MUN Conference

Secondary students at BIS Abu Dhabi have the opportunity to join MUN (Model United Nations).

MUN Conference At the end of Term 1, BIS Abu Dhabi students took part in an online MUN (Model United Nations) conference. Secondary students at BIS Abu Dhabi have the opportunity to join MUN (Model United Nations).

At the end of Term 1, BIS Abu Dhabi students took part in an online MUN (Model United Nations) conference. The students were asked to research a topic and country in order to take part in the conference, which ran over two days.

Everybody who participated were a credit to the school, and several BIS students won extra awards for their outstanding contributions:

Owen – Best speaker award
Safa – honourable mention for delegate qualities
Younes - honourable mention for delegate qualities

The video below highlights some of our Secondary students who are part of MUN at BIS Abu Dhabi, who discuss why they joined, what qualities they bring to MUN, and what current world issues they would like to solve.

The objective of the Model United Nations is to seek, through discussion, negotiation and debate, solutions to the various problems of the world.

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