Committees & Topics

Committees & Topics

Historical Commission

  • Addressing the role of social media platforms in the rise of hate speech, discrimination, and bigotry targeted toward  indigenous and marginalized communities 
  • Reforming the 1948 Genocide Convention: Tackling its Limitations and Strengthening International Accountability

Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD)

  • Evaluating the Ethical Implications of Space Colonization 
  • Planet B: The Ethics and Implications of Geoengineering Interventions in Combating Climate Change

The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

  • Exploring economic frameworks that integrate ethical technological advancements and promote sustainable supply chains in pursuit of fair trade practices in international trade 
  • Developing economic frameworks to stabilise volatile currencies in Less Economically Developed Countries (LEDCs)

The World Health Organization (WHO)

  • Discussing the Legality and Ethical Implications of Medical Euthanasia
  • Evaluating the societal and ethical implications of technologies like CRISPR and vaccine development in reducing health inequalities

The Human Rights Council (HRC)

  • Resolving the discriminatory implications of Algorithmic Bias and ensuring ethical AI development and equitable outcomes.
  • Creating a UN Framework to ensure efficient and equitable distribution of humanitarian aid in conflict zones

Security Council (SC)

  • Examining the risks of Arctic militarisation on International Peace and Security 
  • Analysing the Implications of Autonomous Weapons for Global Peace and Ethical Governance

African Union (AU)

  • Expanding intra-African trade networks to bypass restrictive high import tariffs on African goods imposed by foreign nations
  • Evaluating the ethical implications of foreign investment in African technology amidst rising debt

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

  • Modernising the 1951 Convention on Refugees to address contemporary displacement challenges
  • Empowering displaced people and long-term refugees to improve self-reliance and break the cycle of dependence on humanitarian aid