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Category: United Nations

UN Conference Warns About Plastics

Plastic Waste

Marilyn Berkman reports on the COMMITTEE ON TEACHING ABOUT THE UN’s annual conference, which focused heavily on the damaging effects of plastics.

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Marilyn BerkmanAugust 23, 2019August 23, 2019News, United Nations 1

Intergenerational Collaboration at UN’s 2018 NGO Conference

UN NGO 2018

A focus on intergenerational collaboration at the UN’s 2018 NGO Conference shows how the WNBA is primed to help the UN meet their Sustainable Development Goals. See what you can do. #agenda2030

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Blog EditorOctober 25, 2018October 30, 2018News, United Nations 0

From the UN: World Press Freedom Day 2018

Our UN correspondent Marilyn Berkman shares information about a high-level World Press Freedom Day briefing in the wake of violence against journalists.

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Blog EditorAugust 22, 2018August 19, 2018Current, News, United Nations 0

Speaking Up for Youth at UN’s CTAUN 2108

WNBA Youth Representative to the UN shares some key discussion points from a recent conversation at the UN.

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Blog EditorAugust 1, 2018July 31, 2018Current, News, United Nations 1

Community Media Broadcasters: Amplifying Voices of Rural Women

WNBA representatives to the UN took part in a panel on enabling voices of women in rural areas of the world through community radio.

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Marilyn BerkmanMay 3, 2018May 2, 2018Current, News, United Nations 0

United Nations Day: A Note from UN Rep Caitlin Morrow

United Nations Day - WNBA-NYC

The WNBA has supported the United Nations and its initiatives for close to 60 years. Read more about the partnership in a post by UN Rep Caitlin Morrow.

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Caitlin MorrowOctober 24, 2016October 24, 2016Current, News, United Nations 0

Panel Recap: Publishing needs diversity and equality

Publishing needs diversity and equality. Five diverse voices came together to discuss ways we can all help make a change. Why you need to speak up to be heard.

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Liberty SchaufJune 13, 2016June 13, 2016News, Panels, Recap, United Nations 0

Women’s Equality: Is the U.S. Failing Women?

WNBA-NYC - Women's Rights

Is the United States failing women when it comes to equality? The answer is a resounding YES.

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Liberty SchaufDecember 28, 2015January 18, 2016News, United Nations 0

Welcome Caitlin Morrow!

The WNBA-NYC chapter is happy to announce the appointment of our new NGO Youth Representative at the United Nations Department of Public Information for 2014-2015, Pace MS in Publishing Student, Caitlin Estelle Morrow. Please join us in welcoming her. Caitlyn will be joining fellow classmate, Dena Mekawi who has been…

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Blog EditorDecember 12, 2014June 8, 2015Staff, United Nations

Member Monday: Dena Mekawi

Dena Mekawi is a 23 year old living in Staten Island, New York. She is currently completing a Masters degree in publishing at Pace University. Congratulations on becoming the UN Youth Representative. Why did you want to take on the position? What are some of your goals as UN Youth…

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Blog EditorDecember 16, 2013June 8, 2015Blog, Members, United Nations
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