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Old Dominion University Model United Nations Conference ODUMUNC Old Dominion University Model UN Society Norfolk, Virginia United States: 1977 15–18 February 2024 [48] OSUI Model United Nations OSUIMUN Lycée français international Louis-Massignon: Casablanca Morocco: 2016 18–20 April 2025 Princeton Model United Nations Conference [49] PMUNC
The Model United Nations of the University of Chicago is a collegiate Model UN organization of undergraduates at the University of Chicago, co-founded in 1988 by Michael Volchok and Maneesh Arora. For thirty-two years, the organization has hosted an annual conference (MUNUC) for high school students across the United States and the world. [8]
The Palace of Nations.The United Nations Office at Geneva (Switzerland) is the second most important UN centre, after the United Nations Headquarters.. While the Secretariat of the United Nations is headquartered in New York City, its many bodies, specialized agencies, and related organizations are headquartered in other parts of the world, particularly in Europe.
[10] [16] The Model United Nations Development Organization (MUNDO) [17] runs the Chicago International Model United Nations (CIMUN), which featured 24 committees, and welcomed 1300 high school delegates in 2014, its 11th annual conference. CIMUN is known to be among the most innovative and fastest growing Model UN's in the US and features some ...
Global Classrooms is a U.S.-based global education program, belonging to the United Nations Association of the United States of America (UNA-USA), that engages middle school and high school students in an exploration of current world issues through Model United Nations, wherein students step into shoes of UN Ambassadors and debate a range of issues on the UN agenda.
The conference was first held on March 3 and 4, 1977, in the General Assembly Hall of the United Nations Headquarters, and became a tradition every year since then. [3] In 2011, the Cultural Showcase was introduced, featuring international performances at UNIS by visiting schools the day before the conference. [ 4 ]
Today, some Model United Nations conferences include a wide variety of topics in their committee offerings, [1] some even simulating the League of Nations. The first recorded instance of a Model United Nations conference was at Swarthmore College on 5 April 1947. [10] Over 150 students from over 41 colleges were reported as participating.
The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) was a two-phase United Nations-sponsored summit on information, communication and, in broad terms, the information society that took place in 2003 in Geneva and in 2005 in Tunis. WSIS Forums have taken place periodically since then.