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TASMUN delegates focus on agricultural pollutants and SDG 9 and 12

By Dirpal Shah, Taipei American School In April 2019, TAS hosted the Taipei American School Model United Nations (TASMUN) conference. Over 600 participants attended from countries all over Asia. Unlike conventional MUN conferences, the themes of this conference were MUN Impact and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). MUN Impact is a global project ofSigue leyendo “TASMUN delegates focus on agricultural pollutants and SDG 9 and 12”

Where’s Newmo? A Director’s Quest for MUN Impact

  This year we will be treated to a special, recurring series on our community blog: “Where’s Newmo?” Many of you know John Burroughs MUN Director Andrew Newman, the most prolific taker of selfies in the MUN community. He is also a veteran MUN Press Team Director, MUN aficionado, and one of the founding membersSigue leyendo “Where’s Newmo? A Director’s Quest for MUN Impact”

Model UN students in Cairo strive to make an impact: HIAMUN 2019

By: Alaa Aref and Nour El Shahawy, HIAMUN Press Head and Deputy Head HIAMUN is an annual Model UN conference that hosts 400 participants from schools all around Egypt. Since our last conference, HIAMUN ‘19, we decided to take a more distinguishable approach, through adopting and fulfilling the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals). Working towards theseSigue leyendo “Model UN students in Cairo strive to make an impact: HIAMUN 2019”

UNMUN Summit and MUN Impact NYC make its Debut

By Zoe Fisher, MUN Impact Diplomat and Executive Team Member If you asked me a year ago what model UN was I would most likely answer: “a competition between students representing countries in UN bodies, to debate international relations and devise solutions”. If you asked me today, after attending the Model UN Youth Summit atSigue leyendo “UNMUN Summit and MUN Impact NYC make its Debut”

Marcha Solidaria supports SDG6 and Thirst Project

Maria Eza & Laura Smith, Bilbao, Spain  THIRST PROJECT STAND On Saturday 23rd of March our school held the annual “March Solidaria” which helps raise funds for the Congo. The Mun Impact Club decided that we could also raise awareness of the SDG number 6 (clean water and sanitation) whilst raising money for the ThirstSigue leyendo “Marcha Solidaria supports SDG6 and Thirst Project”

Book Drive Supports Quality Education

Students at  Colegio Munabe in Bilbao, Spain were inspired to act thanks to the efforts of the MUN Impact club in town. Students from Munabe share the story….. After attending a talk by the MUN IMPACT team from Ayalde about the sustainable development goals, our English teachers asked the class of 3 ESO A to developSigue leyendo “Book Drive Supports Quality Education”

Doha British School Brings SDG Action to Life

By Muhammad Taimoor, Doha British School After being inspired at THIMUN 2018, students at DBS put forward the idea of a new student leadership role in MUN – that of an MUN Impact coordinator.  The post was advertised, applications received and two coordinators were appointed, Faiz Mahmood and Muhammad Taimoor, who share a vision toSigue leyendo “Doha British School Brings SDG Action to Life”

France’s first MUN Impact Club starts strong

By Rémi Fakhri, MUN Impact St Charles, France, Saint Charles is deeply concerned about service work, especially about helping the others which is an action that fits in the third (well-being) and fourth (quality education) SDGs. Concerning the third goal, some students visit seniors in a retirement home and spend time with them to makeSigue leyendo “France’s first MUN Impact Club starts strong”