It is with great honor that we invite you to the 8th Annual Global Classrooms: Tampa Bay Area Model UN Conference, sponsored by the United Nations Association of the USA and with the support of the UNA-USA Tampa Bay Chapter, on Tuesday, March 24, 2010. Held on the campus of the University of South Florida, the conference will feature professionally run committees led by experienced university-level Model UN staff from universities and colleges throughout Florida.

Congrats to those who placed in the Best Position Paper Awards for the 2009 conference
click here to view the winners.

Conference Topics and Background Guides

High School

General Assembly First (DISEC)
Protection of Nuclear Material

Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
Child Soldiers

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Sharing Refugee Burden

Security Council
Situation in Israel and Palestine

Middle School

General Assembly Third (SHC)
Right to Primary Education

Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
Malaria, TB, and Infectious Diseases

Human Rights Council (HRC)
Rights of Indigenous people

Security Council (SC)
Situation in North Korea