SSUNS 2024: Empowering Youth Leaders at the Secondary Schools United Nations Symposium

The Secondary Schools United Nations Symposium (SSUNS) 2024, to be held from November 7 to November 10 in Montreal, Canada, promises an unparalleled Model United Nations (MUN) experience for high school students globally. With 1200 delegates expected and over 200 McGill University students volunteering to staff the event, SSUNS remains a premier platform for young leaders to explore international diplomacy, critical global issues, and problem-solving skills.

SSUNS 2024 is more than a conference—it’s a transformative experience that prepares the next generation of global leaders. Through dynamic committees, international networking, and opportunities for skill development, SSUNS empowers students to step into leadership roles and make a tangible impact on the world.

Why Attend SSUNS 2024?

As the conference enters its 32nd year, SSUNS continues to evolve, adapting to new global challenges while staying committed to its core mission of empowering youth. Here are some of the key benefits for participants:

• kill Development: Participants engage in high-level debates and negotiations on pressing global issues, fostering critical thinking, public speaking, and research abilities. The experience enhances students’ diplomatic skills and deepens their understanding of international relations, preparing them for future leadership roles.
• Global Networking:With students attending from around the world, delegates will have the opportunity to meet like-minded peers and build international connections that can last a lifetime. The Sheraton Hotel in Montreal provides a professional yet welcoming atmosphere for meaningful collaborations and friendships to form.
• Hands-On Learning: SSUNS offers diverse and innovative committees, allowing delegates to tackle real-world issues through engaging and hands-on simulations. From climate change to international security, delegates are exposed to the nuances of global governance, empowering them to think critically and creatively about solutions.
• Leadership and Teamwork: Staffed by McGill University students, SSUNS fosters an environment of mentorship. Delegates not only engage in diplomacy but also practice leadership and teamwork, essential skills for success in any career path.

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Eligibility for SSUNS 2024

SSUNS is open to high school students and Cégep students from around the world. Schools regularly send delegates, and individuals can also register independently. The event is particularly geared towards students interested in global issues, diplomacy, and leadership.

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