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DurMUN 2025
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DurMUN 2025

Conquering Adversity: Security Through Diplomacy

Details

Dates

Friday, January 31, 2025 - Sunday, February 2, 2025

Location

Durham, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Expected Delegates

200 delegates

Registration Fee

Contact organizer

Application Deadline

Friday, January 31, 2025

About

DurMUN is the annual Model United Nations conference organised by Durham University United ​Nations Association (DUUNA). Taking place from 31 January to 2 February 2025 at Durham University, it is the most prestigious conference in North East England, due to its ​standard of debate and breathtaking historical and architectural venues. The conference will provide a dynamic platform for delegates to tackle pressing global issues, engage in thought-provoking debates, and form connections with fellow students from across the UK and beyond. 

With various committees, expert chairs, and an exceptional social program, DurMUN 2025 promises to be an experience you won’t want to miss. Whether you are a newcomer or a seasoned delegate, we are confident that you will enjoy, learn from, ​and fondly remember DurMUN 2025.

Applications:

Delegate Application Form

Chair Application Form

Payment

Participation

You must be a currently-enrolled university student.

Organizers

AL

Anthony Law

DUUNA MUN Director

CJ

Charlotte Jack

Secretary General

CS

Cholatich Supawattanapong

DUUNA President

DUUNA

Durham University United Nations Association

Conference Host

Committees

United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)

Topic

Eliminating the Abuses of the Kafala System: Upholding Dignity and Human Rights for Migrant Workers

Capacity
35 delegates
Difficulty
Advanced
Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

Topic

Strengthening International Access to Renewable Resources for Sustainable Development

Capacity
35 delegates
Difficulty
Advanced
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)

Topic

Eradicating Harmful Cultural Practices Against Women

Capacity
35 delegates
Difficulty
Advanced
Social Humanitarian and Cultural Committee (SOCHUM)

Topic

Addressing the Crisis of the ‘Lost Generation’ of the Rohingya people

Capacity
35 delegates
Difficulty
Intermediate
Special Political and Decolonization Committee (SPECPOL)

Topic

Restricting the Use of Former Colonies as Tax Havens: Mitigating Exploitation and Promoting Equity in International Economic Practices

Capacity
35 delegates
Difficulty
Intermediate
United Nations Security Council (UNSC)

Topic

Addressing the Nile’s Water Security Crisis

Capacity
20 delegates
Difficulty
Advanced
Disarmament and International Security Committee (DISEC)

Topic

Addressing the Impact of Private Military Contractors on Global Security

Capacity
35 delegates
Difficulty
Intermediate

Partnerships

TrondMUN 2025

Partner organization