World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA)
Hon. Teta Banks, Ed.D., serves as Chair of the Executive Committee for the World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA) and has held various leadership roles within The International Forum, Inc. since 1994, where expertise includes international affairs, diplomatic relations, and sustainable development. Teta Banks is also recognized as a Global Goodwill Ambassador at the Global Goodwill Ambassadors Foundation and contributes as National Speechwriter for the International Forum. Additional roles include Chair for International Trends and Services at The Links, Inc. - Texas Spring Cypress Chapter, and former Consul General for the Republic of Liberia. With a strong academic background from institutions such as the University of Oxford and Howard University, Teta Banks brings extensive experience in research, speechwriting, communications, and higher education administration to multiple professional engagements.
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World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA)
The World Federation of UN Associations (WFUNA) is a global nonprofit organization representing and coordinating a membership of over 100 national United Nations Associations (UNAs) and their thousands of constituents. Based at the United Nations in New York and in Geneva, we are the largest international network of people supporting and engaging with the United Nations. Guided by our vision of a United Nations that is a powerful force in meeting common global challenges and opportunities, WFUNA is a civil society organization that works to strengthen and improve the United Nations. We achieve this through the engagement of people who share a global mindset and support international cooperation – global citizens. The WFUNA Secretariat is currently led by Secretary-General Bonian Golmohammadi and his staff in New York, Geneva, and Seoul. The acting President of WFUNA is former president of the Dominican Republic, Leonel Fernandez. WFUNA's programmatic areas cover the three pillars of the United Nations: - Peace & Security - Sustainable Development - Human Rights