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UN House Scotland
Aug 3, 20202 min read
Actor Michael Mears commemorates the 75th Anniversary of Hiroshima
Announcement by the Edinburgh Peace & Justice Centre Team Actor Michael Mears will perform a series of one-man and two person plays...
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UN House Scotland
Jul 31, 20201 min read
Report: Scotland the Sustainable Development Goals
Report by the Scottish Government Please find below the link to a much-awaited report released by the Scottish Government on 'Scotland...
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UN House Scotland
Jul 30, 20201 min read
Homelessness in Scotland: A Comparative Perspective
Our latest Parliamentary One Pager on Homelessness compares the issue and responses between Scotland and other countries. . Click to...
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UN House Scotland
Jul 24, 20201 min read
Ring the Alarm: The Crisis of Black Youth Suicide in America
A Report to Congress from the Congressional Black Caucus Emergency Taskforce on Black Youth Suicide and Mental Health You may download...
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UN House Scotland
Jul 20, 20201 min read
Education Emergency - Save the Children
By Save the Children Save The Children have published a report on the impact of COVID-19 on education in Somalia. Please find the link to...
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UN House Scotland
Jul 7, 20205 min read
Yemen: Inside the World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis
By Jessica Craig From The Eyes Journal: https://www.theeyesjournal.com/post/the-worst-humanitarian-crisis-in-the-world-the-political-and-...
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UN House Scotland
Jun 30, 20203 min read
BLM: Why Education Is Essential
By Grace Broad The only way we can achieve real, societal change is by taking ownership of our ignorance when it comes to racism. As a...
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UN House Scotland
Jun 19, 20208 min read
CSW64 Beijing +25, Covid-19 and the Soroptimist Sisters
By Candace Thomas Taken from https://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw64-2020 The Commission on the Status of Woman (CSW) is a functional...
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UN House Scotland
Jun 17, 20202 min read
Statement from the UNA-UK Team
Yesterday, Tuesday 16 June, the Prime Minister announced the Government’s intention to merge the Department for International Development...
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UN House Scotland
Jun 15, 20203 min read
BLM: Campaigning for Change in Scotland
By Grace Broad Photo Taken by Jackob Bowd in Edinburgh In Scotland, anti-racism protests have gone forward in support of the Black Lives...
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UN House Scotland
Jun 13, 20201 min read
UNHS: A Simple Guide to Sustainable Living
Whether or not you have just been introduced to the idea of sustainable living or have been trying to better your lifestyle for a while...
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UN House Scotland
Jun 13, 20204 min read
Racism, Police Brutality and Justice
By Pat Black, Soroptimist International Advisor 2019-2021 Recent events especially in the USA have highlighted issues related to racism,...
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UN House Scotland
Jun 13, 20201 min read
In Our Hands: A Documentary by Robert Richter
Taken from http://richtervideos.com/InOurHands/ At the UN Second Special Session on Disarmament, 38 years ago today, 1m people marched...
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UN House Scotland
Jun 11, 20201 min read
Soroptimist International: Response to Racism
Please find attached Soroptimist International's response to racism.
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UN House Scotland
Jun 10, 20201 min read
#BlackLivesMatter in Edinburgh
Date: Sunday 7th June 2020 Location: Arthur's Seat Photo Taken by Dan Haddow
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UN House Scotland
Jun 8, 20201 min read
'On Target for 2030?' Report
Please find below a report on whether Scotland is 'on target for 2030' by SDG Network Scotland alongside partners Oxfam Scotland and the...
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UN House Scotland
Jun 8, 20201 min read
'On Target for 2030?' Report
Please find below a report on whether Scotland is 'on target for 2030' by SDG Network Scotland alongside partners Oxfam Scotland and the...
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PSR
Jun 7, 20201 min read
PSR: Response to the Murder of George Floyd
Image from https://www.psr.org/blog/2020/06/01/statement-on-the-killing-of-george-floyd/#:~:text=PSR%20stands%20with%20health%20professio...
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Chris Toward
Jun 7, 20201 min read
COVID-19 and Peacekeeping
As mentioned in a previous blog, the vital contribution of women to UN peacekeeping missions has been formally recognised over the last...
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Chris Toward
Jun 7, 20201 min read
COVID-19 and Migration
Image taken from UN Website: https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/05/1063482 While it is without doubt that this global pandemic has had a...
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