs, Global citizen, international day, Sustainable Development Goals, UNA-Canada, United Nations
Today is #GivingTuesday, a day dedicated to giving back. Help us in our quest to building us better by donating nowâ¤ï¸. 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...
by Georgina Bencsik | Oct 24, 2018 | canada, English, Events, Global Affairs, Global citizen, international day, Ottawa, UNA-Canada, United Nations
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...
by Georgina Bencsik | Oct 24, 2018 | Global Affairs, Global citizen, international day, UN GA, UNA-Canada, United Nations
UN Day marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter. With the ratification of this founding document by the majority of its signatories, including the five permanent members of the Security Council, the United Nations officially came into...
by Georgina Bencsik | Oct 1, 2018 | international day, seniors, UNA-Canada, United Nations
October 1st – International Day of Older Persons Good day all Monday a good day to give a shout out to all of our members and supporters  who have been with us for so long – a few for the duration of the Organization we champion. They form the base on...
by Georgina Bencsik | May 3, 2018 | canada, community engagement, cyberspace, Development, Diplomacy, ECOSOC, English, Events, freedom, French, Global Affairs, Global citizen, Human Rights, international day, International Development Program, internet, Miscellaneous, NGO, press, Sustainable Development Goals, UN GA, UNESCO, world press
Please click on the link to access today’s live feed Live feed from the UN “On World Press Freedom Day 2018, I call on governments to strengthen press freedom, and to protect journalists. Promoting a free press is standing up for our right to truth.”...
