United Nations Association of Greater Philadelphia
The United Nations Association of Greater Philadelphia (UNA-GP)connects our citizens to the mission of the United Nations: promoting lasting peace, protecting human rights, and uplifting communities.
We focus on education, advocacy, and community engagement to bring global goals to life in Philadelphia. Our work spans from gender equality and sustainability to justice and international cooperation.
Advancing the UN’s Mission Locally: Our Core Initiatives
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Inspire Action.
At UNA-GP, we inspire action in Philadelphia through education, community events, and advocacy that connect local voices to global goals. We believe that global change begins with community action.
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Youth Engagement.
We support student alliances across local campuses and young professionals and civic organizations who want to collaborate on global issues and build leadership experience for a livable future for all.
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Programs & Events
From city classrooms to community centers, we connect Philadelphians with the values of the United Nations through education, dialogue, and local events that spark global awareness.
As a chapter of UNA-USA, UNA-GP helps advance the work and values of the United Nations within the Greater Philadelphia region through education, advocacy, and community initiatives.
Join the UNA-GP and help us build a better world
Visit unausa.org and select UNAGP as your community chapter.
Recent & Upcoming Events
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UN Cafe at Haraz--Discussion about Sudan
12.10.2025
Join us for a night with Dr. Adbullahi Beraima, who will offer a brief overview of the ongoing crisis in Sudan, followed by an open discussion.
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Greater Philadelphia King Day of Service
01.19.2026
The Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service, the largest King Day event in the nation, and Global Citizen, promotes year-round volunteer service and civic engagement.
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2026 United Nations Water Conference
12.10.25; 01.14.26
This webinar series serves as both an informational and capacity-building initiative to support the active engagement of stakeholders in the preparatory process for the 2026 UN Water Conference and its six Interactive Dialogues
