What is the object called that you raise to speak in the United Nations or in Global Classrooms?
Placard
Name at least 10 United Nations Member States!
Any of them are correct!
What is a moderated caucus?
A moderated caucus allows countries to speak more specifically on a subject and has a speaking time.
How many Member States are in the United Nations?
193
What is an unmoderated caucus?
Time during a conference where delegates are allowed to freely converse and discuss.
By what date should the sustainable development goals be completed (ideally)?
2030
What is WHO and what do they do?
The World Health Organization, working to promote health and keep everyone, especially the vulnerable, safe.
What is the name of the current UN Secretary-General?
Antonio Guterres
What is a position paper and when do you write it?
Describes your country's stance on the issue being discussed and possible solutions. It is written before the conference.
Why was the UN founded? What are its guiding principles?
The UN was created after World War II. It's main goals are promoting international peace and security, friendly relations between countries, and international cooperation.
What are the five permanent countries on the Security Council?
China, France, Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, and the United States
How many resolutions can pass at the end of the conference?
Multiple resolutions can pass, as long as they don't contradict each other.
What year was the United Nations founded?
1945
What is the Secretariat?
Coordinates all UN activity and carries out the work from other organs of the UN.