FaceMun Rwanda 2026

Face Festival International MUN 2026 (FaceMUN)

FaceMUN is a three-day international Model United Nations conference that takes place within the wider Face Festival 2026, a global development and cultural festival hosted in Manchester. FaceMUN is designed to simulate the operations of the United Nations General Assembly and its specialized bodies, empowering young people to engage with pressing global issues and develop diplomatic solutions.

Delegates will take on the roles of world leaders and international diplomats, debating real-world topics and drafting resolutions that address global challenges. Through negotiation, research, and debate, participants will learn how international cooperation happens in practice while sharpening their leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills.

Committees & Topics

• General Assembly (GA) & Subcommittees (DISEC, ECOFIN, SOCHUM, and Legal) 
• Security Council (UNSC)

Background guides and position paper instructions will be shared with all accepted delegates.

Pre-Conference Training & Activities

• Research and diplomacy
• Position paper writing
• Speech delivery and negotiation
• Committee procedures

Conference Purpose: Learn, Visit, Act

Learn – Participate in simulations Face Model of United Nations 
Visit – Attend African Food Systems (Rwanda), Join YCLN  Delegate at the Commonwealth and World Trade Organization 2026 
Act – Take your learning into action. Develop real-world impact projects and campaigns inspired by your committee experience.

Conference Features

• Opening & Closing Ceremonies
• Guest Speaker Panels
• Diplomatic Dinner
• Delegate Awards
• Certificate of Participation
• Shared Accommodation Support (available upon request)

Festival Integration

FaceMUN is part of the 10-day Face Festival 2026, a global celebration of innovation, activism, creativity, and leadership. The full programme includes:

• Festival Integration 
• FaceMUN Rwanda is part of the 10-day Face Festival 2026, a global celebration of innovation, activism, creativity, and leadership. The full programme includes:
• Aug 28th -30th - Face Model of United Nations 
• 31st - MUN Resolution Presentation
• Sep 1-4th -African Food Systems and TedX Kigali 
• Sep 4 - 6th - Rotation Dance Exchange (African Champions) and Music Concert.
• 6th Young Creative Leaders Awards Ceremony

Eligibility

• Face Mun open to participants aged 16–30, and other opened to all age delegates to 
• Applications accepted globally
• English proficiency required

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Join us in Kigali, Rwanda to debate the world's most pressing issues, build international networks, and experience diplomacy in action. Whether you're a first-time delegate or experienced MUN participant, Face Festival will challenge and inspire you to become a global leader.