




2025 UNA-SB Monthly Chapter Meetings
We are your United Nations Association, focused on bringing the work of the United Nations to our community, and our community’s concerns to the United Nations. We welcome you to become a member and join our upcoming meeting to discuss important conversations affecting our world.
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Our meetings are held each month on the 3rd Tuesdays, 5:30 PM PST on Zoom.
Contact info@unasb.org for meeting information.
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Welcome to Santa Barbara & Tri-Counties Chapter of UNA-USA!

Sharon Byrne, President
The United Nations Association - USA is a membership organization dedicated to building understanding of and support for the work of the UN, founded in 1945. Our mission is to educate the public to strengthen US involvement in the United Nations.
For more information, please read about us or contact the chapter by e-mailing info@unasb.org. You can join us directly, too, through our membership page.

UNA-SB Board Meeting Speaker Series
📅 Monday, May 20, 2025
🕠5:30 PM
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Join the United Nations Association of Santa Barbara & Tri-Counties for our monthly Board Meeting Speaker Series, where we spotlight local and global leaders advancing human rights, peace, and sustainability.
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Upcoming Event – May 20, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Our featured speaker is Ivana Hughes, President of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, professor at Columbia University, and a frequent voice at the United Nations. Ivana will share her insights on nuclear disarmament, peacebuilding, and the role of advocacy in shaping global security.
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All are welcome to attend. Whether you're a long-time member or new to UNA-SB, this is a great way to engage with global issues through local dialogue.​​
Why the UN Matters
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To learn more about the importance of the United Nations visit:
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70 Ways the UN Makes A Difference: http://www.un.org/un70/en/content/70ways/index.html
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4 GLOBAL LEADERS SHARE WHY THE UN MATTERS:
https://unfoundation.org/blog/post/4-global-leaders-share-why-the-un-matters/
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