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UN House Scotland
Mar 9, 20243 min read
Political Literacy - 'Now or Never'
By Jerome Bailey One of the signs of a progressive and healthy society is an educated citizenry who know their rights and their...
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UN House Scotland
Sep 29, 20234 min read
Suella Braverman’s Dangerous Rhetoric on the LGBTQ+ Community and Asylum
By Dr Rachel Ainsworth Suella Braverman’s words on Tuesday were enraging, but not shocking. This Tory government has been desperate to...
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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
Mar 9, 20222 min read
The Economist - Special edition: International Women’s Day
You may read the original article here. There are also other original articles of interest that will be accessible by the above link. The...
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UN House Scotland
Mar 9, 20222 min read
UNHS SUPPORTS WILPF ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS SUPPORT REFUGEES FROM UKRAINE, AFGHANISTAN AND ALL WARS As Women's International League for Peace...
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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 8, 20211 min read
Women's Empowerment and Climate Action: INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
From the perspective of Catriona Spaven- Donn, a member of the UNHS Climate & Gender team: If we are to achieve Human Rights and reach...
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UN House Scotland
Sep 30, 20202 min read
Changing the Narrative: In Conversation with Uuganaa Ramsay
By Grace Broad Photo taken from: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/writer-uuganaa-ramsay-pays-moving-3274134 At the...
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UN House Scotland
Sep 16, 20201 min read
Celebrate the first ever International Equal Pay Day
By EPIC Secretariat On behalf of the EPIC Secretariat we are pleased to invite you to participate in the celebration of the first...
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UN House Scotland
Aug 8, 20202 min read
The Modern Minority Myth - “Asians are smart”
By Jurin Katayama Flores The Modern Minority Myth is a deceptive stereotype that leads us to believe that those from East Asian...
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UN House Scotland
Jul 29, 20206 min read
"This Bridge Called My Back": Femicide, Violence and Discrimination against Black African Women
Statement by European Network of Migrant Women, Brussels, July 2020 Poster taken from the European Network of Migrant Women....
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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
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 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, 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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