Resources

General
United Nations
http://www.un.org/

MSUMUN 2008 Conference Preparatory Handbook
MSUMUN 2008 Handbook

Position Paper requirements for Crises
Position Paper Requirements

MSUMUN 2008 Press Release
MSUMUN 2008's Keynote Speaker

General Assemblies
Second Committee of the General Assembly (Economic and Financial)
http://www.un.org/ga/second/index.shtml

Third Committee of the General Assembly (Social, Cultural and Humanitarian)
http://www.un.org/ga/third/index.shtml

Fourth Committee of the General Assembly (Special Political and Decolonization)
http://www.un.org/ga/fourth/index.shtml

Sixth Committee of the General Assembly (Legal)
http://www.un.org/ga/sixth/index.shtml

Specialized Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
http://www.undp.org

Association of Southeast Asian Nations Plus Three
http://www.asean3.net

United Nations Children’s Fund
http://www.unicef.org

United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
http://www.ohchr.org/english
Crises
African Union
http://www.africa-union.org

United Nations Security Council
http://www.un.org/Docs/sc

United States National Security Council
http://www.whitehouse.gov/nsc

For students
Research Skills
http://www.factmonster.com/homework/researchskills1.html

Model United Nations: Research Tips
http://www.un.org/cyberschoolbus/modelun/experts_2.asp

Model United Nations Research (includes tips on resolution writing)
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/nagorski/mun2.htm

For teachers
Preparing Students for Model UN
http://modelun.uaa.alaska.edu/preparation.html