by unya_aalborg | Jun 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
What better way to celebrate the World Environment Day than by doing something good for the nature around us and making the environment we are living in a better place? These exact thoughts were in the minds of volunteers from UNYA Aalborg and Greenpeace Aalborg when...
by unya_aalborg | Jun 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
What do the people in the United Nations actually do? How does it feel to be a UN diplomat? What is the life of a UN couple and their family like? These were the questions the event on Thursday, the 31st of May covered. Finn Reske-Nielsen, along with his wife, Bodil...
by unya_aalborg | May 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Commentary: Pride of Cultures Aalborg May 12th, 2018 marked an exceptional day in Aalborg through celebrating diverse cultures. UNYA Aalborg proudly participated in representing the organisation by setting up a South East Asian inspired stand that stood among others...
by unya_aalborg | Apr 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
BY PIERRE J.C. VOGLER-FINCK In the last event UNYA Aalborg organized on April 5th, together with SILBA, Ben Dorfman provided a discussion on human right issues in the fight against the Islamic State (IS, also known as ISIS, ISIL, or Daesh). Ben Dorfman is an associate...
by unya_aalborg | Mar 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
BY HODAN FARAH Former United Nations diplomat, Finn Reske-Nielsen, was the guest speaker at last event organised by UNYA Aalborg. Finn discussed a number of interesting ideas regarding international development cooperation. Personally, I would describe the discussion...
by unya_aalborg | Mar 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
BY MICHAELA HIGGINS SØRENSEN (PHOTO BY ALEX BERG) Ben Dorfman is an associate professor at Aalborg University’s Institute for Culture and Global Studies, as well as the chair of the Board of Studies, Language and International Studies. His research areas include...