| Title | Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The United Nations Association of Iowa: The annual meeting includes are review and preview of Iowa UNA programs and awards for outstanding service. The program is followed by a keynote address by Dr. Thomas Cook, University of Iowa, School of Public Health, on the UN's Millenium Development Goals for world health. The meeting was at The Carl & Mary Koehler History Center in Cedar Rapids. | April 21, 2012 | Play | 01:24:12 |
| Medical Practice in South Sudan: Dr. Mary Kemen, M.D., a Cedar Rapids physician, relates to members of the United Nations Association of Linn County her experience in South Sudan as a member of a team under the auspices of Doctors without Borders. | March 23, 2012 | Play | 01:45:23 |
| United Nations Association of Linn County: The Linn County United Nations Association hears a presentation by Ellen Fisher on the pressing issues of famine and food, especially in Africa. Videos and discussion are parts of the session. | February 16, 2012 | Play | 01:00:02 |
| United Nations Association of Linn County: "Fragile States," a film that focuses on four (4) countries whose governments are precariously perched between stability and instability—for different reasons—is the focus for discussion. | January 19, 2012 | Play | 01:02:43 |
| United Nations Association of Linn County: John Wright discusses his participation as part of a delegation to Nepal to offer advice regarding formation of a constitutional democracy for that country. | December 8, 2011 | Play | 01:08:48 |
| Nation Building in South Sudan: Nathan Miller, Senior Fellow in Human Rights and Social Justice, at the University of Iowa's Law School, discusses his work in assisting with nation building in the newly emerged nation of South Sudan. | November 17, 2011 | Play | 01:13:46 |
| The United Nations Association of Linn County: Aaron Sherinian of the United Nations Foundation is the keynote speaker for United Nations Day. The event was held at the Ecumenical Community Center at 2nd Avenue & 6th Street SE | October 24, 2011 | Play | 01:03:37 |
| United Nations Association of Linn County: Dr. Jeremy Brigham and Yaser Abu Daga provide an update on the situation in Palestine/Israel, both the West Bank and Gaza. | October 20, 2011 | Play | 01:23:00 |
| United Nations Association of Linn County: This month's meeting features two speakers. Nde Divine Nju, President, Village Light Fund, aimed at providing electricity for villages in Cameroon speaks about his project; he is a student at Kirkwood Community College. Dr. Jerry Schnoor, University of Iowa's Engineering Department, speaks of Climate Change and the United Nations Process. He also addresses climatological changes affecting Iowa. | April 21, 2011 | Play | 01:21:43 |
| United Nations Association of Linn County: Dr. Pam Hunte, with a doctorate in anthropology and some 40 years experience in Afghanistan, discusses the history under Russians and Taliban, the present situation and prospects of Afghani women. | March 17, 2011 | Play | 01:21:15 |
| United Nations Association of Linn County: UNA President Ellen Fisher's address on progress toward achieving the UN's Millenium Development Goals is preceded by Cora Lassen's prize winning speech, "If I Were President." Cora, a rising 8th grade student at Taft Middle School, was awarded 1st place in the national Modern Woodmen of the World Speech Contest. | February 17, 2011 | Play | 01:00:00 |
| United Nations Association of Linn County: Marcia Rogers tells of her work with local citizens, organizations and businesses to bring relief to Haitians in wake of their country's compound disasters.. | January 20, 2011 | Play | 01:00:02 |
| United Nations Association of Linn County: Dr. John Chaimov, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, illustrates and discusses the plight of Burmese refugees in Thailand. | December 9, 2010 | Play | 00:59:52 |
| United Nations Association of Linn County: Dr. Thomas Cook on World Health. Dr. Cook, a professor in the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health at the University of Iowa, seeks a new approach to addressing issues of world health, especially the relationship of wealthy funding countries to poorer, receiving countries. | November 18, 2010 | Play | 01:00:05 |
| United Nations Association of Linn County: UN Day 2010. Dr. Jerry Schnoor, University of Iowa, speaks to the Association and friends at Peoples Church in Cedar Rapids on "Engaging America in the Millenium Development Goals" of the United Nations. His address is preceeded by a welcome from Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett, and an award presented to Peg Maher. A dinner follows, catered by Shera's Restaurant, ElKader, with dessert prepared by the Cedar Rapids/Marion League of Women Voters. | October 24, 2010 | Play | 01:00:03 |
| United Nations Association of Linn County: Paul Deaton discusses Nuclear Non-proliferation in the 21st Century. Q & A follows his presentation at First Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids. | September 16, 2011 | Play | 01:00:02 |