17 Model UN Topics for 17 SDGs

By Zoey Fisher. Cross Posted with permission from Best Delegate The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by the United Nations in 2015, and aim to provide a blueprint for peace and security for all people and the planet. In recent years, the UN has encouraged organizations and governments to align their missions with theContinue reading “17 Model UN Topics for 17 SDGs”

Africa Connecting: Give us strength

By Andrew Newman Today I was given the Zulu name Mandla by Ditzwali (D.T) my guide through the South African township of Soweto. It is a translation of Andrew, greek for strong, brave and courageous. But D.T. had another reason for giving me that name that truly moved me. But let’s start with why IContinue reading “Africa Connecting: Give us strength”

MUN Impact Nigeria and SDG Champions emerge in Oyo State

An interview with Ayotunde John Aboderin, the new MUN Impact Director that is building an network of SDG champions through Model United Nations in southern Nigeria. _________ Children, and most especially young people, are the future of a tomorrow that starts now. Youth must  be encouraged at all times to be the best they canContinue reading “MUN Impact Nigeria and SDG Champions emerge in Oyo State”

HELA supports UNODC Mandates with biggest conference to date

In August, Hope for Education and Leadership in Afghanistan (HELA) hosted their largest MUN conference to date. Over 400 delegates participated in a two day conference, focusing primarily on UNODC mandate topics. We caught up with Sulaiman Sulaimankhil, Co-Founder of HELA, to get an update on the conference. (HELA was founded by MUN delegates, whoContinue reading “HELA supports UNODC Mandates with biggest conference to date”