Welcome to UNA - Uganda

Welcome to The United Nations Association of Uganda (UNAU). United Nations Association of Uganda is a non profit, Non-Government Organization, duly registered in Uganda. The Association is affiliated to the World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA). www.wfuna.org

The UN Association of Uganda (UNAU) works to promote the Aims, Objectives, Principles and Ideals of the UN in Uganda as enshrined in the UN Charter.

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• UNAU chapters take on new leadership.
  
  

  

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

  As some of the University students are almost coming close to the end of their studies, UNAU chapter- leaders pass on duty and responsibility to fresh, energetic and interested members in their respective Universities.

  Recently leaders of UNAU chapters of Makerere, Kyambogo, Kampala International and Islamic Universities  handed-over to new leaders.

• UNAU KOLOLO CHAPTER VISITS NORWAY.
  
  

  

  As a result of the co-operation between United Nations Associations; UNA-Uganda and UNA -Norway, schools have had an on going exchange program. Students from the schools which partner with the two UNAs get opportunities to travel, visit and explore each other. The exchange program is funded by a Norwegian organization - Friendship North-South.

  In April 2012, UNAU Kololo S.S chapter sent a team comprised of two teachers and three students to Norway on the exchange program.

• Uganda Model-UN conference 2012
  
  

  

  
  The Uganda Model United Nations (UMUN) is a national conference where young people between the ages of 18 -35 from different backgrounds get an opportunity to practice diplomacy, leadership and get experiential learning on the conduct of the United Nations. Deliberations focus is on diverse national, regional and global issues relevant to young people and development.

  UMUN 2012 will be hosted by Gulu University from 09^th-12^th August 2012, under the theme, “Peace Building for Sustainable Development; bringing the youth on board”. This year the organ to be simulated will be the Security Council.

  UMUN has been conducted for the last three years; at Makerere University (2009), Makerere University Business School (2010) and Nkumba University (2011).

  Equitable gender representation is a guiding principle in the selection of participants and in all activities related to UMUN.