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EVENTS

From our Peacekeeper's Round-table to our annual Mayor's UN Day Dinner, the United Nations Association of Greater Kansas City's events engage thousands over the KC Metro. Scroll down to see what's coming up soon!

  • UNA Women Book Club
    UNA Women Book Club
    Tue, Sep 17
    Kansas City
    UNA Women Book Club
    Sep 17, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    Kansas City, 4701 Jefferson St, Kansas City, MO 64112, USA
    Please join the UNA Women for a discussion of the book Democracy: Eleven writers and leaders on what it is-- and why it matters. Free Event: You may purchase food or drinks at your own expense. Limited to 30. You do not have to read the book to attend.
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  • Peacekeepers Roundtable
    Peacekeepers Roundtable
    Thu, Sep 19
    National WWI Museum
    Peacekeepers Roundtable
    Sep 19, 2024, 6:00 PM
    National WWI Museum, 2 Memorial Dr, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
    Join us for a panel featuring international military officers currently studying at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, who will discuss their most challenging and rewarding experiences as U.N. peacekeepers. Keynote Speaker: Free Event.
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  • 53rd Annual Mayor's UN Day Dinner
    53rd Annual Mayor's UN Day Dinner
    Mon, Oct 21
    The Gallery Event Space
    53rd Annual Mayor's UN Day Dinner
    Oct 21, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Gallery Event Space, 61 E 14th St, Kansas City, MO 64105, USA
    Join us to celebrate UN Day and learn about UN programs! Ticketed Event.
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Take a look at some Past Events

  • UNA Women Book Club
    UNA Women Book Club
    Sep 17, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    Kansas City, 4701 Jefferson St, Kansas City, MO 64112, USA
    Please join the UNA Women for a discussion of the book Democracy: Eleven writers and leaders on what it is-- and why it matters. Free Event: You may purchase food or drinks at your own expense. Limited to 30. You do not have to read the book to attend.
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  • Peacekeepers Roundtable
    Peacekeepers Roundtable
    Sep 19, 2024, 6:00 PM
    National WWI Museum, 2 Memorial Dr, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
    Join us for a panel featuring international military officers currently studying at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, who will discuss their most challenging and rewarding experiences as U.N. peacekeepers. Keynote Speaker: Free Event.
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  • 53rd Annual Mayor's UN Day Dinner
    53rd Annual Mayor's UN Day Dinner
    Oct 21, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Gallery Event Space, 61 E 14th St, Kansas City, MO 64105, USA
    Join us to celebrate UN Day and learn about UN programs! Ticketed Event.
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  • Prosecuting Sexual and Gender Based Violence in Armed Conflict
    Prosecuting Sexual and Gender Based Violence in Armed Conflict
    Apr 10, 2024, 11:45 AM – 2:00 PM
    UMKC School of Law, Stoup Courtroom, 500 E 52nd St, Kansas City, MO 64110, USA
    Join us to hear from Fionnuala Ni Aolain (Ireland) the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism.
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  • Annual Members Meeting 2024
    Annual Members Meeting 2024
    Feb 08, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Grace & Holy Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 415 W 13th St, Kansas City, MO 64105, USA
    We will hear a report on 2023 activities and conduct an election of new board members. Please plan to attend this evening of good food, good conversation, and good friends!
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  • "The World as it Could Be: Human Rights from the Ashes of War” The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Turns 75
    "The World as it Could Be: Human Rights from the Ashes of War” The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Turns 75
    Dec 11, 2023, 5:30 PM
    Independence, 500 W US Hwy 24, Independence, MO 64050, USA
    Join us to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights with keynote speaker Dr. Karenbeth Zacharias, Division Chair for Humanities & Liberal Arts and the Director of the Lawrence D. Starr Center for Peace & Justice at the University of Saint Mary.
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  • 52nd Annual Mayor's UN Day Dinner
    52nd Annual Mayor's UN Day Dinner
    Oct 30, 2023, 6:00 PM
    The Gallery Event Space, 61 E 14th St, Kansas City, MO 64105, USA
    Join us to celebrate UN Day and learn about UN programs. Keynote speaker: Brian M. Grimm, US Deputy Secretary of State, Bureau of International Program Affairs will speak on "The United States and the United Nations: Steadfast and United for Peace."
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  • Save the Date! UN Peacekeepers Roundtable
    Save the Date! UN Peacekeepers Roundtable
    Sep 26, 2023, 6:00 PM
    Kansas City, 2 Memorial Dr, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
    Join us for a panel featuring international military officers currently studying at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, who will discuss their most challenging and rewarding experiences as U.N. peacekeepers.
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  • World Refugee Day 2023
    World Refugee Day 2023
    Jun 17, 2023, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    North-East Public Library, 6000 Wilson Ave, Kansas City, MO 64123, USA
    FREE EVENT! Mark your calendars for the 16th annual World Refugee Day Celebration at the North-East Branch of the Kansas City Public Library. World Refugee Day is globally recognized on June 20, but we are getting a jump start on the celebration!
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  • Missouri River Clean Up
    Missouri River Clean Up
    Apr 15, 2023, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Kansas City, River Front Dr & N Monroe Ave, Kansas City, MO 64120, USA
    We are participating in a Missouri River cleanup out of Riverfront Park (NOT Berkley Riverfront), just a couple miles downstream of Kansas City's skyline. This is a free event. Volunteers will receive a boat ride, cool T-shirt, a reusable water bottle, and lunch.
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  • Developing Resilience, UNA Women Brunch
    Developing Resilience, UNA Women Brunch
    Apr 01, 2023, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Grace & Holy Trinity Cathedral, 415 W 13th St, Kansas City, MO 64105, USA
    Developing Resilience: Women's Mental Health Challenges during and after Covid-19 Please join UNA Women of Greater Kansas City for a brunch celebrating International Women's Day.
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  • Annual Members Meeting 2023
    Annual Members Meeting 2023
    Feb 02, 2023, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Grace & Holy Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 415 W 13th St, Kansas City, MO 64105, USA
    We will hear a report on 2022 activities and conduct an election of new board members. Please plan to attend this evening of good food, good conversation, and good friends!
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  • 51st Annual Mayor's UN Day Dinner
    51st Annual Mayor's UN Day Dinner
    Oct 24, 2022, 6:00 PM
    Pennway Place at Studio Dan Meiners, 2500 W Pennway St, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
    Join us to celebrate UN Day and learn about UN programs. Keynote speaker: Shombi Sharp, United Nations Resident Coordinator in India
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  • UNA Women Reception with Shombi Sharp
    UNA Women Reception with Shombi Sharp
    Oct 23, 2022, 5:30 PM
    Grand Street Cafe, 4740 Grand Ave, Kansas City, MO 64112, USA
    Join us for a reception with Shombi Sharp, UN Resident Coordinator in India. Light appetizers and cash bar. This free public event is sponsored by the Lawrence D. Starr Center for Peace and Justice at the University of St. Mary.
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  • Lunch with Shombi Sharp
    Lunch with Shombi Sharp
    Oct 23, 2022, 12:00 PM
    Ahaa Indian Cuisine Overland Park, 7328 W 119th St, Overland Park, KS 66213, USA
    The Indian Community of Greater Kansas City invites you to meet Shombi Sharp, UN Resident Ambassador in India. $20 includes lunch and event. Payable at the door.
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  • UN Peacekeepers Round Table
    UN Peacekeepers Round Table
    Sep 21, 2022, 6:30 PM
    Kansas City, 2 Memorial Dr, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
    Join us on International Peace Day for a panel featuring international military officers currently studying at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, who will discuss their most challenging and rewarding experiences as U.N. peacekeepers.
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  • Water Across Time & Cultures: Tour at the Nelson-Atkins for UNA GKC Members
    Water Across Time & Cultures: Tour at the Nelson-Atkins for UNA GKC Members
    Jun 24, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA
    Join us for a private tour exploring water as a theme across time and cultures at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. UNA-GKC members may bring one guest Spaces are limited, Registration is required by June 22 Please let us know of any accommodations needed to make this event accessible to you.
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  • World Refugee Day Celebration
    World Refugee Day Celebration
    Jun 18, 2022, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Kansas City, 6000 Wilson Ave, Kansas City, MO 64123, USA
    Speakers will begin at 11:00 am Please let us know of any accommodations needed to make this event accessible to you.
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