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UNA-USA honors leaders and UN supporters at the 2013 Global Leadership Dinner.

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YO! The U.S. Youth Observer At The UN

New UNA-USA documentary follows Boston College student on her journey to the UN and U.S. Department of State to highlight youth engagement on international issues.

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This UN Day, UNA-USA Chapters are joining together to support the UN and celebrate its ability to find bold solutions to the world’s biggest problems including: hunger, climate change, and conflict. Find an event near you.

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Global Classrooms International Model UN Conference Kicks Off at UN Headquarters

Nearly 2,500 students from 23 countries packed into the United Nations General Assembly Hall to commence Global Classrooms 14th Annual International Model UN Conference! Read more.

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UNA-USA and U.S. Department of State Name New U.S. Youth Observer at the UN

UNA-USA and the U.S. Department of State have named Tiffany Taylor as the next U.S. Youth Observer at the United Nations. As the Youth Observer, Taylor has been awarded the opportunity of a lifetime; a chance to see the United Nations in action, in person, during the UN General Assembly and other high-profile UN events. Read More.

UNA-USA Voices Position for Potential Action on Syria

With guidance from Chapter presidents and other key leaders, UNA-USA staked out a clear position on the current crisis in Syria and the potential for U.S. military intervention. The position statement represents the collaborative efforts of UNA-USA Council of Chapters Steering Committee members, Regional Representatives, and staff at the UNA-USA National Office. Read More.

Chris Whatley Joins United Nations Association of the USA as Executive Director

UNA-USA today announced that Chris Whatley will join the organization as Executive Director. In this role, he will lead UNA-USA's nationwide membership, educational, and human rights programs, at the heart of the movement of Americans who support the important work of the United Nations. Read More.