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The TPNW and stigmatization in action
An end of year message from ICAN In 2021, the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) entered into force. This made using...

UN House Scotland
Dec 31, 20223 min read
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UNRWA and UNHS
Yesterday we had the privilege of speaking with Marc Lassouaoui, the Europe Acting Director and Senior Outreach Manager for Europe at the...

UN House Scotland
Dec 16, 20222 min read
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70 Years on: The Art of UK Nuclear Testing
‘Maralinga’ banner detail: 2016, acrylic on canvas, full size 1.5m by 3m. Artists: Mima Smart and Rita Bryant. First exhibited at...

UN House Scotland
Oct 3, 20224 min read
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UNA-UK: Take Action on Nuclear Weapons
Repost from UNA-UK Dear Friend, Today is the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons. As people gather around the...

UN House Scotland
Sep 27, 20222 min read
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2022 Snapshot of UN System SDG Implementation
Repost from UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) Report: https://sdgs.un.org/sites/default/files/2022-07/summary_responses...

UN House Scotland
Aug 23, 20221 min read
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If we are to survive…we must change course
AUGUST 5, 2022 by IPPNW Link to article: https://peaceandhealthblog.com/2022/08/05/if-we-are-to-survive-we-must-change-course/ [Former...

UN House Scotland
Aug 9, 20224 min read
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The Economist - Special edition: International Women’s Day
You may read the original article here. There are also other original articles of interest that will be accessible by the above link. The...

UN House Scotland
Mar 9, 20222 min read
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UNHS SUPPORTS WILPF ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS SUPPORT REFUGEES FROM UKRAINE, AFGHANISTAN AND ALL WARS As Women's International League for Peace...

UN House Scotland
Mar 9, 20222 min read
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UNHS and UNAS’ Joint Statement on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
United Nations House Scotland (UNHS) and United Nations Association Scotland (UNAS) strongly condemn Russia’s decision to launch a...

UN House Scotland
Feb 26, 20222 min read
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Ukraine - A Message from Iuliia Drobysh (a former UNHS intern)
Message posted on Facebook by Iuliia Drobysh in Ukraine. The link to the full post can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/1000000593...

UN House Scotland
Feb 26, 20222 min read
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Secretary-General's remarks to the Security Council on Afghanistan [as delivered]
16 August 2021 The world is following events in Afghanistan with a heavy heart and deep disquiet about what lies ahead. All of us have...

UN House Scotland
Aug 18, 20213 min read
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UNHS on Palestine: Everyone, everywhere has the right to live in a just and peaceful society
By Catriona Spaven-Donn and Grace Broad UN House Scotland acts as a bridge between the United Nations Association and Scottish civil...

UN House Scotland
Jun 10, 20213 min read
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Yemen Briefing by Paul Tippell, UNA Yemen Campaign Coordinator
By Paul Tippell, UNA Yemen Campaign Coordinator Houthi Assault on Marib Since the beginning of the year the Houthis have conducted a...

UN House Scotland
May 7, 20214 min read
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Talk about Yemen and UK's involvement
On Thursday 15 April from 6pm to 7pm, UNA London and South East Region Yemen Campaign Coordinator Paul Tippell will give a talk to UNA...

UN House Scotland
Apr 6, 20211 min read
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Prioritizing economic benefits over human rights
By Elena Gastaldo (Photograph: Keith Tsuji/Getty Images) We see powerful countries, leaders and TNCs refusing to denounce the Republic of...

UN House Scotland
Nov 25, 20203 min read
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Climate Crisis in Guatemala
To support the Ixil community with emergency assistance, please donate to the fund, Urgent Appeal for the Maya Ixil After Storm Eta,...

UN House Scotland
Nov 19, 20209 min read
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Coronavirus in Nigeria
By Lara Akingbade Nigeria, regarded as the giant of Africa, is one of the largest countries in West Africa. With a large population, one...

UN House Scotland
Sep 3, 20203 min read
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COVID-19 In Vietnam under the lens of the UN Sustainable Development Goals
By Thao Le In the midst of Covid-19, Vietnam was one of the few countries to impose lockdown measures and rapidly build healthcare...

UN House Scotland
Aug 13, 20207 min read
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Yemen: Inside the World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis
By Jessica Craig From The Eyes Journal: https://www.theeyesjournal.com/post/the-worst-humanitarian-crisis-in-the-world-the-political-and-...

UN House Scotland
Jul 7, 20205 min read
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