NMUN•NY Background Guides typically provide the most depth. Archived below are select guides for a variety of committees from NMUN•NY past conferences.
General Assembly 1st Committee: Disarmament & International Security(GA1)
1. The Role of Private Military and Security Companies in Conflict
2. Strengthening of Security and Cooperation in Afghanistan
3. The Role of Nuclear Technology in a Peaceful World
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific(ESCAP)
1. Framework for Preventing a Future Financial Crisis
2. Achieving Energy Security & Environmentally Sound Development
3. The Post-Nargis Response and Preparedness Plan (PONREPP): Moving the Rebuilding Framework Forward.
1. Promoting Environmental Governance in Developing Nations
2. The Impact of Climate Change on Humanitarian Efforts
3. Water in a Changing World: The Need for Urgent Action
Special Session for the Working Group on Children & Armed Conflict (CAAC)
1. The Situation Concerning Child Soldiers in Myanmar
2. Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) for Child Soldiers
3. Preventing Grave Crimes Against Children: The Case of Kyungu Mutanga & Thomas Lubanga