United Nations Association of NZ, Tauranga Branch
We aim to help New Zealanders understand the UN and promote engagement with it. We work to raise the
12/09/2022
In this world of increasing international conflict, many nations are seeking security through increasing military power. How can Aotearoa NZ understand and promote its diplomatic capabilities? Join Emeritus professor Kevin Clements and Colin Keating, former NZ Ambassador to the UN and rep on UN security council on Tuesday 27th September 2022 at 5.30-7pm. Register at eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/national-security-the-role-of-diplomacy-tickets-405940046607
11/05/2022
The pandemic has put the mental health and wellbeing of children & adolescents around the world at risk.
From describing experiences & emotions to avoiding phrases that may make young people feel ashamed, UNICEF has tips on how parents & caregivers can start important conversations about mental health with young people. https://www.unicef.org/mental-health-on-my-mind
19/04/2022
What does climate change look like in the Bay in the forthcoming decades? A snapshot into the future shows unpredictable weather occurrences as the temperature rises. Act now by cutting down gas emission and building resilience for a better future.
10/03/2022
Today's attack on hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine where children and maternity ward has been destroyed, should be severely condemned. Antonio Guterres describes this war as senseless violence and bloodshed that need to cease now. Act now.
08/03/2022
On Woman's International Day, let's celebrate and empower the lives of all women of the world from the younger to older generations. Let's claim "Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow. Act now by being on the right side and collaborate together as one for a better now and for decades to come."
23/02/2022
We are very excited to share information about our CSW66 side event.
No bystanders – Women’s economic empowerment, peace and security issues. 5pm Thursday 17th March NZDT (3/17/22 12:00AM EST)
See the flyer below for more information and register via eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/no-bystanders-womens-economic-empowerment-peace-and-security-issues-tickets-264979991287
According to WHO, 10 billion vaccine doses have been administered worldwide. In today's, video, Dr Maria Van Kherkov emphasizes the importance of getting boosted and keeping to the guidelines set by WHO such as wearing masks and social distancing among others to remain safe. The risk of deaths will significantly reduce as a consequence.
01/02/2022
The are our blueprint to achieve a better & more sustainable world.
From taking to ending poverty & hunger, these 17 Goals can transform our future, including as we seek to recover better from the pandemic. https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/
18/01/2022
Kick start 2022 with a simple resolution to recycle, reduce and reuse that can bring a substantial change in the way we build back better this year.
25/12/2021
On behalf of the team at UNANZ, Tauranga, have a safe and merry Christmas. Thank you for the support in 2021 and let's hope for a better 2022.
09/12/2021
There can be no sustainable development without peace, and no peace without sustainable development. 🕊 Peace, justice and strong institutions are all foundations for building back better. http://bit.ly/SDGinFocus
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