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Welcome to the online home of UNA-SA and UN Center/UNICEF of Tucson

about us

UNA-SA is a chapter of the United Nations Association of the United States of America (UNA-USA), an independent, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization. It seeks to stimulate public support of constructive US policies in the UN and to improve the UN's effectiveness in dealing with global challenges.

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the shop

The purpose of the UN Center/UNICEF shop is to raise funds for UNICEF and United Nations education.

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membership

When you join the United Nations Association, you become a member of both the national organization, UNA-USA, and our local chapter UNA-SA, United Nations Association of Southern Arizona.

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in-store classes

Join us for a variety of creative classes taught right here at the UNA-SA store. Courses being offered include: Japanese Calligraphy, Japanese 'Katazome' Stencil-dyeing techniques and an African Ethnic Bead Necklace class.

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education program

Educational presentations about United Nations' agencies, bodies, and policies as well as audio visual and printed materials are avaialable to the general public by appointment.

program resources:

Speaker on UN issues and topics

Resource Library ~ indexed online: education > UN research & Links

Partnerships for engagement on current UN issues

Classroom Presentations on UN Topics and Policies

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Membership Event

Are you curious about our organization?

Join us for this event open to all.

Annual UNA-SA Membership Luncheon

Saturday, June 13th, 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Location: Tanque Verde Guest Ranch, 14301 E. Speedway. for dirtections call: (520) 296-6275

Menu: Full buffet lunch

Cost: $ 20 each

RSVP and Payment: Make checks out to: "UNA-SA" with a notation for Membership luncheon. Send to: UNA-SA, 6242 E.Spedway, Tucson 85712-5129.

Contact: United Nations Association (520) 881-7060.

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2009 Tucson World Refugeefest

Join the United Nations here in Tucson celebrate this day honoring refugees around the world The event features global musical acts, artisans, children's games, refugee accomplishments, and digital youth stories of the 10,000 person strong Tucson refugee communities. Look for the UN Center/UNICEF craft and information tables.

For updated information: visit Tusconrefugeefest.com

Date: Saturday, June 20th

Location: Presidio Park, Downtown, on Alameda St. 1 block west of the main library.

Time: 5 PM to 9 PM

Cost: Free entry