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SUMMARY:The UN’s Role in Supporting Syria’s Political Transition
DESCRIPTION:On 8th April\, 18:00\, UNA-UK will host a hybrid meeting on The UN’s Role in Supporting Syria’s Political Transition\, chaired by UNA-UK Chair\, Ian Martin\, with Claudio Cordone (UN Deputy Special Envoy for Syria). For more information and to register\, please go here.
URL:https://unalaser.org/events/the-uns-role-in-supporting-syrias-political-transition
LOCATION:England
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SUMMARY:Towards a Post-American Europe: The end of the political West and the new Continentalism
DESCRIPTION:On 11th April\, 10:30\, UNA Harpenden is hosting a hybrid public lecture on Towards a Post-American Europe: The end of the political West and the new Continentalismby Professor Emeritus Richard Sakwa (University of Kent) at Salvation Army\, Harpenden AL5 2TG. Refreshments will be available. For more information and to register\, please go here
URL:https://unalaser.org/events/towards-a-post-american-europe-the-end-of-the-political-west-and-the-new-continentalism
LOCATION:Salvation Army Hall\, Salvation Army Hall\, Harpenden\, Hertfordshire\, England\, AL5 2TG\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Promoting the Psychosocial Wellbeing of Refugees
DESCRIPTION:On 16th April\, 17:30-20:00\, United Against Inhumanity\, with the University of East London (UEL)\, is holding a hybrid event on Promoting the Psychosocial Wellbeing of Refugees\, to launch their manifesto\, To Stop the Inhumanity at Europe’s Borders\, and to consider the causes\, consequences and effective interventions for the distress experienced by many refugees. Speakers will include Lul Seyoum (International Centre for Eritrean Refugees)\, Dr Claire Marshall (UEL)\, Rev Johannes Marten (Good Shepherd\, London)\, Professor Emeritus Dinesh Bhugra (King’s College\, London)\, Yodit Mussie (Refugee Council)\, Dr. Nooralhaq Nasimi (Afghanistan and Central Asian Association). The event will be at UEL: University Square Stratford\, 1 Salway Road\, London E15 1NF\, and on Microsoft Teams. For further information and to register\, please go here.
URL:https://unalaser.org/events/promoting-the-psychosocial-wellbeing-of-refugees
LOCATION:UEL: University Square Stratford\, Salway Road\, London\, E15 1NF\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260417T193000
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SUMMARY:People’s Emergency Briefing on the Climate and Nature Crisis
DESCRIPTION:On 17th April\, 19:30\, Peace Child – with Buntingford Action on Climate Change and Sustainability – is holding a free screening at Benson Hall\, Station Road\, SG9 9HT of People’s Emergency Briefing on the Climate and Nature Crisis\, exploring issues like: extreme weather; food security\, health and the cost of living. It will be followed be a discussion on action. For further information and to register\, please go to https://www.tickettailor.com/events/buntingfordactiononclima…
URL:https://unalaser.org/events/peoples-emergency-briefing-on-the-climate-and-nature-crisis
LOCATION:Benson Hall\, Benson Hall\, Station Road\, SG9 9HT\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260418T123000
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SUMMARY:The Emerging US Influence Threat to British Democracy
DESCRIPTION:On 18th April\, 12:30\, UNA Warwick District is hosting a hybrid event on The Emerging US Influence Threat to British Democracy\, with speaker Sharon Booth (Solution Not Sides). She will consider the threat to democracy posed by polarisation and the policies and rhetoric of the Trump administration\, as well as the rise of Reform UK It will be held at Leamington Spa Baptist Church\, Chandos Street\, Leamington Spa\, CV32 4RN and on zoom. For further information\, please contact Gian Clare.
URL:https://unalaser.org/events/the-emerging-us-influence-threat-to-british-democracy
LOCATION:Leamington Spa Baptist Church\, Chandos Street\, Leamington Spa\,\, England\, CV32 4RN\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260420T183000
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SUMMARY:23rd Ruth Steinkraus-Cohn International Law Lecture
DESCRIPTION:On 20th April\, 18:30\, at SOAS Gallery\, Russell Square\, London WC1B 5DQ\, UNA Westminster – with SOAS at the University of London\, and the Bar Council of England and Wales – is hosting the 23rd Ruth Steinkraus-Cohn International Law Lecture. Professor Philippa Webb (University of Oxford Blavatnik School of Government) will be speaking on Toppling Heads: Regime Change and Immunity in International Law. This free\, in-person lecture will be followed by a reception. Please register here.
URL:https://unalaser.org/events/23rd-ruth-steinkraus-cohn-international-law-lecture
LOCATION:SOAS Gallery\, Russell Square\, London\, England\, WC1B 5DQ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260421T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260421T170000
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SUMMARY:Dealing with the challenges of raising children with disabilities - Changes needed in society
DESCRIPTION:On 21st April\, 14:00\, UNA Luton – with Rupa’s Vision for Exceptional Lives – is hosting a webinar on Dealing with the challenges of raising children with disabilities – Changes needed in society\, focussing on the issue in the UK and in Bangladesh. Speakers will include: Dir Nazia Khanum (UNA Luton Chair)\, Mehedy Kabir (Rupa’s Vision)\, Mahima Kabir\, as well as some mothers of autistic children in Bangladesh. The zoom link has Meeting ID: 859 5071 8282 and Passcode: 316824.
URL:https://unalaser.org/events/dealing-with-the-challenges-of-raising-children-with-disabilities-changes-needed-in-society
LOCATION:England
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SUMMARY:It’s Local Election Time: Election Hustings
DESCRIPTION:On 30th April\, 19:00\, at Mycenae House\, 90\, Mycenae Road\, Blackheath\, SE3 7SE\, UNA Blackheath and Greenwich\, with the Westcombe Society\, is hosting It’s Local Election Time: Election Hustings\, election hustings where you can meet the candidates for the local elections on 7th May. Please arrive early to submit your questions for consideration by the candidates. The event is free and open to all. You can register for your free tickets here or simply turn up on the night.
URL:https://unalaser.org/events/its-local-election-time-election-hustings
LOCATION:Mycenae House\, 90 Mycenae Road\, London\, England\, SE3 7SE\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260503T100000
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SUMMARY:Tunbridge Wells Climate and Nature Fair
DESCRIPTION:On 3rd May\, 10:00-17:00\, UNA Tunbridge Wells and Wealden will be participating in the Tunbridge Wells Climate and Nature Fair at Calverley Ground\, Tunbridge Wells.
URL:https://unalaser.org/events/tunbridge-wells-climate-and-nature-fair
LOCATION:England
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SUMMARY:Misogyny and the AI Revolution
DESCRIPTION:On 5th May\, 19:30 UNA Wandsworth is hosting a public meeting on Misogyny and the AI Revolution\, with speaker Dr Aislinn O’Connell (Royal Holloway\, University of London) and chair Catherine Pluygers. The presentation will be followed by discussion. There is no need to register. For further information\, please contact Catherine Pluygers or Robert Storey.
URL:https://unalaser.org/events/misogyny-and-the-ai-revolution
LOCATION:England
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260516T103000
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SUMMARY:Natural Capital: Bringing ecology and economy together
DESCRIPTION:On 16th May\, 10:30\, UNA Harpenden is hosting a hybrid public lecture on Natural Capital: Bringing ecology and economy together by Professor Emeritus Sir Partha Dasgupta (Cambridge University) at Salvation Army\, Harpenden AL5 2TG. Refreshments will be available. For more information and to register\, please go here and scroll down.
URL:https://unalaser.org/events/natural-capital-bringing-ecology-and-economy-together
LOCATION:Salvation Army Hall\, Salvation Army Hall\, Harpenden\, Hertfordshire\, England\, AL5 2TG\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:International Day of United Nations Peacekeeping
DESCRIPTION:On 21st May\, 13:00\, at the cenotaph in Whitehall\, UNA Westminster will be coordinating\, with UNA UK\, the annual Peacekeepers Day\, marking the International Day of United Nations Peacekeeping\, honouring those who have died in the cause of peace and recognising those from 120 countries who have served as UN Peacekeepers. More information will be shared on the UNA Westminster website and in future editions of Pulse.
URL:https://unalaser.org/events/international-day-of-united-nations-peacekeeping
LOCATION:England
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260606T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260606T170000
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SUMMARY:A Conversation with Sanam Naraghi Anderlini
DESCRIPTION:On 6th June\, 14:30\, UNA Tunbridge Wells and Wealden will be holding their AGM (to share updates and discuss plans)\, followed by hosting A Conversation with Sanam Naraghi Anderlini (Civil Society Action Network) at King Charles the Martyr\, 3 Warwick Park\, Tunbridge Wells TN2 5TA. For further information and to register\, please go here.
URL:https://unalaser.org/events/a-conversation-with-sanam-naraghi-anderlini
LOCATION:King Charles the Martyr\, King Charles the Martyr\, 3 Warwick Park\, Tunbridge Wells\, TN2 5TA\, United Kingdom
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705
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SUMMARY:LASER Summer Council
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday 4th July\, 2026\, UNA Eastbourne will host our Summer Council\, at Eastbourne’s Victoria Baptist Church\, BN21 1UE (about half an hour’s walk or short bus ride from Eastbourne station). The title is Climate Change Imperatives\, with global issues addressed by Professor Terry Cannon (University College\, London) speaking on The Ethical Imperative and UNA Eastbourne Chair\, Ian Elgie focussing on The Mitigation Imperative. A panel of local experts will look at The Adaptation and Affordability Imperatives. On Sunday 5th July\, UNA Eastbourne will organise a walk along the Peace Path to the Peace Memorial at Beachy Head. So keep the whole week-end free to spend in Eastbourne! There will be further details and registration in the next edition of Pulse.
URL:https://unalaser.org/events/laser-summer-council
LOCATION:Eastbourne’s Victoria Baptist Church\, BN21 1UE\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:LASER AGM and Presidential Address
DESCRIPTION:The LASER AGM and the inaugural Presidential Address of our new President\, Sir Malcolm Evans\, will be on 14th November in Bermondsey Village Hall. Further information and registration details will be sent in future editions of Pulse. Do\, now\, save the date\, consider whether you might like to stand for our Executive Committee and let us know of inspirational activities being done by UNA Groups and of people standing down from their UNA service who should be considered for a Distinguished Service Award.
URL:https://unalaser.org/events/laser-agm-and-presidential-address
LOCATION:Bermondsey Village Hall\, Kirby Grove\, London\, SE1 3TD
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