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UN House Scotland
Jul 8, 20222 min read
The World Urban Forum in the shadow of the war in Ukraine
The 11th World Urban Forum took place last week in Katowice, Poland. Here is a brief summary of one of the hundreds of events that...
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UN House Scotland
Jul 6, 20223 min read
Model United Nations and its educational significance for 11-year-olds
In today’s ever-changing and increasingly interconnected world, how shall we come together and deal with the international challenges?...
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UN House Scotland
Jun 10, 202210 min read
The Inner Development Goals Summit 29.4.2022
How can the IDGs support reaching the Sustainable Development Goals in Scotland? What do the Inner Development Goals mean for sustainable...
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UN House Scotland
May 22, 20223 min read
Women of Scotland Lunch 2022
By Jackie Stahl On Friday 22nd April, nine women represented UNHS, UNA Scotland, and UNA Glasgow at the Women of Scotland Lunch (WOSL),...
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UN House Scotland
May 11, 20221 min read
BBYTA Partnership
Established in 2018, the British Born Young Talent Association (BBYTA) is a youth-led organisation that is focused on nurturing talent in...
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UN House Scotland
Apr 7, 20221 min read
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) Parliamentary One-Pager
UN House Scotland has produced a Parliamentary One-Pager on the First Meeting of States Parties (1MSP) to the Treaty on the Prohibition...
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UN House Scotland
Mar 19, 20222 min read
International Women’s Day event at the Scottish Parliament
UNHS Resident Interns Bella Amiryan and Jackie Stahl attended Scottish Women‘s annual convention, celebrating International Women’s Day...
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UN House Scotland
Feb 26, 20222 min read
UNHS and UNAS’ Joint Statement on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
United Nations House Scotland (UNHS) and United Nations Association Scotland (UNAS) strongly condemn Russia’s decision to launch a...
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UN House Scotland
Dec 3, 20211 min read
Managing climate risks through social protection
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UN House Scotland
Jun 25, 20215 min read
Today is UN International Refugees Day
IHP on International Refugee Day: “Bridges not walls”. Refugees and displaced persons are neither pariahs nor illegals Today is the day...
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UN House Scotland
Jun 21, 20212 min read
UN House Scotland Model UN on 9.6.2021
Hosting a Model UN (MUN) is always a challenging and extremely rewarding occasion, but even more so when it is the first ever Edinburgh...
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UN House Scotland
Jun 20, 20211 min read
UNHS Event Report: A Humanitarian Approach to Human Rights
On the 31st of March 2021, 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
Jun 10, 20213 min read
UNHS on Palestine: Everyone, everywhere has the right to live in a just and peaceful society
By Catriona Spaven-Donn and Grace Broad UN House Scotland acts as a bridge between the United Nations Association and Scottish civil...
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UN House Scotland
Jun 1, 20211 min read
UN Decade of Ecosystem Restoration
On World Environment Day, 5th June 2021, the UN Decade of Ecosystem Restoration will launch. Click on this link for more information on...
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UN House Scotland
May 31, 20211 min read
Life After UNHS: Interning at the UN- A Talk With Iuliia Drobysh
Former UN House Scotland intern Iuliia Drobysh is hosting a presentation and Q&A on Thursday 10th June at 5:30pm BST to share her...
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UN House Scotland
May 7, 20214 min read
Yemen Briefing by Paul Tippell, UNA Yemen Campaign Coordinator
By Paul Tippell, UNA Yemen Campaign Coordinator Houthi Assault on Marib Since the beginning of the year the Houthis have conducted a...
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UN House Scotland
Apr 8, 20213 min read
All in the same boat: how this year’s CSW is changing our lives for decades to come (Part 2)
My experience exceeded well beyond any expectations of this year’s digital session. CSW65 stretched to reach and reconcile as young...
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UN House Scotland
Apr 8, 20213 min read
All in the same boat: how this year’s CSW is changing our lives for decades to come (Part 1)
A sneek-peak from the UN’s 25th floor thanks to the interns I had met during one of the lunch breaks at the Riverside Café This year’s...
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UN House Scotland
Apr 8, 20213 min read
Generation Equality Forum: a promising beginning
Whereas we secretly wish we started our day walking to the conference hall in sunny Mexico City, the organisation of this year’s...
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UN House Scotland
Mar 3, 20216 min read
Legal Aspects of the TPNW and How they Impact on its Effect
The story of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) is a very fast moving one - we must be most concerned with what we...
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