The Western Sahara Conflict: A “Hidden” Crisis with Global Consequences

The Western Sahara Conflict: A “Hidden” Crisis with Global Consequences

by unya_aalborg | Mar 14, 2025 | Aalborg, Denmark, Journalism, United Nations, United Nations Youth Association

Who has heard about the Western Sahara Conflict? In all honesty, the conflict does not seem to have a pole position when it comes to the media agenda. Nevertheless, the Western Sahara conflict remains one of the most protracted territorial disputes in the whole world....
Exposing Greenwashing: A Call for Transparent Sustainibility

Exposing Greenwashing: A Call for Transparent Sustainibility

by Johanne Malene Hansen | Sep 22, 2024 | Aalborg, climate action, Denmark, United Nations

As the climate crisis intensifies, the need for sustainable solutions has never been more urgent. However, with companies and industries continuing to center profit it provides another challenge for consumers to navigate between genuine environmental efforts and false...
Meet Bilan: Introducing the new head of UNYA

Meet Bilan: Introducing the new head of UNYA

by Emilie Andersen | Sep 19, 2024 | Aalborg, Denmark, leadership, United Nations, United Nations Youth Association

In 2023 after starting her bachelor’s at Aalborg University, Bilan joined the United Nations Youth Association in the Aalborg branch. She was drawn to the organisation as she further wanted to expand her international profile, which is one thing that UNYA...

Women First, Athletes Second

by Maja Christiansen Cawthra | Aug 29, 2024 | gender equality, sports, United Nations Youth Association

Disclaimer: This author is keenly aware that by using specific language such as “women’s sports”, “Women’s World Cup” and “female athletes”, this article is indirectly contributing to the differentiation in men and women in sport. This differentiation is also made in...
Third Culture Kids: A Rising Phenomenon

Third Culture Kids: A Rising Phenomenon

by E. Andersen and G. Tzikas and M. Christiansen Cawthra | Apr 13, 2024 | Uncategorized

Many people may not even know that they fall under that category, or that the people around them could be Third Culture Kids (TCKs).   Third Culture Kids is a relatively new term that was coined during the 1950s and is a growing phenomenon in an ever-increasing...
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