Briefing Papers

Briefing papers outline the role of your committee and the topics that you'll be discussing, and are an excellent starting point for your own research.

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CommitteeTopic A paper
Topic B paper
First GAAddressing piracy and its root causesThe security implications of climate change
Second GAStabilising global economy against shocksEconomic impacts of widespread HIV/AIDS
Third GAIntegrating disability in human developmentSelf-determination and collective rights of "peoples"
Fourth GAIllegal settlements in the Occupied TerritoriesSecurity Council reform
Sixth GAThe legal rights of environmental refugeesGovernments that associate with terrorist organisations
HRCRights of internally displaced peoplesProtecting human rights while confronting terrorism
UNICEFEliminating the use of child soldiers Child marriage
UNDPBuilding digital bridgesMultinational corporations in developing countries
UNESCORight to demand return of artefactsEstablishing a universal age of consent
WHOFramework for managing chronic diseasePreventing transplant tourism and organ trafficking
WTOIP protection in the context of public healthEnergy market competitiveness and climate change
UNFCCC COP16Drafting a binding post-2012 treatyCreating a global carbon trading system
ASEAN Regional ForumBuilding preventive diplomacy mechanismsAddressing illegal migration in the Asia-Pacific region
NGO ProgramCommittee guide for NGO delegates 
Press GalleryCommittee guide for Press delegates 
Security CouncilThe question of peacekeeping reformHypothetical - Independence Day, 2030
ICJAdvisory - State responsibility for genocideContentious case - Western Sahara, 1974
ICC

Deliberation - Hypothetical war crimes appeal

Trial documents:

Hypothetical Problem

Document Containing The Charge

Victims' Filing and Defence Response

Immunity of officials from states not party to Rome Statute
Crisis Council

Historical - World War I

Briefing Paper

Character Profiles

Hypothetical - Nuclear Flashpoint, Iran & Israel 2012

Briefing Paper

Character Profiles