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• MUN August 16
  Pathways World School, Gurgaon
  

On August 26th and 27th, 2023, students from PWS had the opportunity to participate in a Model United Nations event hosted at Brahm Dutt Bluebells School in Sector 10, Gurgaon. This experience proved to be highly enlightening and beneficial for all involved. It enabled both students and participants to simulate the functions of the United Nations, engage in debates concerning crucial global matters, and cultivate crucial skills in diplomacy, negotiation, public speaking, and research.

This MUN conference provided an exceptional platform for acquiring knowledge about a diverse array of global issues, ranging from climate change to international conflicts. Preparation for the conference necessitated in-depth research into the assigned country's perspectives, policy positions, and the specific topic under consideration. This process significantly enhanced the participants' comprehension of international affairs.

Improvement in public speaking abilities was notable at the BDBPPS MUN, particularly among those who were new to the Model United Nations. Whether it involved delivering formal speeches, participating in debates, or engaging in moderated caucuses, participants made considerable progress in their capacity to express ideas coherently and persuasively.

Negotiation and diplomacy played a pivotal role in the BDBPPS MUN. Students collaborated with fellow delegates to formulate resolutions and identify common ground on intricate issues. This experience imparted valuable lessons in patience, compromise, and effective communication to the delegates.

Moreover, this MUN conference brought together students from diverse backgrounds and cultures, offering them the chance to network and forge friendships with individuals from various delegations and schools. Delegates were entrusted with leadership roles within their respective committees, honing their leadership skills as they guided discussions and the resolution-drafting process.

In conclusion, attending the Model United Nations was a transformative experience that not only deepened our understanding of global affairs but also equipped us with indispensable skills applicable to various aspects of life. Additionally, it fostered a sense of global citizenship and a dedication to addressing the world's most pressing challenges through diplomacy and cooperation.