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COMMITTEES AND TOPIC AREAS

Security Council
Topic: Nuclear disarmament and International Security

 

The Security Council was created after world war II in October 24, 1945 and It is one of the main organs of the United Nations. It has primary responsibility to maintain international peace and security.  It constitutes of 15 member states, each member has one vote. And 5 of them are the permanent member states such as China, Russia, France, United Kingdom and United States of America. Under the UN Charter, each 15 member states has to  act in accordance with a wish of the Council.

In some cases, when the disruption of peace or catastrophic violent act is detected, the UN Security Council has the authority in being part of the conflict settlement using peaceful measures. However, in certain circumstances, the Council can impose sanctions and give permission for the use of forces to restore peace and security.

 

 

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
TOPIC AREA 1: Developing and making accessible renewable energies in order to substitute fossil fuel; TOPIC AREA 2: Managing responsible consumption through reduction, reuse and recycle; TOPIC AREA 3: Undertake actions to solve climate change; TOPIC AREA 4: Life below water;

 

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is an international environmental treaty negotiated at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro from 3 to 14 June 1992, then entered into force on 21 March 1994. The UNFCCC objective is to "stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system". The framework set no binding limits on greenhouse gas emissions for individual countries and contains no enforcement mechanisms. Instead, the framework outlines how specific international treaties (called "protocols" or "Agreements") may be negotiated to set binding limits on greenhouse gases.

 

 

UN Women
TOPIC AREA 1: Adopting measures to end discriminations and violence against women in    developing countries; TOPIC AREA 2: Enhance policies to empower women; TOPIC AREA 3: Promoting gender equalities in all forms;

Long in history, women has been encountering various level of discrimination and being marginalized in society. Thus, UN Women was created in July 2010 with the aims to empower girls and women to be part of all level of social sectors, to promote the gender equality, to protect women’s rights and to answer to the needs of women and girls worldwide.

UN women council consists of 45 member states elected by the Economic and Social Council for a period of four years on the basis of fair geographical representation such as: 13 members states from Africa, 11 from Asia, 9 from Latin America and Caribbean, 8 from Western Europe and other states, and 4 from Eastern Europe.

 

Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)
TOPIC AREA 1: Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers in ASEAN; TOPIC AREA 2: Rohingya Refugee Crisis; TOPIC AREA 3: South China Sea

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, with the signing of the ASEAN Declaration (Bangkok Declaration) by the Founding Fathers of ASEAN, namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.

AIMS AND PURPOSES

As set out in the ASEAN Declaration, the aims and purposes of ASEAN are:

  1. To accelerate the economic growth, social progress and cultural development in the region through joint endeavours in the spirit of equality and partnership in order to strengthen the foundation for a prosperous and peaceful community of Southeast Asian Nations;

  2. To promote regional peace and stability through abiding respect for justice and the rule of law in the relationship among countries of the region and adherence to the principles of the United Nations Charter;

  3. To promote active collaboration and mutual assistance on matters of common interest in the economic, social, cultural, technical, scientific and administrative fields;

  4. To provide assistance to each other in the form of training and research facilities in the educational, professional, technical and administrative spheres;

  5. To collaborate more effectively for the greater utilisation of their agriculture and industries, the expansion of their trade, including the study of the problems of international commodity trade, the improvement of their transportation and communications facilities and the raising of the living standards of their peoples;

  6. To promote Southeast Asian studies; and

  7. To maintain close and beneficial cooperation with existing international and regional organisations with similar aims and purposes, and explore all avenues for even closer cooperation among themselves.

 

 

UNESCO
TOPIC AREA 1: Education for 21st century: Empowering vulnerable group to access through information and communication technology; TOPIC AREA 2: Access to education and health care in conflict zones; TOPIC AREA 3: Providing good quality of education and opportunities for refugees; TOPIC AREA 4: Protection and reparation of cultural heritage of conflict zones;

UNESCO is responsible for coordinating international cooperation in education, science, culture and communication. It strengthens the ties between nations and societies, and mobilizes the wider public so that each child and citizen:

• has access to quality education; a basic human right and an indispensable prerequisite for sustainable development;

• may grow and live in a cultural environment rich in diversity and dialogue, where heritage serves as a bridge between generations and peoples;

• can fully benefit from scientific advances;

• and can enjoy full freedom of expression; the basis of democracy, development and human dignity.

 

United Nations Human Rights Council
TOPIC AREA 1: Modern Slavery and the Issue of Forced Labor; TOPIC AREA 2: Create a framework to combat discrimination based on skin color and promote tolerance;
TOPIC AREA 3: Review the role of UN peacekeepers in securing and promoting Human rights

The HLPF is the central UN platform for the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted at the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit on 25 September 2015. HLPF 2016 will be the first HLPF after the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

The forum, which adopts a Ministerial Declaration, is expected to start effectively delivering on its mandates to provide political leadership, guidance and recommendations on the Agenda's implementation and follow-up; keep track of progress; spur coherent policies informed by evidence, science and country experiences; as well as address new and emerging issues.

 

 

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