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UNA-USA and InnerView Announce 6th Annual Youth Service Impact Awards

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In honor of Global Goals Week, the United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA) and InnerView Technologies are thrilled to announce the highly anticipated sixth annual Youth Service Impact Awards. This prestigious event serves as a resounding applause to young visionaries who are igniting change within their communities while striving for the realization of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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  • UNA-USA and InnerView have jointly announced the 6th Annual Youth Service Impact Awards, celebrating young leaders driving change in their communities and working towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In honor of Global Goals Week, the United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA) and InnerView Technologies are thrilled to announce the highly anticipated sixth annual Youth Service Impact Awards.
  • Each spring, the annual Awards ceremony becomes a platform for celebrating these global citizens, thanks to the generous support of InnerView's social impact partners: Champions of Change.
  • "To satisfy the curiosity, enthusiasm, and leadership aspirations of today's youth, our youth awards program has experienced remarkable growth.

Faith Hill and Maggie McGraw to Sound Alarm on Climate Change at the United Nations

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Friday, Feb. 17, Grammy award-winning music icon Faith Hill will be taking the stage with her daughter, Maggie McGraw, to share an important message: climate action cannot wait. The event will be held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City as part of the Global Engagement Summit, hosted by UNA-USA, which brings together hundreds of changemakers and policymakers each year.

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  • On Friday, Feb. 17, Grammy award-winning music icon Faith Hill will be taking the stage with her daughter, Maggie McGraw, to share an important message: climate action cannot wait.
  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Friday, Feb. 17, Grammy award-winning music icon Faith Hill will be taking the stage with her daughter, Maggie McGraw, to share an important message: climate action cannot wait.
  • This intergenerational dialogue will be moderated by another leading climate activist, Sophia Kianni, an Iranian-American activist and UN climate advisor.
  • Among other leading voices in international cooperation and activism is Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. Representative to the United Nations.

Annual UN Day Global Leadership Awards Winners Announced

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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DALLAS, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Dallas Chapter of the United Nations Association of the USA, a membership organization devoted to strengthening the US-UN relationship through public education and advocacy, announced its winners for the Annual UN Day Global Leadership Awards.

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  • UN Day award nominations were submitted by individuals across North Texas, honoring projects that respond to imminent global challenges such as climate change, migration, rising inequity, and the pandemic.
  • This year's event includes two honorees in the SDG 2 category due to their profound and inspiring impact on North Texas.
  • The event will be live-streamed via Zoom on Saturday, October 22, at 10 am (CST).
  • Through innovative campaigns and initiatives, the Foundation connects people, ideas, and resources to help the UN solve global problems.

The 2nd Los Angeles Beverly Arts LABA Icon Charity Awards at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills

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Thursday, March 17, 2022
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Los Angeles Beverly Arts (LABA) and the LABA International Art Festival are proud to announce that the second LABA Icon Awards took place on March 17, 2022, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills.

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  • BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Los Angeles Beverly Arts (LABA) and the LABA International Art Festival are proud to announce that the second LABA Icon Awards took place on March 17, 2022, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills.
  • The second LABA Icon Awards ceremony was hosted by Princess Karen Cantrell, the rotating Chairman of the LABA International Art Festival and Joey Zhou, founding Chairman of the LABA International Art Festival.
  • Mr. Zhou introduced the LABA Icon Awards: "It is a trend-setting public welfare award established by people from all walks of life.
  • As the only member of the Asian Organizing Committee of the LABA Icon Awards, Mr. Huang also participated in selecting the LABA Icon Awards' winners.

Annual UN Day Global Leadership Award Winners Announced

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Friday, October 8, 2021
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Reverend Bill Matthews and Mrs. Norma Matthews

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    UN Day award nominations were submitted by individuals across North Texas, honoring projects that respond to imminent global challenges such as climate change, migration, rising inequity, and the pandemic.
  • This year's event includes two honorees in the SDG 2 category due to their profound and inspiring impact in North Texas.
  • "We're very excited to honor our Global Leadership Awardees' immense impact, especially in such a historic and difficult couple of years for North Texas communities," said Lisa Winkley, President of UNA-USA Dallas.
  • Through innovative campaigns and initiatives, the Foundation connects people, ideas, and resources to help the UN solve global problems.