An Intern’s Perspective on the HLPF
Entering the UN complex on the first day of the High Level Political Forum reminded me of my first day of college, where hundreds of...
Women, Reproductive Health, and Sustainable Development
“Rich women abort, poor women die.” Dr. Patricia Da Silva, the International Advocacy Officer from International Planned Parenthood,...
Reproductive Rights and the 2030 Agenda
In the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, “ensuring that no one is left behind” is a fundamental principle. When it comes to true...
International Gun Destruction Day: Scrap the Surplus!
Are you distressed by the global proliferation of guns? If so, you’re not alone. It is estimated there are approximately one billion guns...
The Importance of the Intergenerational Dialogues on Sustainable Development Goals
The Intergenerational Dialogues on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a crucial event for accomplishing the ambitious United...
The Straw Thing: Technology & Education for Sustainable Oceans
They entangle marine plants and animals, they cause sickness when ingested by ocean life, and they contribute to the 8 million tons of...
A Step in Our Mission Towards Peace
We spent the day in the Baha’i UN Offices talking with other member NGOs of the Peace Thematic Cluster in the NGO Major Group, whom are...
CSW The Interns Perspective
Between 13 - 24 March 2017 the sixty-first session of the Commission on the Status of Women was held at the United Nations Headquarters...
How Does Gender Inequality Affect Sustainable Peace and Development?
In September 2015, the United Nations established 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in its 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development...
The 55th Commission for Social Development's Opening Address Presented by Daniel Perell
The 55th Commission for Social Development, took place between February 1st and February 10th, at the United Nations Headquarters in New...