Chigwell School Sixth Formers take part in Model United Nations

Chigwell School Sixth Formers take part in the London School of Economics and Political Science Youth Model United Nations

The politics department returned to the London School of Economics for LSE Youth MUN this year, engaging in committee work on a diverse array of topics.

These included simulated historical and future crisis situations relating to FARC guerillas in 1980s Colombia and the Space Race to 2030 respectively, BRICS (economic governance) and a multipolar world order, military seizures of power in developing countries, healthcare access for women in the Indian subcontinent, and a simulated European Court of Human Rights trial pertaining to the refoulement of refugees from Latvia to Belarus.

Congratulations go to Amelia, Saif, Emilia and Maria on receiving honourable mention awards for their work in their respective committees – BRICS, UN Peacebuilding, and UN Women.