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IGIT MODEL UNITED NATION CONFERENCE. iMUN-2k13. By: Ipsit Bibhudarshi Akaash Sahoo. Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Sarang. CONTENTS. Vocabulary and Terms Equipment and Attire Debates and lobbying Do’s and Don'ts Details of the Conference Rules and procedures
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IGIT MODEL UNITED NATION CONFERENCE iMUN-2k13 By: Ipsit Bibhudarshi Akaash Sahoo Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Sarang
CONTENTS • Vocabulary and Terms • Equipment and Attire • Debates and lobbying • Do’s and Don'ts • Details of the Conference • Rules and procedures • Photos and videos • MOCK UN • S.O.L.E • Anweshan • What is MUN? • Origins and Aims of MUN • Why MUN for us? • Agenda and Country • Steps • Working paper/Resolutions • Position PAPER • Roles at MUN
What is MUN?? • MUN (Model United Nations) is an extra curricular activity in many schools and universities where students assume the roles of countries and organizations represented in the United Nations in specific committees and debate about issues concerning the world.
Origin and Aims In 1920, known as ‘Model league of nations’ Formed after the World War II The Harvard MUN, The International Model United Nations, Singapore and The Hague International Model United Nations are few of the biggest MUNs In India, HMUN,IIMUN, SRMMUN and ILMUNC are few of the biggest MUN’s and iMUN would be one of those.
to encourage debate and sharing of views between students from different schools and of different ethnicities. • to promote awareness of international relations and issues in young people, • to inspire global mindedness and an understanding to the problems of the world and how to combat them, whilst providing an atmosphere where students can progress in their communication skills and open mindedness. • to allow students an insight to further their understanding and learning of politics in a global and international manner
engineers and mun!! • obtain & enhance debating & public speaking skills • understand international relationships and diplomacy which helps in the corporate world • inculcate problem solving skills with a blend of team work and leadership which is one of the integral part of any engineering project • exposure, interaction & enhancement of outlook • nonetheless it’s fun and addictive!!!!!
Agenda and country • Two agendas would be given by the board for discussion and resolution • Country matrix would be published and you have to provide your preferred country during your registration • You would be allotted a country by the board on the basis of your public speaking experiences and on a first come first serve basis. • You would then start researching on that topic and on your assigned country
Steps for preparation • Research on your country • Research on your Organization & United Nations • Research on your topic/agenda • Discussion forum
Elements of MODEL UNITED NATIONS • Resolutions • Working Paper • Position Paper • Vocabulary and Terms • Equipment and Attire • Debates and Lobbying • UN Charter
Roles at mun • Delegates • International Press • Executive Board • Organizing Committee • Work Force • Administration • Student Officers and Ambassadors
Do’s and Don’ts • Would be demonstrated during the Mock UN on 18th September
IGIT MODEL UNITED NATIONS • Website • Registration • Delegation and Fees • Work Plan and Flow • Dates • Venue and Accommodation • Publicity • Names for various committee
Rules of Procedure • Points Point of Information, Point of Personal Privilege, Point of Parliamentary Inquiry, Point of Order, • Amendments • Rules Governing Emergency Debate • Rules common to both forms CHALLENGE, QUESTION ANSWER SESSION, 1 FOR 1 AGAINST, PRESIDENTAL ADDRESS, JOINT STATEMENT, TABLING • Presence and Voting: Present and voting, present, vote, vote with rights. • Censure • Applicability and Representation • Language and Attire • Use of Electronic Equipment and Sessions • Powers of Organizing Council and Executive Board • Rules regarding Debate • Quorum, Setting and Agenda, Speaker’s List, Yields • Moderated Caucus/Un-moderated Caucus
Where and how you can take part in muns • International Model United Nation, Singapore • SRMMUN • KIITMUN • IIMUN • IIT Mumbai TechFest MUN • HMUN • CETMUN • MUNSOPHICAL
MOCK UN • It would be held on 18th Sept. 2k13 • Submit your names and your partner names with contact details/mail to the third year • You would be assigned the countries and be duly informed by the literary secretaries. • Topics would be informed to you in due time.
Contacts • Ipsit Bibhudarshi, Secretary-General, iMUN, 08763965392 • Akaash Sahoo, Director-General, iMUN , 0986146033 • ShelishNand, Under Secretary General,iMUN • Ashirbad Panda, iMUN, OC • AbhijeetPattnaik, LitSec, IGIT SARANG • PravasSatpathy, OC, iMUN • Hemant Kumar, Co-ordinator, iMUN • BhagyalaxmiMoharana, Asst. LitSec, IGIT, Sarang • SudhanshuSekharMohapatra, Co-Ordinator, iMUN • Ankit Das, Co-ordinator, iMUN • Devi Pratyusha, Co-ordinator, iMUN
Thank You!!! Happy MUNing!!!