At the MMUN February Conference, a MMUN Impact Corner was created with the invitation to student delegates in Upper Elementary and Middle School to share what they were doing as a result of their MMUN experience. This is a sample of the stories collected.
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Service Learning + Spring Break= MUN Impact Memphis
The John Burroughs School (JBS) service learning program, which including many MUN and MUN Impact students, traveled to Memphis, Tennessee for an alternative spring break trip last week. Every project the students were engaged in was directly connected to an SDG. The work the students did was educational and inspiring. On Monday morning, students visitedSigue leyendo “Service Learning + Spring Break= MUN Impact Memphis”
Thirst Project: Making an impact one delegate at a time
Justine Wu has been actively supporting Thirst Project and has helped raise awareness and funds to support their work and SDG6. She attends Gretchen Whitney High School and has been doing MUN for a total of five years now (since 8th grade). What came first: Thirst Project or MUN? MUN actually came first. I beganSigue leyendo “Thirst Project: Making an impact one delegate at a time”
Beach Cleanup Supports SDG14
Macy Lustig is one of the Secretaries-General at Santa Margarita Catholic High School in southern California. She updates us on her club’s work to support SDG 14. This year, we wanted to connect the things that we are learning in MUN to the real world, so a group of my MUN peers and I decidedSigue leyendo “Beach Cleanup Supports SDG14”
SDG photo competition at Bilbao MUN Conference
Between 24th to 27th January, Ayalde School hosted its third annual conference, MUN Bilbao. As a MUN Impact Partner Club we decided to make a SDG competition during the conference in order to teach young people more about them. So we selected 5 goals and the aim of the competition was to take a photoSigue leyendo “SDG photo competition at Bilbao MUN Conference”
Art Exhibit Highlights SDG 16 and Human Trafficking
By Theobesta Debalkie, President of Lebawi MUN, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ____________________________________________________________ When the day started, everything was prepared for the Blue Heart campaign. The set up for the program, the speakers, the projector and the tables were all in their places. Lebawi MUN club members from eleventh grade wereSigue leyendo “Art Exhibit Highlights SDG 16 and Human Trafficking”
MUN Club takes SDG6 Action
On Feb 1st, MUN Impact Chennai collaborated with OASIS, a club that focuses on water contamination, in order to conduct a lake clean-up activity near the bridge on Bajanai Koil Street, Chennai. This topic was relevant to our community because Chennai has been experiencing water crisis issues for the past few years. We wanted toSigue leyendo “MUN Club takes SDG6 Action”
Lebawi Academy hosts Trafficking Awareness Event
Lebawi Academy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, hosted a day of awareness raising around the issue of human trafficking and SDG 16. In addition to panel participants talking about ways to raise awareness on this issue, students also learned about the Blue Heart Campaign andSigue leyendo “Lebawi Academy hosts Trafficking Awareness Event”
Impact Summit debuts in Prague
The first annual Impact Summit was held in Prague, Czech Republic, from 21st to 23rd of September. The entire event was hosted by the Impact Summit Foundation and through collaboration with Salam Center For Peace and MUN Impact. The aim of Impact Summit Conference was to raise the awareness about all 17 Sustainable Development Goal,Sigue leyendo “Impact Summit debuts in Prague”
Comics Uniting Nations
One way your MUN Club can share the SDGs with young (and young at heart) audiences is through comics! Comics Uniting Nations has developed a series of entertaining and informative comic books to educate and inspire on the SDGs. Comics Uniting Nations is a partnership of UNICEF and NGOs PCI Media Impact, PVBLIC Foundation and ReadingSigue leyendo “Comics Uniting Nations”