• Source: United Nations Association

      • A United Nations Association (UNA) is a non-governmental organization that exists in various countries to enhance the relationship between the people of member states and the United Nations to raise public awareness of the UN and its work, to promote the general goals of the UN.
      Their long-term concerns comprise:

      The implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals
      Peace, security and disarmament
      Human rights and humanitarian affairs
      There are currently over 100 UNAs around the world. The secretariats for the World Federation of United Nations Associations are located in Geneva, Seoul, and New York.


      Film festival


      The UNA holds a yearly international documentary film festival in Palo Alto called the "United Nations Association Film Festival" (UNAFF). The festival was founded in 1998 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and is one of the oldest film festivals specifically for documentary films only in the United States.


      See also


      List of United Nations Associations
      League of Nations Union
      World citizen
      World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA)


      References




      External links


      World Federation of United Nations Associations

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