The CUUNA Committee for 2010/2011 was elected one of the last days of Lent Term. They have now all come back after a rejuvenating holiday ready to take on the honourable task of carrying on the CUUNA torch. More will be heard from this bunch soon! From the left: Harry, Jade, Malte, Narjis, Martin, Susan [...]

Dear CUUNA members,
We are glad to announce the candidates running for a position for the CUUNA Committee this year. Their manifestos are attached for your reference.
President
  1. Narjis Khan (2nd Year PPS)
Vice-President
  1. Malte Feldmann (2nd Year PPS)
General Secretary
  1. Harry Dadswell (2nd Year History)
Junior Treasurer
  1. Ben Taylor (2nd Year History)
Campaigns Officer
  1. Jade Chakowa (1st [...]

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The latest issue for CUUNA Magazine is now out. This issue features a theme topic about refugees and internationally dispalced persons around the world, as well as articles about the work of UN. Please click here to download a copy.

Over 1 billion people in the world live in chronic hunger. Statistically speaking, two children will die from starvation in every 15 seconds. Please support and sign up the End Hunger Petition by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the UN to eradicate hunger.
When ending hunger becomes humanity’s top priority, change will follow.

Donate now to help survivors of the recent earthquake in Haiti. The worst natural disaster to strike the Western Hemisphere in the past century, estimates of the number of casualties are as high as 200,000, more than one million people were left homeless, and hundreds of thousands were injured.
Here are some ways that you can [...]

CUUNA in conjunction with Cambridge Stop AIDS, Cambridge Friends of MSF, and Cambridge MedSIN would like to present a World AIDS Day Event.
Date: 1st December, 2009
Venue: Trinity Hall Lecture Rooms
Time: 7-9 pm

 
 
 
 
World AIDS day Panel Discussion with:
Nathan Ford – head of the MSF-South Africa HIV/TB Unit. Nathan is at the fore-front of ARV provision in [...]

Date: 2nd December, 2009
Where: Zizzi Restaurant, 47-53 Regent Street
Time: 7:00 pm
Price: Pending
Come and enjoy a social dinner with fellow CUUNA members. It’s a first come, first serve basis so please confirm your attendance asap. The deadline is 27 November (Friday) and we hope to see as many of you as possible. To register, please email Narjis Khan(nk338).

Date: 3rd December, 2009
Time: 7:30 pm
Venue: Bowett Room
Place: Queens’ College
Benny Dembitzer 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
European Director of Ethical Events, former international development consultant, former Director of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War and member of the IPPNW team who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984/5 – will discuss his new book, ‘The Attack on World Poverty: [...]

The annual Geneva trip of CUUNA is back!
When: 15th – 16th March, 2010 (The Monday and Tuesday immediately after Lent Term)
Where: Geneva, UN headquarters

The delegation will be made up of 20-30 members, who will be guided and shown around the UN buildings and offices according to a two-day programme specifically tailored for CUUNA. We will [...]

We encourage you to visit our stand to learn more about CUUNA and to become a member of one of the largest Cambridge University Societies. At the Fair, we are recruiting CUUNA College Representatives and we are promoting our annual Geneva Trip to the European UN headquarters. This is an exciting opportunity for students of [...]