UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION OF BOULDER COUNTY
Dadaab Refugee Schooling Campaign
UNA-BC in collaboration with the Boulder Valley Rotary Club is working to extend schooling opportunities to children at the Bidii School in the Hagadera Refugee camp within the Dadaab Refugee Complex.
Funds raised will help the school purchase supplies, textbooks, equip classrooms with desks, and supply other vital classroom equipment. It will also support teacher training for advanced students in the Dadaab Camp.
CEDAW
UNA-BC joins Colorado The Convention for the Elimination of ALL Forms of Discrimination Against Women
(CEDAW) in calling for political and social action to eliminate discrimination in many areas including politics, law, employment, education, and health care.
Model United Nations High School Clubs
Our chapter supports the Model United Nations club at Boulder High School.
Annual Human Rights Award
Every year our chapter recognizes an outstanding activist in the fight for human rights.
Current UNA-BC Initiatives
UN Day
Every year, on October 24, the Boulder County Chapter celebrates the anniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations Charter in 1945. This momentous event is celebrated worldwide with meetings, discussions, and exhibits on the achievements and goals of the United Nations.
In Boulder County, the commemoration is a celebration including both county non-profits and community members.
During this celebration, organizations are invited to display information about their UN-related work.
