CheongShim International Academy Model United Nations explained

CheongShim International Academy Model United Nations
Native Name:청심모의유엔회의
Abbreviation:CSIAMUN
Formation:2009
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Purpose:Simulation of United Nations as a Model United Nations
Language:English
Leader Title:Secretariat-General
Parent Organization:CheongShim International Academy

CheongShim International Academy Model United Nations (CSIAMUN;) is an annually held Model United Nations hosted at and supported by CheongShim International Academy. It has been held since 2009. The conference itself lasts for two days and three nights. The conference is divided into a middle school and a high school division. In 2013, the topics included development of terrorism prevention methods, solutions for the scarcity of natural resources in the North Pole.

The delegates for the conference participates from various areas and countries around the world, including South Korea, Hong Kong, India, Bangladesh, China, Japan, and Canada in 2024. Typically, there are about 160 delegates participating in the conference.

History

CSIAMUN has been annually held since 2009.[1] [2] [3] As of 2023, it had been held a total of 11 times. The average number of participants is about two hundred. CSIAMUN claims that it has been one of the most internationally diverse Model United Nations in South Korea since 2009.[4]

Conference

Model United Nations

CSIAMUN is divided into a middle school and a high school division. As of 2013, topics in the middle school division included solutions to the natural resource crisis in the North Pole and protection of women's rights including the honor killing in the Muslim world. Topics in the high school division included a proposal for an establishment of an overseeing institution of the development in Africa. The entire conference lasts for two days and three nights. There is a cultural exchange program and a dance party on the second night. The entire program is held in English.[5] As of 2012, the total cost was 100,000 Won (about 95 dollars) There has also been a program of touring the culture of Korea, which has been credited with increasing awareness of the culture of Korea

Since it is held at CheongShim International Academy, its educational philosophy of altruism, creativity, and global leadership is applied.

Participants

As of 2013, there were 50 delegates from CheongShim International Academy, 60 from various regions in South Korea, and 50 from other countries in Asia. The other countries and regions include Hong Kong, China, Japan, Taiwan, India, Bangladesh and Canada.

Affiliation

The conference is affiliated with the organization Round Square.

Notes and References

  1. News: Ryu(류) . Geunwon(근원) . http://www.sportsworldi.com/Articles/LeisureLife/Article.asp?aid=20130215022623&OutUrl=naver . ko:청심국제중고 가평서 제5회 국제모의유엔 개최 . Sportsworldi.com . Sports World . February 15, 2013 . December 24, 2013 . Korean . CSIAMUN holds the fifth international MUN at Gapyeong.
  2. News: Jung(정) . WonPyeong(원평) . http://news1.kr/articles/1009107 . ko:가평 청심국제중고, 15일부터 '청심모의유엔회의' 개최 . News 1 Korea . February 13, 2013 . December 24, 2013 . Korean . Gapyeong CSIA, holds 'CSIAMUN' starting at the 15th.
  3. News: http://www.acrofan.com/ko-kr/live/news/20120220/00000005 . ko:청심국제중고, 해외 청소년 참여 모의유엔 개최 . ACROFAN . February 20, 2012 . December 24, 2013 . Korean . CSIAMUN, holds MUN with foreign teenagers participating.
  4. Web site: About . CSIAMUN . December 24, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131212014105/http://csiamun2014.wordpress.com/about/ . December 12, 2013 .
  5. News: http://article.joins.com/news/article/article.asp?total_id=10673185&ctg=1213 . ko:가평 청심국제중고, 15일부터 '청심모의유엔회의' 개최 . News 1 . Jcube Interactive Inc . February 13, 2013 . January 3, 2014 . Korean . CheongShim International Academy in Gapyeong County, holds 'CSIAMUN' from the 15th.