Last Summer, the UK Space Agency and Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) were in negotiations to fund the UK’s very first vertical...

New data from the World Health Organisation (WHO) reveals that one in five people in conflict-affected areas experience mental health...

On 29 May 2019, the Scottish Government introduced a new bill to increase protection against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the...

Vietnam, my home country, is hardly known to Western public other than its war with the US, despite the subordinate’s important...

About an hour drive from Dubai gets you to what is envisaged to become one of the largest solar farms in the world. Where the 5 gigawatt...

The traditional view of security that was borne out of the Cold War can be best summed up by Walt : “the threat, use, and control of...

18 June 2019 brought the planet one step closer to a nuclear war. Russia declared that they – after the USA did so on 2 February 2019 –...

All states are experiencing the devastating effects of climate change one way or another. According the UNDP, as of 2017 humans are...

HBO has recently released a mini-series ‘Chernobyl’ depicting the Chernobyl nuclear disaster that occurred in April 1986. The Economist...

UN House Scotland has received an endorsement from Bill Kidd MSP of its report from our inaugural Preparatory Conference for the UN's...

In this blog post, I will share some ideas from the past two days of CSW: "It is not enough to promulgate laws: there should be...

Hi everyone! My name is Iuliia and I am an intern at the UN House Scotland. This year, I am humbled to represent UNA-UK at the 63rd...

This International Women’s Day, the world is looking to forge a #BalanceforBetter. Celebrating the achievements of women in social,...

On 1 February 2019, UN House Scotland, Soroptimist International and Scottish Women's Convention held a conference in preparation for the...

The mandate of the United Nations is substantiated on the basis of maintaining international peace and security, develop friendly...

United Nations Universal Children’s Day was established in 1954 and is celebrated on November 20th each year to promote international...

Fossil Free Now follows the campaign of Fossil Free Glasgow, a group of volunteers organising for the Glasgow City council to renounce to...

UN House Scotland and its work for promoting peace received much attention as the Scottish Interfaith Week was rounded off at an event in...

By Ojasvee Arora and Verena Aedo Graphic Display by Federico Aedo Today, Monday, November 12, UN House Scotland has sent to MSPs a new...

On the 30th of October until the 1st of November the World Health Organisation (WHO) together with UN Environment (amongst other...