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Committees and Topics

General Assembly (GA)

Chairs

President: To Be Determined

Deputy President: To Be Determined

Topics

Establishing international norms for cyber-sovereignty and the protection of critical infrastructure.
Addressing the use of national security laws in restricting international press and non-governmental organizations.
Mitigating the human rights risks associated with private military & security companies (PMSCs).

Human Rights Council (HRC)

Chairs

President: To Be Determined

Deputy President: To Be Determined

Topics

Stabilizing the safety and security of human rights advocates and journalists.
Discussing the implications of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), biometric surveillance, and algorithmic governance in human rights abuses.
Ensuring accountabilityty for human rights violations and access to justice in post-conflict zones and non-recognized territories.

Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

Chairs

President: To Be Determined

Deputy President: To Be Determined

Topics

Ensuring fair regulation in the global digital economy.
Mobilizing private sector investment for sustainable development.
Promoting sustainable infrastructure in Least Developed Countries (LDCs).

Environmental Commission (ENV)

Chairs

President: To Be Determined

Deputy President: To Be Determined

Topics

Addressing the impacts of greenhushing and greenwashing on collective efforts for sustainability.
Regulating transboundary e-waste trades between developed and developing countries.
Combating the consequences of politicizing climate change on international agreements.

World Health Assembly (WHA)

Chairs

President: To Be Determined

Deputy President: To Be Determined

Topics

Devising comprehensive strategies to combat health system fragmentation in an era of global rapid transformation.
Ensuring patient privacy through the ethical usage of data-driven healthcare.
Combating the commercialization of public healthcare.

Disarmament Commission (DIS)

Chairs

President: To Be Determined

Deputy President: To Be Determined

Topics

Leveraging degrees of cooperation to balance national sovereignty and collective disarmament obligations.
Addressing cybersecurity threats in the midst of digitization.
Evaluatikng the ethical guidelines in the process of creating and using advanced weaponry systes.

Security Council (SC)

Chairs

President: To Be Determined

Deputy President: To Be Determined

Topics

Addressing the state of hostilities within the Persian Gulf.
Mitigating cross-border militancy and instability between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (UNCCPCJ)

Chairs

President: To Be Determined

Deputy President: To Be Determined

Topics

Combating transnational organized crime in an era of digitized global trade.
Regulating the expanding role of private security in criminal justice systems.
Evaluating criminal justice reforms in response to drug decriminalization policies.

United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development (UNCSTD)

Chairs

President: To Be Determined

Deputy President: To Be Determined

Topics

Balancing the advantages of digital public infrastructure and e-governance systems development with efforts to maximize inclusivity for those with less digital literacy.
Mitigating the issue of the widening gap between rapid AI-technology advancements and stagnant global regulation systems.
Addressing the implicatoins of data sovereignty and equitable development in the Global South.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Chairs

President: To Be Determined

Deputy President: To Be Determined

Topics

Protecting workers and communities from rapid decarbonization efforts through just transitions.
Mitigating the disruptions to livelihoods, culture, and social cohesion from climate-resilient infrastructure projects.
Combating the issue of increasing reliance on Private Sector Development (PSD) and its growth prioritization over environmental and equity rights.

SISMUN-Youth

General Assembly

Chairs

President: To Be Determined

Deputy President: To Be Determined

Topics

Developing measures to address the weaponization of emerging technologies.
Addressing the need for sustainable access to critical mineral resources to combat resource dominance.
Evaluating the importance of youth activism in global development as a means for advancing social justice.

SISMUN-Youth

Human Rights Council (HRC)

Chairs

President: To Be Determined

Deputy President: To Be Determined

Topics

Developing measures to promote youth mental health in highly competitive education systems.
Discussing the degree of content moderation to ensure online safety amongst the younger generation.
Protecting cultural identity and heritage in an era of rapid transformation and globalization.

SISMUN-Youth

Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

Chairs

President: To Be Determined

Deputy President: To Be Determined

Topics

Combating the issue of skills mismatch to address youth unemployment in developing economies.
Responding to the impacts of climate-induced migration on national economies.
Evaluating the impacts of supply chain diversification on global employment.

SISMUN-Youth

Environmental Commission (ENV)

Chairs

President: To Be Determined

Deputy President: To Be Determined

Topics

Assessing the role and ethical implications of geoengineering in climate change mitigation.
Mitigating the creation and impact of sacrifice zones in LEDCs.
Mitigating the environmental damage resulting from armed conflicts.

SISMUN-Youth

World Health Assembly (WHA)

Chairs

President: To Be Determined

Deputy President: To Be Determined

Topics

Developing measures to regulate digital health technologies and AI in global healthcare systems.
Encouraging research and development for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).
Addressing mental health crisis in rapidly urbanizing and digitized societies.

Committees and Topics

Establishing international norms for cyber-sovereignty and the protection of critical infrastructure.

Addressing the use of national security laws in restricting international press and non-governmental organizations.

Mitigating the human rights risks associated with private military & security companies (PMSCs).

Stabilizing the safety and security of human rights advocates and journalists.

Discussing the implications of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), biometric surveillance, and algorithmic governance in human rights abuses.

Ensuring accountabilityty for human rights violations and access to justice in post-conflict zones and non-recognized territories.

Ensuring fair regulation in the global digital economy.

Mobilizing private sector investment for sustainable development.

Promoting sustainable infrastructure in Least Developed Countries (LDCs).

Addressing the impacts of greenhushing and greenwashing on collective efforts for sustainability.

Regulating transboundary e-waste trades between developed and developing countries.

Combating the consequences of politicizing climate change on international agreements.

Devising comprehensive strategies to combat health system fragmentation in an era of global rapid transformation.

Ensuring patient privacy through the ethical usage of data-driven healthcare.

Combating the commercialization of public healthcare.

Leveraging degrees of cooperation to balance national sovereignty and collective disarmament obligations.

Addressing cybersecurity threats in the midst of digitization.

Evaluatikng the ethical guidelines in the process of creating and using advanced weaponry systes.

Addressing the state of hostilities within the Persian Gulf.

Mitigating cross-border militancy and instability between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Combating transnational organized crime in an era of digitized global trade.

Regulating the expanding role of private security in criminal justice systems.

Evaluating criminal justice reforms in response to drug decriminalization policies.

Developing measures to address the weaponization of emerging technologies.

Addressing the need for sustainable access to critical mineral resources to combat resource dominance.

Evaluating the importance of youth activism in global development as a means for advancing social justice.

Developing measures to promote youth mental health in highly competitive education systems.

Discussing the degree of content moderation to ensure online safety amongst the younger generation.

Protecting cultural identity and heritage in an era of rapid transformation and globalization.

Combating the issue of skills mismatch to address youth unemployment in developing economies.

Responding to the impacts of climate-induced migration on national economies.

Evaluating the impacts of supply chain diversification on global employment.

Assessing the role and ethical implications of geoengineering in climate change mitigation.

Mitigating the creation and impact of sacrifice zones in LEDCs.

Mitigating the environmental damage resulting from armed conflicts.

Developing measures to regulate digital health technologies and AI in global healthcare systems.

Encouraging research and development for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).

Addressing mental health crisis in rapidly urbanizing and digitized societies.