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Join UNA-GB’s 66 for 66 Campaign
As world leaders prepare to gather today for the United Nations General Assembly’s opening session, here at UNA-GB a brand new 66 for 66 Campaign has been launched. In connection with the opening of the 66th session of the General … Continue reading
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Tagged boston, children, college-preparatory program, global education, global leaders, human rights, Massachusetts, Massachusetts State House, model un, MUN, MUN Simulation, negotiation, public school students, Public Speaking, Schools, UN, UN Day, UN General Assembly, una-gb, united nations, United Nations Association of Greater Boston, youth development
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“A Bad Bill for Everyone”
“At a time when the U.S. and United Nations are working together to address the world’s most pressing challenges — from humanitarian needs in the Horn of Africa and Haiti, to political crises and violence in Iraq, Libya, Sudan, and … Continue reading
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Tagged boston, capitol hill, Congress, GOP, House of Representatives, international, Palestine, UN, UN funding, UN General Assembly, unagb, UNICEF, UNRWA, White House
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Realizing MLK’s Dream This Summer
This summer, UNA-GB had the exciting opportunity to partner with John Hancock’s MLK Summer Scholars Program. The goal of the project is to employ Boston youth in various non-profits throughout the city for the summer, allowing them to gain professional … Continue reading
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Tagged boston, Boston Youth, Both youth employment, carol fulp, John Hancock, MLK Summer Scholars, Youth Employment
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“What I Did On My Summer Vacation”: Reflections from MUN Summer Campers
One of the inevitable rituals that comes with going back to school is sharing what you did on your summer vacation with your fellow classmates. Is working towards solving the world’s most pressing global challenges, such as child marriage, immigration, … Continue reading
Global Obstacles: Week of 7/18 News Roundup
For those of you in the area, hope you’re staying cool indoors or out in the incredible heat today. If you’re indoors, sitting by your computer, this is the perfect opportunity for to you learn about the news this week. To start, … Continue reading
A Historical Moment For Genocide
Our newest blog series is about to start–Get Educated, One Topic At A Time! Learn about a variety of global issues and countries around the world as we highlight each week the work of one of our Education Department Interns … Continue reading
Behold Massachusetts: Consuls Day 2011 has arrived!
While we know here in the office how important today is, it’s now a statewide recognized fact – Governor Deval Patrick declared today, April 29th to be the official “Consuls Day!” As Boston celebrates with global leaders to honor the … Continue reading
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Tagged 29, april, boston, carol fulp, consuls, Consuls Ball, consuls day, Governor Deval Patrick, Massachusetts, proclamation
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Local Relief Efforts for Japan
A little over a month ago, on March 11th, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Japan. It was the largest recorded earthquake in the country’s history, causing untold damage, numerous deaths, and a devastating tsunami. Numerous relief and humanitarian organizations … Continue reading
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Tagged boston, disaster, donation, earthquake, hope, japan, japan earthquake, japan tsunami, japanese, japanese people, magnitude, organization, relief fund, tsunami
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Why I’m Attending-part 1
With less than 3 weeks until our major spring gala, the Consuls Ball, we wanted to debut a blog series sharing why YOU should consider attending the Ball, straight from the mouths of past attendees who are returning to celebrate … Continue reading
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Tagged boston, Consuls Ball, Consuls Ball 2011, global, international, Leaders, model un, una-gb
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V-Day Comes to Boston
It was a full house at the V-Day Spotlight Boston 2011: Violence Against Women and Girls of Post-Earthquake Haiti event Friday, March 18th. Sunny skies and teasing summer temperatures did not deter the dozens of guests who turned out to … Continue reading
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Tagged assoication of haitian women in boston, boston, brian concannon, carline desire, Center for Women's Health and Human Rights, eve ensler, haiti, Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti, sexual violence, spotlight campaign, suffolk university, united nations, vday, victim rights law center, women and girls
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