Challenges for Humanitarian Action in Conflicts
Leamington Spa Baptist Church Leamington Spa Baptist Church (Warwick Hall), Chandos Street, Warwick, England, United KingdomOn 23rd March, 12:30, at the Leamington Spa Baptist Church, CV32 4RN, UNA Warwick are holding a hybrid meeting on Challenges for Humanitarian Action in Conflicts, with speaker Dr Martin Barber, UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. In an armed conflict, the safety, dignity, and livelihoods of civilian populations is the most pressing action and yet often the most difficult […]
Reflections of an International Criminal Court Prosecutor
University of Greenwich Room 002, King William Court, London, England, United KingdomOn 27th March, 18:30, in Room 002 King William Court, University of Greenwich, SE10 9LS, UNA Blackheath and Greenwich, with Greenwich University, is holding a talk on Reflections of an International Criminal Court Prosecutor by Her Excellency Dr Fatou Bensouda, High Commissioner for Gambia and former Chief Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC). She will not only remind […]
The Problems of Governing a Neoliberal Britain
Salvation Army Hall Salvation Army Hall, Harpenden, England, United KingdomOn 13th April, 10:30-12:30, UNA Harpenden are holding a pubic meeting with a talk on The problems of governing a neoliberal Britain by Professor Gwyn Bevan, London School of Economics and Political Science, at the Salvation Army, Leyton Green, Harpenden AL5 2TG. After the talk, a few of us will be going for lunch with the speaker […]
Study Visit to the UN Centre in Vienna
On 15-19 April, UNA Westminster is organising a 5-day, 6-night Study Visit to the UN Centre in Vienna, host to several important UN agencies and programmes, the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) and respected Think Tanks. For further information, please email here.
UNA Eastbourne on Apartheid, Arms, Activism
Eastbourne Palestine Solidarity Campaign Eastbourne Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Eastbourne, England, United KingdomOn 19th April, 18:30, UNA Eastbourne invites you to a free speaker event being held by Eastbourne Palestine Solidarity Campaign on Apartheid, Arms, Activism at Emmanuel Church, Eastbourne BN21 1LQ. Speakers will be Andrew Feinstein and Dr Yara Hawari. Palestinian snacks will be served. For further information, please email here.
Our Travel Guardians: How a UN Technical Agency Shapes Travel Security
OnlineOn 27th April, 12:30-13:45, UNA Warwick is holding a hybrid meeting at the Leamington Spa Baptist Church, CV32 4RN on Our Travel Guardians: How a UN Technical Agency Shapes Travel Security, looking at the work of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). The speaker will be Alejandra Gentil, St Andrew’s University. To join online, go here.
The Dwindling Christian Palestinian Presence in the Holy Land, by Sir Vincent Fean
St Margaret’s Church Twickenham, England, United KingdomOn 4th May, 10:30, UNA Twickenham and Richmond invites you to join a breakfast talk at St Margaret’s Church, Twickenham TW1 1RL, organised by the Twickenham Repair Centre on The Dwindling Christian Palestinian Presence in the Holy Land, by Sir Vincent Fean, former British Consul-General in Jerusalem. Suggested donation £10. Please book here.
Online Meeting of UNA London Trust
OnlineThe UNA London Trust has funds to support groups. They are holding on online meeting on 8th May, 19:30-21:00 to discuss: how they work; what types of project you think it’s important for them to fund; their application process. Please register here.
Preventing Child Deaths in Africa
Salvation Army Hall Salvation Army Hall, Harpenden, England, United KingdomOn 11th May, 10:30-13:00, UNA Harpenden is hosting a free talk on Preventing Child Deaths in Africa by Hefin Rees, Harpenden Spotlight on Africa, at the Salvation Army Hall, Harpenden AL5 2TG. The talk will be followed by the AGM. If you are interested in standing for a place on the committee, please contact the Chair. To attend the event, please register here. Note: In […]
International Day of UN Peacekeepers 20th Annual Conference
Royal United Services Institute 61 Whitehall, London, United KingdomOn 23rd May, 10:00-16:00, UNA Westminster is holding its International Day of UN Peacekeepers 20th Annual Conference at the Royal United Services Institute, Whitehall, SW1A 2ET, addressing: Host-nation consent; Cyprus at 60; Caring for the Peacekeepers. The conference will pause at 13:00 for the Diplomats’ Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the Cenotaph. Lunch will be provided. Please register here for the free conference. No need to register […]