General Information
Event: EMUN Conference in Argentina
Date: 23-24 June
Theme: Equality of opportunities in a developing world
Venue: St. Catherine’s Moorlands School – Tortuguitas
Teams: 6-10 participants per school (ideally)
Age range: 15-18 years old
Committees:
- GA1 International Security and Disarmament
- GA3 Social, Humanitarian and Cultural
- GA4 Special Political and Decolonisation
- GA6 Legal
- Security Council
- ECOSOC
- Environment Commission (EC)
- Human Rights Council (HRC)
- Special Conference on Equality of Opportunities in a Developing World
- Peacebuilding Commission
Participation Forms
Information Concerning Applications to EMUN 2017 Press Team
Press Officers Application Form
Student Officer Application Form
Schools & Countries
| School | Delegations to be represented |
| Balmoral College | People’s Republic of China (SC)
Cuba |
| Barker College | New Zealand (SC)
Lebanon (ECO) Mexico |
| Bede’s Grammar School | Bangladesh (HRC) |
| Belgrano Day School | France (SC)
Netherlands (HRC) |
| The British Schools, Montevideo | Congo (HRC)
Philippines (HRC) |
| Colegio Carmen Arriola de Marín | IOM
WHO |
| Cardinal Newman College | Malaysia (SC)
Syrian Arab Republic |
| Colegio del Solar | Uruguay (SC) |
| Colegio French | Rwanda (ECO) |
| Del Viso Day School | United Kingdom (SC)
Kenya (HRC) |
| Escuela del Alba | Honduras (ECO)
Saudi Arabia |
| Lomas High School | Senegal (SC) |
| Michael Ham Memorial College | Egypt (SC)
Brazil (ECO) |
| Michael Ham Memorial College Nordelta | India (ECO/HRC)
United Arab Emirates (HRC) |
| Northlands School Nordelta | Sweden |
| Northlands School Olivos | Paraguay (HRC)
Mongolia (HRC) |
| SGS – Loma Verde | Nigeria (ECO/HRC) |
| St. Alban’s College | Angola (SC)
Bolivia (HRC) |
| St. Andrew’s Scots School | Iran
Palestine |
| St. Catherine’s Moorlands | Venezuela (SC/HRC)
South Sudan |
| St. Catherine’s Moorlands Tortuguitas | Colombia
Afghanistan (ECO) |
| St. George’s College North | Spain (SC)
Ethiopia (HRC) Portugal (ECO/HRC) |
| St. George’s College – Quilmes
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Vietnam (ECO) |
| St. Hilda’s College | Pakistan (ECO)
Qatar (HRC) |
| St. Mary’s of the Hills – Pilar | Belgium (ECO/HRC) |
| St. Mary’s of the Hills – San Fernando | Italy (ECO) |
| St. Nicholas’ School | USA (SC/ECO)
Israel |
| St. Paul’s College | Switzerland (HRC)
Republic of Korea (HRC) |
| Sunrise School | Ukraine (SC) |
| Sworn Junior College Pacheco | Ecuador (HRC)
South Africa (ECO/HRC) |
EMUN Meetings
– Meetings for MUN Directors at ESSARP (Esmeralda 672, 7º floor, CABA)
- First Meeting: 30 March 2017 from 2 p.m to 4.30 p.m
- Second Meeting: 4 May 2017 from 2 p.m to 4.30 p.m
– Meetings for Student Officers at ESSARP (Esmeralda 672, 7º floor, CABA)
- First Meeting: 30 March 2017 from 10 a.m to 12 a.m
- Second Meeting: 4 May 2017 from 10 a.m to 12 a.m
- Third Meeting: 22 June 2017 from 10 a.m to 12 a.m
Issues
Issues for EMUN 2017
GA1 International Security and Disarmament
- Measures to increase transparency in the trade of armaments to and within regions of conflict
GA3 Social, Humanitarian and Cultural
- Measures to improve the question of religious freedom versus freedom of speech
GA4 Special Political and Decolonisation
- The question of the restoration of the Cuban-American relations
GA6 Legal
- Ensuring transparency of investments in the arms trade
Security Council
- The situation in Syria
- The question of South Sudan
ECOSOC
- The question of the export of agricultural surplus by MEDCs to Africa and the unfair competition it causes on the national markets
- Establishing gender equality with regards to equal pay
Environment Commission (EC)
- The question of human overpopulation in areas of considerable biodiversity
- Measures to combat plastic pollution in water
Human Rights Council (HRC)
- Improving measures to ensure the reintegration of child soldiers into the civil society
- Developing cross-border cooperation for the assistance of migrants and asylum-seekers
Special Conference on Equality of Opportunities in a Developing World
- Pursuing the elimination of all forms of discrimination in jurisdiction
- Taking action against adult illiteracy
Peacebuilding Commission
- Measures to establish an international protocol for peacebuilding in developing countries and former war zones.
- Promoting coordinated action between socio-economic policies and humanitarian action
Report
ECOSOC
ECOSOC – Establishing gender equality with regards to equal pay
Environment
Environment – Plastic pollution
Environment – The Question of Human Overpopulation in Areas of Considerable Biodiversity
GA1
GA1 – Measures to increase transparency in the trade of armaments to and within regions of conflict
GA3
GA3 – Measures to improve the question of religious freedom versus freedom of speech
GA4
GA4 – The question of the restoration of the Cuban-American relations
GA6
GA6 – Ensure transparency of investments in the arms trade
Human Rights Council
HRC – Developing cross-border cooperation for theassistance of migrants and asylum-seekers
HRC – Improving measures to ensure the reintegration of child soldiers into civil society
Peace Building Commission
Security Council
Security Council – The Question of South Sudan
Security Council – The Situation in Syria
Special Conference
Special Conference – Pursuing the elimination of all forms of discrimination in jurisdiction
Special Conference – Taking action against adult illiteracy
