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UNHScotland
Sep 16, 20191 min read
United Nations Association-Glasgow Event
UNA monthly meeting entitled Life Beneath Water will be featured at the University of Glasgow on Thursday 19th of September. The event...
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Jurin Katayama Flores
Sep 9, 20192 min read
Why do some countries have higher income inequality than others?
Income is the flow of money that you receive perhaps based on your work, business, state benefits, and/or properties that you are...
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Hana Shono
Sep 2, 20193 min read
Is the U.S. undergoing a recycling crisis?
Source: Huffington Post: Why Southeast Asia is flooded with Trash from America and other wealthy nations - https://www.huffpost.com/entry...
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Laura Cox
Aug 29, 20193 min read
Tracing Supply Chains: Chinese Forced Labour Camps
Sustainable development goal 12 is responsible consumption and production – for this goal to be achieved, both consumers and businesses...
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Hannah Barrett
Aug 5, 20193 min read
The Illegality of American Departure from the Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty
Dr. Timmon Wallis, Executive Director of NuclearBan.US, denounced United States President Donald Trump on the 3rd of August for pulling...
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Jessica Craig
Aug 1, 20192 min read
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ratifies the TPNW
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) yesterday welcomed the ratification of the Treaty on the Prohibition of...
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Jessica Craig
Jul 31, 20191 min read
Secure Scotland Seminar Report Available Now
The Secure Scotland Seminar was held between the 16th and 18th April 2019 at Allanton Peace Sanctuary in Dumfries. The purpose of the...
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Eilidh Murrin
Jul 30, 20193 min read
Why the UK (and Europe) should offer sanctuary to more refugees
Sustainable Development Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages In light of calls from faith leaders for...
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Hannah Barrett
Jul 24, 20196 min read
Environmental Controversy Amid Spaceport 1 Plans in Scolpaig, North Uist
Last Summer, the UK Space Agency and Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) were in negotiations to fund the UK’s very first vertical...
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Jessica Craig
Jul 24, 20193 min read
New WHO data suggests that mental health problems in conflict are far more widespread than previousl
New data from the World Health Organisation (WHO) reveals that one in five people in conflict-affected areas experience mental health...
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Jurin Katayama Flores
Jul 17, 20194 min read
The 3 Groups to Target to Strengthen Protection against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Scotland
On 29 May 2019, the Scottish Government introduced a new bill to increase protection against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the...
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Thao Le
Jul 15, 20193 min read
Are SDGs successfully implemented in Vietnam?
Vietnam, my home country, is hardly known to Western public other than its war with the US, despite the subordinate’s important...
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Dr Hamid Pouran
Jul 15, 20194 min read
In green investments, there is a fine line between exuberance and tragedy in The Middle East
About an hour drive from Dubai gets you to what is envisaged to become one of the largest solar farms in the world. Where the 5 gigawatt...
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Charly Anderson
Jun 27, 20193 min read
The Great Firewall of Russia
The traditional view of security that was borne out of the Cold War can be best summed up by Walt : “the threat, use, and control of...
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Maria Arvaniti Sotiropoulou
Jun 26, 20193 min read
A breath away from a nuclear nightmare
18 June 2019 brought the planet one step closer to a nuclear war. Russia declared that they – after the USA did so on 2 February 2019 –...
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Charly Anderson
Jun 19, 20191 min read
Extinction Rebellion (XR) Scotland
All states are experiencing the devastating effects of climate change one way or another. According the UNDP, as of 2017 humans are...
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Charly Anderson
Jun 12, 20193 min read
How likely is a nuclear accident?
HBO has recently released a mini-series ‘Chernobyl’ depicting the Chernobyl nuclear disaster that occurred in April 1986. The Economist...
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Iuliia Drobysh
Mar 22, 20192 min read
Commission on the Status of Women: A Midnight Post
On three emerging themes at CSW63: It is now 12:03 am and we are currently sitting under the room of negotiations, patiently waiting to...
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Iuliia Drobysh
Mar 19, 20193 min read
Commission on the Status of Women: Delegate Routine
7 am: Early wake-up call to rise and shine! We are excited to start another day, quickly eat some cereal and to head over to the UN...
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UNHScotland
Mar 19, 20191 min read
Read: Endorsement by MSP Bill Kidd on CSW63 Scottish Preparatory Conference Report
UN House Scotland has received an endorsement from Bill Kidd MSP of its report from our inaugural Preparatory Conference for the UN's...
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