In & Around
the UN
‘In and Around the UN’ is a bi-annual newsletter
that describes the current activities of the Quaker United Nations
Office. It presents a number of UN issues from QUNO’s perspective,
and in the context of our ongoing work. These back-issues are presented
in reverse chronological order, with the most recent first.
- Summer 2007 (pdf 585kb)
- Humanitarian Crisis in the
Occupied Palestinian
Territory
- Iraq: The Plight of
Refugees and IDPs
- The UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy
Gives N. Uganda’s Peace
Talks a Boost
- QUNO Participates in
Quaker Peace Network-
Africa Meeting
- QUNO and the UN
Peacebuilding
Commission
- Young Friend
Participates in Commission on the Status of Women
- In & Around the UN, September 2006 (pdf 336 kb)
- Northern Uganda: Harmonizing International Policy with Needs on the Ground
- Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: The 2006 Small Arms Review Conference
- High Hopes and Careful Vigilance Are Needed for Sustainable Peace in Burundi
- Government, Indigenous Peoples and Quakers Convene at the 5th Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issue
- Winter 2006 (pdf 134 kb)
- QUNO Sponsors UN Panel on Forgotten Emergencies
- From Community-based Projects to International Policy: QUNO Visits the Quaker Peace Network - Africa
- New QUNO Committee
- QUNO Changes 2006
- Departure of QUNO's Director
- Spring/Summer 2005 (pdf 103 kb)
- The Millennium + 5 Summit: Planning for the future of the U.N.
- UN Security Council Humanitarian Briefings
- A visit to QPSW Uganda
- Quaker Presence at Forum on Indigenous People
- Prevention of Armed Conflict takes Center Stage
- Spring/Summer
2004 (pdf 94 kb)
- Northern Uganda and the International Community
- Worl'd's Indigenous Peoples Meet at United Nations Headquarters
- UN Explores New Areas for Cooperation on Small Arms
- Quaker House: Celebrating 50 years at the UN
- Fall/Winter
2003 (pdf 320 kb)
- The Shift from Pre-emption to Prevention: Momentum Builds
- Iraq: Finding a Solution
- Governance and the Multilaterals
- Implementing the UN Programme of Action on Small Arms
- Continuing Work on Small Arms Demand
- QUNO News
- Spring/Summer
2003 (80 kb)
- Reflections on the run-up to war in Iraq and the fate of the
UN
- Small Arms: a real threat on the road to peace and reconstruction
- Follow-up to major UN conferences in the economic and social
fields
- Action plan for gender mainstreaming launched
- Kyoto: Keeping water on the map
- Working from home
- Fall/Winter
2002 (pdf 235 kb)
- Reflections on the World Summit on Sustainable Development
- Millennium Development Goals: How do we get there from here?
- Prevention of Violent Conflict
- Iraq: Prevention or Pre-emption?
- Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s speech before the General
Assembly
- Small Arms News
- Adolescent Girls in Armed Groups: Study Outcomes
- Spring/Summer
2002 (pdf 271 kb)
- The Expanding War: Eliminating Terrorism or Undermining Global
Stability?
- ‘War on Terrorism’ and the Escalating Israeli-Palestinian
Conflict
- Afghanistan: The Forgotten Country
- Partnerships as Conflict Prevention
- Columbia’s Spiraling Violence
- Whose Terrorism?
- Iraq, the UN, the US and its allies
- The Ratification of the International Criminal Court
- Quaker House Celebrates Fifty Years
- August
2001 (pdf 423 kb)
- HIV/AIDS: Global Crisis, Global Response
- A Big Step Toward the Control of Small Arms
- Financing for Development: Preparatory Committees I and II
- Recent UN Action on the New Middle East Crisis
- QUNO International Summer Program
- World Conference Against Racism
- Progress on Prevention
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