2010 Boston Invitational Model UN Conference
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Friday, March 19, 2010
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
Conference attendance is open to eligible public and charter schools in Boston, Cambridge, Chelsea, Lynn, Revere, Malden, Somerville, and Everett. Additional schools may be eligible to participate; contact Rachel Krebs for information.
Conference Logistics
Model UN Starter Kit
Schools who wish to can request a ‘Model UN Starter Kit’ with their registration for an additional $42 (plus shipping, if delivery is unavailable). Kit includes a 3x5 foot UN Flag, a small table-top UN Flag (with stand), a wooden gavel and an electronic timer.
Conference Committees and Topics:
| Committee |
Topic |
Security Council |
Kashmir Conflict Between India and Pakistan |
Disarmament and International Security Committee |
Conflict Diamonds |
Human Rights Council |
Prisoner Treatment |
Social, Humanitarian, and Cultural Committee |
Gender Equality |
Economic and Social Council |
Green Building and Sustainable Development |
Handbooks
Resources
Fees
School Registration Fee: $40
Half of the fee ($20) will be returned if at least 80% of registered participants attend the conference.
OR
School Registration Fee w/ Starter Model UN Kit: $82
Conference attendance is open to eligible public and charter schools in Boston, Cambridge, Chelsea, Lynn, Revere, Malden, Somerville, and Everett. Additional schools may be eligible to participate; contact Rachel Krebs for information.
Deadlines
Registration Form & Fee Due: January 20, 2010
(Late registration: February 10, 2010 and late fee is an additional $15)
All administrative forms: March 5, 2010
Position Papers Due: March 12, 2010
For more information, please contact the Education staff:
Phone: (617) 482-4587
Email: education@unagb.org
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