Issues on the Agenda 2021

Issue on the agenda can be seen below. The research reports for MSMUNQ are breaking new ground and will be in the form of a multimedia presentation which will help guide young delegates to a richer and deeper understanding of the issues on the agenda.

Our student executive team is also pleased to share a delegate preparation guide to help young delegates navigate their way into learning how to analyse, research and think critically about the issues on the agenda from the perspective of their assigned delegations.

MSMUNQ aims to build education for advocacy, and each committee will be encouraged to engage in a service activity relating to the Sustainable Development Goal, which will take place on the second half of the second day of the conference from 14:30-16:30 Saturday 27th of March 2021.

MSMUNQ 2021 will Continue on its ground breaking new system of incorporating school based community action in service of the Sustainable Development Goals. This conference will be themed around the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and each committee will be centred around a particular SDG. This year, Research reports are multimedia- please see the introduction and background information in the videos below. The final written Research reports will be published Feb 2nd 2021.

 

Each committee will be focusses on a Sustainable Development Goal, building on the issues facing the completion of these goals around the world by their targeted deadline of 2030

Committee	Issue 1	Issue 2
	The issue of combating malnutrition amongst children in LEDCs in a Post COVID world	Measures to tackle the rising challenge of overpopulation in LEDCs through education
	Measures to address the nutritional needs of adolescent girls, pregnant and lactating women	Measures to seek sustainable food production systems
	Measures to eradicate the manufacture and trafficking of counterfeit medicines	Measures to implement effective Rehabilitation of Substance Abuse Sufferers
	Measures to ensure access to quality early childhood education	Measures to build and upgrade education facilities that are disability and gender sensitive
	Measures to ensure equal pay and employment opportunities for women in the workplace	Measures to ensure equal leadership opportunities for women
	Measures to combat the spread of drought and desertification	Measures to combat the issue of untreated wastewater into waterways
	Measures to combat extreme poverty through promoting job creation	Measures to improve GDP per capita in the post 2008 economic crash environment
	Measures to provide access to primary education for refugees in a post COVID world	Measures to reduce inequalities between rural and urban areas
	Measures to reduce Human impact on greenhouse gases in the atmosphere	Measures to improve the viability and influence of renewable energy in urban settings
	Measures to reduce marine pollution as a result of the extraction and burning of fossil fuels	Measures to conserve and restore freshwater Ecosystems
	Measures to limit deforestation due to industrialised livestock agriculture	Measures to end poaching and trafficking of protected species of flora and fauna addressing both the demand and supply of illegal wildlife products
	Measures to empower and engage youth to prevent armed violence and insecurity in African Nations	Measures to promote the rule of law and human rights

Issues on the agenda 2019