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Every year in February, GIMUN organizes its Annual Model United Nations conference. GIMUN is the only Model United Nations conference in the world to hold its entire conference within United Nations grounds, [4] [5] which is the European Headquarters of the United Nations and formerly the League of Nations. [5]
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
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 Harvard World Model United Nations (WorldMUN) is an annual traveling model United Nations conference that is run by Harvard University and a local university team from a host city. WorldMUN moves to a new city each year and is regarded as one of the most prestigious international MUN conferences today.
The West Coast is known for its Model United Nations programs. Naturally stressing the academic side of Model UN, conferences greatly value well-written position papers, not just factoring them into awards decisions, but also giving dedicated awards for them. The popularity of Model United Nations, as well as for the high quality of delegates. [6]
The Bratislava Model United Nations (BratMUN) conference is an annual three-day event for high-school Model United Nations students. The conference is organized and held by a diverse organizational team from the National and IB program at Gymnasium Jur Hronec. BratMUN is funded by the Novohradská Foundation and supported financially or product ...
There are several projects that take place annually. JUNESMUN is a national Model United Nations conference that covers topics that are currently discussed in the UN. ISYFUN, the intra-Swiss Forum on the United Nations, is another major event that include a visit to the UN headquarters in Geneva.
After the 2007 conference, in an interview given to the student newspaper of the university, the Secretary General of the conference first referred to the upcoming 2008 edition as the Paris International Model United Nations. [5] The conference was held under the name of PIMUN at Sciences Po in 2008, [5] 2009, [6] 2010, [7] [8] and 2011. [9]