UNIC at Work
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Human Rights Day celebration with young advocates
“Youth stand up for the right to work” was the theme of the Human Rights Day seminar co-hosted by the UNIC and Human Rights Development of Trinidad and Tobago (HRDTT) at the Centre on 10…
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Youth working for a better planet showcased at university event on UN Day
On 24 October 2019, UNIC joined with the Institute of International Relations’ Model UN Club to observe UN Day 2019. The Centre showcased its travelling exhibit on the SDG’s doors art project, which is the…
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Youth create human rights poetry and get into climate action at UNIC
A group of vacation campers returned to the UNIC on August 22 for a briefing that explored the UN’s engagement with youth, especially within the context of their role as agents and activists for change…
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UNIC and UN Environment host online regional round table on air-pollution
17 July 2019 – UN Environment Caribbean Sub-regional Office with the support from UNIC hosted a regional round table on air-pollution. The event brought together presenters from Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago. The aim of…
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SDGs Doors exhibit launched at UNIC
UNIC Port of Spain Launched its Exhibit on the SDGs and United Nations monuments on 1 July 2019. The event began with a guided tour of the Centre's main corridor that was configured to become…
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Students learn about languages and UN
Students from an easter vacation camp, visited UNIC to learn about the world of languages at United Nations. They were greeted in Spanish by the Director of the Centre - Juan Miguel Diez who is…
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Regional Model UN in Port of Spain focuses on refugees and migrants
16 to 17 March 2019. Students from across the Caribbean Area participated in an annual Model United Nations that wasbotganised by the Rotary Club of Central Port of Spain. The young people reperesented Member States…
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Holocaust outreach education 2019
UNIC commemorated the Internationald Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust (27 January) with an interactive to Model UN Students on the theme of " Dare to stand up for human rights" at…
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Human Rights Day 2018 - UN offices and civil society come together for "Rights out loud" campaign
10 December 2018, Port of Spain. To mark the seventieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights document, UNIC hosted an event that brought civil society activists togteher with resident offices in Trinidad…