Sample Lesson: How to Write Model UN Resolutions - Model.
Only Security Council resolutions can compel nations to take action. All other UN bodies use resolutions to make recommendations or suggestions for future action. Draft Resolutions Draft resolutions are all resolutions that have not yet been voted on. Delegates can write a draft resolution before the committee meeting, or write one with other.
Sample of Resolution Format Please note that SHORTER IS BETTER in a resolution. If it’s too long, few people will read it. Also note that every issue brought up in the whereas clauses should be dealt with in the resolved clauses. Remove any whereas clause that is not addressed in a resolved clause.
The Guide to Understanding MUN conferences Welcome to the Guide to Understanding MUN conferences. Hopefully, this website will help you understand how to write a resolution, what needs to be done before the conference and how it works. Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates. Get Started.
Delegates work in their committees and try to lobby, create and vote on clauses ready for resolutions. They then work in the General Assembly to try and pass their resolutions. The MUN club at IST meets once a week and is an excellent platform for students to develop their sense of internationalism and raise awareness of important world issues.
How to MUN; How to Write a Draft Resolution; What is a resolution? A resolution is the conclusion to the committee’s topic. The committee attendees have to produce a document towards the end of debate as their “solution” to the problem. The goal is to replicate an actual UN resolution to the best of your ability.
A resolution is a single long sentence that states what the committee has agreed.The writing of a resolution is the culmination of the whole Model UN conference. You have researched, debated and lobbied, and it is time to put words into. well, more words; but on paper.
It's best to have a good working knowledge of the Charter (mainly MUN but UN is handy as well), have a decent news source for your country (almost any national English-language newspaper or similar is good) and have some basic resolution writing ideas.