Third UN Academy kicks off

Zagreb, 25 January 2012 – The third UN Academy programme started today at the premises of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (MFEA). The UN Academy is organised for the third year in a row by the Croatian United Nations Association and the Diplomatic Academy of the MFEA, with the […]

CUNA representatives participated in Training for Trainers in Human Rights’ in Denmark

The Danish United Nations Association organized a workshop for trainers in human rights education from 4 to 12 January 2012. The training was attended by 19 participants representing various non-governmental organisations from across Europe, with three delegates from each of the six countries represented (Denmark, Estonia, Croatia, Poland, Romania and Turkey.) The training was held […]

Results of the call for application for the third generation of UN Academy students

Further to a public call for application to the UN Academy educational programme, the Selection Committee has reached a decision with regards to the third generation of UN Academy students. On the basis of more than two hundred valid applications and the criteria cited in the public call for applications, the following students have been […]

Call for applications for the programme ‘UN Academy 2012’

Zagreb, 7 November 2011 The Croatian United Nations Association (CUNA) is opening a call for applications for participants of the educational programme ‘UN Academy 2012′. The programme is being organised in cooperation with the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Croatia and with the support of […]

Australian Ambassador to Croatia H.E. Beverly Mercer gives a lecture on “Climate change from Australia’s perspective”

Zagreb, 28 September 2011 – The Australian Ambassador to Croatia, H.E. Beverly Mercer, hosted at the Australian Embassy in Zagreb today more than 20 members of the Croatian United Nations Association. She delivered a lecture on the topic “Climate change from Australia’s perspective”. The two-hour presentation and discussion that followed, touched upon many of the […]

Earthquake in Japan – show your solidarity, make a donation!

On 11 March 2011, a 9,0 magnitude earthquake hit the Eastern coast of Japan triggering a devastating tsunami. A number of smaller-scale earthquakes unfortunately followed suit. At the moment it is not possible to evaluate the consequences of the catastrophe and the number of victims. We invite you to show your solidarity with the victims […]

Second UN Academy starts

Zagreb, 26 January 2011 – The second UN Academy programme started today at the premises of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration (MFAEI). The UN Academy is organised by the Croatian United Nations Association and the Diplomatic Academy of the MFAEI, with the support the U.S. Embassy in the […]

Closing session of the UN Academy 2011

Zagreb, 14 April – The closing session of the second UN Academy programme titled “The UN and Climate Change” was held today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration (MFAEI). The UN Academy was organised by the Croatian United Nations Association and the Diplomatic Academy of the MFAEI, with the support the U.S. […]