RUMUN Committees & Topics

Here you can find committees and topics for the upcoming RUMUN conference. Briefs are found on idia.net, our registration engine, after registration for the conference has been completed.

GENERAL ASSEMBLY:

Disarmament and International Security Committee (DISEC):
Topic A: Asymmetrical Warfare
Topic B: Corporate Control of Cyber Infrastructure

Economic and Financial Committee (EcoFin):
Topic A: Rethinking Global Debt Architecture
Topic B: Financial Warfare

Special Political and Decolonization Committee (SPECPOL):
Topic A: Resource Sovereignty in Non-Self-Governing Territories
Topic B: Effectiveness of Political Neutrality

SPECIALIZED AGENCIES:

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF):
Topic A: Commercial Determinants of Child Health
Topic B: Forced Displacement

Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ):
Topic A: Sand Mafia
Topic B: TBA

Commission on the Status of Women (CSW):
Topic A: Workplace Discrimination
Topic B: Increasing Political Participation in the MENA

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD):
Topic A: Financialization of Food
Topic B: Trade Connectivity in Landlocked Developing Countries

United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCaC):
Topic A: The Question of Corporate Capture
Topic B: Drug Cartels

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO):
Topic A: Corporate Control Over Scientific Data and Access to Research
Topic B: TBA

United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC):
Topic A: Violations in the Lithium Triangle
Topic B: Future of Free Speech

International Labour Organization (ILO):
Topic A: The Plight of Cacao Farmers
Topic B: Labor Rights in Special Economic Zones

International Maritime Organization (IMO):
Topic A: The Challenge of Shadow Fleets
Topic B: Strait of Hormuz

World Bank (WB):
Topic A: Housing for All
Topic B: Reforming Cryptocurrency Regulation

World Health Organization (WHO):
Topic A: Pharmaceutical Corporations and Global Access to Medicines
Topic B: Corporate Waste Mismanagement

REGIONAL BODY:

European Union:
Topic: AI Regulation

Please note that Regional Bodies are not advanced committees and are dual delegation, like our GA and Specialized Agencies.

ADVANCED COMMITTEES:

Executive Council of Hong Kong (1983):
Topic: Navigating the Handover of Hong Kong

Historic Chilean Cabinet (1970): 
Topic: The Chilean Cold War Governance Crisis

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (1973):
Topic: Post-War Oil Crisis

Presidential Cabinet of Nauru (2011): 
Topic: Nauru and Ocean Mining

Russian State Property Committee (1992):
Topic: Privatization and the Collapse of Soviet Union

Special Meeting of the World Economic Forum (2008-2016):
Topic: Collapse of the Espirito Santo Financial Group