Issues from previous conferences

A collection of research reports from past MUNISH conferences. The year can be selected from the top-right dropdown.

Issues and research reports from our 2014 conference.

General Assembly

GA1 - International Security and Disarmament

• Establishing protocols concerning the militarisation of the ArcticGA101
• The question of the Senkaku/Diaoyu islandsGA102
• Increasing transparency in the trade of armaments to and within regions of conflictGA103
• Combatting piracy in West African watersGA104

GA3 - Social, Humanitarian and Cultural

• Implementing measures to support vaccination efforts globallyGA301
• Improving the living conditions of asylum seekersGA302
• Implementing measures to eradicate the practice of female genital mutilationGA303
• Promoting sustainable meat production industries worldwideGA304

GA4 - Special Political and Decolonisation

• Promoting international cooperation regarding the peaceful uses of outer spaceGA401
• Establishing protocols regarding the exploitation of natural resources in LEDCsGA403
• The situation of the Palestinian refugees in the near EastGA404

Special Conferences on Security and Development

SPC1 - Special Conference 1 Security and Globalization

• Reducing the impact of mass tourism in developing countriesSPC101
• Protecting civil privacy while maintaining national securitySPC102
• Enhancing the protection of civilians in modern warfareSPC103
• Countering cyber security attacks and establishing cyber security strategies in the digital ageSPC104

SPC2 - Special Conference 2 Development and Sustainability

• Promoting sustainable agriculture in order to support food securitySPC201
• Reducing dependency on energy supplies from politically unstable regionsSPC202
• Establishing "Green Jobs" in developed and developing countriesSPC203
• Measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in regards to public health in urban areasSPC204

Commission and Councils

SC - Security Council

• The situation in UkraineSC01
• The situation in Central African Republic (CAR)SC02

HSC - Historical Security Council (1978)

• The situation between Israel-LebanonHSC01
• The situation in Southern RhodesiaHSC02

ECOSOC - Economic and Social Council

• Promoting universal healthcare for all citizensECOSOC01
• Establishing measures to combat the corruption related to Foreign Aid distribution in LEDCsECOSOC02
• Combating obesity and improving human nutritionECOSOC03
• Mitigating the growing income gap and its resulting effects on the standard of livingECOSOC04

EC -

• Measures to combat light pollutionEC01
• Strengthening the measures to protect coral reefs in the Pacific regionEC02
• Measures to ensure corporate environmental responsibilityEC03
• Limiting the negative effects of fracking on the environmentEC04

HRC - Human Rights Council

• Developing measures to eliminate gender disparity at all levels of educationHRC01
• Establishing measures to support the rights of undocumented migrantsHRC02
• Implementing protocols regarding the development and application of gene therapyHRC03
• Ensuring the safety and rehabilitation of Syrian refugeesHRC04

Other Committees

G20 - Group of Twenty

• Measures to combat the global youth unemployment crisisG201
• Combatting offshore tax evasionG202
• Measures to promote the transition to Green Growth in LEDCsG203
• Implementing policies to further boost economic growthG204

NSS - Nuclear Security Summit

• Reducing the quantity of dangerous nuclear materials in the worldNSS01
• Preventing the acquisition of nuclear material by non-state partiesNSS02

ICC - International Criminal Court

• Situation in Democratic Republic of the Congo The Prosecutor v Germain KatangaICC01

ICJ - International Court of Justice

• Whaling in the Antarctic (Australia v. Japan: New Zealand intervening)