UN Updates provide a mirror into some of the important issues being addressed in the various UN Commissions and Committees. More than just “reports,” they are written with “heart;” and invite you to broaden your knowledge of the international agenda that very much impacts Dominican Sisters and Brothers and those with whom they live and work throughout the world. Enjoy!!
Reflection by Intern for the Dominican Leadership Conference Autumn 2024
As my internship at The DOMINICAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE Comes to an end, I’m incredibly proud to share my most recent accomplishment, which highlights the power of cross-cultural collaboration and advocacy. About a week ago, I had the privilege of leading a dynamic and inspiring discussion on girls’ activism with an incredible group of young leaders from across […]
International Day of the Girl Speak out Event Featuring the Participation of Dominican Girls
On Friday, October 11, 2024, girls from around the world came together to celebrate the International Day of the Girl Speak Out, an event dedicated to amplifying young voices and fostering global solidarity. The day began with a powerful town hall session featuring two young Girl Scouts, Ryana and Aarohi, who shared stories of their […]
Updates from the UN NGO
Called to Action at the United Nations In our world of overwhelming tragedy and expanding violence, bearing witness to our interconnected problems and recognizing our shared responsibility for change is our most essential and difficult task. During my brief time with the Dominican Leadership Conference at the United Nations, I have had the great privilege […]
Updates from UN NGO
On September 21st, 2024, the Dominican Leadership Conference was honored to attend the high-level panel discussion titled “Peace Not War,” held at the United Nations Headquarters as part of the Action Days leading up to the Summit of the Future. This panel brought together prominent global stakeholders, including the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), […]
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