“Alexandria International Model United Nations 2008 (AIMUN)” A Conference at the BA
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Alexandria—
The Sustainable Development Association (SDA) is organizing the fourth round of AIMUN, in collaboration with the BA Depository Library (The World Bank Public Information Center), 9 October 2008 – 23 November 2008 at the BA.
AIMUN is a model united nations, where participants take part in a series of workshops followed by a conference. In the workshops, the delegates (participants) are introduced to the required theoretical background in politics and development, as well as being trained on soft skills, i.e. research, presentation and negotiation skills. Finally, in the conference, the delegates take the roles of the decision makers in different organs of the United Nations, applying the acquired skills they gained throughout the workshops.
AIMUN 2008 simulates the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in the context of the world energy crisis.