by Georgina Bencsik | Oct 7, 2019 | English, Environment, Global citizen, green, Innovation, international day, Miscellaneous, SDGs, Sustainable Development Goals, Technology, Travel, United Nations, water
World Habitat Day – October 7 (From UN News) 7 October 2019 SDGs Waste can have a devastating effect on public health, the environment, and the climate, but cutting-edge innovation and technology can provide improved, cheaper solutions to the challenge, and help...
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 | 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 | 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...
