Posts Tagged: catherine warren

Youth and activists come together for innovation at UNICEF Activate Talks

by Catherine Warren At UN Headquarters on Tuesday, June 10th UNICEF Activate Talks hosted an event to discuss “Innovative Approaches to Advocate for Child Rights.” UNICEF hosts Activate Talks to bring together innovators, experts and thought leaders to illustrate innovations that are able to bring progress on big issues that “vulnerable and marginalized” children face… Read more »

An undergrad’s thoughts on a Doctor of Ministry class

by Catherine Warren It was a beautiful coincidence that my second week interning for the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations was spent with a doctor of ministry class from Columbia Theological Seminary in my hometown of Decatur, Georgia. As a child I had babysitters that were in seminary, as well as youth ministers, as… Read more »

I am a #HeForShe and it is #TimeToAct

  Ryan Smith, Max Hill and Catherine Warren By Max Hill Today I attended an event on ending sexual violence against women in conflict. The event was held at the United Nations and announced the launch of the #HeforShe video campaign. Speakers at the event included: Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director for UN… Read more »

#CTSatUN comes to a close

by Catherine WarrenOver the past two weeks, the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations hosted a class from Columbia Theological Seminary (Decatur, GA). The class explored the topic of Israel and Palestine through many different lenses. We left off last Wednesday with what was going on in the class. Last Thursday the class heard from… Read more »

#CTSatUN visits the UN

Yesterday’s class for #CTSatUN involved a visit to the United Nations.

#CTSatUN

By Catherine Warren This week the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations began hosting a two week seminar in conjunction with Columbia Theological Seminary (Decatur, GA). The class titled, “Israel, Palestine and the Future of the Middle East” is taught by Mark Douglas, professor at CTS, and our director Mark Koenig. In the first three… Read more »

Catherine Warren – summer intern 2014

by Catherine Warren My name is Catherine Warren. I’m a rising fourth-year studying International Affairs and Anthropology at the University of Georgia in Athens, GA. For five weeks this summer, I will be serving as an intern at the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations while at the same time navigating New York, which so… Read more »