Our mission is to connect Calgarians to the work of the United Nations, with a focus on the Sustainable Development Goals and how they are realized locally.
UNSDG 16: Global Governance versus Sovereignty Part 1: The Global Context By: Angelina Patoka This post is an elementary introduction and interpretation of the premises and dilemmas of UNSDG 16. The United Nations Sustainable Development Read more…
Understanding Racism in International Development Recently, members of UNAC-Calgary had the privilege of attending a 6-session design lab on Anti-Racism in International Development hosted by Alberta Council for Global Cooperation (ACGC). Aimed at members of Read more…
GROW FOOD. GROW PEOPLE. GROW CALGARY By: Anabia Adnan Food is a basic human need and a fundamental part of human existence. In developed countries such as Canada, many of us are privileged in not Read more…
Hello from Jasmine Cha We have some amazing volunteers at UNAC-Calgary, and Jasmine Cha, Director of Innovation is one of them. For National Volunteer Week, we had the pleasure of learning more about her and Read more…
By: Angelina Patoka In the Western world, particularly in highly developed cities, there is frequently a nonchalance to global governance. Even though Sustainable Cities and Communities is the eleventh Global Goal, many Calgarians (like many Read more…
By: Rida Rehmani It’s clear to see that Laura Kohler is passionate about her work and the impact CAWST water and sanitation projects have on the lives of people around the world. The Centre for Read more…