BY ANISHA SATYA, STAFF REPORTER Day three of the Summit was well underway, and it was to talk about women. Aanya Khan and Fajr Khan (not related) decided to take charge and begin levelling the playing field for girls in their country, Pakistan. The two co-founded Girl Up Pakistan, a faction of the United Nation’sContinue reading “When Girls Rise, We All Rise”
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Ryan Laverty: How to Make Learning Accessible Via Text Message and WhatsApp?
BY MEENAKSHI MARIAPPAN, STAFF REPORTER The pandemic has served as a catalyst for the need for efficient remote learning and working, with a transparent surge in demand for the same. A project that has roots to concerns raised by a student in Yemen, our speaker Ryan Laverty set out to make learning more accessible toContinue reading “Ryan Laverty: How to Make Learning Accessible Via Text Message and WhatsApp?”
Travel Sustainably!
BY SAI SUBRAMANIAN, STAFF REPORTER Tourism. It plays an important role in today’s world because it increases employment and financial opportunities for those living in developing countries. However, ever since the world moved into a new normal, eco-tourism has been affected. According to Meera Ranjan and Prince Santosh Kumar who were presenters at the E3Continue reading “Travel Sustainably!”
Quality Early Education, A Need For All
BY SARAH BRAHMA, STAFF REPORTER On 3rd September 2021, OneSky, a globally recognized NGO aiming to help vulnerable young children by ensuring they have access to loving, nurturing care and quality early education held a session in the E3 Summit organized by MUN Impact. The session started with an introduction of the organization by Tazmin.Continue reading “Quality Early Education, A Need For All”
E3 Summit’s Sand Box and Dolphin Pool
BY ANISHA SATYA, STAFF REPORTER The E3 Summit this September is a global event; it’s expected to host hundreds of students from around the world. With a huge range of speakers and topics, it is set to be an exciting three days. Students will be focussing on things in relation to the “3 E’s”: Earth,Continue reading “E3 Summit’s Sand Box and Dolphin Pool”
The E³ Summit – Earth, Economy, Equity!
BY CHANDRASNATA MOHANTY, HEAD OF PRESS, 100K DEEDS CHALLENGE Last July, MUN Impact launched its first virtual Global Summit. At its inception, we had no idea how successful our little experiment would turn out to be. But thanks to the numerous student presenters, UN-affiliated speakers, and passionate changemakers, the Summit went exceptionally well. After thisContinue reading “The E³ Summit – Earth, Economy, Equity!”
Leadership at the Global Summit: Creating Positive Change
Written by: Omayma Cherkaoui MUN Impact is honored to have Andrea van Herk speak at our Global Summit next Wednesday the 22nd. She is a part-time lecturer at the NHL Stenden University of Applied Science in International Business, Coach and Project Manager for Design-Based Education. She has her own company named House of A inContinue reading “Leadership at the Global Summit: Creating Positive Change”
Introducing MUN Impact’s Global Summit: Participate, Learn and Get Inspired
On July 21, MUN Impact will be hosting it’s first Global Summit. This online gathering will host workshops led by a diverse cast, ranging from educators and students to diplomats and UN officials. The summit will last three days, from July 21-23 and is completely free of charge. It will be open to all middle school and high school students internationally and will focus on the theme: Uniting the world through the SDGs.
Andy Newman’s Sabbatical Journey
Captured by Newman himself, from his blog “Where’s Newmo”, is an image from his journey in the Pacific Ocean. Here, he’s enjoying a break from studying marine life and microplastics as he jumps into the water to take a swim! By Audrey Pinson _ Many from the MUN Impact community know that Andy Newman hasContinue reading “Andy Newman’s Sabbatical Journey”
A Look Into the SDG Logo Design Process with Natabara Rollosson
By Sarah Cao _ Natabara Rollosson, a name that all of us should know by now, has a diverse background, having worked for over seven different UN Agencies. Not only has he helped produce and direct an important and thought-provoking documentary such as Challenging Possibility (2011), he has also appeared in the documentary We Rise Up (2019). HeContinue reading “A Look Into the SDG Logo Design Process with Natabara Rollosson”