Committees and Topics
At BIGMUN we pride ourselves on having a vide variety of committees, offering interesting and complex topics every year, giving participants the opportunity to learn about the world they live in and to understand the complexities of international politics.
BIGMUN 2022 will have 12 committees, with approximately 23 delegates in each.
General Assembly
GA 1: Disarmament and International Security (DISEC)
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Regarding the disarmament of all nuclear weapons across all nuclear powers
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Working towards a no combat zone around the nuclear power plant in Ukraine (Zaporizhzhia)
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Working towards creating a framework of ethical cyberwarfare
Chair: Angela Barrientos
Co-chair: Eleanor McMonagle
Committee email: ga1@bigmun.dk
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GA 3: Social, Cultural and Humanitarian (SOCHUM)
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Developing a framework in sport regarding transgender athletes
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Seeking further support for Pakistan after the flooding (2022)
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Developing a framework for sustainable global sporting events
Chair: Thomas Bolder
Co-chair: Stella Lemmila
Committee email: ga3@bigmun.dk
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GA 2: Economic and Financial Committee (ECOFIN)
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Alarmed by the global inflation rate, and urging towards universal action
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Implementing economics sanctions against Russia due to actions in Ukraine
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Seeking the implementation of a Universal Basic Income (UBI)
Chair: Krish Bhatia
Co-chair: Matthew Sean Tupper
Committee email: ga2@bigmun.dk
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GA 4: Special Political and Decolonisation (SPECPOL)
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Concerned about the rights of individuals living in indigenous communities
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Recognizing the Taliban's Islamic Emirate as an individual state
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Working towards dismantling the Commonwealth
Chair: Leon Dante Jack Nightingale
Co-chair: Noah Namora Bech
Committee email: ga4@bigmun.dk
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Commissions of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
ECOSOC 1: High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)
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Creating a framework to protect oceanic waters
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Identifying solutions to prevent climate change from developing
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Transitioning Away from the Meat Industry with Respect to Religion and Culture
Chair: Kristian Presnal
Co-chair: Benjamin Warner
Committee email: ecosoc1@bigmun.dk
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ECOSOC 3: Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)
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Legalization of prostitution and an examination of its economic significance
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Increasing the accessibility of contraceptives and safe alternatives to BCPs
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Reclaiming women's educational rights in Afghanistan
Chair: Clara Mousa William Ghobrial
Co-chair: Emma Kjær Ernfeldt
Committee email: ecosoc3@bigmun.dk
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ECOSOC 2: Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ)
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Issue of illicit trade in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Working to prevent sexual violence in Lesotho
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Working towards the universal right to peaceful protest
Chair: Yash Vijay Bhatia
Co-chair: Alva Nordman
Committee email: ecosoc2@bigmun.dk
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ECOSOC 4: Commission for Science and Technology for Development (CSTD)
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Addressing the utilization of the drug trade to boost a country's economy
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Legalizing Cannabis for medical use
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Combating narcotic abuse among veterans and increasing the availability for rehabilitation
Chair: David Yosry Tawfik
Co-chair: Dhairya Sanghavi
Committee email: ecosoc4@bigmun.dk
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Special Councils and Committees
Security Council (SC)
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Reaching a peaceful solution to the Russia-Ukraine Crisis
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Reaching peaceful solution to the China-US tensions as a result of the US Chips and Science Act
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Resolving the conflict between Ethiopia and Sudan
President: Aarefa Gittham
Vice-President: Anna-Thilde Hands
Committee email: sc@bigmun.dk
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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
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Creating a Framework for the Restoration of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
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Concerning the Impact of Climate Change on Food Security & Displacement
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Regarding the Sustainability of the Global Fishing Industry
Chair: Victoria Marie Ines Snounou
Co-chair: Rudra Kaushik
Committee email: UNEP@bigmun.dk
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United Nations High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR)
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Creating a legal framework on how to handle conflicts and refugees
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Regarding the situation of refugees from the Ethiopia Tigray Region
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Concerned about the level of Russian IDPs (Internally Displaced Person)
President: Jasleen Kaur
Vice-President: Ornella Mariya Binoy
Committee email: hsc@bigmun.dk
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Crisis Commitee (CC)
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To be revealed closer to the conference
Chair: Thea Møller Larsen
Co-chair: Sibonginkosi Dorcas Nyathi
Committee email: cc@bigmun.dk
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Historic Security Council (HSC) - League of Nations
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Concerned about the enactment of the Nuremberg laws 1935
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Evaluating the Consequences of the German Remilitarization of the Rhineland 1936
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Acting to prevent further escalation of the Marco Polo Bridge Incident 1937
President: Jasleen Kaur
Vice-President: Ornella Mariya Binoy
Committee email: hsc@bigmun.dk
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World Health Organization (WHO)
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Concerned about the increase of cases of "Monkeypox"
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Developing a framework to prevent another pandemic
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Confronting mental health issues in homeless communities
President: Jasleen Kaur
Vice-President: Ornella Mariya Binoy
Committee email: hsc@bigmun.dk
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