Program Overview This one-hour virtual program, hosted by the UNA-USA Climate and Environmental Action Affinity Group, is designed to highlight the connection between U.S. National Parks, the National Parks Foundation, and UNESCO. It will feature a conversation with the co-authors of the article "UNESCO Programs and Their Value in the World Today," Vernon "Tom" Gilbert […]
UNA-USA Taskforce on Intergenerational Rights (ToIR) and Bell Global Justice Institute International Day of Older Persons In recognition of the International Day of Older Persons, we are pleased to host a discussion with Ms. Claudia Mahler, United Nations Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons. Every year on October […]
The UNA-USA Leadership Summit is our annual flagship event that brings together student and community leaders from across the country for three days of networking, learning, and action. Unlike the Advocacy Summit held each June in Washington, D.C., the Leadership Summit travels to a new city each year—in 2025, we’re headed to St. Louis. This […]
Congress is home this month — it’s our chance to advocate for strong U.S. engagement at the UN. Use the August Recess Toolkit to prepare for in-district meetings, bring the FY26 postcard, and report back with your Recess Report Card.
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