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WINMUN 2024
Meet the Secretariat
Aaditya
Gandhi
Greetings everyone! It is an honour to serve as the Secretary-General of WINMUN 2024. Having witnessed first-hand the profound impact this forum can have on young minds, I look forward to providing you with an enriching and enjoyable platform at Winchester's 9th annual conference. Your voices, insights, and passion for global issues can drive meaningful change, and I eagerly anticipate the exceptional contributions each of you will make at WINMUN 2024. See you there!
Meet the Chairs.
General Assembly 1
Avanthikha Vimalkumar
Co-Chair
Nicholas Mathews
Head Chair
Asher Jude
Co-Chair
General Assembly 2
Lara Seth
Co-Chair
Fayyad Rahman
Head Chair
Asalah Fatima
Co-Chair
General Assembly 3
Keisha Olivera
Co-Chair
Ayesha Shakil
Head Chair
Arya Saboo
Co-Chair
General Assembly 4
Rishit Singh
Co-Chair
Min Thuta
Head Chair
Orion Sandeep
Co-Chair
The Economic and Social Council
Arsh Srivastava
Co-Chair
Abhishek Kumar
Head Chair
Adrit Deshmukh
Co-Chair
Security Council (Senior)
Pranav Pramod
Head Chair
Advaith Shetty
Head Chair
Security Council (Junior)
Samarth Singh
Co-Chair
Aditi Gandhi
Head Chair
Marcus Fernandes
Co-Chair
Human Rights Council
Shenushi Ranasinghe
Co-Chair
Falah Fatima
Head Chair
Manas Kankarej
Co-Chair
Futuristic Crisis Council
Shaun Sunil
Co-Chair
Toshith Bhaumik
Head Chair
Bianca Joseph
Co-Chair
Historic Crisis Council
Saarah Jaleel
Co-Chair
Atharva Kokane
Head Chair
Alima Zaidi
Co-Chair
Office on Drugs and Crime
Ebrahim Aljabal
Co-Chair
Mishal Faraz
Head Chair
Aaron Philip
Co-Chair
Office for Outer Space Affairs
Jehan Muriya
Co-Chair
Tamanna Mathur
Head Chair
Mahika Chendira
Co-Chair
International Monetary Fund
Mir Faraz
Co-Chair
Ansh Uchil
Head Chair
Taman Thomas
Co-Chair
International Court of Justice
Shams Khan
Co-Chair
Jamila Bhagat
Head Chair
Formula 1
Aaryan Fredrick
Co-Chair
Edha Sharma
Head Chair
Neel Saxena
Co-Chair
Press Corps
Nesa Ganwani
Co-Chair
Khadija Zakriya
Head Chair
Arab League
Adham Salem
Co-Chair
Eyad Hagras
Head Chair
Judi Ali
Co-Chair
Committee Topics
General Assembly 1 (DISEC)
Strengthening international cooperation to combat transnational organised crime
Developing effective strategies to combat radicalization and extremism through countering violent extremism (CVE) programs
General Assembly 2 (ECOFIN)
Addressing global trade imbalances; reducing trade deficits and encouraging fair trade
Exploring new frameworks and policies to address tax evasion, ensure fair taxation, and foster international cooperation for economic development.
General Assembly 3 (SOCHUM)
Developing future-proof strategies to sustainably address the refugee issue
Protecting sites of cultural importance in conflict zones
General Assembly 4 (SPECPOL)
Evaluating the success of UN Peacekeeping Forces, with a special focus on accountability for human rights abuses
Examining the recognition of indigenous rights and cultural preservation in specific French overseas territories, such as New Caledonia or French Guiana
Human Rights Council (HRC)
Adequately protecting and reinforcing the rights of workers in the gig economy
Universal criminalization of homelessness and effective reform of the homeless
Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
Tackling the issue of modern slavery and minimum wage violations in the prison system
Regulating cryptocurrencies and analogous technologies
International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Nicaragua v. United States (1986)
Georgia v. Russia (2008)
الجامعة العربية
تعزيز التنمية والتعاون الاقتصادي في العالم العربي
إعادة بناء مناطق ما بعد الصراع في العالم العربي
UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Addressing the legal and regulatory challenges posed by space tourism, space mining, and potential extraterrestrial criminal activities
Evaluating the potential benefits of shifting from punitive drug policies to harm reduction and decriminalization strategies, with an emphasis on public health
UN Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)
Balancing innovation and regulation: Promoting sustainable space tourism and transportation
Addressing the growing threat of space debris by developing mitigation and prevention strategies
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Mitigating the global effects of a possible decline in the US dollar's standing in light of the new BRICS currency
Addressing the use of Coercive Economic Measures by powerful nations on developing countries
Security Council (UNSC)
SENIOR
Strengthening biosecurity through the development of strategies to prevent accidental or intentional release of synthetic biological agents for bioterrorism
Responding to the increased deployment of Private Military Companies (PMCs) in conflict zones
JUNIOR
Addressing cyber threats and cybersecurity and promoting international cooperation on cybersecurity issues
Addressing the humanitarian crisis in Syria
Historic Crisis Committee (HCC)
Responding to the Suez Crisis (1956)
The Korean War (1950)
Futuristic Crisis Committee (FCC)
Responding to a global water scarcity crisis in the year (2050)
Responding to the Chinese invasion of Taiwan (2025)
European Union (EU)
Addressing the rise of far-right and nationalist movements in Europe
Addressing the refugee and migrant crisis in the European Union
Formula 1 (F1)
Budget Caps and Financial Fair Play: Striking a balance between ensuring Fair Competition and allowing for Technological Innovation
Driver Contracts and Transfers: Debating the role of driver loyalty, contractual obligations, and the impact on team dynamics
Press Corps
Press Corps provides a unique opportunity for delegates to engage with our conference by reporting on the many events that occur in the committees in real-time. While serving as a vital reporting mechanism between committees, members of the press are also afforded the ability to utilize the values and points of view of news outlets and implicated parties, all to further create a more lively and heated current crisis.
Conference Documents
Background Guides
Registration and Schedule
DATES
Registration Deadline | 5th January 2024
Deadline for Position Paper and Draft Resolution submission | 18th January 2024
Conference Dates | 19th, 20th and 21st January 2024
Please note that if only 1 delegate is representing their school, they would not need to pay for the School Fee.
FEES (NO REFUNDS)
Delegate Fee: AED 200
Chair/Volunteers Fee: AED 75
BANK DETAILS
The Bank Details given below to Transfer Funds to The Winchester School, Jebel Ali
Bank Name: MASHREQ BANK
Bank Address: Al RIQQA, DEIRA.
Account No.: 010493144418
IBAN No.: AE540330000010493144418
Swift Code: BOMLAEAD
