2013 Background Guides New York

Grades 4-6 Committees

2013 Topic

General Assembly First Committee       (DISEC)

General Assembly First Committee       (DISEC)

Nuclear Non-Proliferation

Removal of Landmines

General Assembly Third Committee (SOCHUM)

General Assembly Third Committee (SOCHUM)

Preservation of Heritage Languages

Promoting Peace through Sport

United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)

United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)

Developing Sustainable Energy

Cooperation on Access to Water Resources

United Nations Development Program (UNDP)

United Nations Development Program (UNDP)

Poverty Reduction Programs

Prevention of Malaria

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

Universal Primary Education

Reducing Child Mortality

Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO)

Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO)

Malnutrition

Food Security and Safety

Security Council

Security Council

Situation in Iran

Situation in South Sudan

Grades 7-9 Committees

2013 Topic

General Assembly Fourth Committee (SPECPOL)

General Assembly Fourth Committee (SPECPOL)

Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Libya

Disaster Relief and Management

General Assembly Sixth Committee (Legal)

General Assembly Sixth Committee (Legal)

Intellectual Property Rights

Capital Punishment

Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

Microfinance for Emerging Markets

Eurozone Debt Crisis

World Health Organization (WHO)

World Health Organization (WHO)

HIV/AIDS

Improving Reproductive Health

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

Empowering Girls Through Education

Children in Armed Conflict

Security Council

Security Council

Situation in Syria

Situation in North Korea

NGO Forum*

South Sudan

Malawi