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Model United Nations (MUN) is a simulation where participants act as delegates representing countries to discuss global issues and negotiate solutions. It teaches skills such as diplomacy, public speaking, and teamwork while involving various committees like UNGA and UNSC. Joining MUN enhances personal development and looks impressive on college applications.

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MUN Training Presentation

Model United Nations (MUN) is a simulation where participants act as delegates representing countries to discuss global issues and negotiate solutions. It teaches skills such as diplomacy, public speaking, and teamwork while involving various committees like UNGA and UNSC. Joining MUN enhances personal development and looks impressive on college applications.

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Model United Nations (MUN)

Training
Beginner-Friendly Guide for College
Juniors
What is MUN?

• Simulation of the United Nations.


• Participants act as delegates representing
countries.
• Discuss global issues, write resolutions, debate
solutions.
• Teaches diplomacy, international relations,
and leadership.
How MUN Works

• Each delegate is assigned a country and a


committee.
• Follow that country's real-world stance on
issues.
• Participate in speeches, debates, and
resolutions.
• Aim is to negotiate and solve global problems
diplomatically.
Common Committees in MUN

• UNGA – General global issues.


• UNSC – International peace and security.
• UNHRC – Human rights concerns.
• WHO – Global health and pandemics.
• UN Women – Gender equality and women's
issues.
• Crisis or Historic – Hypothetical or emergency
scenarios.
Key Terminology

• Delegate – You, representing a country.


• Chair – Moderator of the committee.
• Motion – Formal proposal to change the
committee's action.
• Moderated Caucus – Structured debate.
• Unmoderated Caucus – Free negotiation time.
• Resolution – Final document of solutions.
Rules of Procedure

• Speak in 3rd person (e.g., 'The delegate of


India').
• Formal dress code required.
• Raise placards to speak or motion.
• Follow time limits and chair's instructions.
• Be respectful, diplomatic, and structured.
Skills You Develop in MUN

• Public speaking and confidence.


• Research and analytical thinking.
• Leadership and diplomacy.
• Writing, lobbying, and negotiation.
• Teamwork and quick thinking.
Tips for First-Time Delegates

• Know your country’s stance and background.


• Write opening speeches in advance.
• Try to speak early and often.
• Form alliances and draft resolutions
collaboratively.
• Stay calm and enjoy the learning experience.
Awards in MUN

• Best Delegate – Top performing participant.


• High Commendation – Runner-up award.
• Special Mention – Notable performance or
improvement.
• Based on content, consistency, collaboration,
and diplomacy.
Why Join MUN?

• Enhances your personality and confidence.


• Looks great on college and job applications.
• Makes you globally aware and intellectually
sharp.
• Fun, competitive, and rewarding!
• You meet amazing, like-minded people.

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