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UN House Scotland
Feb 16, 20231 min read
Nicola Sturgeon Shares Support with the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
In recent comments shared by Janet Fenton, from Words and Actions for Peace (WandA4P), ICAN, SCND, WILPF, Secure Scotland, Peace &...
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UN House Scotland
Jan 25, 20232 min read
UNRWA Appeals for US$ 1.6 billion for health, education and other basic services
News Release from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East GENEVA, 24 January 2023 The United...
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UN House Scotland
Jan 22, 20232 min read
Sunday 22 January marks the second anniversary of the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
By: Beret Dernbach Photograph by: International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons The treaty, which entered into force on 22 January...
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UN House Scotland
Jan 22, 20232 min read
Celebrating the Second Anniversary of the Entry into Force for the TPNW
By: Clara Zhang and Hana Shono Photograph by: International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear...
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UN House Scotland
Jan 16, 20233 min read
WILPF Event (December 6th 2022): Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, Scotland
Photograph by: Bioantika Manurung "Political Declaration on Strengthening the Protection of Civilians from the Humanitarian Consequences...
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UN House Scotland
Jan 11, 20236 min read
Wealth of Nations 2.0 Conference 22.11.2022 at the University of Glasgow
Photograph by: Erika Stevenson By Iiris Aliska On 22.11.2023 the Wellbeing Economy Alliance held the second ever Wealth of Nations 2.0...
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UN House Scotland
Dec 16, 20222 min read
UNRWA and UNHS
Yesterday we had the privilege of speaking with Marc Lassouaoui, the Europe Acting Director and Senior Outreach Manager for Europe at the...
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UN House Scotland
Dec 14, 20222 min read
Climate Summit President Warns of Hit to UK 'reputation' if Coal Mine Gets Go-ahead
Words from Rob Merrick Alok Sharma insists mine is not needed and won’t create many jobs – ahead of likely decision within days. The...
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UN House Scotland
Dec 14, 20223 min read
COP27: Lack of Women at Negotiations Raises Concern
Words from Esme Stallard Too few women are participating in COP27 climate negotiations, charities, activists and politicians have warned....
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UN House Scotland
Dec 13, 20228 min read
Qatar's Gamble on Sportswashing: Will It Pay Off?
Featured image courtesy of Robert Wilson via Flickr. Image license found here. No edits were made to this image. By Louie Miller In 2018,...
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UN House Scotland
Nov 26, 20223 min read
People Seeking Asylum Are Living On £1.17 A Day - Will You Help This Winter?
Words from Positive Action In Housing Our 2022 Winter Refugee Appeal is raising funds to provide urgent humanitarian aid to refugee...
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UN House Scotland
Nov 18, 20223 min read
Rewilding 20-Minute Neighbourhoods
Born Free- Public Art by Gillie and Marc at the Meadows, Edinburgh By May East People are motivated to protect, restore and regenerate...
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UN House Scotland
Nov 10, 20225 min read
Humanity Reaching 8 Billion – Lessons From India
Koraput young farmers on how to unleash virtuous cycles of regeneration between human and other living systems. By May East The United...
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UN House Scotland
Nov 10, 20221 min read
UNHS Event Report: A Humanitarian Approach to Human Rights in Afghanistan
On the 3rd of March 2022, the Human Rights team at UNHS hosted a roundtable event with the title 'A Humanitarian Approach to Human...
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UN House Scotland
Nov 8, 20221 min read
Beyond COP26: Invest in Our Planet Report
COP26 was held in Glasgow, Scotland between the 31st of October and the 13th of November 2021. As a follow up, on April 22nd, the UN...
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UN House Scotland
Oct 20, 20221 min read
The Poverty Truth Community Raise Awareness on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Photograph by: The Poverty Truth Community The Poverty Truth Community (PTC) held their annual event to mark the International Day for...
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UN House Scotland
Oct 4, 20223 min read
The 2022 Annual Conference of Scotland's International Development Alliance
The 2022 Annual Conference of Scotland's International Development Alliance, held both online and physically at Dynamic Earth in...
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UN House Scotland
Oct 3, 20224 min read
70 Years on: The Art of UK Nuclear Testing
‘Maralinga’ banner detail: 2016, acrylic on canvas, full size 1.5m by 3m. Artists: Mima Smart and Rita Bryant. First exhibited at...
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UN House Scotland
Aug 23, 20221 min read
2022 Snapshot of UN System SDG Implementation
Repost from UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) Report: https://sdgs.un.org/sites/default/files/2022-07/summary_responses...
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