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New UNAIDS Collaborating Center Addresses Health Inequities in HIV/AIDS Through Law and Policy

New UNAIDS Collaborating Center Addresses Health Inequities in HIV/AIDS Through Law and Policy

By Stephanie Park April 26, 2023

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) designated Georgetown University’s Global Health Policy and Politics Initiative as a United Nations Collaborating Center on April 12.  As...

UN High Seas Treaty Promotes Ocean Protection

UN High Seas Treaty Promotes Ocean Protection

By Alexa Hill March 23, 2023

United Nations member countries reached an agreement March 4 known as the High Seas Treaty, which aims to promote accountability for the protection of marine wildlife and biodiversity in international...

Division Inhibits Peacekeeping Efforts, Top UN Official Says

Division Inhibits Peacekeeping Efforts, Top UN Official Says

By Grace Buono October 25, 2019

Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations at the United Nations, spoke about the challenges and misconceptions of UN peacekeepers at an Oct. 21 event.  The largest part...

UN Director Promotes LGBT Rights Activism

By William Zhu November 17, 2015

United Nations Free and Equal Campaign Director Charles Radcliffe called for increasing activism amidst a climate of shifting attitudes toward LGBT rights in an increasingly polarized world at a forum...

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Ban Reflects on Service in SFS Address

By Kshithij Shrinath May 16, 2015

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon reflected on the importance of service and unity in a world filled with crises and opportunities during his address to the Class of 2015 at the School of...

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Sigrid Kaag discussed her involvement in the destruction of Syrias chemical weapons.

UN Coordinator Discusses Syrian Chemical Weapons

By Margaret Heftler October 3, 2014

Sigrid Kaag, the United Nations special coordinator of the mission to eliminate chemical weapons in Syria, spoke on the challenges and successes encountered in the midst of the Syrian Civil War in...

Mullikin: West Should Rest on Its Laurels in Libya

By Andrew Mullikin March 31, 2011

The Western-led intervention in Libya has so far been a resounding success. Civilian lives have been saved in cities across the North African country, effectively fulfilling a United Nations mandate designed...

Student Panel Reflects on Climate Talks

By Maddie McLennon February 5, 2010

Among the tens of thousands of people gathered in Copenhagen, Denmark, last December were five members of the Georgetown community four students and a professor who reconvened on Wednesday in the Mortara...

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