United Nations

A GUIDE for Popular Education on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

by | May 25, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments

This year I was invited with other NGO colleagues at the UN to review and give input on a guide for popular education on the SDGs.  I am very thankful for this opportunity that was an intense educational moment for me on the Human Rights perspective of the SDGs.  One...
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My Love Affair With The United Nations

by | May 18, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments

As a young child my Father took my sisters and I on a boat trip around Manhattan Island. I remember being in awe of the sights from that vantage point. Although I was growing up on Long Island, I knew the city. It was where Dad worked, and the grandparents and cousins...
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UN Promotes Welcoming the Stranger Through Global Compact

by | May 11, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 2 Comments

Last year, each branch of the Vincentian family was asked to work on the theme, “I was a stranger and you welcomed me” to mark the 400th Anniversary of the Vincentian charism.  At the United Nations, we are called to “leave no one behind.”  Both of these themes...
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Forced Labor in our World Today

by | May 4, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 1 Comment

As people in many countries across the world celebrate May Day, commemorating the demand of workers for shorter work days, higher wages and the right to organize themselves, millions of women, children and men are...
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