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JOIN THE UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION

Join the UNAA(NSW) and help make the world a better place.

The UN Associations give concerned citizens an opportunity to help the United Nations achieve its objectives.

Think Globally    Act Locally     Respond Personally

Please refer to the membership page.

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

The International Peace Award (UNAA Vic) will be presented to Dr Stella Cornelius in conjunction wiht the UNAA National Conference (see below) on Friday 13 August in the NSW Parliamant Theatrette. Previous recipients of the Award include Nelson Mandela, the Dalai Lama and Mary Robinson. Further details are posted on the Int. Peace Award page.

Invitation

The UNAA(NSW) in association with the Chain Reaction Foundation and Volunteering NSW cordially invite you to an interesting and informative Panel Session on

Social Inclusion and Community Engagement

6:30 pm Thursday 29 July 2010

Sydney Mechanics School of Arts, 280 Pitt St Sydney near Bathurst St r

Speakers:                    Margaret Bell AM Founding President/CEO Volunteering Australia

                                    Professor Stephen Hill AM, former Director at UNESCO

Winsome Matthews NSW Aboriginal Justice Advisory Council.

Further details including profiles of the speakers will follow shortly. Light refreshments will be served.

Entrance: $10 ($5 concession) to defray costs at the door.

Further information: Lindsay Mell                Email: mell.family@bigpond.com  

                                                                        Tel:      (02) 9523 5749     



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UNAA NATIONAL CONFERENCE
 Friday 13th August 2010
NSW Parliament Theatrette Macquarie St Sydney 


Location:   NSW Parliament Theatrette, Macquarie St, Sydney

Theme: The State of the World post Copenhagen

Opening: Sir Laurence Street AC KCMG QC Former Chief Justice of NSW and son of       Jessie Street.

Keynote Lecture: Professor Robert Hill,  National President UNAA, former Ambassador to the UN and Chancellor elect Adelaide University

Topics: Eminent speakers will address the following topics:
  • The UN and Climate Change 2010
  • The Millennium Development Goals
  • Human Rights
  • Peace around the World
  • Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament
  • Linking Conservation and Poverty Reduction 
International Peace Award: Dr Stella Cornelius (special announcement above)

For further deatils please refer to the UNAA Conference and the Program pages.

A panel of speakers will respond to questions on world affairs posed by participants.

Reception: The proceedings will conclude with a reception at Parliament House.

Costs:   The costs include morning, afternoon tea and lunch as well as handouts.

 

            Students:           $45
            Members:           $80  (with concession: $70)          
            Non members:   $100 (with concession: $90)
            Reception:          $55

Expressions of interest and inquiries may be made at the Conference feedback page. Please register at the Registrations page. Email: office@unaansw.org.au

Please also refer to the flyer
 
 
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