Welcome to the Queensland Division of the United Nations Association of Australia.
We work to inform, inspire and engage our community in supporting the values and Sustainable Development Goals of the UN to create a safer, fairer and more sustainable world.
We also strive to act locally to promote the work of the UN to maintain and strengthen global peace and security, provide humanitarian relief, and promote human rights, environmental sustainability and economic development.
UNAA Queensland Human Rights Day 2024
This is a recording of the online discussion in commemoration of Human Rights Day, 2024. The speakers listed below are all experts in their field and are commenting on their […]
Seminar: The Settler Colonial Framework and its Limitations in Israel/Palestine
This conversation was about the application of the ‘Settler Colonial’ framework to Israel/Palestine with Dr Teodora Todorova, and Dr Marcelo Svirsky, moderated by Dr Jack Shield. Our discussants speak on […]
International Courts and Palestine: Seminar by Dr Simon McKenzie
This seminar features Dr Simon McKenzie from Griffith University exploring the role the International Criminal Court and International Court of Justice in the Israel-Palestine conflict, including the case brought […]
International Day of Peace Lecture
Uniting for a Just Peace When: 21st of September, 6:00pm AEST Where: St John’s Cathedral, Brisbane Get your free tickets here. The killing and maiming of civilians on and since […]
A Call for Immediate Action: The Urgency of Ceasefire in Gaza
Written by Emma Selin Geren Bang Abstract This research article explores the legal implications surrounding United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 2728, which called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza […]
In the News: May 2024
Curated by the Research Team of the Peace and Security Group UNAA Queensland. The articles below do not represent the views of UNAA or UNAA Queensland. News ‘The goal is […]