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UN House Scotland
Dec 4, 20236 min read
2nd Meeting of States Parties in New York – Day 5
Friday 1 December was day 5 of the 2MSP in New York. Below are reports from our interns on the ground: Lucy Harrow (Pacific piece);...
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UN House Scotland
Dec 2, 20238 min read
2nd Meeting of States Parties in New York – Day 4
Thursday 30 November was day 4 of the 2MSP. Below are reports from our interns at New York! By Lucy Harrow (Pacific piece); Justine...
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UN House Scotland
Dec 1, 20233 min read
Reflections from the 2MSP to the TPNW in New York 2023
Reflections from the Second Meeting of States Parties (2MSP) to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) By Dr Gari Donn...
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UN House Scotland
Nov 30, 20237 min read
2nd Meeting of States Parties in New York – Day 3
Yesterday, Wednesday 29 November was day 3 of the 2MSP at the UN in New York. Video created by Women for Independence. Below are reports...
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UN House Scotland
Nov 29, 20233 min read
2nd Meeting of States Parties in New York – Day 2
Yesterday, Tuesday 28 November was day 2 of the 2nd Meeting of States Parties at the UN in New York. Below you will find pictures and a...
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UN House Scotland
Nov 28, 20232 min read
2nd Meeting of States Parties in New York – Day 1
Yesterday (Monday 27 November) was the start of the 2nd Meeting of States Parties (2MSP) of the TPNW. Belgium will attend as an observer...
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UN House Scotland
Nov 27, 20231 min read
ICAN Sunday Day of Action at the UN in New York 2023
Melissa Parke Executive Director of ICAN at the Opening Session Lunch break in Central Park! Last session for this ICAN meeting. Speakers...
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UN House Scotland
Nov 26, 20231 min read
Opening Session of Campaigners Meeting
Greetings from New York at the opening session of the Campaigners meeting of ICAN prior to TPNW meetings tomorrow at the UN! Look out for...
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UN House Scotland
Nov 24, 20231 min read
Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Bill POP
In commemoration of the UN's International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the POP Team at UNA St Andrews have created...
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UN House Scotland
Nov 14, 20231 min read
Remembrance Day Parade Glasgow 2023
We were delighted to attend the Remembrance Day parade and Civic Reception in Glasgow on Sunday 12 November. UNHS interns plus...
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UN House Scotland
Nov 14, 20231 min read
A Visit from Angus Robertson
On 1 November, UNHS was delighted to welcome Mr Angus Robertson, the Cabinet Secretary for External Affairs. Conversations delved into...
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UN House Scotland
Oct 25, 20233 min read
The Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Report
By Rania Alabbadi The Bill outlined below is evidence of further distancing the UK from a moral and ethical compass which UNHS regards as...
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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
Sep 27, 20232 min read
Kosovo After 25 Years: Creating An End To Conflict And Peacekeeping
Words by Lucy Harrow On the 19th of September 2023, at a Reception at the Scottish Parliament the important peacekeeping role of the UN...
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UN House Scotland
Aug 25, 20231 min read
Power In Partnership Report
UN House Scotland is proud to work alongside our partnering organisations who work tirelessly across Scotland and beyond to campaign on...
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UN House Scotland
Aug 21, 20231 min read
Donations Needed!
This is a call about fundraising for essential roof repairs for the building at 44 Frederick St, where our United Nations Association...
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UN House Scotland
Jul 19, 20231 min read
COP27 Dialogue: The Lived Experiences Of Climate Change And The Energy Crisis
On 6-18 November 2022, the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP27) was held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. As part of an ongoing...
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UN House Scotland
Jul 18, 20232 min read
UNHS Statement On The Passing Of The Illegal Migration Bill
Despite significant opposition from human rights, anti-trafficking and refugee right organisations, and significant opposition from...
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UN House Scotland
Jul 17, 20231 min read
Atomic Bomb Survivors Call For Oppenheimer Film To Boost Support For Disarmament
UN House Scotland is proud to be partnered with the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), who are seeking to push for...
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UN House Scotland
Jul 13, 20231 min read
Turning #WellbeingEconomy Rhetoric Into Action: An Open Letter To The First Minister
UN Association Scotland is proud to be a part of over 200 organisations signing an open letter to Scotland's First Minister to call for...
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