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Saturday 6 UNA LYMINGTON
UNA Lymington branch will host a talk by Professor Sir Richard Jolly entitled ‘UN ideas that changed the world’. This event will take place from 12.30pm to 2.30pm at the Lymington Community Centre, New Street, Lymington SO41 9BQ.
Contact: Patricia de Mowbray on 01590 679030 or patricia@radioactive.org.uk
Sunday 7 UNA LUTON, EASTERN REGION
The branch will hold an open meeting of the UNA-Luton committee, with the main topics for discussion being 'promoting respect and peace across all religions/faiths' and the branch's plans to mark International Women's Day and International Mother Language Day. This meeting will take place from 4pm to 6pm at Grassroots, 47 High Town Road, Luton LU2 0BW.
Contact: Dr Nazia Khanum OBE on 01582 566 468 or nkhanum@aol.com
Monday 8

EXTERNAL EVENT - SOAS
Human rights, sovereignty and military intervention - a dialogue with J.S. Mill


Speaker: Michael Doyle is Harold Brown Professor of International and Public Affairs, of Law, and of Political Science at Columbia Law School. A former professor of politics and international affairs at Princeton and special advisor to UN Secretary General Kofi Annan Professor Doyle will give a talk on ‘Human rights, sovereignty and military intervention - a dialogue with J.S. Mill’. This event will take place from 7pm in the Khalili Lecture Theatre, SOAS, London WC1H 0XG.

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Wednesday 10 UNA SAFFRON WALDEN
The branch will host a talk by nutritionist Stephanie Maxwell, who has worked in both the public and third sector, including in East Africa. This event will take place from 1 to 2pm at Friends Meeting House, High Street, Saffron Walden CB10 1AA. Lunch is available for £2.50 from 12.30, if booked in advance.
Contact: Judith Effer 01799 523 010
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UNA LYMINGTON
The branch will hold a prize-giving for an essay competition on the ‘Role of the United Nations in today's world’ from 4.30 to 6pm at Brockenhurst College, Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst SO42 7ZE (located 5-10 minutes from Brockenhurst Railway Station).
Contact: Patricia de Mowbray on 01590 679 030 or patricia@radioactive.org.uk

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UNA EXETER DISTRICT
The branch will host a conference entitled ‘Beyond Copenhagen, the outcome and what next?’ with speakers from the Met Office and Exeter University. This event will take place from 1.15 to 5.30pm at the Jury’s Inn Hotel Exeter, Western Way, Exeter EX1 2DB.
Contact: Susan Stevens on 01392 256 559

UNA LYMINGTON
Natalie Samarasinghe, UNA-UK Head of Communications, will speak on ‘What has the UN ever done? Communicating the work of the United Nations’ from 1 to 2pm at Brockenhurst College, Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst SO42 7ZE (located 5-10 minutes from Brockenhurst Railway Station).
Contact: Patricia de Mowbray on 01590 679 030 or patricia@radioactive.org.uk

UNA NEWBURY
The branch will hold a coffee morning hosted by the Mayor Cllr Kuldip Singh Kang in aid of 'Citizens for change', a local project supporting a school in Kisuma, Kenya. Becky Chaplin, (Kennet School, Thatcham) will give a presentation and a ‘bring-and-buy-sale’ or tombola is planned. Help on the day and homemade cakes would be much appreciated. This event will take place from 10am to 12pm at Newbury Town Hall, Market Place, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 5AA.
Contact: Graeme Panting on 01635 863 331

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UNA HARPENDEN
The branch will hold a public meeting entitled ‘Loss of biodiversity – why should we care?’ addressed by Monica MacDevette, Deputy Director of the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre in Cambridge. This event will take place from 11am at St Nicholas, Church Hall, Harpenden AL5 2TP.
Contact: Trevor Evans on 01582 713 895 or jandt.evans@ntlworld.com

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