Detailpage Vereniging voor de Verenigde Naties Youth
VVN Youth Ghent is the student-driven chapter of the United Nations Association in Ghent—built by and for students who are passionate about global challenges. We engage with key international topics that are on the UN agenda—or that we believe should be. Our mission is simple: to raise global awareness and champion international cooperation, inspired by the core values of the United Nations. Interested in the UN, diplomacy, or international politics? Want to be part of something bigger and make a real impact in your student city? Follow us on social media or get in touch via ghent@unyaflanders.be
Future activities
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Past activities
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Audiowalk "Stap voor stap door de dekolonisatie"May 4Beste leden en geïnteresseerden, 🗓️Op zondag 4 mei zullen we de audiowalk “Stap per stap door de dekolonisatie” samen met iedereen die geïnteresseerd is afleggen. Een wandeling van 5km door de stad Gent, begeleid door onze podcast! Breng zeker oortjes of een hoofdtelefoon mee. 🔊Deze audiowalk leidt je als luisteraar door het hartje van Gent. Op verschillende locaties krijg je de kans even stil te staan bij de koloniale geschiedenis van stad Gent en haar universiteit. Eryckah Sway, de host van de audiowalk, gaat tijdens elke aflevering in gesprek met activisten, professoren en studenten. 📍We spreken af om 15u aan de fietsenstalling van De Krook (verdieping -1). Breng gerust je vrienden, familie en kennissen mee, maar schrijf je zeker in! Schrijf je hier in: https://forms.gle/GxQNdGFdLQvCdC9U9
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Politics On Tap: What's next for Syria? Navigating Syria's Transitional LandscapeApr 29Join us for the second edition of Politics on Tap as we delve into Syria’s transitional government. Who’s in charge? How can we make sense of the recent violence in the coastal region, the involvement of foreign powers and fighters, and Israel’s ongoing attacks on Syrian territory? We’ll explore the rise of Ahmad al-Sharaa as President of the transitional government, unpacking the shifting dynamics of a post-Assad Syria and what these changes mean for the broader Middle East. UNYA Ghent invites Leen Ai Massalma, Middle East Advocacy Officer at 11.11.11, on April 29th to examine the Syrian transitional landscape and answer our questions. Let’s come together, share insights, and make sense of it all over a drink. When? April 29th 2025, 7:30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M. Where? Gruut, Dodoensdreef 1, 9000 Gent PS: This event is free for everyone!
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🌍 Visit the International Criminal Court in The Hague! ⚖️Apr 9Ever wondered how international justice works? Join us for an exclusive guided tour at the ICC on April 9th at 10:15 AM! Explore the courtrooms, learn about groundbreaking cases, and get a behind-the-scenes look at international law in action. 📅 Date: April 9, 2025 📍 Location: International Criminal Court, The Hague 🎟️ Limited spots available! Programme: 🔹 10:15 – Arrival at the main entrance (Oude Waalsdorperweg 10), registration & security check 🔹 10:30 – Welcome 🔹 10:45 – Presentation on the Court & current developments + Q&A 🔹 11:30 – Attend a live hearing (subject to court schedule) 🚍 Transport: The Hague is accessible by FlixBus from Ghent (Dampoort) or by train. After the visit, we will return together on the 15:55 FlixBus from The Hague. Don’t miss this unique opportunity—secure your spot here: https://forms.gle/EKGewTNfPRqULcQd6
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- Abbreviation
- vvny
- Parent
- Politiek en Filosofisch Konvent
- Website
- https://www.vvn.be/vvn/vvn-youth/
- vvny@student.ugent.be
- Legal entity
- Unincorporated association