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2 Model UN Tactics for Short Delegates
I was a short Model UN delegate. In high school, I stood 5’3″ (160cm) and I only grew a few inches taller by the time I got to college. I was shorter than most male delegates and some female delegates...
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NAIMUN LIII Conference Recap
Ambassador Stephens addresses delegates as NAIMUN’s keynote speaker. It was a very successful weekend at one of the largest high school Model UN conferences in the world, the Northern Atlantic...
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Introducing the Model UN NGO Guide!
Since the founding of the United Nations, NGOs have been critical members of the policy and implementation process. NGOs, or Non-Governmental Organizations, are non-profit organizations working on...
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An Interview with UNICEF Jordan: Living in Za’atari Refugee Camp
There are 333,837 registered child refugees living in Jordan. Nine school complexes serve 15,450 children in the Za’atari refugee camp. And 12 babies are born in the Za’atari Camp per day. Rows...
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How To Take Your Crisis Updates To the Next Level
The use of technology in committee is often the most beneficial in the rapidly responsive and high pressured environment of a crisis committee. This article will highlight 2 free technology...
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MUNUC XXVIII Conference Recap
The following article was written by Jullian Bao, Under-Secretary-General for the Economic and Social Council at MUNUC XXVIII. Julian Bao was also a member of the Best Delegate Media Team as well as a...
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How to Write a Position Paper Part 1: Topic Background
A position paper is a document describing a topic, your country’s position, and possible solutions. It is important to write a position paper for each of your topics because it will help you gain...
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How to Write a Position Paper Part 2: Past International Action
A position paper is a document describing a topic, your country’s position, and possible solutions. It is important to write a position paper for each of your topics because it will help you gain...
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WPMUNI: Recap
Delegates convene in Opening Ceremonies This past weekend, some of the best teams on the collegiate circuit convened atop the Hudson River to compete at the West Point Model United Nations Invitational...
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Guest Lecture at UCLA: What Would Make a Cutting-Edge College Model UN...
Best Delegate co-founder Kevin Felix Chan with the UCLA Model UN club Recently, I delivered a guest lecture at my alma mater, UCLA, about Global Trends in Model United Nations. I shared how UCLA was a...
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3 Lessons from Teaching Crisis Committees in Colombia
A few weeks ago, I had the chance to teach an Introduction to Crisis Committees at Universidad de Los Andes for over 60 students from throughout the Colombian university circuit. This marked Best...
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Pope Francis Addresses Harvard WorldMUN Delegates
Pope Francis entering WorldMUN (that’s a lot of cameras!) On March 17, delegates at WorldMUN got a special treat- a speech by none other than Pope Francis! According to Ansa English, here’s what he had...
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Advanced Research – Using UN Sources
The first step of being the Best Delegate starts long before the conference with your research and Position Paper. As any English teacher you’ve ever had has likely told you, the best resources to use...
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Example: Real-Life Jobs for Model UN Position Paper Superstars
Article written by Theresa Lou, former NAIMUN Secretary-General The other day, I came across an article in The Diplomat, an international affairs magazine specializing in the Asia-Pacific region, on...
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MUN Leadership: An Interview with Lisa Martin
OMUN Founder and MUN director Lisa Martin Lisa Martin is a prominent MUN leader who co-founded Online Model United Nations (OMUN) and is the director of THIMUN Qatar. Below is a transcript of the MUN...
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MASUN XXVI Recap
The Mid-Atlantic Simulation of the United Nations (MASUN) hosted its twenty-sixth conference this past weekend of February 26-28, 2016. Delegates from across the country joined the George Mason...
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Lessons from MUNI: Rules of Procedure Strategies
Rules of Procedure Strategies MUN Rules of Procedure exist to facilitate debate, not hinder it. However, there are many ways you can use the Rules of Procedure to move the committee in the right...
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Submit a Design in the Best Delegate T-Shirt Design Contest!
Best Delegate is excited to announce that we will officially be launching our online Model UN Apparel Store! We’ll be launching options for fun Model UN T-Shirts, Hoodies, Phone Covers, and more so you...
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Lessons from MUNI: How to Write a Crisis Directive
How to Write Crisis Notes (Personal Directives) Crisis Notes are the dominant medium for taking individual action in committee by using your portfolio powers. Delegates will continually sending Crisis...
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DIAMUN 2016 Recap: Women and Development
Dubai International Academy Model United Nations (DIAMUN) is an annual MUN conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. DIAMUN was founded by Poonam Bhojani, the CEO of Innoventures Education. The...
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