UNA LASER 2021 Summer Council summary and recording

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The UNA LASER 2021 Summer Council was held on 17th July.

It was organised by the Twickenham and Richmond UNA Branch (TRUNA). The theme was:

The UN: Past – Present – and Future?

The speakers were:

Past (from its roots in the League of Nations Union) – David Wardrop

Present (especially on Women, Peace and Security) – Professor Christine Chinkin

Present (especially on Climate Change) – Professor Paul Ekins

Future (on UN effectiveness and challenges) – Professor Sir Richard Jolly

Future (on participation and accoutability) – Dr Sarah Pantuliano (on

To see a recording of the event, please follow this link

  • 0:00:00 Trisha Rogers: Welcome
  • 0:07.25 David Wardrop: The League of Nations – successes, failures and models for the future
  • 0:42.15 Prof. Christine Chinkin: Women, peace and security and other Security Council developments
  • 1:20.25 Prof. Paul Ekins: Climate Change – good news, bad news, and what needs to happen
  • 2:25:15 Prof. Sir Richard Jolly: UN effectiveness and challenges
  • 3:00:35 Dr Sara Pantuliano: Development work that puts people and local organisation at its core.
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