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UN-POLAC was established as an International autonomous institution in 2001 with the UN and UNESCO following General Assembly resolution, declaring 2001 – 2010 as a decade of peace and non-violence. UN-POLAC’s mandate is to enhance the effectiveness of the UN millennium development goals now Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) and UNESCO Culture of Peace Programme particularly the maintenance of peace and security and the restoration of human dignity. UN-POLAC has, as its name implies two main functions: TRAINING and RESEARCH, with greater emphasis being placed on training.

Our Vision

Promoting United Nations Millenium Development Goals now Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDG’s) and UNESCO Culture of Peace Project.

Mission Statements

  • To appoint volunteers to assist in implementing the United Nations SDGs, promote the UNESCO culture of peace, and advocate for unity and love within families and communities.
  • To foster unity and serve as peace advocates through peaceful mediation and conflict resolution in crisis areas.
  • To assist in the enhancement of peace education, meet humanitarian needs and promote international understanding through positive living
  • Providing an enabling environment for the seamless sharing of knowledge and information.
  • Strengthening and expanding peace collaboration around the world.
  • To defend human rights and restore dignity to all persons.

Our Origin and Background

UN-POLAC was established as an International autonomous institution in 2001 with the UN and UNESCO following General Assembly resolution, declaring 2001 – 2010 as a decade of peace and non-violence.

UN-POLAC’s mandate is to enhance the effectiveness of the UN Sustainable development goals and UNESCO Culture of Peace Programme particularly the maintenance of peace and security and the restoration of human dignity.

UN-POLAC is a global organisation seeking world peace through individual participation as peace advocates and the involvements of Governments, NGO’s, agencies, corporate bodies and countries of the world to embark on ways and means of achieving global peace.

Sustainable Development Goals

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the world’s shared plan to end extreme poverty, reduce inequality, and protect the planet by 2030. Adopted by 193 countries in 2015, the SDGs emerged from the most inclusive and comprehensive negotiations in UN history and have inspired people from across sectors, geographies, and cultures.

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Upcoming Events

14 November 2024

Human Rights Day

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Human Rights Day is observed annually on **December 10** to honor the adoption of the **Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)** by the United Nations...

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02 November 2024

UN POLAC General Meeting

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Join us for our upcoming General Meeting, where we bring together our team and stakeholders to discuss key updates, review recent accomplishments, and align on...

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Are you ready to make a difference? Become a United Nations Positive Livelihood Award Centre volunteer and help positively change communities that need it most. Your time, skills, and passion can make an incredible impact.

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