Chichester and District
United Nations Association
United Nations Association
Branch Committee
The Officers of this Branch for 2008 are:
- Chair/Secretary - Viv Williams, send Viv a message
- Treasurer - Derek Wales, send Derek a message
The other members of the committee are:
- Carol Allen
- Oliver Edwards
- Deborah Hennessy
- Andrew Young
Friday, 20 August 2010 - Sunday, 22 August 2010
Southern Counties Region Conference
Making A Reality Of The UN's Aims
Friday, 20th August
Saturday, 21st August
Sunday, 22nd August
Further details from Viv Williams, Chairman Chichester UNA
01243 378353 or send him a message here.
Friday, 20th August
| 18.30 | Dinner |
| 19.30 | "The United Nations in its 60s: will it ever triumph over entrenched national self-interest?" |
| David Wardrop Chairman UNA Westminster Branch discusses the UN's continuing challenges in peacekeeping, human rights, nuclear proliferation, and the ethos of the international civil servant. |
Saturday, 21st August
| 09.30 | "What the United Nations Association could do" |
| Trisha Rogers UNA-UK Board Member | |
| 11.30 | “The Millennium Development Goals - Given the financial crisis, are the MDGs feasible? Given climate change, are they still relevant?” |
| Jan Vandemoortele Retired UN Representative and UN Humanitarian Coordinator | |
| 13.00 | Lunch |
| 14.15 | Southern Region Annual General Meeting |
| 18.30 | Dinner |
| 20.00 | A film |
Sunday, 22nd August
| 09.00 | Re-dedication ceremony |
| 09.30 | “How to halve the proportion of people suffering from hunger by 2015” |
| Caroline Hurford on the staff of the World Food Programme | |
| 11.30 | Workshops: |
| 1. “How to publicise the work of the UN” | |
| 2. “What are the chances of reducing nuclear threats?” | |
| 13.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00 | Open forum |
| 15.30 | Tea and departure |
Further details from Viv Williams, Chairman Chichester UNA
01243 378353 or send him a message here.
University of Chichester, Bishop Otter Campus, College Lane, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 6PE