PAST EVENTS
International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Thursday, June 20th
Join us for this online event on Thursday 20 June 2024 at 18:00 GMT+1000 (Australian Eastern Standard Time) to acknowledge the incredible achievements of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, winner of the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize. Let’s come together to learn more about this work and the importance of nuclear disarmament. Don’t miss this opportunity to be motivated and educated!
Annual General Meeting & The Honourable Mitch Fifield speaking on the topic: ‘The United Nations in an Age of Increasing Global Tensions.’
Tuesday, October 17th
Hear from former ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations Hon Mitch Fifield. With Mitch’s vast expertise in international affairs he speaks on the pressing issues of today, exploring the complexities surrounding increased tensions, the
importance of global relations, and the Australian response and
policy.
Global challenges around conflict and climate-driven mobility. Rethinking how we respond to today’s 71 million internally displaced persons.
Wednesday, August 16th – Live from Geneva.
Our recent event featuring Robert Piper was a resounding success. Hearing from him, with his vast experience in the United Nations and humanitarian work, was truly inspiring. It highlighted the importance of our mission to promote the UN’s values and principles here in the ACT.
The Relevance of the United Nations Today Talk
27th March 2023 – ACT Legislative Assembly
UNAA ACT was delighted to host Professor John Langmore AM, University of Melbourne, former Director of United Nations New York and former member of the House of Representatives. We commend his research and conviction for for peacebuilding globally. Sustainable peace is one of the essential conditions for global security and wellbeing. John’s speech ‘The Relevance of the United Nations Today’ can be found here. Relevance of the UN – UNAA 27March23
