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The British School of Caracas Model United Nations

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The British School of Caracas Model United Nations

Caracas, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) · high-school

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Dates
Nov 1–2026 (day: 2)
Fee
TBD
Reg deadline
TBD
Delegates
TBD
Language
English
Format
In-person
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Summary

The British School of Caracas Model United Nations brings secondary-school delegates to the Venezuelan capital for a compact session of committee work. Hosted at the high-school level in Latin America, the conference offers a concentrated window for students to test their command of procedure, drafting, and negotiation without the logistical demands of a longer circuit stop. For delegates inside Venezuela and those traveling in from the wider region, the conference is a rare anchor point. It signals that Model UN remains active in Caracas as a civic and educational practice, and it gives schools a venue to benchmark their programs against peers working in the same geography.

Why this edition matters in 2026

Caracas is not a routine stop on the international MUN map, which makes a sustained school-hosted conference there meaningful on its own terms. When a host school commits to convening delegates in a city that sits outside the busiest conference corridors, it widens the geography of the activity and gives students a reason to engage seriously with a country that frequently appears in headlines but rarely as a convening venue. The high-school level focus matters as well. Conferences pitched to secondary students are where most delegates form their first instincts about diplomacy: how to read a room, when to caucus, how to write a clause that survives amendments. A locally rooted weekend in Caracas allows those instincts to develop in a setting where the host context is itself part of the learning, not an abstraction read about in a study guide. For the region's MUN ecosystem, the event is also a quiet signal of continuity. School-run conferences depend on faculty advisors, alumni, and partner institutions sustaining the work year over year. Each edition that takes place reinforces the network that makes the next one possible.

How to prepare

Delegates preparing for Caracas should treat the conference as a chance to sharpen fundamentals rather than chase novelty. At the high-school level, the difference between a forgettable speech and a memorable one usually comes down to clarity of position, command of one or two concrete facts, and the discipline to listen before intervening. Prep should prioritize those mechanics. Research should begin with the assigned country's standing positions in the relevant UN body, the language it uses in official statements, and the alliances it leans on when votes get close. Delegates who can quote their country's actual phrasing - rather than paraphrasing a generic stance - tend to anchor blocs and attract co-sponsors. The UN's own Model UN guidance and the broader UN homepage are useful starting points for primary-source language. Finally, delegates should rehearse the unglamorous parts: writing an operative clause that means what it says, amending someone else's draft without derailing it, and explaining a vote in under thirty seconds. A short conference rewards delegates who arrive ready to work, not ready to perform.

Eligibility deep-dive

Level
high-school
Age
Team size
Country quota
Open

Schedule & deadlines

  1. Conference

    Nov 1, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026

Frequently asked questions

  • Where is the conference held?

    The conference takes place in Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, hosted by the British School of Caracas.

  • Who is eligible to attend?

    The conference is pitched at the high-school level, so secondary-school delegates and their faculty advisors are the intended participants.

  • How long does the conference run?

    It is a short, concentrated session held in Caracas, designed to fit a compact committee schedule rather than an extended multi-day program.

  • How do I apply?

    Applications are handled through the conference listing on mymun.com, which is the registration channel for this high-school event in Caracas.

Last verified May 27, 2026 · Source: mymun.com

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