Looking back at the Global Summit – Uniting the World through the SDGs

With more than 1800 participants from 101 countries, our Global Summit was a total success; we got to know real changemakers and left youth from all over the world feeling inspired. On the back of such a successful event, you are cordially invited to the MUNI Global Summit 2.0, Driving Action and Impact for theSigue leyendo “Looking back at the Global Summit – Uniting the World through the SDGs”

Aamna Asim and Mohammad Jaski: Power and Prejudice

A label is an unfinished sentence. A fragment upon a unique story, regulated to overused assumptions, untold due to a lack of interest. Today, generalization may be the most dangerous weapon deployed against minorities. A weapon capable of determining your education, employment, self esteem, and your life span. It was this oversimplification that paints blackSigue leyendo “Aamna Asim and Mohammad Jaski: Power and Prejudice”

UNHCR Refugees

MUN Refugee Challenge-Promoting Refugee Awareness through Model UN Pauline Eluère works in Strategic Communications for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. The UN Refugee Agency is mandated to protect the 70.8 million people who have been forced to leave their homes. Ms. Eluère presented other statistics to educate her presenters. There are currently 26Sigue leyendo “UNHCR Refugees”

Global Choices for Global Future

Inge Relph is the Executive Director and Co-founder of Global Choices, a contemporary female-led organisation that takes a fresh approach to climate activism. She was senior policy advisor to the Elders headed by Kofi Annan, founded several other organisations and chaired Womankind Worldwide. She now devotes her time fighting for climate change with an emphasisSigue leyendo “Global Choices for Global Future”

Why We’ve Got it Wrong With the SDGs

The Decade of Action is marked by many great challenges. With a close deadline of 2030 to solve all of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), society must question whether our approaches towards them are inherently flawed in their ability to tackle these complex challenges. On July 23rd, university students, Don Sandev Ferdinando and Sanskriti TandonSigue leyendo “Why We’ve Got it Wrong With the SDGs”

Mr Andrew Hudson: SDG 14 Oceans – Challenges, Opportunities and UNDP Response

Mr. Andrew Hudson is the Head of Water & Ocean Governance United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). He initiated several signature UNDP water and ocean programmes including MDG GoAL-WaSH (Governance, Advocacy and Leadership for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene), global scaling up of UNDP-Coca Cola Company Every Drop Matters Partnership, UNDP Shared Waters Partnership, GEF International WatersSigue leyendo “Mr Andrew Hudson: SDG 14 Oceans – Challenges, Opportunities and UNDP Response”

Ella Sobhani and Vivian Wu – Project Aquascope – Environmental Sustainability, STEM and Youth Entrepreneurship

MUN debates are excellent at coming up with ideas and initiatives, but a lot of those ideas get left behind and never get implemented. However, two MUN delegates, Ella and Vivian break that norm by taking their passion for MUN beyond conferences and debate to their initiative, Project Aquascope. The project, which is based onSigue leyendo “Ella Sobhani and Vivian Wu – Project Aquascope – Environmental Sustainability, STEM and Youth Entrepreneurship”