MUN Impact

# WASHPAP 2030: What has been accomplished so far and how you can get involved

BY TASKINUL HUDA SAQUIB, STAFF REPORTER Undoubtedly it was a huge surprise for all of the MUNI members that we had come to the end of our 3 day long Summit focusing on ” Earth, Economy and Equity “. It seemed to us only a few minutes ago, we conducted our first session and withinContinue reading “# WASHPAP 2030: What has been accomplished so far and how you can get involved”

Human Maze on SDG 11

The MUN Impact Zone at this year’s CHEMUN XIII was constructed around SDG 11, sustainable cities and communities, as it linked closely to the theme of our conference: Ethics and Advancement. To represent the difficulty that arises from creating sustainable cities and communities, we designed a human-sized sustainability maze, which required delegates to make choicesContinue reading “Human Maze on SDG 11”

No Poverty. YES FOOD!

To support international World Food and No Poverty days, on the 16th and 17th of October, the MUN Impact team at the American International School of Chennai focused on three main aspects: 1. Reducing our food waste, 2. Spreading awareness of the issue, and 3. Conducting a food drive. On October 16th and 17th, weContinue reading “No Poverty. YES FOOD!”

MUN Impact introduces its ArcGIS Interns

We are thrilled to introduce our ArcGIS interns. All graduate students at Clark University, they will be assisting MUN Impact develop its StoryMaps, maps and dashboards, its eventual Hub Page, as well as several data collection tools.  We are excited to see how their considerable expertise shapes the public facing experience for the MUN ImpactContinue reading “MUN Impact introduces its ArcGIS Interns”

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”

Making a Difference: Digitally! How SDG 4 inspired me

By Jaideep Singh Having been a part of Model United Nations for 4 Golden Years of my life has transformed my persona for the better. I have learnt how small efforts with the strongest intentions can move mountains, and all this world needs are small actions with pure intentions. MUN taught me how youth trulyContinue reading “Making a Difference: Digitally! How SDG 4 inspired me”

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”

CHEMUN rocks their SDG Outreach

CHEMUN is a THIMUN-affiliated conference run each year in Chennai, India. They have embraced the SDGs and MUN Impact with gusto! They share some great observations about MUN Impact, the SDGs, and adding more action and activism to their annual conference. Why did your MUN club choose this particular SDG to focus on? Was itContinue reading “CHEMUN rocks their SDG Outreach”

MUN Impact meets Empower participants

Attendees at the annual Empower Conference, hosted by Reach out to Asia (ROTA), had the opportunity to learn about MUN Impact and to engage in some spirited discussions about how to develop an action-oriented plan of action to support the SDGS. Conference attendees, hailing from as far at Tansanzia, Palestine, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Nepal, Kenya and ofContinue reading “MUN Impact meets Empower participants”

Being Inspired: Sharing the Impact of Model United Nations

By MUN Impact Writer, Si Yun Ee, Taipei American School _____________________________________________________________________________ When guest speakers extend an invitation to talk or meet with them after an MUN conference, I highly recommend taking them up on the offer.  From my experience I want to share here, they mean it and the lessons learned are invaluable. While attendingContinue reading “Being Inspired: Sharing the Impact of Model United Nations”