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Happy International Volunteer Day!

December 5, 2012 BY Imali Bandara

Today, the UN and the world are recognizing a group of people who deserve our thanks: volunteers!
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POSTED IN: Get Involved, United Nations

It only takes one person to make a difference

October 30, 2012 BY Stephanie Geddes

Wow Uganda, only 48 hours here so far and I'm beyond inspired and humbled by your generous spirit. Today was an important lesson in the success of implementing simple solutions to fix problems on the ground. 90% of Ugandans attend a church or religious ceremony once a week with their families. So how do you get access to children and families? Go to where the people are!
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, On the Ground, United Nations

Unlocking the Keys to United Nations History

October 25, 2012 BY Dr. Heidi Tworek

Did you know that composers like Benjamin Britten and Dmitri Shostakovich wrote music for the UN? Did you know that you can listen to classic UN radio programs online featuring legends of the silver screen such as Audrey Hepburn?
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POSTED IN: United Nations

Today: UN Day

October 24, 2012 BY Timothy E. Wirth

Today the world commemorates the anniversary of when the United Nations Charter went into effect in 1945. For nearly 70 years, the United Nations has been a force for progress and peace in the world.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, United Nations

Mark Your Calendar: UN Day

October 23, 2012 BY Rick Parnell

Mark your calendars: This Wednesday, October 24th, the UN Foundation will help celebrate "United Nations Day," and we want you to join us!
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Smart Ideas, Social Good, United Nations

Join us on Twitter for #UNday!

October 22, 2012 BY Erin Dunne

How is the United Nations working to solve some of today’s largest global issues? Learn from the experts! This UN Day, October 24, we are bringing together experts from the UN and our own leaders here at the Foundation to talk about the issues facing our planet and how together we can create the future we want. Join us, rock your UN blue and help celebrate UN Day!
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POSTED IN: Get Involved, Social Good, United Nations

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