Very useful links for UN research, organizations and International Relations
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UNA-USA
http://www.unausa.org
The United Nations Association of the United States of America is
a not-for-profit, nonpartisan organization that supports the work of the
United Nations and encourages active civic participation in the most important
social and economic issues facing the world today. |
UNA-USA—East Bay
http://www.unausaeastbay.org
The center is the product of intergenerational and multi-cultural family
of UN supporters and volunteers. Among these volunteers are retired professionals,
community activists, university graduates, college interns, middle school
and high school students. |
MUNFW
http://www.munfw.org
Model United Nations is a simulation program for college students
in which they participate in model sessions of the UN in an effort to
advance their understanding of the principles and means by which international
relations may be maintained. The program helps students develop a greater
understanding of the world. |
UN
http://www.un.org
The United Nations was established on October 24th, 1945 by 51 countries
committed to preserving peace through international cooperation and collective
security. Today, nearly every nation in the world belongs to the U.N.
Membership is presently at 191 nations. |
International Relations at CSUEB
http://www.csueastbay.edu/ecat/20072008/u-ints.html
The International Studies major consists of an integrated group of
courses reflecting international aspects of various disciplines. It is
designed to provide students with a broad base of understanding of the
interrelationship of the world community, while at the same time providing
the opportunity to specialize in an area of interest. |
Related Links
Taking
It Global - an online community that connects youth to find inspiration,
access information, get involved, and take action in their local and global
communities. It is now the world’s most popular online community
for young people interested in making a difference, with hundreds of thousands
of unique visitors each month. |
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Amnesty
International - a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally
recognized human rights.
Human
Rights Watch - the largest human rights organization based in the
United States. Human Rights Watch researchers conduct fact-finding investigations
into human rights abuses in all regions of the world. HRW then publishes
those findings in dozens of books and reports every year, generating extensive
coverage in local and international media. |
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