United Nations Associations Canada - Hamilton Branch

United Nations Associations Canada - Hamilton Branch The Hamilton branch is in the midpoint in size in relation to the 14 branches of the national organization.

The Hamilton branch of the United Nations Association in Canada focuses on human rights, peace issues, environmental concerns and global interests to raise the awareness of the United Nations in our community. The 110 members of the United Nations Association in Canada who reside within a thirty mile (approximately 46 km) radius of the Hamilton City Hall also qualify as members of the Hamilton and

District Branch (often referred to simply as the "Hamilton Branch"). Our branch was founded 1946, a year after the formation of the United Nations in 1945, which was also the year that UNA-Canada was formed. The Hamilton branch of the United Nations Association in Canada has been successful in partnering with Affiliated Organizations that focus on human rights, peace issues, environmental concerns and global interests to raise the awareness of the United Nations in our community. For more information regarding the mission, vision and current activities of the national association, please visit the United Nations Association in Canada website.

06/12/2026

Throwback to our Peace Lunch in April - a buzzing room full of hope, inspiring stories, and wisdom of community!

05/26/2026

Hamilton Branch had a call from an Iranian Canadian asking why Canadians were not advocating and supporting Iranians in the same ways they were supporting Palestinians in Gaza. A very thoughtful question that we can all reflect on.

05/17/2026

May 17 is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.

When students feel accepted for who they are, they’re better able to learn, grow, and thrive. 🌱

By supporting inclusive learning environments and standing against discrimination, we help build school communities where everyone belongs. 🌈

Learn more how we're creating safe and accepting schools:

https://www.ontario.ca/page/creating-safe-and-accepting-schools?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dhfacebook&utm_content=app.dashsocial.com%2Fedu-en%2Flibrary%2Fmedia%2F671181806

The panel of young people.
05/05/2026

The panel of young people.

Thank you Anne Pearson for a warm welcome and for introducing the moderator and panel members at the Prayer Breakfast.
05/05/2026

Thank you Anne Pearson for a warm welcome and for introducing the moderator and panel members at the Prayer Breakfast.

The Peace breakfast has begun. It’s early
05/05/2026

The Peace breakfast has begun. It’s early

Thank you to our powerfully inspiring speakers and engaging community members for a wonderful event last weekend - our A...
05/02/2026

Thank you to our powerfully inspiring speakers and engaging community members for a wonderful event last weekend - our Annual Peace Lunch 2026! From sharing brave personal stories of building solidarity despite discrimination to practical ways of creating a peaceful society at systemic levels, the discussion was profound and hopeful of a better future.

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5 Days Left - Register for free today on Eventbrite! http://unach-peace-lunch-2026.eventbrite.caWe're excited to welcome...
04/21/2026

5 Days Left - Register for free today on Eventbrite!
http://unach-peace-lunch-2026.eventbrite.ca
We're excited to welcome our speaker panelists from community organizations across Hamilton. They will discuss the important and relevant topics of peace and what bridging differences look like.

Our Annual Peace Lunch is back! Come hear about inspiring work by local Hamilton organizations towards a culture of peac...
02/24/2026

Our Annual Peace Lunch is back! Come hear about inspiring work by local Hamilton organizations towards a culture of peace, based on the relaunch of the Peace Manifesto.
🎟 Tickets are FREE
🍲 Lunch will be provided
🔗 Registration is required:
https://unach-peace-lunch-2026.eventbrite.ca

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