GLUNS Nairobi Summer Workshop 2026: AUG 12TH - 14TH | GLUNS Model United Nations
GLUNS Nairobi Summer Workshop 2026: AUG 12TH - 14TH
A three-day Model United Nations delegate workshop designed to develop diplomacy, public speaking, negotiation, and leadership skills through interactive training and committee simulations. Join aspiring global leaders in Nairobi from 12–14 August 2026 for an immersive MUN learning experience.
The GLUNS Nairobi Summer Workshop is a three-day Model United Nations (MUN) delegate training programme designed to equip students and young leaders with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to excel in MUN conferences and leadership environments.
Scheduled to take place at Light Academy, Nairobi, Kenya, from August 12–14, 2026, the workshop will bring together aspiring diplomats, future policymakers, and emerging leaders for an immersive learning experience focused on diplomacy, negotiation, public speaking, and global affairs.
Through practical training sessions, interactive simulations, committee exercises, and collaborative discussions, participants will gain a deeper understanding of how Model United Nations operates while developing the essential skills required to represent countries effectively, engage in meaningful debate, and draft impactful resolutions.
The workshop is designed for both first-time delegates seeking a strong foundation in MUN and experienced participants looking to refine their diplomatic and leadership abilities. By fostering dialogue, critical thinking, and international awareness, the workshop aims to prepare participants to become informed global citizens and future leaders.
Venue: Light Academy, Nairobi, Kenya.
Who Should Attend
High school and university students interested in Model United Nations
First-time delegates seeking practical MUN training
Experienced delegates looking to strengthen their competitive edge
Students interested in diplomacy, international relations, and global affairs
Young leaders seeking to improve public speaking, negotiation, and leadership skills
Individuals preparing for upcoming MUN conferences and simulations
What to Expect
Comprehensive introduction to Model United Nations procedures
Interactive delegate training sessions and committee simulations
Workshops on public speaking, negotiation, and diplomatic engagement
Training on position papers, policy research, and resolution writing
Guidance on parliamentary procedure and committee rules
Practical exercises designed to build confidence and leadership skills
Opportunities to collaborate and network with fellow delegates
Insights from experienced MUN trainers, leaders, and facilitators
Simulated UN Organs & Committees
Participants will engage with a range of United Nations bodies and international institutions commonly featured in Model United Nations conferences, including:
DISEC – Disarmament and International Security Committee
UNEP – United Nations Environment Programme
UNHCR – United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
WHO – World Health Organization
ECOSOC – United Nations Economic and Social Council
UNESCO – United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
ICJ – International Court of Justice
ILC – International Law Commission
These committee simulations will provide delegates with practical experience in debate, diplomacy, negotiation, resolution drafting, and policy development across a variety of global issues.
Workshop Learning Areas
Public Speaking
Develop confidence in formal debate, speeches, and diplomatic communication.
Diplomacy & Negotiation
Learn how to build consensus, negotiate effectively, and represent national interests professionally.
Research & Policy Analysis
Understand how to investigate global issues, evaluate sources, and formulate evidence-based positions.
Resolution Writing
Gain practical experience drafting resolutions, amendments, and policy proposals.
Committee Procedure Mastery
Learn the rules, motions, and processes that govern Model United Nations committees.
Leadership & Collaboration
Strengthen teamwork, leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities in international settings.
