MMUN2017 Facts

MMUN 2017 facts:

When will the conference take place?

The conference is scheduled for Friday, April 28th – Sunday, April 30th. The conference will last 3 days.

What will the committees and topics be?

General Assembly 1 (GA1):

1. Global Nuclear Disarmament

2. Combatting Illegal Wildlife Trade

Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC):

1. Mobilizing Inclusive Partnerships for Sustainable Development

2. Promoting Sustainable Peace by Addressing the Root Causes of Conflict

United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA):

1. Implementation of the Paris Agreement

2. Sustainable Use of the Oceans, Seas, and Marine Resources

United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO):

1. Empowering Women through Access to Information and Communications Technology

2. Sport for Peace and Development

Security Council:

1. Protection of Civilians in the Context of Peacekeeping Operations

2. The Situation in Ukraine

What is the “Youth Assembly”?

The Youth Assembly is an additional component to MMUN this year. The Youth Assembly will be responsible for debating topics that are relevant to youth in the Balkans. Topics will be decided upon with the support of the Secretary General and peers. At the conference, organizations and local government will be invited to attend if the issue is relevant to them.

Will there be a registration fee?

Yes, there will be a small registration fee. This fee will be used to offset costs with regards to transportation and refreshments. The fee will be announced in January.

Is accommodation provided?

The conference will last for 3 days, therefore two nights will be spent in Skopje. If you are a student under the age of 18, then you must ensure that you will be traveling with a supervisor.

Some accommodation will be available and cost between 5-15 euros per person, per night. More details will be provided at a later date. Some hosts will also be available in Skopje.

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