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 theseContinue reading “Model UN students in Cairo strive to make an impact: HIAMUN 2019”

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 ThirstContinue reading “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 developContinue reading “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 toContinue reading “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 makeContinue reading “France’s first MUN Impact Club starts strong”

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 visitedContinue reading “Service Learning + Spring Break= MUN Impact Memphis”

MUN Impact Zone debuts at SEOMUN

By Chris Park, Secretary General of SEOMUN XXI    The 21st Annual Seoul Model United Nations was hosted by the Korea International School from November 9-11, 2018 at the COEX Convention Center with participants from over a dozen countries. The Secretariat invited several clubs from international schools near Seoul that work to achieve the UNContinue reading “MUN Impact Zone debuts at SEOMUN”

Present your Impact Project at the UN!

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS: United Nations Model UN Youth Summit Friday, 12 April 2019, 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. United Nations Headquarters Every year, more than 400,000 students worldwide participate in Model United Nations (MUN). Global MUN has evolved into an agent of change that inspires actions in support of the United Nations and the SustainableContinue reading “Present your Impact Project at the UN!”

MUN Bilbao steps up to support SDG 2

We are happy to share that the Club’s second MUN Impact project is being an overwhelming success. Over 200kg of dietary products have already been collected and distributed among the most needed in our city. The campaign consists of a monthly school-wide collection of the basic food products. This way, we aim to collaborate onContinue reading “MUN Bilbao steps up to support SDG 2”

Lebawi Academy announces Blue Heart Campaign

**Update** Lebawi Academy will be hosting a poster contest that captures the spirit of Blue Heart. Art submissions will be accepted at Lebawi Academy reception and shared during the Blue Heart Awareness event on November 29th.  Please email Kubur Adera at kiburadera@yahoo.com. You can find the event registration form here. The Lebawi Academy in AddisContinue reading “Lebawi Academy announces Blue Heart Campaign”