The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) The Economic and Social Council is the primary body that addresses the economic, social, humanitarian and cultural work of the United Nations system. It also has a mandate to coordinate the activities of United Nations...
The Security Council’s primary responsibility is maintaining international peace and security. It has the power to employ United Nations peacekeepers and direct action against threats to the peace. Fifteen Members sit on the Security Council, including five Permanent...
Representatives participating in the American Model United Nations (AMUN) Conference should be familiar with the history of the United Nations and with the changing role the organization plays in international affairs. This section provides a brief introduction to the...
A holistic approach to research and preparation AMUN recommends a systematic, holistic approach to research related to Conference preparation, broken into seven areas. Ensuring representatives are well versed in each of these areas will allow for the fullest...
1.0 Administrative 1.1 The Secretariat. The Secretariat consists of the volunteer staff members of American Model United Nations (AMUN). 1.2 Rules Committee. The President of the General Assembly, the Director of Rules and Procedures, the Director of Security Council...
