Welcome to the Queensland Division of the United Nations Association of Australia.
We work to inform, inspire and engage our community in supporting the values and Sustainable Development Goals of the UN to create a safer, fairer and more sustainable world.
We also strive to act locally to promote the work of the UN to maintain and strengthen global peace and security, provide humanitarian relief, and promote human rights, environmental sustainability and economic development.
United Nations Habitat 3+5 Declaration (Draft)
The document below is a draft only and subject to future review and change. We the People of SEQ Declaration
The Cost of Economic Sanctions
Why is the definition of a successful sanction based on foreign policy results and not human rights? By Kate Maccarone Sanctions are integral to foreign policy, allowing states to achieve […]
Annual Report 2021/2022
Annual Report 2021-2022 The United Nations of Australia has released their annual report for financial year 21/22. The report itself can be view directly here To view previous years reports […]
Secretary-General Message – Message for Countering Hate Speech
Attached is a message from the Secretary-General on the International Day for Countering Hate Speech, 18 June 2022 Read message here
Secretary-General Message – World Refugee Day
Attached is the Secretary-General message for World Refugee Day, 20 June 2022 Read message here
Putin’s narrative: The mobilisation of ontological security
By John Fowler Once again, a great power and permanent member of the UN Security Council and nuclear power has invaded another sovereign state. We are reminded that war remains […]