American Model United Nations is incredibly excited to announce the committees and topics to be simulated at AMUN 2022! The diversity within the selected topics is anticipated to appeal to a wide range of representatives while fostering valuable discussions on pressing international issues. Without further ado, the topics are as follows:

General Assembly Concurrent Plenary

• Education for democracy
• Nature knows no borders: transboundary cooperation—a key factor for biodiversity conservation, restoration and sustainable use

General Assembly First Committee

• Countering the threat posed by improvised explosive devices
• Role of science and technology in the context of international security and disarmament

General Assembly Second Committee

• Women in development
• Promotion of international cooperation to combat illicit financial flows and strengthen good practices on assets return to foster sustainable development

General Assembly Third Committee

• Protection of and assistance to internally displaced persons
• The right to food

International Civil Aviation Organization

• Protection of the health of passengers and crews and prevention of the spread of communicable disease through international travel
• Aviation’s contribution towards the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

ECOSOC Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

• Committee on South-South Cooperation
• The inefficiency of inequality

ECOSOC Committee of Experts on Public Administration

• Effective governance for sustainable development: putting principles into practice and reviewing outcomes
• Building strong institutions for sustainable development in conflict-affected countries

International Court of Justice

• Whaling in the Antarctic (Australia v. Japan)
• Jadhav (India v. Pakistan)
• Gabčíkovo-Nagymaros Project (Hungary/Slovakia)

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Virtual Simulation)

• Strategy for youth and adult literacy (2020-2025)
• Declaration of Ethical Principles in relation to Climate Change