Can individuals living outside of Canada become a member of UNA-Canada?
While we do not have any rules restricting international membership, and we most certainly welcome Canadians living abroad as members, there is no advantage for international citizens to become a member of UNA-Canada. Our mandate is to educate Canadians about global issues, to engage and empower Canadians to think globally, and to build understanding of and support for the UN within Canada. If you are looking for opportunities to become part of the global citizens movement in support of the UN, we recommend that you contact the UN Association in your country. A directory of all UNA’s is available on WFUNA’s site. International citizens do not gain any special privileges by becoming a member of UNA-Canada. We are not an office of the UN, nor are we a government agency. We do not provide assistance to acquire or prolong entry visas or refugee status in Canada. Such requests should go through Immigration Canada. There are no services we can offer aside from access to information on our we