National Model United Nations Conference

The National Model United Nations Conference, held at the New York Hilton Midtown, is a prestigious event celebrating its centenary year. This intercollegiate Model UN conference attracts thousands of passionate college and university students from over 120 countries, making it the largest and oldest of its kind. Participants engage in discussions on crucial global issues such as climate change, human rights, and global security, stepping into the roles of diplomats to practice negotiation and public speaking skills. The conference is an exceptional opportunity for students to network with peers from diverse cultural backgrounds, enhancing their understanding of international relations and preparing them to become future leaders.During the conference, attendees participate in simulated UN committees to draft resolutions addressing global challenges. They also have the chance to visit Permanent Missions to the UN, where they can interact with policy experts and gain insights into the workings of international diplomacy. Select sessions may take place at the iconic UN Headquarters, providing a unique experience for participants. Beyond the conference, attendees can explore the vibrant culture of New York City, including its world-class museums, shows, and restaurants, creating a well-rounded experience. The event is recognized in the Education & Training category with a ranking of 56, indicating its significance and reach not only in the USA but also internationally, including participants from countries such as Nigeria.