Dear Colleagues and friends, This is a complicated time in United States history, it is a time that makes it possible to speak honestly about our strengths and weaknesses. In fact, we crave these conversations. Racism, poverty, broken criminal justice ...
Read moreDear Chapter Members, Friends and Citizens of Minnesota, UNA Minnesota Chapter joins the country and world in pain and sadness for the murder of George Floyd. George Floyd’s death is part of an appalling history of racist harassment, assault and ...
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Delegates from UNA-MN took part in Global Minnesota’s international trivia competition this past November, bringing four team members and a coach to the event held in the McNamara Alumni Center at the University of Minnesota. The annual event is made …
Julienne Ness of UNA-MN was put in the Young Professionals Spotlight earlier this month! Click the link below to read more about her passion for sustainable development and international collaboration.
For those of us unable to attend, Global Minnesota has shared the speech given by Stéphane Dujarric that was recorded at Global Minnesota’s Ambassador Awards Luncheon. See the event summary (and the introduction given by Global Minnesota President Mark Ritchie) …
Take a look at photos of our UNA-MN delegation at the Global Leadership Summit this past June!
Saturday, January 11, 2020 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. “Climate Change: Science / Impacts / SDGs at Risk / Solutions” program presentation by Alan Anderson In October of 2012, Alan and his wife Deb attended the Nobel Conference at Gustavus …
Beginning April 1, the United Nations Association of Minnesota has been chosen to join the generous “Groceries for Good Causes” program. UNA-MN president Stu Ackman notes, “our new partnership with Kowalski’s will help us to expand the impact of our …
For the third year in a row, President Trump has proposed dramatically slashing funding for the United Nations and its agencies – this time by more than 30 percent. Despite saying the UN has “unlimited potential,” if enacted, the President’s budget …
