ILYMUN : Challenges and Responsibilities in a World in Transition
- Monod Campus
Mérieux Amphitheater
Free
400 high school students from all over the world are participating to the 5th MUN conference
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Ilymun 2017 is the 5th Model United Nations (MUN) conference led by the Cité scolaire internationale and the International school of Lyon. The three-day conference will gather over 400 High School Students from all over the World: more than 13 different countries from 4 different continents! The prestigious venue will be the Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon’ campus.<br>
From January 12th to 14th, delegates, directors, speakers and guests will see how this event can be considered as a Model that Unites the Nations. ILYMUN is on the the 400 worlwide Model United Nations (MUN) conferences that simulate the official United Nation debates.<br>
The general theme of the conference will be “<strong>Challenges and Responsibilities in a World in transition</strong>”. Students discuss global issues and propose possible solutions, drawing upon policies of the countries represented by the delegates. Students are designated as delegates for different countries During this three-day conference, middle school, high school and university students havec the opportunity to practice and develop their debating skills, and adopt a global perspective on matters discussed.<br>
<strong>Programme</strong>
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<li>Day 1: Thursday, January 12
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<li>11:00 Registration Open
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<li>13:00-14:00 In Committees: Explanation of procedures and icebreakers + Lobbying
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<li>14:00-15:00 Committee lobbying
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<li>15:15-17:30 Country lobbying for General Assembly issue(s)
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<li>Day 2: Friday, January 13
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<li>8:30-9:00 Arrival of delegates
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<li>9:00-10:30 Opening Ceremony
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<li>10:30-12:30 Committees in session
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<li>12:30-13:30 Lunch
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<li>13:30-17:00 Committees in session
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<li>Evening social event to be confirmed
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<li>Day 3: Saturday, January 14
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<li>8:30-9:00 Arrival of delegates
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<li>9:00-11:00 Committees in session
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<li>11:00-12:00 Country meetings to review proposed General Assembly resolutions
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<li>12:00-13:00 Lunch
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<li>13:00-15:00 General Assembly
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<li>15:30-16:30 Closing Ceremony
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<h2>Useful links</h2><br>
<a href="http://ilymun.org/">Ilymun</a> <br>
<a href="http://www.csilyon.fr/">Cité scolaire internationale</a><br>
<a href="http://www.ibo.org/fr/school/002195">International school of Lyon</a><br>
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