United Nations Association of Sri Lanka
Abbreviation | UNASL |
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Formation | 1949 |
Headquarters | Panadura, Sri Lanka |
Head | Prof. Lakshman Marasinghe, President Brig(retd) Granville Elapatha, Executive Chairman Errol Smith, Secretary - General |
Parent organization | WFUNA |
Website | www.unasl.org |
The United Nations Association of Sri Lanka is the leading independent policy authority on the United Nations in Sri Lanka and a Sri Lanka-wide grassroots membership organisation.[1][2]
Programme of work
History
UNA members
The UNA-Sri Lanka, as a grassroots membership organisation, has a large network of volunteer-run branches which give individuals across Sri Lanka a chance to partake in UN activities. These range from speaker to fundraising events, these activities raise awareness and interest in the work of the United Nations at a local level across the country.[1][2]
See also
- United Nations
- United Nations Association
- World Federation of United Nations Associations
- League of Nations Union
Footnotes
- ^ a b "United Nations Association of Sri Lanka". wiser.org. 30 May 2007. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
- ^ a b "United Nations Association of Sri Lanka Charity in Panadura Sri Lanka". The Charity Vault. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
External links
- United Nations Association of Sri Lanka (Official Website)
- United Nations Association of Sri Lanka (wiser.org)
- Two to represent UN Association at conference
- Healthy democracies need strong civil organizations(The Speech made by British High Commissioner in Colombo Dominick Chilcott at the National Observance Day of the 61st United Nations Association held at the BMICH on 15 October.)
- Speech to UN Association of Sri Lanka on the occasion of UN Day 2010
- Statement by UNRC to the United Nations Associations in marking UN Day 2013 in Colombo (2013 UN Day Celebration by the United Nations Association, Sri Lanka: Statement by the United Nations Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Sri Lanka, Mr. Mr. Subinay Nandy)
- 68th United Nations Day observed
- Collaboration with United Nation Association of Sri Lanka (UNASL)
- REMARKS OF H.E. DEVINDA R. SUBASINGHE, AMBASSADOR OF SRI LANKA TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TO THE UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL AREA, APRIL 22, 2004