Harvard WorldMUN 2016

Harvard World Model United Nations

  • Rome, Italy
  • Mar 14 - Mar 18, 2016
  • 2500 Delegates
  • $150.00 Fee
  • Delegate Applications
    14 Sep 2015 - 21 Feb 2016
  • Observer Applications
    15 Sep 2015 - 14 Mar 2016
  • Delegation Applications
    14 Sep 2015 - 06 Feb 2016

The Olympics of Model UN

Harvard World Model United Nations (WorldMUN) is the most internationally diverse college-level Model UN conference, and the largest outside of North America. Every year 2,500+ college students from over 115 countries attend WorldMUN in a different location around the world. Past locations include Puebla (Mexico), Geneva (Switzerland), Beijing (China), Belo Horizonte (Brazil), Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt), Taipei (Taiwan), Singapore, and Vancouver (Canada).

Through lively and informed debate, exciting social events, and a unique conference spirit, the WorldMUN experience reaches across cultures and borders to inspire both cooperation and friendship.

Rating

3.92 out of 5

Other Editions

2017 4.17
2018 4.25
2019 3.9
2020
2015 4.16
Organizers

Spencer Ma

Nicholas Abbott

Parijat Lal

Kaitavjeet Chowdhary

Jessica Levy

Esteban Flores

Nada Attia
Under-Secretary-General of Crisis & Historical Committees

Esteban Flores
Director-General

Adil Bhatia
Under-Secretary-General of Administration

Atheena Arasoo
Under-Secretary-General of Delegate and Faculty Relations

Joe Hall
Secretary-General

David Cohn

Flavia Cuervo

Anirudh Suresh

Country Matrix
Committees
The Senate of the Roman Republic
The Senate of the Roman Republic
Chairs
Dev Patel
Economic and Financial Committee
Economic and Financial Committee

Topics

  • Competitive Currency Devaluation
  • Effects of Oil Deflation on Global Markets
Chairs
Fatima Shahbaz
Underground Cabinet of China
Underground Cabinet of China
Chairs
Amy Tan
Social, Humanitarian, and Cultural Committee
Social, Humanitarian, and Cultural Committee

Topics

  • International Labor Standards
  • Police Aggression
Chairs
Rebecca Lisk
Legal Committee
Legal Committee

Topics

  • Intellectual Property Rights and HIV/AIDS medications
  • Cybersecurity
Chairs
Kyle Sargent
World Health Organization
World Health Organization

Topics

  • Water Crisis: Waterborne Diseases and Sustainable Solutions
  • Containing Epidemics in the 21st Century
Chairs
Rajkumar Pammal
United Nations Human Rights Council
United Nations Human Rights Council

Topics

  • The Right To Health
  • Poverty and Inequality
Chairs
Atheena Arasoo
Security Council
Security Council

Topics

  • Crisis in Cyprus
Chairs
Safa Salem
African Union
African Union

Topics

  • China in Africa
  • The Inter-African Network
Chairs
Chi Chi Nwodoh
High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

Topics

  • Sustainable Energy
  • Sustainable Cities
Chairs
Bowen Lu
Emergency Summit on the European Refugee Crisis
Emergency Summit on the European Refugee Crisis
Chairs
Toby Roper
Organization of Islamic Cooperation
Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Topics

  • Stateless Nations and Disputed Territories
  • Funding Terrorism
Chairs
Saranya Vijayakumar
FIFA Executive Committee
FIFA Executive Committee

Topics

  • Coordination with Domestic Leagues
  • The 2018 and 2022 World Cups
Chairs
Nick Abbott
Disarmament and International Security Committee
Disarmament and International Security Committee

Topics

  • Non-State Military Organizations
  • Occupation of Disputed Territories
Chairs
Eliza Ennis
Global Coalition on HIV/AIDS Pandemic in Botswana
Global Coalition on HIV/AIDS Pandemic in Botswana

Topics

  • HIV/AIDS Pandemic at the Turn of the Century
Chairs
Andrew Chang
Commission on Science and Technology
Commission on Science and Technology

Topics

  • Biotechnology for Developing Nations
Chairs
Bushra Hamid
European Union
European Union

Topics

  • Structural Reforms of the EU
Chairs
Riya Sood
Special, Political, and Decolonization Commmittee
Special, Political, and Decolonization Commmittee

Topics

  • State Building
  • Skills and Education in Developing Nations
Chairs
Katie Sakys
Press Corps and NGOs
Press Corps and NGOs
Chairs
Breanna Johnson
Community of Latin American and Carribean States
Community of Latin American and Carribean States

Topics

  • Trafficking in Persons
Chairs
Yasmin Lachir
World Conference on Women
World Conference on Women

Topics

  • Women in Corporate/Governance Structures
  • Government Institutionalization of Violence Against Women
Chairs
Eesha Khare