This document provides an introduction to Model United Nations (MUN). It discusses that MUN helps develop skills like debate, negotiation, public speaking, research, analysis, and writing. It then provides a brief overview of the United Nations, including its founding in 1945 after World War 2 to maintain peace and security among nations. It notes the UN has six main bodies and discusses the different types of General Assembly meetings. The document also mentions the 17 Sustainable Development Goals and concludes with a section for questions.

1. MUN Introductory session

2. Ice breaker!

3. M U N
MODEL UNITED NATIONS

4. Simulation
During your MUN journey you will acquire soft skills such as:
- Debate skills
- Negotiation skills
- Public speaking
- Research skills
- Critical analysis
- Writing skills

5. The United Nations
A world renowned peacekeeping body
created to further expand and develop the
goals of the league of Nations.
Founded in 24th of october 1945 by 51
starting member states after WW2.
4 main principles:
- Maintain international peace and security
- Develop friendly relations amongst nations
- Achieve international cooperation in solving
international problems
- Be a center for harmonizing the actions of
nations in the attainment of common ends

6. The UN is formed
of 6 main bodies
- GA: General Assembly
- The Security Council
- ECOSOC
- Trusteeship Council
- IJC
- The Secretariat

7. GA types:
- Disarmament and
international security
- Economic and financial
- Social, humanitarian and
cultural heritage
- Special political and
decolonization
- Administrative and
budgetary
- legal

8. SDGs
The 17 sustainable development goals

10. Diversity in
adversity

11. Tips for 1st
training session

12. Questions!!!