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General Assembly – Introduction

General Assembly – Introduction

16/03/2023 Hannah Amia On the first day of ZiMUN, Thursday, delegates gathered their room, and listened to honourable guest speaker, Mr. John Hishmeh. After, to reduce tensions in the room, three icebreakers were played The first one was more introductory and involved delegates making a line to and saying their name along with the name of the person in front of them, so on and so forth. This ensured that there was basic introduction and the delegates in the room no…

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General Assembly (GA) Introduction

General Assembly (GA) Introduction

“General Assembly is the main policy-making organ of the Organization. Comprising all Member States, it provides a unique forum for multilateral discussion of the full spectrum of international issues covered by the Charter of the United Nations.”

World Health Organization (WHO): DAY 2

World Health Organization (WHO): DAY 2

Author: Nyasha Katena Date: 17/03/2023 The World Health Organization (WHO) committee Began with the main submitters of resolutions going to the approval panel to approve their resolutions. At the end of the day only two resolutions were approved by the time the debate began. The debate began with topic 2 which was addresses the issue of Dieting and Obesity. After the break, we continued to debate the second resolution from the first block which was about Preventing and Combatting human organ Trafficking. …

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UNSC – Introduction

UNSC – Introduction

Michelle Muzorewa Date: 16/03/2023  The UNSC is ready to begin debate! The chairs reported that Security Council has been a vibrant room thus far with a balance of formality and enjoyment. They hope to have fruitful debates, receive difficult questions from those on the floor, spark innovative ideas, and overall have a good time! They were fortunate to have a key note speaker and fellow parent at Harare International School, Alex Ave-Lallemant.  ”Mr. Ave – Lallement was nothing short of…

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World Health Organization (WHO) Introduction

World Health Organization (WHO) Introduction

Author: Nyasha Katena Date: 16/03/2023 In order for everyone, everywhere to achieve the maximum level of health, the World Health Organization (WHO), a United Nations agency founded in 1948, connects states, partners, and individuals to promote health, maintain global security, and assist the most vulnerable.  Firstly, we had a guest speaker who was addressing dieting and global obesity rates in the world. The speaker addressed these issues to the committee and the delegates had the opportunity to discuss their different…

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UNICEF – INTRODUCTION

UNICEF – INTRODUCTION

Hannah Amia 16/03/2023 “UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, to defend their rights, and to help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence. And we never give up.” (UNICEF) Firstly, we had a guest speaker who spoke about the incorporation of advanced technologies in education in developing countries. We again had a guest speaker who gave a very engaging presentation on the importance of vaccination. Respective delegates introduced themselves as part of the…

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Environmental Comission: Day 2 Debate

Environmental Comission: Day 2 Debate

Maya Dijakovic New York Times 15 March 2019 To start, the delegates received a special guest speaker (Rob Janisch), to discuss the topic of ivory trade, and why the resolution had failed to go through. Mr. Janisch got the delegates very engaged with the discussion and he shared his thoughts on why the ivory trade is making so much profit, illegally. The resolution that was to be debated was presented by the delegate of the United Arab Emirates. It involved…

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