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Events

2021-22

our first year with MUN, simple but strong. Inspired the bold projects that followed

ponder into MUN through a series of webinars

COLLOQUY

Colloquy was a webinar series that introduced novices into Model United Nations. The event addressed and discussed the benefits of MUN and how an individual could utilize these experiences for their personal development and growth. A one of a kind experience was offered to the participants where they were more enlightened on all the prospects they can conceive through the participation with MUN of Rotaract Mora. The session was open to the public and the seats were reserved on a first come first serve basis. The series consisted of three sessions.

Session 1

The first session addressed the following key points:

1.

Personal life achievements through the experience of MUN

2.

Benefits of gaining vast background knowledge about the international community context and diplomacy

3.

How MUN will improve verbal adroitness and communication skills

4.

How MUN can be an open platform to make good social networking through new acquaintances

5.

How MUN can be a chance to have some fun while engaging in personal development

Speakers

Kavindra Kasun Sigera

Kavindra Kasun Sigera

District Rotaract Representative

Rotaract District 3220

Chiranthi Senanayaka

Chiranthi Senanayaka

Youth Empowerment Advocate

Youth Empowerment Incubation

Seth Ganepola

Seth Ganepola

Secretary General

Sri Lanka Model United Nations

Kalindu Kalinga

Kalindu Kalinga

President of Security Council

Sri Lanka Model United Nations

Session 2

The first session addressed the following key points:

1.

Everything you need to know about Delegation and What it takes to be a Good Delegate

2.

How UN Policy Making is done

3.

How to implement a formed resolution after a MUN Conference

4.

What you would gain from the implementation of the resolution

5.

Employment opportunities that will be presented to you through MUN

Speakers

Sachinda Dulanjana

Sachinda Dulanjana

Former Speaker

Sri Lanka Youth Parliament

Session 3

The first session addressed the following key points:

1.

Personal life achievements through the experience of MUN

2.

Benefits of gaining vast background knowledge about the international community context and diplomacy

3.

How MUN will improve verbal adroitness and communication skills

4.

How MUN can be an open platform to make good social networking through new acquaintances

5.

How MUN can be a chance to have some fun while engaging in personal development

Speakers

Mohomed Husni

Mohomed Husni

Programme Design & Strategy Consultant

case study competition on global issues

COVENANT

Covenant was a case study competition that focused on global issues. It was open only to the undergraduates of the University of Moratuwa. The basic objective of the competition was to develop the research and reporting skills of the participants and give the novices a taste of model united nations.

Team Phoenix

First Place

Team Phoenix

Team Chromium

Second Place

Team Chromium

Himasha Ekanayake

Third Place

Himasha Ekanayake

Although the project had rather primitive objectives, this project was the inspiration for Covenant 2021-22 which was a highly impactful project

first-ever MUN conference hosted by a Sri Lankan university

CONFERENCE RMMUN

Rotaract Mora Model United Nations conference was the first ever United Nations simulation within the University of Moratuwa. It was held on 3rd of January 2021 via the web conferencing platform Zoom. The conference was only open to the undergraduates of University of Moratuwa. The conference was held under three committees. The Honorary Secretary-General for the RMMUN conference was Ms. Chiranthi Senanayake.

1st

Sri Lankan University MUN

3

Committees

Jan '21

Conference Date

UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL

UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL

"Ensuring international security through new nuclear disarmament policies and implementing existing nuclear weapons frameworks"

Committee Chairpersons

Kalindu Kalinda

Kalindu Kalinda

Pesala Welangalle

Pesala Welangalle

Awards

Dinidu Edirisinghe

Dinidu Edirisinghe

Best Delegate

Randula Abeyweera

Randula Abeyweera

Higher Commendation

Dumindu Bandara

Dumindu Bandara

Honorary Mention

Gihanthi Munasinghe

Gihanthi Munasinghe

Best Foreign Policy Statement

UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

"Combating institutionalized discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity"

Committee Chairpersons

Dojitha Atapattu

Dojitha Atapattu

Renishka Fernando

Renishka Fernando

Avishka Perera

Avishka Perera

Awards

Jayoda Dissanayake

Jayoda Dissanayake

Best Delegate

Maheshi Sarika

Maheshi Sarika

Higher Commendation

Anuki Perera

Anuki Perera

Best Foreign Policy Statement

UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM

UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM

"Promoting the accelerated transfer of eco-friendly technologies for low carbon development to developing countries"

Committee Chairpersons

Ahamadh Booso

Ahamadh Booso

Himasha Ekanayake

Himasha Ekanayake

Awards

Viraj Wijesooriya

Viraj Wijesooriya

Best Delegate

Mohomed Nazeer

Mohomed Nazeer

Higher Commendation

Mohomed Nazeer

Mohomed Nazeer

Best Foreign Policy Statement

a reason for Model UN

CONFERENCE SLRMUN

Sri Lanka Rotaract Model UN

Sri Lanka Rotaract Model United Nations is hosted by the Model United Nations body within the Rotaract Club of University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. This conference will be open to all enthusiastic youths.

Date

Sunday, 4th of April 2021

Time

08:00AM - 05:00PM

Location

Zoom

UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL

UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL

"Measures to strengthen International counter-terrorism efforts"

Committee Chairpersons

Ovindu Randunu

Ovindu Randunu

Duren Hesh

Duren Hesh

Awards

Lakshani Pathirage

Lakshani Pathirage

Best Delegate

Ashan Isuru

Ashan Isuru

Higher Commendation

Piyushani Wanigasena

Piyushani Wanigasena

Honorary Mention

UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

"Protecting Individual rights to privacy in digital age"

Committee Chairpersons

Janek de Silva

Janek de Silva

Krishakar Prabaharan

Krishakar Prabaharan

Awards

Sahas Gunasekara

Sahas Gunasekara

Best Delegate

Anoshan Jayahanthan

Anoshan Jayahanthan

Higher Commendation

Rucheewa Okanda

Rucheewa Okanda

Honorary Mention

Sam Muhindo

Sam Muhindo

Best FPS

UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY III

UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY III

"Ensuring international security through new nuclear disarmament policies and implementing existing nuclear weapons frameworks"

Committee Chairpersons

Dojitha Atapattu

Dojitha Atapattu

Renishka Fernando

Renishka Fernando

Vishmi Silva

Vishmi Silva

Awards

Ruvin Mapa

Ruvin Mapa

Best Delegate

Vishrudh Desai

Vishrudh Desai

Higher Commendation

Nadithi Savithma

Nadithi Savithma

Honorary Mention

Zainab Shajahan

Zainab Shajahan

Best FPS