UNSC

United Nations Simulation Conference

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POINTS OF INFORMATION

  • UNSC 2023 will be a two-day conference held on the 17th and 18th of June. The itinerary will be shared in due time.
  • The registration for the committees will be online. Each school will be allowed to send a delegation comprising five members maximum (this might change based on the availability of seats for late entrants). The last date for school registration is May 8, 2023.
  • Individual registrations will open on the 28th of April, 2023. The last date for individual registration is May 12, 2023.
  • The country allotment will begin once registration is over and will be based on the delegates’ prior MUN experience. The secretariat retains the final decision regarding all allotments.
  • The four committees of UNSC 2023 and the seats available per committee are as follows: 

1. Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) – 2 delegates per school, they will represent different countries.

2. United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW) – 1 delegate per school

3. World Health Organization (WHO) – 1 delegate per school

4. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) – 1 delegate per school

  • Delegates must submit one position paper each on the two agendas assigned to their respective committees. The last date for submission of Position Papers will be May 25, 2023.

o Position paper - Font size – 12, Font type – Calibri which should not exceed 750 words.

o Source of their information - Delegates must include a bibliography in their position paper.

 

  • The dress code for the UNSC is strictly formal wear or the ethnic attire of the country represented.
  • Breakfast and Lunch will be provided on both days of the conference. The canteen will be open for purchase if the delegate wishes so.

Agenda

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

 

  1. Addressing Corruption in International Sports Organizations
  2. Popularization of Vape Amongst Young Adults

United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW)

 

  1. Are Reproductive Rights Human Rights?
  2. Regulation of International Media to prevent the spread of misogyny and sexual harassment

Economic and Social Council  (ECOSOC)

 

  1. The question of de-dollarization of economies and the possible repercussions
  2. The question of regulating the implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in economic and social development efforts

World Health Organization (WHO)

 

  1. Ethics of euthanization: should they be legalized?
  2. Discussing health security with special emphasis on anti-microbial resistance 

Background Guides to UNSC

ECOSOC – Economic and Social Council

UNODC – United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

UNCSW – United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

WHO – World Health Organization

 

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