A membership program of the UN Foundation, the United Nations Association of the United States of America (UNA-USA) is dedicated to building understanding of and support for the ideals and work of the UN among the American people. 
​The United Nations Association Southern New York  Division (UNASNY) includes chapters and members-at-large in New York City  and in Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Nassau, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Suffolk, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester counties.
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United Nations Association | Southern New York Division And Ekin JMUN
ANNOUNCE OUR PARTNERSHIP IN A
2025 MODEL UN CONFERENCE!

Model UN conferences provide a unique platform for students to engage in diplomatic
simulations, discuss pressing global issues, and develop essential skills—including negotiation, public speaking, critical thinking, and problem solving. With New York City’s vibrant location and the support of UNA-SNY, this conference will undoubtedly be a uniquely exciting experience for both middle school and high school students.

We invite you to join us for this enriching and empowering experience. Whether you’re a
seasoned Model UN delegate or just beginning your journey, this conference is designed to
inspire, educate, and connect like-minded individuals passionate about global affairs.
 
Date: March 27–29, 2025
Location: Midtown Manhattan, New York City
Participants: Open to Middle and High School Students
Partners: Ekin JMUN and United Nations Association Southern New York Division
Student Registration Fee: $250/per participant 
Advisor Fee: $125/per Advisor
This phase of registration allows schools to indicate their intent to participate in the conference
without financial commitment upfront. It gives schools time to prepare and organize their
delegations without immediate financial obligations. 


Some of the many advantages this conference will offer--
The 2025 event promises to expose students to some of the best leadership centers and educational resources available in New York.
Keynote speakers from the United Nations and world opinion leaders will be present at the conference.
•Topics our committees will address are crucial global issues aligned with the UN Secretary-General’s priorities and the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals and highlight a commitment to addressing pressing international challenges.
•The 2025 event will provide delegates with a structured educational methodology, including training materials to prepare participants for the conference.
•This approach not only equips delegates with essential knowledge, but also ensures that they will be well- prepared to engage in meaningful discussions and simulations. •The conference will provide students with valuable opportunities to sharpen their leadership skills and engage deeply with a powerful Model United Nations (MUN) community.

 
For students and school advisors--
Registration is now open for applicants from the US, Türkiye, and worldwide. 
TO REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE, CONTACT: [email protected]