Category: Amr’s blog

Mr. President Csaba Korosi, Mr. President-elect Dennis Francis, Excellencies, my dear colleagues, friends.   It is a great honour and privilege to have the opportunity to say a few words as we come to the end of such a...

Amr Danyal Shamun – Blog Post 6 – 12.06.2023     Around the world, everyday…     Nations and cultures, all around.  So abundant, each one so rare.   Amid it all, is the oneness, the kindness,  Expected of humanity, that we...

Amr Danyal Shamun – Blog Post 5 – 06.06.2023   For International Mother Earth Day in late April this year, it was rather opportune that I got to spend it with a small band of adventurers at the OPGA who dared to go...

Amr Danyal Shamun – Blog Post 4 – 01.06.2023 Perhaps the best part about working at the UN is that you have an all-access pass to most meetings and events that spark your interest and passion! Growing up knowing friends and...

14.04.2023 We have now reached the halfway point of our Fellowship Programme at the OPGA and having enjoyed so much from learning and contributing to the mandates of the PGA, I barely even noticed how the days and months have...

I have been working at the Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs (HRH) Team at the OPGA for five weeks now and it has been a very rewarding and enjoyable experience. My team leader and my team members have seamlessly integrated...

I was very happy to learn that I was selected for the UN PGA Fellowship Programme and it came as a very pleasant surprise. I was excited about the prospects of embarking on a truly unique and prestigious experience, whilst also...

First blog I was very happy to learn that I was selected for the UN PGA Fellowship Programme and it came as a very pleasant surprise. I was excited about the prospects of embarking on a truly unique and prestigious experience,...