GDMUN 2025
Georges Duby Model United Nations
Inspiring youth, empowering you!
Georges Duby Model United Nations (GDMUN) 2025: 10 Years of Diplomacy and Change
Theme
The theme for this year’s GDMUN is Transcending Borders: Improving Healthcare and Protecting Human Rights for a Sustainable Future. This critical focus will drive discussions across diverse committees, addressing the intersection of global health and human rights. Delegates will explore innovative solutions to improve access to healthcare, safeguard fundamental rights, and foster sustainable development in an interconnected world.
Opportunities
Beyond the academic experience, GDMUN 2025 offers delegates a chance to network and unwind through enriching social events. On the first evening, all participants are invited to a festive gathering in La Duranne, near Aix-en-Provence, to foster connections in a relaxed setting.
What’s Included in the Fee?
The conference fee covers:
- Refreshments during committee sessions.
- Access to both days of the event
- Access to the evening social gathering on the first day.
Who Should Apply?
Whether you are a first-time MUN participant or a seasoned delegate, GDMUN 2025 promises an engaging and unforgettable experience. Refine your diplomatic and public speaking skills, collaborate with peers from around the world, and take part in impactful debates during this landmark 10th edition of the conference.
Program and Venue
- Day 1: Committee sessions will be held at Lycée Georges Duby in Aix-en-Provence.
- Day 2: The General Assembly will take place at Aix-en-Provence Law Faculty, bringing together 400 delegates, 40 chairs, and 60 staff members under the coordination of our dedicated Flying Team.
Application Process
- Registering:
- Delegates: Apply, select your committee, and indicate your country preferences.
- Chairs: Chairs have already been selected. Please do not submit an application if you have not been sent an email confirming your position. For those who have, please apply in the committee that you were selected in.
- Paying:
⚠️ Assignments will only be made after payment has been confirmed. - Assignments:
After payment, delegates will receive their assignments via email within a few days.
Contact Us
- For general inquiries, program details, or external delegations, reach out to the Flying Team at gdmun.duby25@gmail.com.
- For sponsorship opportunities, contact our Sponsoring Team at gdmun.sponsors@gmail.com.
Together, let us make the 10th edition of GDMUN a landmark event.
Inspiring youth, empowering you! 🇺🇳
Committees
Human Rights Council - HRC
United Nations Childrens Fund - UNICEF
UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space - COPUOS
World Health Organisation - WHO
German Committee - Spezifische Fragen der Frauengesundheit und der Rechte der Frauen
UN Women
United Nations Environment Programme - UNEP
World Trade Organization - WTO
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees - UNHCR
Peace Building Committee
Commission on Science and Technology for Development - CSTD
The International Court of Justice - ICJ
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime - UNODC
Security Council - UNSC
Historical Committee
Economic and Social Council - ECOSOC
Crisis Committee
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Heyy ! We are Agathe and Angèle and we will be your chairs for the Human Rights Council at the GDMUN25 ! This committee will address the question of how to safeguard and prioritize human rights thank...
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Hi everyone! We are Juliette and Julian, two terminale students and we are really happy to chair the UNICEF committee this year ! We can't wait to hear you debate at GDMUN 2025 ! Our theme is “Climate...
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Hi everyone ! We’re Eloa and Emily and we can’t wait to be your chairs! This topic encourages discussion on the intersection of space policy, international cooperation in human rights, while consideri...
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Hi there delegates, We hope y’all are pumped for GDMUN ‘25 because we sure are! We’re Mira and Amy, and we can’t wait to hear what you have to say in the WHO committee this year! The WHO committee see...
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“Hallo, wir sind Ondine und Rose, zwei Schülerinnen im ABIBAC, und wir freuen uns, das erste deutsche Komitee im GDMUN vorzustellen! Wir sehen uns dort!” Dieses Thema konzentriert sich auf die spezifi...
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Hi everyone! We are Emmy and Louane and we are chairing this year’s UN Women committee ! It aims to guarantee more rights for women and reach gender equality. In GDMUN ‘25, the theme is : « Abortion a...
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We’re Juliette and Anouk, in première BFI. We're really impatient to chair a MUN for the first time ! The United Nations Environmental Program’s mission is to encourage sustainable development by wor...
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Hello, we are Manon and Harriet, we are the chairs for the WTO committee for the 2025 GDMUN. Facilitating and promoting fair and ethical supply chains of resources for less developed countries" focuse...
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Hi everyone! We're Milo and Clemente, chairing this year's UNHCR committee. The UNHCR committee will address the urgent issue of climate refugees, 80% of whom are located in Asia due to escalating env...
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Hello everyone, we are Emma and Eloïse, we are in Terminale and we will be chairing the Peace Building committee. The Middle East represents a permanent zone of conflict ever since the end of the Sec...
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We are Arno and Inès, and we'll be chairing the CSTD committee this year! The recent technological advancements in healthcare has brought us to question the ethics of using Artificial Intelligence an...
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This year’s ICJ will address the human, legal, and environmental challenges of contested claims over vital waterways and islands in the South China Sea. Delegates will examine the displacement of comm...
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The rise in synthetic drug manufacturing and distribution puts the topic of public health into question — With growing concerns surrounding over consumption and the methods of production and dealing, ...
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Hello! We are Diego and Alexandre, and are very excited to be chairing the Security Council this year. How to defend our principles of humanity facing the risks of dehumanised wars? This question was...
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If you’d like to debate fascinating theme and reenact famous past meetings, be sure to consider the Historical committee of GDMUN 2025. We are Moucktika and Aurélie, two motivated première students an...
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Hello we are Alice and Tessa, your chairs for the ECOSOC committee this year. After being delegates and admin, we finally decided to join the chair family! In the midst of global challenges the world ...
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“Introducing your fearless chairs: the dynamic duo that balances academic excellence with borderline ridiculousness. On one side, we have Solal, the embodiment of ‘professor chic’, a man so sophistica...
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Implementing human rights in LICs and MICs using a democratic basis on the long term.
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Climate change and its impact on children's health in affected countries.
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Should space exploration initiatives prirotize the protection of human rights to ensure a sustainable future for all
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Allocating free medical resources and professional guidance to LICs so as to make disease prevention measures more accessible.
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Spezifische Fragen der Frauengesundheit und der Rechte der Frauen
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Abortion and Reproductive Rights : Empowering Women Worldwide
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Cooperating to stop deforestation and accelerate sustainable development (SDGs) in the Amazon rainforest.
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Facilitating and promoting fair and ethical supply chains of resources for less developed countries.
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Ensuring Safety and Stability for Asian Climate Refugees
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Insuring peace in the interstate Middle Eastern conflicts while ensuring human rights and state sovereignty.
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The ethical use of AI and Biotechnology in terms of healthcare.
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Territorial disputes in the South China Sea: examining the human impact and the challenges of upholding international justice.
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Balancing public health, regulation, and enforcement in the fight against synthetic drugs and illicit trade.
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Anticipate and limit the impact of the use of new technologies for warfare on global peace, human rights and health.
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End of the Cold War, Summer 1989: The causes of the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
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Promoting inclusive and sustainable economic growth in the SIDS.
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Will be unveiled on the day of the conference!
Chairs
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Chairs
Partner Conferences
AUCMUN 2025
Amsterdam, Netherlands
CamMUN 2024
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Organizers
Antonin Degiovani
Responsible for Hosting and Budget
Liam Berand--Byrne
Responsible for Committees
Maria Lecollinet
Secretary General
Polly Matterson
Responsible for Merch and Press
Rebecca Francis
Treasurer
Vadim Sciacca
Vice Secretary General
Walter Lenglin
Responsible for design and creative team