Model United Nations of the Far West 2027

About the Conference

Model United Nations of the Far West (MUNFW) is run by the nonprofit MUNFW, Inc., based in Boulder Creek, California. Founded in 1951, it describes itself as one of the oldest Model UN conferences in the world, and it is hosted with a consortium of schools. The 76th Annual Session runs from 8 to 13 April 2027 around the San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront in Burlingame, California, with the committee schedule on 9 to 13 April. The 2027 theme is Overcoming Injustice, on the obstacles to meeting the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. The six committees include a court and a Security Council whose agenda is set by member states after the opening plenary. Registration, document submission, country assignments and hotel booking all run through the conference site. Committees 🌍 General Assembly (Rights of peoples with disabilities; Rights of indigenous peoples through the lens of the Sustainable Development Goals; High-Level Event) 📚 UNESCO (Protecting cultural heritage sites in conflict zones; Designating cultural sites that champion gender equality; Promoting and protecting the right to science) 🌍 UN Environment Assembly (Ensuring water security; Protecting persons displaced by climate change; Combatting plastic pollution) 💼 International Labour Organization (Strengthening wage-setting frameworks to support liveable wages; Eliminating exploitative workplace practices in microindustries; Reskilling the workforce amid advanced automation) ⚖️ International Court of Justice (Advisory Opinion on the Chagos Archipelago (2017); Jurisdictional Limits of the State (2009), Germany v. Italy; Jadhav Case (2017), India v. Pakistan) 🛡️ Security Council

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MUNFW 2027