What role can disarmament play in both the international community and your own? In honor of International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, September 26th, the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) is hosting the 75 #Words4Disarmament Youth Challenge! To take part in this challenge, young people...
We present to you our newest series: NHSMUN’s Declassified MUN survival guide! Each chapter will highlight an important MUN aspect to provide some of our very own tips and tricks to success. Today we have some insight on how to research leading up to a MUN conference; scroll to...
June 8th is World Oceans Day, and the 2020 theme is "Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean." In conjunction with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14, NHSMUN and IMUNA members mark this day by raising awareness about the importance of conserving and sustainably using our oceans, seas, and marine resources. To find...
NHSMUN is honored to participate in the MUN Refugee Challenge led by UNHCR! To promote grassroots awareness and discussion of the challenges refugees face around the world, MUN conferences are invited to join the MUN Refugee Challenge by debating and creating a resolution based on the chosen four key...
The NHSMUN 2020 committee topics have been announced! CLICK HERE to access the committees and their topics. Each year, NHSMUN prides itself on its committees' diverse, realistic, and extremely relevant topic choices. NHSMUN 2020 is no different! Congratulations to the incredible substantive directors for all the hard work they...
June 20 marks World Refugee Day, and NHSMUN joins with peer organizations around the world to recognize the intrinsic right for all to freely seek out safety, stability, and other basic rights such as employment, healthcare, and education. At the end of 2018, a record high of 70.8 million...
Today on World Environment Day, the NHSMUN staff is spreading awareness of how to protect the environment, using the lens of the 2019 theme of air pollution.More information about World Environment Day, from the 2019 website:World Environment Day is the United Nations day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action...
The following article was published in The Kentucky Standard on May 24, 2019, featuring one of NHSMUN's delegates and her terrific initiative to promote MUN in her area. The article is posted with permission from The Kentucky Standard.A local eighth-grader is promoting participation among area high school students in...
Below is a new scholarship opportunity to participate in NHSMUN 2019! Each school or team is eligible to submit a video in response to one of the two prompts below. Winners will receive a $1000 scholarship, to be used toward NHSMUN 2019 conference fees. Submissions are due by October...
IMUNA was honored and excited to participate in last week’s 67th Annual DPI/NGO Conference, hosted by the United Nations Department of Public Information and taking place at the UN Headquarters in New York City. The conference was a meeting of more than 2,000 NGO representatives from around the world...