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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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Dec 14, 20222 min read
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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....
UN House Scotland
Dec 14, 20223 min read
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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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Dec 13, 20228 min read
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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...
UN House Scotland
Nov 26, 20223 min read
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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...
UN House Scotland
Nov 18, 20223 min read
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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...
UN House Scotland
Nov 10, 20225 min read
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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...
UN House Scotland
Nov 10, 20221 min read
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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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Nov 8, 20221 min read
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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...
UN House Scotland
Oct 20, 20221 min read
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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...
UN House Scotland
Oct 4, 20223 min read
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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...
UN House Scotland
Oct 3, 20224 min read
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UNA-UK: Take Action on Nuclear Weapons
Repost from UNA-UK Dear Friend, Today is the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons. As people gather around the...
UN House Scotland
Sep 27, 20222 min read
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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Photo Credit: The Royal Family. The Queen and Scotland | The Royal Family. At UN House Scotland we are deeply saddened to hear of the...
UN House Scotland
Sep 8, 20221 min read
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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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Aug 23, 20221 min read
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If we are to survive…we must change course
AUGUST 5, 2022 by IPPNW Link to article: https://peaceandhealthblog.com/2022/08/05/if-we-are-to-survive-we-must-change-course/ [Former...
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Aug 9, 20224 min read
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Aug 1, 20220 min read
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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...
UN House Scotland
Jul 8, 20222 min read
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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?...
UN House Scotland
Jul 6, 20223 min read
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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...
UN House Scotland
Jun 10, 202210 min read
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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),...
UN House Scotland
May 22, 20223 min read
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