MUN Impact is honored to be partnered with UNODC’s innovative Education for Justice initiative. E4J consultant (former MUN delegate, OMUN Director and current MUN Impact Board member) Kudzai Mukaratirwa and the UNODC ROEA Youth Programme spells out how YOU can start a Justice club at your school or youth group. We’ll be featuring the workContinue reading “How to start a Justice Club”
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This moment
While attempting to write an introduction to our new online initiative this afternoon, it was a Board member’s comment that stopped me in my tracks. The gist of his message was that ‘catastrophic’ and ‘unprecedented’ had become part of the boilerplate language we are seeing daily. From the social media posts from our local cafeContinue reading “This moment”
Taking Inspiration from St Louis Changemaker
Yara Changyit-Levin is not going to sit at home and wait things out as the world around us “collapses”. As a 16 year-old Sophomore student at John Burroughs School in St. Louis, Missouri, Yara knows the power of student activism and using your voice to advocate for change. She is a frequent delegate at herContinue reading “Taking Inspiration from St Louis Changemaker”
MUN Bilbao gets a visit from NEWMO
We are catching up with Andrew Newman, AKA NEWMO, as he travels the world in search of the best, most IMPACTFUL MUN programs in the world. He shares his visit to MUN Bilbao, one of MUN Impact’s strongest partners! The original post can be found here. The young women at Colegio Ayalde high school createdContinue reading “MUN Bilbao gets a visit from NEWMO”
MUN Impact Student a HIT at E4J High Level Conference
By Daniel Hsuan The Beginning As a 16-year-old high school student in Taiwan, I’ve struggled to find opportunities to make an impact on international issues. Like many passionate students who are involved in Global Affairs and Model UN, I’ve always tried to take initiative and seek out opportunities that can promote youth action for aContinue reading “MUN Impact Student a HIT at E4J High Level Conference”
Human Maze on SDG 11
The MUN Impact Zone at this year’s CHEMUN XIII was constructed around SDG 11, sustainable cities and communities, as it linked closely to the theme of our conference: Ethics and Advancement. To represent the difficulty that arises from creating sustainable cities and communities, we designed a human-sized sustainability maze, which required delegates to make choicesContinue reading “Human Maze on SDG 11”
SDG 3 and 4 Supported by SOCOMUN Leaders
On September 28th, 2019, Santa Margarita students gather to host their annual South Orange Country Model UN Conference (SOCOMUN). SOCOMUN is meant to provide an educational and enjoyable experience with a special focus on the Sustainable Development Goals in novice committees. Students engage in debate to discuss world issues, but the student leadership team feltContinue reading “SDG 3 and 4 Supported by SOCOMUN Leaders”
No Poverty. YES FOOD!
To support international World Food and No Poverty days, on the 16th and 17th of October, the MUN Impact team at the American International School of Chennai focused on three main aspects: 1. Reducing our food waste, 2. Spreading awareness of the issue, and 3. Conducting a food drive. On October 16th and 17th, weContinue reading “No Poverty. YES FOOD!”
A Year of Impact at Munabe College
As they celebrate a year of partnership with MUN Impact, Munabe College (Loiu, Spain) is excited to reveal the impressive projects they have undertaken in their community. They focused on Sustainable Development Goals 13, 14 and 15, with further emphasis on SDG 14- Life Below Water. Munabe’s MUN Impact Director, Jaime Nunnikhoven’s report on theirContinue reading “A Year of Impact at Munabe College”
Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice at CISSMUN XI
When the proceedings came to order at the eleventh annual Concordia International School of Shanghai Model United Nations conference (CISSMUN), the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) got right to work on the questions of trafficking in human organs, gender-related killings of women and girls, maritime piracy, and the Nelson Mandela Rules. WhenContinue reading “Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice at CISSMUN XI”