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Women's Mental Health: Sexual Violence and Domestic Abuse
As part of our blog series about women’s mental health for the upcoming conference on the 9th of October, UN House Scotland and...
Shannon McCracken
Oct 3, 20192 min read


ICAN: UN General Assembly First Committee Starting Next Week
As you may be aware, the UN General Assembly First Committee starts next week on Monday, October 7 and runs through November 8. Delegates...
UNHScotland
Oct 2, 20191 min read


Conference on Women's Mental Health: Delegate Pack
As we quickly approach the date for our upcoming conference on the 9th of October, UN House Scotland and Soroptimist International...
UNHScotland
Oct 2, 20191 min read


Photocall Scottish Parliament: Thursday 26 September
Join with ICAN Scottish Partner organisations and MSPs to attend a press and photocall outside the Scottish Parliament at 12.45 on...
UNHScotland
Sep 23, 20191 min read


Don't Bank on the Bomb Media Report
Don't Bank on the Bomb*, a part of the ICAN partnership (International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons), has published a report on...
UNHScotland
Sep 23, 20191 min read


UN International Day of Peace
Saturday 21 September was the UN International Day of Peace. It has been commemorated since 1981 and this year UN Secretary-General...
UNHScotland
Sep 23, 20191 min read


WILPF 2019 Autumn Seminar: Women Go Green for Peace
The UK section of the Women’s International League for Peace & Freedom (WILPF) will be hosting its annual Autumn Seminar on Saturday, 23...
UNHScotland
Sep 19, 20191 min read


ICAN Australia: Climate and Nuclear Weapons
Here is a message from ICAN Australia: Dear colleagues, With the UN Climate Summit next week and climate rallies around the world this...
UNHScotland
Sep 18, 20191 min read


Scotland's New Climate Law
MSPs in the Scottish Parliament will vote on the new Climate Change law on Wednesday 25th September. That means we have just days left to...
UNHScotland
Sep 17, 20191 min read


PeaceBuilders: Facilitator Training for Primary Schools Event
Running since 2015, this Edinburgh Peace and Justice Centre project works with schools teaching children how to take care of conflict...
UNHScotland
Sep 16, 20191 min read


United Nations Association-Glasgow Event
UNA monthly meeting entitled Life Beneath Water will be featured at the University of Glasgow on Thursday 19th of September. The event...
UNHScotland
Sep 16, 20191 min read


European Leadership Network group statement on nuclear arms control
Below is a message from our partner at the European Leadership Network: Today, 110+ members of the European Leadership Network’s senior...
UNH Scotland
Sep 12, 20191 min read


The Illegality of Nuclear Weapons: Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Seminar
On Thursday 22nd August, UN House Masters Placement Intern Jana Riemslagh hosted a seminar entitled 'The Illegality of Nuclear Weapons:...
Jessica Craig
Sep 12, 20191 min read


Kazakhstan becomes 26th state party to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Below is a message from the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). We are pleased to report that on 29 August, the...
UNHScotland
Aug 30, 20191 min read


The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty is in danger: Here’s how to save it
The following is a message from the European Leadership Network. Read the full policy brief, 'The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty...
UNH Scotland
Aug 29, 20191 min read


The Illegality of American Departure from the Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty
Dr. Timmon Wallis, Executive Director of NuclearBan.US, denounced United States President Donald Trump on the 3rd of August for pulling...
Hannah Barrett
Aug 5, 20193 min read


Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ratifies the TPNW
The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) yesterday welcomed the ratification of the Treaty on the Prohibition of...
Jessica Craig
Aug 1, 20192 min read


Secure Scotland Seminar Report Available Now
The Secure Scotland Seminar was held between the 16th and 18th April 2019 at Allanton Peace Sanctuary in Dumfries. The purpose of the...
Jessica Craig
Jul 31, 20191 min read


Greta Thunberg delivers speech to the French National Assembly
On 23 July, Greta Thunberg gave a passionate speech to the French National Assembly on climate change and the need for immediate action....
UNH Scotland
Jul 29, 20192 min read


Women In Black vigil against UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia
On Wednesday 24th July, Women In Black London held a vigil against arms sales to Saudi Arabia by the UK government.
UNH Scotland
Jul 29, 20191 min read







