CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS: United Nations Model UN Youth Summit Friday, 12 April 2019, 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. United Nations Headquarters Every year, more than 400,000 students worldwide participate in Model United Nations (MUN). Global MUN has evolved into an agent of change that inspires actions in support of the United Nations and the SustainableContinue reading “Present your Impact Project at the UN!”
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MUN Bilbao steps up to support SDG 2
We are happy to share that the Club’s second MUN Impact project is being an overwhelming success. Over 200kg of dietary products have already been collected and distributed among the most needed in our city. The campaign consists of a monthly school-wide collection of the basic food products. This way, we aim to collaborate onContinue reading “MUN Bilbao steps up to support SDG 2”
Lebawi Academy announces Blue Heart Campaign
**Update** Lebawi Academy will be hosting a poster contest that captures the spirit of Blue Heart. Art submissions will be accepted at Lebawi Academy reception and shared during the Blue Heart Awareness event on November 29th. Please email Kubur Adera at kiburadera@yahoo.com. You can find the event registration form here. The Lebawi Academy in AddisContinue reading “Lebawi Academy announces Blue Heart Campaign”
HELA awarded grant for MUN expansion in Afghanistan
Hope for Education and Leadership in Afghanistan has been awarded a significant grant by the US Embassy in Kabul to expand Model United Nations to university students throughout the country. HELA had the honor of bringing student, peer to peer driven Model UN to Kabul. Now the team is taking it a step forward. Over theContinue reading “HELA awarded grant for MUN expansion in Afghanistan”
TASMUN 2018 & The Sustainable Development Goals
By: Si Yun Ee, Delegate at Taipei American School and MUN Impact Staff Writer In April 2018, I had the honor of serving as TASMUN’s (Taipei American School Model United Nations) Secretary-General. The ninth annual TASMUN took on a very experiential, bold, and unique approach to Model United Nations (MUN) to say the least.Continue reading “TASMUN 2018 & The Sustainable Development Goals”
Instilling a Health-Conscious Mind
Yengkhom Hojai Naomi is a delegate and year 12 student at DPS-Modern Indian School, Doha-Qatar. __________________________________________________________________________ I’m always on the pursuit of learning something new, which is why I joined MUN. I attended the MUN Impact Student Leaders summit which was held on the 14th of March. This summit and my own Model UN activity inspiredContinue reading “Instilling a Health-Conscious Mind”
HELA supports UNODC Mandates with biggest conference to date
In August, Hope for Education and Leadership in Afghanistan (HELA) hosted their largest MUN conference to date. Over 400 delegates participated in a two day conference, focusing primarily on UNODC mandate topics. We caught up with Sulaiman Sulaimankhil, Co-Founder of HELA, to get an update on the conference. (HELA was founded by MUN delegates, whoContinue reading “HELA supports UNODC Mandates with biggest conference to date”
Distant elites, the Goals, and the future of MUN
By Lisa Martin __________________________________________________________________________ In March, I found my way to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I came on a mission-to find an emerging MUN Club to collaborate with and bring to THIMUN Qatar 2019. Lebawi Academy’s new MUN program had huge aspirations, and I wanted to meet the MUN Director and their students. The Lebawi Academy MUNContinue reading “Distant elites, the Goals, and the future of MUN”
Taipei American School Girl Up Leadership Summit II
By Janice Yang, Annabel Uhlman, Vivian Wang, Niralee Shah MUN Impact Press Writer: Si Yun Ee On April 7, 2018, the Girl Up Club in Taipei American School (TAS) hosted our second annual Leadership Summit. Our high school club is registered as a chapter of Girl Up which operates under the umbrella of theContinue reading “Taipei American School Girl Up Leadership Summit II”
Connecting the dots: SDGs and Extracurricular Activities
By Maria Manacheril, Teacher and co-MUN Director at the American School of Doha __________________________________________________________________________ On the morning of October 20, 2017, I was standing under the spider sculpture at the Qatar National Convention Center with a furrowed brow, looking over the catalog of speakers at the 2017 Qatar Leadership Conference and trying to decide whichContinue reading “Connecting the dots: SDGs and Extracurricular Activities”