Councils
UNHRC
(United Nations Human Rights Council)
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is the primary intergovernmental body tasked with promoting and protecting human rights globally. It addresses situations of human rights violations and makes recommendations to improve human rights conditions in UN member states. Through resolutions and investigations, the UNHRC aims to hold countries accountable for upholding fundamental human rights for all.
Agenda A: Ensuring the rights of undocumented migrants against arbitrary detention and expulsion
Agenda B: Addressing the rise of xenophobic hate speech in public discourse and digital spaces
Chair: Asher Ng Chian Yi
Co-Chair: Ko Ken Zhi
The First Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, also known as the Disarmament and International Security Committee (DISEC), serves as the primary forum for discussing and addressing global disarmament challenges and threats to international peace and security. It fosters international cooperation in disarmament efforts and aims to establish general principles for regulating armaments and promoting peaceful solutions to conflict.
Agenda A: Addressing the threat of missile proliferation in the Middle East region
Agenda B: Combating the threat of cyberterrorism worldwide
Chair: Lim Wei Shen
Co-Chair: Tushar
DISEC
(Disarmament and International
Security Committee)
UNEP
(United Nations Environment
Programme)
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the UN’s leading global authority on the environment in order to drive transformational change on the triple planetary crisis: the crisis of climate change, the crisis of nature, land and biodiversity loss, and the crisis of pollution and waste. It supports all nations in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and it facilitates major environmental agreements through science, global coordination and advocacy.
Agenda A: Protecting small island developing nations from climate catastrophe
Agenda B: Regulating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing to protect marine biodiversity
Chair: TBC
Co-Chair: TBC
UNEP
(United Nations Environment
Programme)
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the UN’s leading global authority on the environment in order to drive transformational change on the triple planetary crisis: the crisis of climate change, the crisis of nature, land and biodiversity loss, and the crisis of pollution and waste. It supports all nations in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and it facilitates major environmental agreements through science, global coordination and advocacy.
Agenda A: Protecting small island developing nations from climate catastrophe
Agenda B: Regulating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing to protect marine biodiversity
Chair: Marco Pehtra
Co-Chair: Chong Jia En
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is a global leader in the fight against illicit drugs, transnational organized crime, terrorism and corruption, and is the guardian of most of the related conventions. It advances justice, health, and security through inclusive, sustainable, and human rights-based approaches. The UNODC aims to build resilient societies and improve everyday life for individuals, families and communities around the globe.
Agenda A: Addressing the global fentanyl crisis
Agenda B: Enhancing international cooperation to combat transnational human trafficking
Chair: Thaneish Hanz Puttagunta
Co-Chair: Vinitha Anne Puttagunta
UNODC
(United Nations Office
on Drugs and Crime)
ASEAN
(Association of Southeast
Asian Nations)
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) serves as a regional bloc established to promote economic, social, and cultural cooperation among its member states. Formed during the Cold War to foster stability amidst regional tensions, ASEAN also works to maintain peace and security through diplomatic means and adherence to international law.
Agenda A: Addressing the economic impacts of stablecoins in Southeast Asia
Agenda B: Strengthening renewable energy cooperation and smart cities network
Chair: Cheong Jing Yuan
Co-Chair: Soo Li Chu