My Climate Action: Ecosystem Restoration
OnlineAustralia is currently one of the poorest performers on SDG 13, Climate Action, ranking 161st on the World SDG Index. We need to change that. Introducing the United Nations Association of Australia Young Professionals 2022 National Event Series, My Climate Action. A four part online series that provides young professionals with ideas, actionable resources, and tools […]
UNAA & Promoting the Sustainable Development Goals
Via ZoomThe United Nations Association of Australia (UNAA) recognises implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals is the pathway to a safer, fairer and more sustainable world. The Sustainable Development Goals serve as a blueprint to guide COVID19 responses now and in recovery. We support the underpinning human rights for all peoples. We urge governments, businesses and […]
Unpacking the alignment of the SDGs and Australian Political Policies.
Via ZoomThe UNAA has partnered with Dr. Rob Hales from Griffith University to discuss how the SDGs align with Australian Political Policies. Join us on Wednesday 18th of May for some valuable insights. The flyer to the event is available here. Can't join the webinar, don't worry. We will have the video posted on Thursday 19th of May here […]
50th Anniversary of the UN Conference on the Environment
OnlineWe invite you to join the UNAA and our distinguished speaker Mr Jamie Isbister to discuss the key messages that commemorated the International Day on Environment and the outcomes of this Stockholm Conference.
International Careers Speed Mentoring Event
UNAA VIC Office Level 6, 126 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaWhat? Are you interested in working for the United Nations (UN)? Or an international career with purpose? Come and speak directly to global sector experts at the United Nations Association of Australia (UNAA) – Victoria Young Professionals (YP) careers speed mentoring event. You will gain exclusive access to advice from leaders across the global spectrum. […]
UNAA NSW Monthly Meetup
Our next monthly meetup will be in-person AND online (speakers only) and will celebrate NAIDOC Week. We're hosting a special screening of the new feature documentary Ablaze about Bill Onus, a Yorta Yorta Wiradjuri man from Victoria, and truly heroic cultural and political figure who revived his people’s culture in the 1940s and ignited a […]
UNAA NSW UN Diploma
Do you want to learn about and upskill in: The United Nations and its history, structure, and operations The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) UN Agencies and UN Peacekeeping The UN Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Global citizenship, managing conflict, and emotional intelligence Planning a project Public speaking and making a presentation? The […]
Serving the United Nations in Four Continents
We invite you to join the UNAA and our distinguished speaker Mr Onses to discuss his experiences and priorities. United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appointed Damian Cardona Onses of Spain as Director of the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) in Canberra, Australia. Mr. Cardona has more than 26 years of experience in strategic communications, crisis […]
My Climate Action: Mental Resilience and Health
Via ZoomJoin us on Thursday September 1, at 6pm AEST for Event Two: Mental Resilience and Health as we invite key speakers to discuss the practical actions we can all take in our homes, communities, and wider environment to positively contribute towards climate change mitigation. For more details, click here
Eliminating Nuclear Weapons: Australia’s Role
Via ZoomAustralia has played a prominent role in nuclear disarmament for over fifty years. Our diplomats share credit for foundational treaties including the Non-Proliferation Treaty and the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, and have been major contributors to international organisations such as the International Atomic Energy Agency and the South Pacific Nuclear-Free Zone, pioneers in vital instruments such […]