WLCU Youth UN Representative Rima Cario attended the 2nd UN Youth Meeting which was held on 7 May 2015. Please open the following report prepared by Miss Rima Cario regarding this meeting: Report
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WLCU UN DPI representatives at the UN "World Press Freedom Day” – 1 May 2015
WLCU UN DPI representatives Mr. Sid Chidiac and Mrs. Antoinette Atie and the WLCU UN Youth Representatives Rima Cario and Grace Shamoun attended the “World Press Freedom Day” held on May 1, 2015 at the UN Headquarters in New York City.
Read More »VPM M. Roger Hani participe à la Session 59 de la Commission sur le Statut des Femmes
الجامعة اللبنانية الثقافية في العالم تشارك في أعمال “الدورة (٥٩) للجنة وضع المرأة” بالأمم المتحدة استعراض جهود الدول في تنفيذ منهاج عمل بكين بعد عشرين عاماً على صدوره بدعوة من “الإتحاد الأمريكي للسلام في الشرق الأوسط”، شارك مندوب الجامعة اللبنانية الثقافية في العالم، السيد روجه هاني، في أعمال “الدورة (٥٩) للجنة وضع المرأة” بالأمم المتحدة التي تُعقد في مقر الأمم ...
Read More »WLCU association with the UN system: Renewal and a great momentum
After an exceptional long wait, the WLCU has received the renewal of its DPI association at the UN for 2015. A congratulatory letter has been sent by the chief Administrative Anise Garabet to the NGO Committee on behalf of World President Alejandro Kuri: “I reiterate my gratitude to all members and representatives of DPI and ECOSOC who have volunteered during 2014, ...
Read More »WLCU WVP for Europe Roger Hani participated at the UN High level forum on the Culture of Peace in New York – 9 September 2014
The World Lebanese Cultural Union ECOSOC representative Roger Hani has participated at the High level forum on the Culture of Peace at the UN Headquarters in New York City. As Lebanon’s seat was empty, Mr Hani was joined by Dr Marwan M. Refaat, Assistant Professor of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine at the American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine ...
Read More »Participation of the WLCU delegation at the 65th DPI/NGO Conference entitled "2015 And Beyond – Action Agenda"
شارك وفد الجامعة اللبنانية الثقافية في العالم برئاسة الرئيس العالمي للجامعة المحامي أليخاندرو خوري فارس في أعمال المؤتمر السنوي الخامس والستين لإدارة الأمم المتحدة لشؤون الإعلام الذي عقد في مقر الأمم المتحدة في نيويورك بعنوان: “عام ٢٠۱٥ وما بعده خطتنا للعمل”. Read in English
Read More »Mrs. Mahassen Mara Hanna shares her view on the "Lebanese Emigrant Women Rights" campaign
As a Lebanese-American currently representing the WLCU at the United Nations, I take pride and inspiration from Dr. Charles Malik (Lebanon) and Eleanor Roosevelt (US) two out of 9 Drafters of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights which was adopted by the UN General Assembly on 10 December 1948. The Preamble states clearly: Whereas the peoples of the United Nations ...
Read More »WLCU Representatives attend the UN-DPINGO "Last Town Hall of the Season" meeting-26 June 2014
The WLCU Representative to the ECOSOC Mara Hanna and the Main representative to the DPI Sid Chidiac have attended the UN-DPINGO “Last Town Hall of the Season” meeting which took place at the UN Headquarters in New York on Thursday 26 June 2014. At this briefing, they discussed the board elections, played jeopardy briefly and then announced that more than 120 NGOs had submitted ...
Read More »Mr. Sid Chidiac at the DPI/NGO Briefing entitled "Global Violence" – 12 June 2014
WLCU Main Representative at the DPI of the UN Mr. Sid Chidiac has participated to the Thursday DPI/NGO Briefing of June 12, 2014 entitled “Global violence: Psychological perspectives, prevention, intervention and future trends”. Click on the link below and you can forward to 55:00 minutes to watch Mr. Sid asking the first question, he created a storm of responses from ...
Read More »Mrs. Mahassen Mara Hanna at the 58th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women – 12 March 2014
WLCU UN representative Mrs. Mahassen Mara Hanna attended the fifty-eighth session of the Commission on the Status of Women “CSW58” which took place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 10 to 21 March 2014. See below the last Preliminary Report from the CSW58 prepared by Mrs. Hanna. CSW58 Report
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