Cycling for peace: KinderUni celebrates 80 years and in Vienna!

Cycling for peace: KinderUni celebrates 80 years and in Vienna!

Dock, Spittelauer Lände 10, 1090 Wien, Österreich - On July 13, 2025, a very special occasion will be celebrated in Vienna: the KinderUni Vienna, the German Children's University in Wismar and the “Bike the Line” project organize an exciting bike campaign on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the United Nations. The UN were founded after the Second World War and have been committed to peace and international cooperation since then. Kurier Have made Vienna and cover a distance of 1,400 kilometers from the Baltic Sea.

Next Monday, the KinderUni Vienna will accompany the cyclists to the capital on their last stage. The collection point for everyone who wants to cycle is on July 14th at 11:00 a.m. on the Dock in Spittelauer Lände 10, 1090 Vienna. Immediately afterwards, a family lecture by Irmgard Marboe, a lawyer at the University of Vienna, is offered on the subject of "For Peace and Cooperation: 80 Years Uno". If you want to be sure that you can get a place, you should register online.

un - a brief review

The history of the UN is closely linked to the horrors of the Second World War. The idea of an international organization for peacekeeping was born during the war. The draft of the “Atlantic Charta” by Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill on August 14, 1941 was an important step in this direction. In 1942, 26 countries, including Great Britain, the Soviet Union and the USA, signed the United Nations's explanation. DGVN informed that 45 states were finally ratified on October 24th on October 24th 1945 came into force.

The core of the UN targets lies in preventing military violence and promoting peaceful international relationships. Established as an important multilateral forum, should create the UN peace conditions and promote a trusting dialogue between the countries. The principles of the sovereign equality of all Member States are the basis of their cooperation. unric emphasizes that the topic of international cooperation is also one of the tasks of the UN.

Kinderuni on Tour

If adults are already well informed, it does not mean that the children shouldn't be! Therefore, on Wednesday, July 16, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. All children can participate without prior registration. The program will continue in different districts with different parking supports in the coming weeks.

planned stops are:

• 21. July: Park system Blériotgasse, Simmering (4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.)
• 28. July: Ella-Lingenens-Hof, Liesing (4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.)

A visit to the events can not only give interesting insights into the world of the United Nations, but also promote fun and community. So why not snap the wheel and become part of this special anniversary?