by Georgina Bencsik | Nov 26, 2018 | canada, Global Affairs, Global citizen, Ottawa, Sustainable Development Goals, United Nations
#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 | 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 | Sep 18, 2018 | AGM, canada, Climate Change, community engagement, Development, Diplomacy, English, Environment, Events, French, Global Affairs, Global citizen, green, Group of 78, NAGM, National Capital Region Branch (NCRB), Ottawa, SDGs, Sustainable Development Goals, UNA-Canada, United Nations
MEETING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE: Conference for Canadians Ottawa, September 28 evening and Saturday 29 Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has. Margaret Meade Record breaking...
by Georgina Bencsik | Aug 28, 2018 | AGM, Climate Change, English, Events, French, Group of 78, Miscellaneous, National Capital Region Branch (NCRB), Nominations, Ottawa, SDGs, UNA-Canada, United Nations, Volunteers
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Friday, September 28, 2018 Cartier Place Hotel, 180 Cooper St., Ottawa 5:00-6:00 p.m. Annual General Meeting (for members of the Branch) 6:00 p.m. Keynote Address* hosted by the Group of 78 (open to the public) Meeting the Climate...
by Georgina Bencsik | Apr 17, 2018 | Africa, canada, CIC, community engagement, Diplomacy, English, Events, French, Global Affairs, Global citizen, International Development Program, NGO, Ottawa, SDGs, Sustainable Development Goals, United Nations
The ASG is happy to present a panel discussion on Canada’s Contribution to the UN’s Peacekeeping Mission in Mali (MINUSMA): From Risk Taking to Being a Responsible Global Player WHEN:Wednesday, April 25, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM WHERE: Richmond Room, Ottawa...