Venue: Geneva, Switzerland
Dates: 5 – 7 August 2009.
Event Description: The United Nations Department of Public Information will be organizing the first annual Global Model United Nations conference. The conference will include General Assembly plenary sessions and four of the Assembly’s Main Committees. The theme will be “The Millennium Development Goals: Lifting the bottom billion out of poverty.”
Approximately 600 to 1050 university-level students (between 18 and 24 years of age at the time of the conference) will be invited from Member States where Model UN programmes are currently active. The students will be selected through a fair and competitive selection process.
For more information visit: http://www.un.int/wcm/content/site/gmun/pid/8396
