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Reports on the UN General Assembly by Newton Bowles

Since 1991, UNA-Canada’s representative to UN offices in New York has written a personal observation and assessment of the fall sessions of the UN General Assembly (UNGA). Newton Bowles’ personal reports are always insightful, interesting, and often humorous reading.

Newton Bowles

The plight of suffering individuals, and in particular children, around the world has long been a major concern for Mr. Bowles, who has worked through and in the UN to improve the situation of less fortunate people around the globe.

• Joined the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) in 1945
• Was head of programming for United Nations Children’s Fund’s (UNICEF) global operations in the 1950’s
• Served on the Board of the NGO Committee on Disarmament at UN headquarters
• Currently is the UN representative for both UNA-Canada and the Group of 78

From Foreign Affairs Canada's Canadians and the United Nations - Newton Bowles: Fifty Years (and more) with UNICEF