United Nations Climate Change invites sports organizations and their stakeholders to join a new Sports for Climate Action movement. This initiative aims at supporting and guiding sports actors in achieving global climate change goals. Sports organizations can display climate leadership … Continue reading →
Co-chair of UNA Central Region, Barrie Oxtoby, describes his experience of secondment to the UN and helping to develop the UN System Staff College. Becoming Involved This true story may be of interest to young people considering a career in … Continue reading →
The following was first published on the Coventry Climate Action Network website. A summary for policymakers of the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was published on 20 March and in 36 pages summarises … Continue reading →
Climate Reality is an American Organisation originally set up by Al Gore. The project’s mission is to catalyze a global solution to the climate crisis by making urgent action a necessity across every sector of society. There are tens of … Continue reading →
The United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are an urgent call for action by all countries – developed and developing – in a global partnership. They recognize that ending poverty and other deprivations must go hand-in-hand with strategies that … Continue reading →
The World’s Largest Lesson website promotes use of the Sustainable Development Goals in learning so children can contribute to a better future for all. From citizenship and justice to climate change and the environment, their ideas and learning materials inspire … Continue reading →
Church Stretton Community Games in July 2018 exhibited how sport can assist and accelerate humanitarian efforts by local voluntary organisations. Highlighting the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, this article summarises how this claim is substantiated for all 17 goals. End poverty … Continue reading →
Scarlett Westbrook is a climate justice activist and journalist born in Birmingham in 2004. Wikipedia says she is noted for her work in climate and education policy, and was the youngest regular policy writer in Parliamentary history. She is a … Continue reading →
UNA Coventry Branch created its website on 21 Feb 2016 to inform people about past and forthcoming events and activities of the Branch. As of February 2023 it contains over 1000 pages on a wide variety of subjects. Visit the … Continue reading →
The Mental Health within Muslim Communities Project is managed by the United Nations Association Coventry Branch. See this page for more information. Project Plan A project team has been created which has the following main aims: Raising Mental Health Awareness … Continue reading →
