Welcome! GIMUN is a fully student run Non Governmental Organisation in Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council. Our goal is to promote the principles and ideals of the United Nations through educative events. Our core event is the Annual MUN Conference, but we also organise a whole range of other activities throughout the year.
In the channel below you will always find the most important updates about past and upcoming events, as well as information about open positions, deadlines and other important news.
Registration for the 2010 MUN Conference open
Dear all,
The registration for the 2010 conference is now officially open. The registration period concerns those wishing to participate as delegates or journalists.
As for the delegates and journalists, they can choose between six councils: read more …
Final reports of the UN Day panels online
Dear Participants of our event organised on the commemoration day of the entry into force of the UN Charter,
we have finally revised and uploaded the final reports of all the panels, as well as Dr. Schnabel's slides.
Welcome to Geneva, welcome to GIMUN
We have used the first week of classes in order to introduce GIMUN to students from all Universities in Geneva. Apart from the presentations on the NGO and the Conference, by the President and the Co-Secretaries-General respectively we invited Marc Bruchez as a guest speaker. Mr. Bruchez works for the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs in the department of Political Affairs. He introduced the Swiss host state policy for International Organisations, introducing the relations Geneva has to the various international actors present. read more …
International study trip to New York succesfully concluded
The second international study trip, organised together with IFIL this year, took us to the United Nations Head Quarters in New York.
During one week the participants learned about the topics set (UN reform, Sudan, Financial Crisis, the EU in the UN and the MDGs) through guest speakers and embassy visits. Additional to the academic input we had the chance to explore and experience New York City. read more …
Geneva Lecture Series
Please find attached the announcement of the third in a series of lectures jointly organized by the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) and United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). The Geneva Lecture Series was inaugurated in April 2008 by Mr. Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General.
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