by Laureen Hannig | Apr 10, 2024 | Aalborg, Denmark, Journalism
“Whether you are considered a journalist or not does not depend on your education or your workplace – it is about the activity you do”, explains Vibeke Borberg. The Danish lawyer specialised in information law, media law and press ethics and provided insights into...
by Ida Juul and Laureen Hannig | Apr 3, 2024 | Denmark, United Nations, United Nations Youth Association
On a sunny Friday afternoon, something is not quite as usual at the UN City. Throughout the halls of the building, the voices of a younger audience resonate. The message is clear: It is necessary to listen, to learn, to share, and to secure a seat at the table right...
by Ida Juul | Mar 8, 2024 | Denmark, female entrepreneurship, gender equality, social entrepreneurship, Uncategorized
Today, we are celebrating and fighting for women all over the world. Even though every fight for gender equality and women’s rights is interconnected with all the others, some issues are more well-known. FGM remains in the shadows of international attention,...
by Laureen Hannig | Jan 29, 2024 | Aalborg, Denmark, female entrepreneurship, student life, Uncategorized, United Nations, United Nations Youth Association
“Volunteer in UNYA – Get involved, take action!”, says the UNYA Denmark website. Farzaneh moved from Norway to Aalborg in the summer of 2023 to pursue her master’s studies and followed that call for action. The 23-year-old student of International Relations at Aalborg...
by Andreas Størup Ugilt | Dec 5, 2023 | Denmark, gender equality, social entrepreneurship, student life, Uncategorized, United Nations, United Nations Youth Association
They approach social, economic, and environmental challenges with a hands-on attitude. Even through staggering times haunted by crises and emergencies, volunteers react by testing and navigating the dire situations of the world to make a difference. If everyone did,...
by unya_aalborg | Oct 29, 2023 | Aalborg, Denmark, United Nations, United Nations Youth Association
On October 25th, Finn Reske-Nielsen, former UN’s Assistant Secretary General and Ben Dorfman, Associate Professor of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at Aalborg University, met at Aalborg’s International House to talk about the future of the United...