CranMUN High School Model United Nations Conference 2027

About the Conference

CranMUN is a free, one day Model United Nations conference for high school students, run by the Model UN team of Rider University in New Jersey. The 2027 conference takes place on Saturday 9 January 2027 on Rider's Lawrenceville campus, from morning check in to an early evening close. Its committees are grouped into a plenary department, an economic and social department and a peace and security department. Late registration closes on 15 November 2026. Any high school team that can reach the campus may take part, whatever the school type or delegation size, and there is no conference fee, so teams pay only their own travel. Each member state has one student per committee, and awards recognise position papers, committee work and overall delegation performance. Committees 🤝 General Assembly Fourth Committee (Supporting States Impacted by Colonial Abandonment and Rapid Decolonization; Addressing the Impacts of Underwater Nuclear Weapons Testing on Small Island States) 🌍 United Nations Environment Assembly (The Impacts of Space Exploration on the Climate Crisis on Earth; Preventing Transboundary Water Pollution) 🛡️ Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti (Combating Illicit Arms Trafficking; Preventing Food Insecurity and Malnutrition) 🕊️ Commission on the Status of Women (The Effects of Poverty on Women and Girls; Equal Opportunity for Women and Girls in Policymaking) 💼 Economic Commission for Africa (Cooperation in Pursuit of SDG 13; The Effects of Desertification on Developing Economies) 🛡️ United Nations Security Council (The Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan; Preventing Famine in Areas Affected by Armed Conflict) 💻 Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (Combating Cybercrime and Cyberterrorism; Accountability of Non State Actors)

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