AYNMUN 2026

Asia Youth Network Model United Nations

May 18–19, 2026 Online

Asia Youth Network Model United Nations

Conference

Online

May 18–19, 2026

100 delegates expected

High school and university students

In English

Applications

Closed
Apr 1 – May 17, 2026Same dates for every role
  • Delegates
  • Chairs
  • Observers

About

🌏 Asia Youth Model United Nations (AYNMUN)

AYNMUN is a dynamic Model United Nations conference designed to empower young leaders to engage in diplomacy, critical thinking, and global problem-solving. Delegates are placed in committees based on experience level, ranging from beginner-friendly press work to expert-level international security and legal deliberation.
 

🏛 Committees Overview

🗞 Press Corps (N/A Difficulty)

The Press Corps serves as the media backbone of the conference. Delegates report breaking news, conduct interviews, write articles, and document committee proceedings in real time. Creativity, writing ability, and strong observation skills are essential, as press members shape the narrative of AYMUN.
 

🌐 ECOSOC – Economic and Social Council (Intermediate)

ECOSOC addresses global economic development and social issues such as poverty, education, healthcare, inequality, and sustainable development. Delegates must propose practical, cooperative solutions that promote global welfare and long-term progress.
 

🛡 DISEC – Disarmament and International Security Committee (Intermediate)

DISEC focuses on international peace and security, including arms control, terrorism, cyber warfare, and global conflicts. Delegates engage in structured debate and negotiation to create resolutions that balance security and diplomacy.


⚖ ICJ – International Court of Justice (Advanced)

ICJ simulates international legal proceedings where delegates act as judges and legal representatives. Cases involve disputes between nations, requiring strong legal reasoning, interpretation of international law, and persuasive argumentation.
 

🔴 UNSC – United Nations Security Council (Expert)

The UNSC is the most advanced and high-pressure committee in AYNMUN. Delegates address urgent global crises such as wars, sanctions, peacekeeping missions, and international threats. Rapid decision-making and advanced diplomatic strategy are required, as resolutions carry significant global impact.
 

🏆 Delegate Awards & Recognition

AYNMUN recognizes outstanding performance, diplomacy, and contribution throughout the conference with the following awards per committee:

  • 🥇 Best Delegate (1 Recipient)
    Awarded to the most outstanding overall delegate demonstrating exceptional leadership, diplomacy, and resolution quality.
  • 🥈 Outstanding Delegate (1 Recipient)
    Given to a delegate with excellent performance, strong argumentation, and consistent participation.
  • 🥉 Honorable Mention (2 Recipients)
    Awarded to delegates who show strong contributions and notable debate performance.
  • 📢 Verbal Commendation (3 Recipients)
    Given to delegates who actively participate and contribute meaningful ideas during debate.
  • 📄 Best Position Paper (1 Recipient)
    Awarded to the delegate with the most well-researched, structured, and compelling position paper prior to the conference.
     

🏆  Press Corps Awards & Recognition
AYNMUN recognizes outstanding performance, creativity, and contribution in journalism throughout the conference with the following awards:

  • 🥇 Best Journalist (1 Recipient)
    Awarded to the most outstanding press delegate demonstrating exceptional reporting consistency, strong interviewing skills, high-quality articles, and balanced speed and accuracy throughout the conference.
  • 🥈 Outstanding Journalist (1 Recipient)
    Given to a press delegate with excellent performance in reporting and writing, consistent news coverage, clear structure, and active participation in press briefings and media activities. 
  • 🥉 Rising Journalist (1 Recipient)
    Awarded to a press delegate who shows strong improvement, creativity in reporting, and notable contribution to press tasks throughout the conference.

 

🌟 AYNMUN Vision

AYNMUN aims to develop future leaders by fostering diplomacy, collaboration, and global awareness through realistic simulations of international relations.

Committees

  • 53 countries
    1. Bridging Global Inequality: Strengthening Sustainable Development and Economic Recovery in Developing Nations
    2. Ensuring Global Food Security and Combating the Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture

    Economic and Social Council

    Intermediate · English · 53 countries

    Topics

    1. Bridging Global Inequality: Strengthening Sustainable Development and Economic Recovery in Developing Nations
    2. Ensuring Global Food Security and Combating the Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture

    Countries

    How this committee type works
  • 15 countries
    1. Maintaining International Peace and Security Amid Escalating Armed Conflicts and Threats to Sovereignty
    2. Preventing the Escalation of Great Power Conflict and Strengthening Global Crisis Response Mechanisms

    Security Council

    Expert · English · 15 countries

    Topics

    1. Maintaining International Peace and Security Amid Escalating Armed Conflicts and Threats to Sovereignty
    2. Preventing the Escalation of Great Power Conflict and Strengthening Global Crisis Response Mechanisms

    Countries

    How this committee type works
  • 30 countries
    1. Regulation of Arms Transfers and the Prevention of Illicit Weapons Trade in Conflict Zones
    2. Preventing the Militarization of Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Weapons Systems

    Disarmament and International Security Committee

    Intermediate · English · 30 countries

    Topics

    1. Regulation of Arms Transfers and the Prevention of Illicit Weapons Trade in Conflict Zones
    2. Preventing the Militarization of Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Weapons Systems

    Countries

    How this committee type works
  • 8 countries
    1. Reporting Global Crises: The Role of Media in Shaping International Perception During Conflict and Development Challenges

    Press Corps

    English · 8 countries

    Topic

    Reporting Global Crises: The Role of Media in Shaping International Perception During Conflict and Development Challenges

    Countries

    How this committee type works
  • 35 countries
    1. Legality of the Use of Force and Alleged Violations of International Law in the Territory of Ukraine (Ukraine v. Russian Federation)

    International Court of Justice

    Expert · English · 35 countries

    Topic

    Legality of the Use of Force and Alleged Violations of International Law in the Territory of Ukraine (Ukraine v. Russian Federation)

    Countries

    How this committee type works

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