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19/05/2021

BREAKING NEWS - Hurricane hits the USA
Moments ago the President of the United States of America requested an audience with the General Assembly of the United Nations that is currently summoned. The USA has been hit with a hurricane and is in immediate need of aid.

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Moments ago the President of the United States of America requested an audience with the General Assembly of the United Nations that is currently summoned. The USA has been hit with a hurricane and is in immediate need of aid. Germany offers troops and to participate in funding. Germany , Costa Rica...

19/05/2021

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN SUMMONED
🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨- The General Assembly has been summoned.
Last night a super-volcano erupted in the Mediterranean sea, which caused massive flooding along the South European and North African coast. The eruption of the volcano has caused a tectonic uplift between the Strait of Gibraltar, forming a land bridge between Morocco and Europe. It has been 5 million years since this happened.
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BREAKING NEWS - The General Assembly has been summoned. Last night a super-volcano erupted in the Mediterranean sea, which caused massive flooding along the South European and North African coast. The eruption of the volcano has caused a tectonic uplift between the Strait of Gibraltar, forming a lan...

19/05/2021

GENERAL ASSEMBLY:
The hurricane traveled West overnight, directly impacting the US-Mexican border. Mexican officials have already released official statements requesting the international community for support. US officials have also stated that urgent actions will be taken in order to secure the US-Mexico border and send help.


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https://www.forbes.com/advisor/homeowners-insurance/2021-hurricane-season/ Hurricane Darla strengthened overnight in the Gulf of Mexico after causing minimal damage in the state of Florida over the weekend. Experts state that this sudden change in the strength of Hurricane Darla is a consequence of....

19/05/2021

GENERAL ASSEMBLY


🚨🚨The heavy volcano eruption caused the shipping on the Mediterranean Sea to collapse, while the Southern regions of Spain, France, Italy, Switzerland and Maghreb saw widespread ashfalls which started to bring breathing challenges to the people. 🚨🚨

Disclaimer: The above referenced content is fictional, developed only for the purposes of The University for Peace Model United Nations Conference, 2021, taking place in San Jose, Costa Rica.

South Europe and Northern Africa stand under shock. Last night an underwater super-volcano erupted in the Mediterranean Sea, which caused huge flooding along the South European and North African cost. Many cities along those costs are now under water, many houses were destroyed, leaving desperate pe...

19/05/2021

World Health Organization Council:
VOICE FROM DELEGATES
We had opportunities to interview Delegate Rwanda and Israel. Delegate Rwanda describes that Rwanda has been to concentrate their own country’s situation and did not have enough opportunity to share ideas of vaccine distribution with other countries. Therefore, delegate Rwanda described that it was a great opportunity to share the ideas of the COVAX initiative. How to build distribute vaccine system was one of the biggest challenges Rwanda is facing. On the other hand, Mexico putting more focus on their own countries, so in the Conference, it was difficult to find the same recognition. However, there is a common recognition which member states agree with that they all must consider most vulnerable people such as refugees, migrants, and displaced people.

We had opportunities to interview Delegate Rwanda and Israel. Delegate Rwanda describes that Rwanda has been to concentrate their own country’s situation and did not have enough opportunity to share ideas of vaccine distribution with other countries. Therefore, delegate Rwanda described that it wa...

19/05/2021

'Nobody Is Safe Until Everyone Is Safe'---Two days WHO online conference has closed steadfastly

May 17 to 18, the WHO conference was held online. The topic of the session is the COVAX initiative and forced migration: Distribution of vaccines to refugees, migrants, and displaced people.
The country’s delegate of Côte d'Ivoire, China, Rwanda, Bhutan, Mexico, St. Vincent, and the Grenadine, Vietnam, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, The Kingdom of Eswatini, and Israel have attended this conference.

In the beginning, each delegate proposes their position, especially their situation under the COVID-19, vaccine implement situation, financial situation, and about the Distribution of Vaccines to Refugees, Migrants which is this conference’s theme.
Delegates had a discussion to create a resolution together throughout two days conference. That was challenging for each country since each country needs to consider their own nations, and some of the countries are facing other challenges with how to implement vaccines program to refugees and displaced people. At the same time, all of the countries recognize that “Nobody Is Safe Until Everyone Is Safe”, this is the common understanding for each country, and this principle pushed this Conference forward throughout two days.
Through the conference, each country is able to understand the diversity of difficulties each country is facing, but at the same time, each country also try to protect their own countries, and some countries seeking to help, some countries are willing to help, and some are not able to help because of they themselves are in the difficulties to combat COVID-19.
At the end of the conference, the two resolutions were passed.

May 17 to 18, the WHO conference was held online. The topic of the session is the COVAX initiative and forced migration: Distribution of vaccines to refugees, migrants, and displaced people. The country’s delegate of Côte d'Ivoire, China, Rwanda, Bhutan, Mexico, St. Vincent, and the Grenadine, Vi...

19/05/2021

Support "PACIFIST": The UN Women Committee Passes 2 Resolutions!

May 18, 2021, Earth Charter - Delegates of the UN Women Committee reach a consensus to pass the 1st resolution on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the context of lockdowns due to COVID-19 pandemic. The resolution is sponsored by 8 countries - Australia, Canada, Japan, Kenya, Peru, the Philippines, Sou...

19/05/2021

Russia ignored, and the second resolution of UNEA approved
BREAKING NEWS: Russia refuses to use a satellite-based approach to agricultural productivity.

BREAKING NEWS: Russia refuses to use a satellite-based approach to agricultural productivity. In UNEA right now. Russia has taken a firm stand against the use of satellite imagery. Concerns have been raised by Nepal, Costa Rica, Finland and Sudan since satellite imagery has been used to address vari...

18/05/2021

Impase en el Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU
Las delegaciones se preparaban para aprobar en lo específico la resolución sobre la situación de Venezuela, la sesión se detuvo cuando la delegación de Rusia y la República Popular de China se levantaron de la sesión. Ampliando la información en breves momentos.
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18/05/2021

💜UN WOMEN NEWS ☮️

“Gender based violence is not something new for society. We, as a society, have been hiding a cruel reality. What the pandemic did was to bring up a problem we have had for decades. UN Women has named it as ‘shadow’ because lots of government set it aside and dismiss it as the real problem; however, it’s one of the most important problems to address.” Director Porras said.

UN Women Committee Co-Chairs Ariana Vargas and Zainab Gonzalez Prior to the opening ceremony of the UN Women Committee, Sheyna Delos Reyes from the UPMUNC 2021 Media Team interviewed Co-Chairs Ariana Vargas Tellini and Zainab Gonzalez Porras as they shed light to the agenda of Gender-Based Violence....

18/05/2021

Heated discussions in UNEA
How can the global community transition to agro-ecological practices sustainably during COVID-19. Is it possible? How will international cooperation be guaranteed in an environment where countries, communities and individuals are isolating themselves?
Has COVID-19 hindered or sped up the transformation of our food systems and approach to food security?

How can the global community transition to agro-ecological practices sustainably during COVID-19. Is it possible? How will international cooperation be guaranteed in an environment where countries, communities and individuals are isolating themselves? Has COVID-19 hindered or sped up the transformat...