Est 2001

Our History

Kenya Model United Nations is a non-profit, student-run society affiliated to the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) at the United Nations Office in Nairobi. The Model United Nations was initiated in Kenya in 2001 by Mr Ronald Osumba of Moi University with the organization then being referred to as Kenya Model United Nations (Kenya MUN). Kenya MUN held its first conference in 2002 and has since held this event annually in February or March at UNON, Gigiri.

Our Core Values

  • Leadership
  • Community Responsibility
  • Diplomacy & Integrity
  • Cultural Diversity

Vision

We envisage being the premier platform for youth leadership and societal transformation.

Mission

To embrace the spirit of the United Nations by inspiring a culture of virtuous leadership among the youth through creating a platform for intellectual debate and a network for proactive solution development to local as well as global issues; for the betterment of our members and our community as a whole. We have a vast outreach to young, smart and energetic university students who are drivers of change with a mindset of structured development.

Our Bodies

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The General Assembly

The General Assembly includes all 193 United Nations members, placing this unique forum at the UN's deliberative, policy-making, and representative core. General Assembly committees are the largest at KMUN, with 100 to 400 delegates each. Delegates' negotiation and diplomacy skills will undoubtedly improve both inside and outside of the committee room.

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International Court of Justice

The International Court of Justice, also known as the World Court, is the main judicial organ of the UN.It was established in June 1945 by the Charter of the United Nations and began work in April 1946. The primary intent of the ICJ is to settle international legal disputes between states and to give advisory opinions to the other organs of the UN.

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International Law Commission

The International Law Commission (ILC) is the United Nations' codification body, and it is simulated in Kenya Model United Nations. The ILC strives to hold insightful and intellectually stimulating debates in which commissioners apply their knowledge of public international law in a fun and engaging manner, all while working towards the ILC's main goal of promoting the progressive development of international law and its codification.

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Working Groups

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future.

SDG-4 Quality Education

SDG 5 - Gender Equality

SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth

SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities

SDG 13 - Climate Action

SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

The National Secretariat

Email Us

info@kenyamodelun.or.ke

Call Us

+254 (0) 759 169915 / +254 (0) 759 284942

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