MODEL UNITED NATIONS ASSEMBLY MUNA

MUNA is about Building bridges of goodwill for world peace and understanding Its objective is To encourage young people to learn respect and tolerance for people of all races, religions and nationalities

What Happens Teams of 2 year 11 students represent UN countries Simulate the working of the UN Assembly Debate resolutions on matters of world political and social concern

What we aim to do Develop an awareness of the UN and it’s workings Develop public speaking skills Learn to see the world through another countries point of view Improve debating ability Learn to negotiate with others

When & Where 1 st -2nd May, 2010 Legislative Chamber of Parliament House Venue hire, security, teas and lunch Clubs to help with costumes

Prizes Awarded Best debating teams Best costumes Most popular team Winners go to National MUNA in Canberra

Club Action Decide to sponsor a team next year! Nominate a MUNA representative for your club in your International/New Generations committee Put it in your programme for 2009/10 and budget cost Determine which School you wish to approach and determine contacts – pre Xmas 2009 – we will look for indications of involvement in October/November Recruit your team(s) – February 2010 – papers will be sent out at the start of February Send in student registration forms and parent consent forms – by 20 th March 2010

Be In the Picture – 1st/2nd May 2010