by Communications | Apr 15, 2022 | Area Events, Club Events, United Nations
We have been in touch with the League of Women Voters of New York to determine if we will be able to offer a UN tour later this year. The League has decided to wait another year before arranging a tour. Nita McCown, D4 UN Chairperson In the meantime, you can take a...
by Communications | Apr 14, 2022 | United Nations
When Mother Earth sends us a message Mother Earth is clearly urging a call to action. Nature is suffering. Oceans filling with plastic and turning more acidic. Extreme heat, wildfires and floods, as well as a record-breaking Atlantic hurricane season, have affected...
by Communications | Mar 3, 2022 | CSW, United Nations
The calendar of CSW66 side events is now available on the CSW website, which may be found here: https://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw66-2022/side-events CSW66 side events will be fully virtual; no side events or other meetings on the sidelines of CSW66 will be held on...
by Communications | Feb 16, 2022 | United Nations, Zonta International
Register for NGO CSW66 Forum https://ngocsw.configio.com/pd/6/ Register, mark your calendars for March 13 – 25 and join over 40,000 from around the world for the 50th anniversary version of NGOCSW66. Why Register ZI’s Statement to CSW66 D4 United Nations Web...
by Communications | Jan 24, 2022 | Committees, United Nations
As the International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development 3 December 2021 We need more basic sciences to achieve the Agenda 2030 and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals. This is the message sent to the world by the United Nations General Assembly on 2...
by Communications | Nov 14, 2021 | Committees, United Nations
The D4 United Nations (UN) committee has developed a helpful PowerPoint explaining the difference between two different but associated groups. Commision on the Status of Women (CSW) The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is the principal global intergovernmental...
by Communications | Oct 30, 2021 | Committees, United Nations
The UN is currently closed to the public, with no definitive date for reopening. However, the UN has adapted to the pandemic and is offering Virtual tours. All tours are 60 minutes LONG including Q & A. There are several virtual tours available including Focus...
by Communications | Jun 18, 2021 | Committees, United Nations
To assist Zonta District 4 Clubs to raise awareness of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons and communicate important facts about human trafficking, the District 4 UN Committee has created social media assets for your use. July 30 – United Nations World Day...
by Communications | Nov 29, 2020 | United Nations, Zonta International
Civil Society Unit | Department of Global Communications | United Nations Dear Civil Society colleagues, We reach out today to share with you details about some very important upcoming climate action milestones. We would be very grateful for your support promoting...
by Communications | Nov 18, 2020 | United Nations, Zonta International
Graduate Women International – GWI On 25 November 2020 the United Nations will hold a public, virtual multi-stakeholder event commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.Speakers will include the Secretary General of the UN,...
by Communications | Nov 1, 2020 | 16 Days of Activism, United Nations
Violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread, persistent and devastating human rights violations in our world today and is a threat to millions of girls and women online and offline. It affects women regardless of their age, background, or level of...