MUN Impact

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 :”

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:”

Quality Early Education, A Need For All

BY SARAH BRAHMA, STAFF REPORTER On 3rd September 2021, OneSky, a globally recognized NGO aiming to help vulnerable young children by ensuring they have access to loving, nurturing care and quality early education held a session in the E3 Summit organized by MUN Impact. The session started with an introduction of the organization by Tazmin.Continue reading “Quality Early Education, A Need For All”

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 WatersContinue reading “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 onContinue reading “Ella Sobhani and Vivian Wu – Project Aquascope – Environmental Sustainability, STEM and Youth Entrepreneurship”

MUN en Casa by YudLeads: Making online MUN accessible to ALL (English)

Alejandro Borja, Camila Cabrera, and Antonella Cicconi gave us an incredible presentation where they made us question our ideas about Latin America. Alejandro, the executive director and founder of YudLeads, was a lead mentor along with Antonella and Camila for a program developed by him and his colleagues called MUN en Casa. He is currentlyContinue reading “MUN en Casa by YudLeads: Making online MUN accessible to ALL (English)”

MUN en Casa by YudLeads: Making online MUN accessible to ALL

Alejandro Borja, Camila Cabrera y Antonella Cicconi nos dieron una increíble presentación en donde nos hicieron cambiar nuestros ideales sobre Latinoamérica. Alejandro, es el director ejecutivo y fundador de YudLeads, fue lead mentor junto con Antonella y Camila para un programa desarrollado por él y sus colegas llamado MUN en Casa, actualmente se encuentra estudiandoContinue reading “MUN en Casa by YudLeads: Making online MUN accessible to ALL”

Dr. Anthony Speca: Model Arctic Council and Sustainable Development

During the third session on the first day of the Global Summit, Dr. Anthony Speca, an accomplished professor, teacher, and activist spoke to a group of MUN delegates about his work with the Arctic. Speca is an Adjunct Professor of Canadian studies at Trent University in Canada, as well as a teacher of PPE andContinue reading “Dr. Anthony Speca: Model Arctic Council and Sustainable Development”

Dr. Walter Simonsen: How MUN Impacted my Life as an Educator and Musician

On the first day of the Summit, Dr. Walter Simonsen gave a presentation during the fourth and final session, about his personal experiences with the MUN program and how it has impacted his professional life as a musician and educator. Simonsen grew up in Mission Viejo, California where he attended high school and became activeContinue reading “Dr. Walter Simonsen: How MUN Impacted my Life as an Educator and Musician”