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UN Day 70th Anniversary at Brooklyn Borough Hall

The United Nations might be located in Manhattan (ok, it is) but if you want to celebrate UN Day and the world body’s 70th birthday then go to Brooklyn Borough Hall on October 22nd where the party is at. The UNA Brooklyn Chapter will be holding its annual UN Day event at Brooklyn Borough Hall this October 22 and it’s gearing up to be our best ever! Come join us to network with like-minded globalists, learn from UN and other policy experts who will give talks on climate change

Climate and Other Action: The Pope, UN and Brooklyn!

Peg Byron is Vice President of the UNA Brooklyn Chapter This month, just as the UN climate conference planned for Paris draws near, Pope Francis added muscular moral punch to the global climate dispute. Warning that the planet, our “common home,” is beginning to resemble a “pile of filth,” the pope issued an unprecedented Catholic statement addressing the human rights and socio-economic implications of pollution and global warming. He highlighted the pain already borne by the

UN Day Event Features Experts on UN Peacekeeping

[UPDATED 10/13/2014] UNA Brooklyn will host a UN Day event on Thursday, October 23rd, 6:30-8:30 at the Long Island University Brooklyn Campus, 1 University Plaza. If you want to reserve a spot at the event please RSVP on Facebook or email us at unabrooklyn@gmail.com. There is no cost. To bring real and lasting peace to end a violent conflict, the UN often must disarm, demobilize, and reintegrate (DDR) troops and militias and institute strategic sector reform (SSR), meaning bu