BAMUN 2027

Bantu Academy Model United Nations

Feb 26–27, 2027 Kinshasa, DR Congo

Bantu Academy Model United Nations

Next deadline Jan 30, 2027 for chairs

Conference

Kinshasa, DR Congo·Africa

Feb 26–27, 2027

150 delegates expected

High school and university students

In English

Applications

Open
  • ChairsSep 16, 2026 – Jan 30, 2027Open
  • ObserversSep 28, 2026 – Feb 19, 2027Open
  • DelegatesSep 16, 2026 – Feb 26, 2027Open

About

"Shaping Diplomacy, Technology, and Leadership in Central Africa."

Welcome to the Inaugural Edition of Bantu Academy Model United Nations (BAMUN 2027)!

Hosted at the prestigious CCAPAC in Kinshasa, DRC, and accessible globally via our interactive hybrid portal, BAMUN 2027 brings together 150 emerging leaders, young diplomats, and tech advocates across Central Africa and beyond.

Following the authentic UN4MUN procedure, BAMUN focuses on consensus-building, real negotiation, and drafting actionable policy recommendations. Our inaugural theme centers on youth leadership, regional security, and international tech governance.

What to Expect:

  • 4 Dynamic Committees: DISEC, ECOSOC, UNFCCC, and a Specialized Crisis Cabinet.
  • Dual Participation Tracks: Choose between the full In-Person experience in Kinshasa or our dedicated Virtual Global Delegate portal.
  • Diplomatic Engagement: Direct interaction with diplomatic missions, international agency representatives, and civil society leaders.
  • BAMUN Youth Action Declaration: Delegate resolutions will be compiled into an official declaration signed at the closing plenary.

Join us in Kinshasa or online to shape the future of African youth diplomacy!

Committees

  • 53 countries
    1. Harnessing Digital Infrastructure and Mobile Financial Services for Youth Entrepreneurship in Central Africa
    2. Strengthening Regional Tech Governance and AI Readiness to Support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs
    3. Building Resilient Post-Conflict Economies Through Sustainable Green Trade and Digital Inclusion

    ECOSOC (Economic & Social Council)

    Beginner · English · 53 countries

    Topics

    1. Harnessing Digital Infrastructure and Mobile Financial Services for Youth Entrepreneurship in Central Africa
    2. Strengthening Regional Tech Governance and AI Readiness to Support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs
    3. Building Resilient Post-Conflict Economies Through Sustainable Green Trade and Digital Inclusion

    About the committee

    The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) serves as the central platform for fostering international economic, social, and environmental cooperation. At BAMUN 2027, ECOSOC will utilize UN4MUN consensus-building procedures to address regional digital inclusion, sustainable youth entrepreneurship, and equitable access to emerging technology across Central Africa and developing economies

    Countries

    How this committee type works

  • 195 countries
    1. Regulating Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) and Artificial Intelligence in Warfare
    2. Mitigating Cyber Warfare, Disinformation, and Protecting Critical National Digital Infrastructure in Developing Nations
    3. Securing Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) Disarmament and Non-Proliferation in Regional Conflict Zones

    DISEC (Disarmament & International Security Committee)

    Intermediate · English · 195 countries

    Topics

    1. Regulating Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) and Artificial Intelligence in Warfare
    2. Mitigating Cyber Warfare, Disinformation, and Protecting Critical National Digital Infrastructure in Developing Nations
    3. Securing Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) Disarmament and Non-Proliferation in Regional Conflict Zones

    About the committee

    The Disarmament & International Security Committee (DISEC) is the First Committee of the UN General Assembly, addressing global political, military, and security challenges. At BAMUN 2027, DISEC operates under UN4MUN consensus procedures to tackle cyber warfare, autonomous weapons systems, and the protection of critical digital infrastructure in developing nations.

    Countries

    How this committee type works

  • 15 countries
    1. Neutralizing Real-Time Regional Cyber Warfare and Critical Telecom Infrastructure Breaches
    2. Establishing Emergency Multilateral Protocols for Autonomous AI Defense Systems and Biometric Exploitation
    3. Securing Transnational Data Sovereignty, Satellite Communications, and Satellite Network Sabotage

    Specialized Crisis Cabinet: Tech Governance & Cyber Security

    Expert · English · 15 countries

    Topics

    1. Neutralizing Real-Time Regional Cyber Warfare and Critical Telecom Infrastructure Breaches
    2. Establishing Emergency Multilateral Protocols for Autonomous AI Defense Systems and Biometric Exploitation
    3. Securing Transnational Data Sovereignty, Satellite Communications, and Satellite Network Sabotage

    Countries

    How this committee type works

  • 195 countries
    1. Accelerating Climate Finance, Loss and Damage Mechanism Commitments, and Tech Transfer for Developing Nations
    2. Mitigating Deforestation and Promoting Sustainable Land-Use Governance in the Congo Basin Forest Ecosystem
    3. Harnessing Emerging Green Technologies and Renewable Energy Grids for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure in Central Africa

    UNFCCC (UN Framework Convention on Climate Change)

    Intermediate · English · 195 countries

    Topics

    1. Accelerating Climate Finance, Loss and Damage Mechanism Commitments, and Tech Transfer for Developing Nations
    2. Mitigating Deforestation and Promoting Sustainable Land-Use Governance in the Congo Basin Forest Ecosystem
    3. Harnessing Emerging Green Technologies and Renewable Energy Grids for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure in Central Africa

    About the committee

    The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the primary international organ dedicated to coordinating global responses to climate change, environmental degradation, and resource sustainability. Operating under the UN4MUN consensus framework, BAMUN 2027 delegates will focus on climate financing, technology transfer, and climate-resilient development across vulnerable ecosystems in Africa.

    Countries

Organizers

Raesen Matutu

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