UUA International Blog Archive
UUA International Blog Archive
UUA International Blog Archive
International Engagement & Building Peace
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Youth and Adults Lead at the Intergenerational Spring Seminar
The applications to join the Seminar Staff as a Youth Dean or Adult Dean for the 2018 Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office Intergenerational Spring Seminar are now open and are due August 2nd, 2017! The 2018 Seminar, on the topic of refugees and the global migration...7/21/2017Average rating:0/5 -
Gender Equality and Violent Extremism Event at the United Nations
On Thursday, July 13th, five speakers shared their diverse experiences working at the crossroads of counterterrorism strategy and gender equality at the UU-UNO's 2017 High-Level Political Forum Side Event.By Andrea Floersheimer | 7/19/2017Average rating:0/5 -
Inclusivity in United Nations Nuclear Weapons Treaty: Diversity & Disarmament
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons is a legally-binding and long overdue treaty to promote nuclear disarmament around the world. This treaty is a critical step toward ensuring that nuclear weapons no longer pose a threat to present and future generations.By Katia Altern | 7/19/2017Filed in: DisarmamentAverage rating:0/5 -
Gender-Sensitive Urban Planning: The Future of Safe Cities
Worldwide, women feel less safe than men in public spaces. Issues of safety and perceived safety for women are critical United Nations values, and also Unitarian Universalist values.By Amy Perry | 7/18/2017Average rating:0/5 -
The Chechen Genocide and Global Fight for LGBTQ Rights
In April of this year, reports surfaced that the Chechen government had begun to out, detain, torture, and kill any Chechen man who is perceived as gay or bisexual.By Kate Mays | 7/11/2017Average rating:0/5
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