Thank you for joining our UN 75TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION!UN Ambassador Andrew Young Senior Director Partnerships UNA-USA, Troy Wolfe Recognizing 17 Michigan exemplary SDG organizations
UNA Greater Lansing and UNA Greater Detroit co-partnered in this event View Governor Whitmer’s Proclamation on the UN 75th Congratulations 2020 Michigan SDG Awardees!Thank you for your exemplary work on the UN Sustainable Development Goals #1 – No Poverty – Cass Community Social Services Tiny House Project, Detroit #2 – Zero Hunger – Chanel Taylor, Detroit Benevolent Society, Detroit #3 – Good Health & Well-Being – Kiwanis Club, South Lansing #4 – Quality Education – Kalamazoo Promise, Kalamazoo #5 – Gender Equality – London Bell, Bell Global Justice, Detroit #6 – Clean Water & Sanitation – Flint River Watershed Coalition, Flint #7 – Affordable & Clean Energy – Michigan State University’s Carport Solar Array, East Lansing #8 – Decent Work & Economic Growth – John Beck, MSU School of Human Resources & Labor Relations, East Lansing #9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure – Appropriate Technology Collaborative, Ann Arbor #10 – Reduced Inequalities – Michigan League for Public Policy, Lansing #11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities – City of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids #12 – Responsible Consumption & Production – Meridian Township, Meridian Township #13 – Climate Action – Citizens Climate Lobby, Michigan #14 – Life Below Water – FLOW (For Love of Water), Traverse City #15 – Life on Land – The Nature Conservancy, Michigan #16 – Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions – Freedom House Detroit, Detroit #17 – Partnerships for the Goals – Detroit Means Business, Detroit
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Statement from the United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA) onPolice Violence, Human Rights Abuses, and Racial Oppression Against Black Americans June 3, 2020 |
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UN Foundation CEO E. Cousens’ statement on the U.S. move to defund
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