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Beginner

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The World Health Organization (WHO) committee stands at the forefront of global health diplomacy. It addresses critical health issues from pandemics to healthcare equity. Participants will contribute to shaping the future of international health policy through rigorous debate and strategic decision-making.

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Beginner

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DISEC, also known as the First Committee of the UN General Assembly, focuses on international peace and security, specifically addressing disarmament, the regulation of new weapon technology and challenges to global security. From nuclear non-proliferation to the regulation of arms trade, this committee discusses some of the most pressing and complex security issues currently facing the world.

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Intermediate

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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) committee stands at the heart of the West security system. It addresses critical issues from geopolitical tensions to emerging threats in cyber warfare and regional conflicts. Participants will engage in shaping the future of global security policy through strategic alliance-building, rigorous debate, and decisive multilateral action.

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Intermediate

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The committee for any chair with an idea they have been wanting to try out. We look forward to the wild and new things you come up with!

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Expert

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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) serves as the principal judicial organ of the United Nations and one of its most powerful. Upholding the rule of international law on the world stage through binding judgements. It addresses critical disputes between nations, from territorial conflicts to violations of international treaties and human rights law. Participants, representing judges or nation states, will engage in interpreting and applying international law through legal argumentation, rigorous deliberation, and landmark judicial decision-making. (Historical cases will also be considered and are encouraged.)

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Expert

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The Grand European Crisis Council is a fictitious crisis committee established during the greatest crises that Europe has ever faced. Taking place at any point between the beginning of the 1600s all the way up to the first shots of World War 1, encompassing everything from the Ottoman siege of Vienna to the July Crisis of 1914. It summons the key diplomats, foreign ministers or leaders of all major and minor nations in order to find a way through the storm with which they are faced. The delegates will be able to not only push the direction of the committee, but also their own nations, recommending actions as diverse as mobilisation or the acceptance of a new alliance.

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Expert

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Apply to be part of or lead the backroom team for the Grand European Crisis Council and play an integral role in shaping the crisis as it unfolds.

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The IPC consists of journalists covering events across all committees. Reporters hold press conferences, ask challenging questions, write professional articles, conduct deep dive interviews, and influence the narrative by shaping public perception. In the IPC, you decide what's news-worthy and what will make the front pages in St. Gallen. Which delegate had the most passionate speeches, which committee best defends its interest and what will be the talk of town at the socials? This is your ideal chance to wake up the inner journalist in you!