BY TASKINUL HUDA SAQUIB, STAFF REPORTER Undoubtedly it was a huge surprise for all of the MUNI members that we had come to the end of our 3 day long Summit focusing on ” Earth, Economy and Equity “. It seemed to us only a few minutes ago, we conducted our first session and withinContinue reading “# WASHPAP 2030: What has been accomplished so far and how you can get involved”
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The Start of the Fun :
BY ANINDITA GANGOPADHYAY, STAFF REPORTER Mark the date; September 3rd ,2021 as this is the day when the third edition of the E3 Global Summit started and believe me when I say that it was a blast! The summit addresses the issues regarding the Earth, Economy and Equity, thus the name E3 Global Summit. ThisContinue reading “The Start of the Fun :”
When Girls Rise, We All Rise
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”
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?”
Climate Change – What Can We Do?
BY ANISHA SATYA, STAFF REPORTER The focuses of this summit were the “three E’s”: Earth, economy and equity. Each topic covers a broad spectrum of issues. Our session 2.A of the Summit (Together, We Are Heroes), conducted by Noor Al Zubi on 3rd September focuses exactly on the same. Discussing these issues, these “E’s”, canContinue reading “Climate Change – What Can We Do?”
MUN@Home: Bringing Model United Nations Into The Future
BY MEENAKSHI MARIAPPAN, STAFF REPORTER Born out of the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic, MUN@Home is one of MUN Impact’s flagship debate programs. Traditional Model UN debates or conferences usually have a problem of inaccessibility regarding the language and resources of topics discussed. More importantly, the heavy emphasis placed on the MUN simulation itself putsContinue reading “MUN@Home: Bringing Model United Nations Into The Future”
Eric Johnson: Sustainable How?
BY MEENAKSHI MARIAPPAN, STAFF REPORTER For a session centred around youth empowerment and sustainability, our speaker for the day was Eric Johnson, one among the youth himself. Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Nonprofit Management at Columbia University, Johnson has extensive experience in empowerment, be it from a legal standpoint, in the case ofContinue reading “Eric Johnson: Sustainable How?”
E3 Summit Day 2 Plenary – High Hopes!
BY WILLIAM WESTON, HEAD OF GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS Hope, a word we hear a lot but one which can never be emphasised enough. The message of hope was the prominent theme communicated during the Day 2 Plenary, with a keynote speech to inspire all the current and future changemakers in attendance. The hour-long session kicked offContinue reading “E3 Summit Day 2 Plenary – High Hopes!”
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!”
Terrestrial Ecosystem and Climate Change:
BY TAZMIN RAHMAN, STAFF REPORTER One of the most common issues plaguing the planet is climate change. Climate change has adverse effects upon us and our environment. SDG 13 focuses on ‘Climate action’ and SDG 15 on ‘Life on land’. SDG 13 and 15 are interrelated as life on land depends upon climate.Our presenters, KomalContinue reading “Terrestrial Ecosystem and Climate Change:”