UNACanada-Edmonton

UNACanada-Edmonton Branch is dedicated to promoting awareness of critical issues such as the environment, human rights, disarmament, and development

[UNACanada-Edmonton @UNACanadaYEG]

@UAlberta @ewbualberta @EWBEdmonton @GlobalEdUofA Register today! https://t.co/kZQhiTUrza

[UNACanada-Edmonton @UNACanadaYEG]

We are excited to host this upcoming event @UAlberta! #SDGs #GlobalCitizen

@ewbualberta @EWBEdmonton @GlobalEdUofA

[UNACanada-Edmonton @UNACanadaYEG]

Showcase your local #ClimateAction or your #NatureBasedSolutions and get a chance to win a trip to #COP25 in Santiago de Chile!

Submit a 3 min video to the Global Youth Video Competition in three categories.

More Info➡️: https://t.co/a5XjzJiIp5

@UNFCCC

[UNACanada-Edmonton @UNACanadaYEG]

Have a post-secondary degree in business, finance or accounting & have an interest in international development, internships, or the United Nations? We want to hear from you! The Financial Literacy Internship Programme applications are open: https://t.co/0cs2tJjwBA @UNACanada

[UNACanada-Edmonton @UNACanadaYEG]

Happy #InternationalWomensDay from all at our Edmonton branch! The fight for gender equality is a fundamental part of of the UN as it encompasses Sustainable Development Goal 5, but also plays a part in achieving all of the #SDGs

[UNACanada @UNACanada]

Happy #InternationalWomensDay 🌍citizens, we know that if we invest in women and girls, as well as men and boys, we will lift society as a whole. @kateunacanada. In this spirit, we invite you to join us at our timely High Level Panel, March 15, register➡️https://t.co/K6syNlBSEy

[UNACanada @UNACanada]

In honour of #InternationalWomensDay let's take a look at some influential #GuardiansOfThePlanet - 15 Women Environmentalists you should know! Which environmentalist inspires you the most? #exploregreenspaces #justkeepgreening #IWD https://t.co/LZRs35kEEb

[Amarjeet Sohi @AmarjeetSohiYEG]

Today, I joined @UNACanadaYEG for the #BuildingYoungEntrepreneurs Programme! The programme empowers youth to pursue pathways of success. I shared my experiences and encouraged them to follow their passions.

[UNACanada-Edmonton @UNACanadaYEG]

@SohiAmarjeet Thanks so much Minister Sohi! It was a pleasure having you speak at our programme.

[UNACanada @UNACanada]

The Honourable @SohiAmarjeet surrounded by Young Entrepreneurs in the @CityofEdmonton. “Follow your passion, don’t give up easily”. #BuildingYoungEntrepreneurs @rbc @UNACanada @UAIberta @UNACanadaYEG

[UNACanada-Edmonton @UNACanadaYEG]

The Legislature celebrated today because caucus is not in session when actual Eid al-Adha happened in August. Apologies for any confusion.

[Stat Geek 🤖 @stat_geek]

Did I miss a few months somewhere?

[UNACanada-Edmonton @UNACanadaYEG]

Had a great time attending the Legislature's celebration of Eid al-Adha. The ceremony showed an appreciation of the diversity in our province and the Muslim community's long history in Edmonton. Thank you Speaker @bobwanner for hosting this event & @IrfanSabirMLA for inviting us.

[UNACanada @UNACanada]

Celebrating #UNDay in great spirits! Proud to share that our Pres & CEO @kateunacanada was elected Vice-President of @WFUNA and @AdilSkalli, our Programme Manager, as one of 2 Ambassadors of the Americas to WFUNA #Youth Advisory Council. Congrats👏 & keep that 🇨🇦humble #swag

[UNACanada @UNACanada]

Our #Ottawa Regional Coordinator was pleased to meet Mark Gwozdecky, ADM for International #Security & Political Affairs at #GAC as well as Melanie Robert ED at Treasury Board speaking about Risk & Threat Reduction today #ipacleadership #diversity #inclusion #globalgoverance

[UNACanada @UNACanada]

Proud of @AdilSkalli for having been elected at @UNACanada ‘s representative at the @WFUNA Youth Advisory Council for the next 3 years. Canadians, make sure to reach out to us and Adil for any questions regarding youth engagement with the @UN

[Kofi Annan @KofiAnnan]

It is with immense sadness that the Annan family and the Kofi Annan Foundation announce that Kofi Annan, former Secretary General of the United Nations and Nobel Peace Laureate, passed away peacefully on Saturday 18th August after a short illness...

[UNACanada-Edmonton @UNACanadaYEG]

An honour to meet Grand Chief Willie Littlechild and to hear his insights on reconciliation on Treaty 6 Recognition Day! #undrip #treaty6 #yeg

[City of Edmonton @CityofEdmonton]

News: Edmonton celebrates sixth annual Treaty No. 6 Recognition Day https://t.co/XzsJYKELdp #treaty6

[UNACanada-Edmonton @UNACanadaYEG]

“For as long as the sun shines, the grass grows and the rivers flow.”

Presentation of gifts on Treaty 6 Day @CityofEdmonton

[UNACanada-Edmonton @UNACanadaYEG]

An honour to hear Grand Chief Willie Littlechild speak on Treaty 6 Recognition Day in Edmonton.

“Let’s from now on go forward... we agreed to share with each other our resources and everything in abundance that we have.”