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Modelo de Naciones Unidas de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
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Modelo de Naciones Unidas de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

Lima, Peru · high-school

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Dates
Jul 17–2026 (day: 19)
Fee
TBD
Reg deadline
TBD
Delegates
TBD
Language
English
Format
In-person
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Summary

The Modelo de Naciones Unidas de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú brings high school delegates to Lima for a multi-day simulation hosted by one of the capital's universities. The conference takes place in midwinter Lima, drawing students into committee work conducted in a Latin American setting and registered through the mymun platform. For secondary-school delegates across the region, the event functions as a structured introduction to multilateral negotiation: rules of procedure, position papers, bloc-building, and resolution drafting, all anchored in a university campus environment.

Why this edition matters in 2026

Lima sits at a crossroads of Pacific and Andean diplomacy, and a Model UN hosted in the Peruvian capital exposes delegates to a setting where regional integration questions are part of the everyday political vocabulary. For high school students, that geography matters: the issues debated in committee tend to feel less abstract when the host city is itself a node in regional policy conversations. The conference is pitched at the high school level, which makes it a meaningful entry point rather than a graduate-style exercise. Students at this stage are still building the habits that distinguish strong delegates from merely loud ones, and a structured weekend in committee can compress months of classroom theory into lived practice. It also matters because the Latin American MUN circuit is dense and competitive. A Lima-based conference adds another waypoint for delegates building experience across the region, and for travelling teams it offers a chance to test their preparation against peers from a different national debate culture.

How to prepare

Preparation should begin with the basics of UN procedure and the specific committees offered. Delegates who arrive with a clear grasp of motions, points, and the flow of a moderated caucus tend to convert their research into floor time; those who do not spend the first day catching up. The conference's high school framing means chairs will expect competence in procedure but will not assume professional polish. Research should be grounded in primary UN documentation and the policy positions of assigned delegations. Position papers are the single most useful preparation artefact, because they force delegates to commit to a stance before the pressure of live debate begins. Reading recent General Assembly and ECOSOC resolutions on the committee topic is more valuable than scanning news headlines. Finally, delegates should rehearse the soft skills: opening speeches, bloc negotiation, and the discipline of writing operative clauses that actually do something. The Lima setting rewards delegates who can work in Spanish and English fluidly, and team advisors should plan accordingly when assigning roles.

Eligibility deep-dive

Level
high-school
Age
—
Team size
—
Country quota
Open

Schedule & deadlines

  1. Conference

    Jul 17, 2026 – Jul 19, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

  • Where is the conference held?

    The conference is hosted in Lima, the capital of Peru, on a university campus in the Latin American region.

  • Who is eligible to participate?

    The event is aimed at high school delegates, making it an entry-level conference rather than a university-level simulation.

  • How do delegates register?

    Registration is handled through the mymun platform, which lists the conference and routes applications to the host organisers in Lima.

  • What language is the conference conducted in?

    As a conference hosted in Lima, delegates should expect Spanish to be a working language; specific committee language details are confirmed by the host.

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

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