JUEMUN 2021

The 12th Annual Japan University English Model United Nations
Kyoto University of Foreign Studies
UN Body: General Assembly
Conference Theme: Appropriate and Resilient Development for Environmental Sustainability
Participants: 149 delegates, 13 nationalities, 12 universities

JUEMUN 2021 Closing Ceremony Video
JUEMUN 2021 Conference Handbook
Secretary General
Niklaus Weigelt
Kyoto University of Foreign Studies
Assistant Secretary General
Hibiki Maeda
Kyoto University of Foreign Studies

Welcome to JUEMUN 2021 Japan University English Model United Nations. We are pleased to welcome you to the United Nations General Assembly. This year’s Secretary Generals are Hibiki Maeda and Niklaus Weigelt. With less than a decade left to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, the need to act is becoming increasingly urgent. This year’s agenda, Appropriate and Resilient Development for Environmental Sustainability, aims to tackle climate change and environmental issues by focusing on SDGs 9, 12, and 13. We hope that this 12th annual conference provides you with valuable experiences.

Meeting 1: Appropriate Infrastructure Innovation and Industry for Sustainable Development (SDG 9)
Chiaki Tsujioka
Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
Naru Kosugi
Kyoto University of Foreign Studies
Mami Kumei
Notre Dame Seishin University
Hiroko Ozaki
Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
Meeting 1 Background Guide

Committee A: Increase access and use of communication technologies for sustainable development
Committee B: Develop sustainable and resilient infrastructure
Committee C: Strengthen small scale enterprises in developing countries
Committee D: Facilitate financial support to least developed countries and small island states

Meeting 2: Responsible Consumption and Production for a Sustainable Economy (SDG 12)
Maya Fujii
Notre Dame Seishin University
Momoka Kirihata
Kyoto University of Foreign Studies
Hoki Matsuo
Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
Miho Kaizaki
Notre Dame Seishin University
Meeting 2 Background guide

Committee A: Reasonable consumption and production of clean energy
Committee B: Reduction of food waste
Committee C: Reduction of industrial waste
Committee D: Supporting economic opportunities and job creation by promoting local culture and products through sustainable tourism

Meeting 3: Urgent Action to Combat Climate Change and its Impacts (SDG 13)
Keisha Hikita
Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
Maho Kawai
Notre Dame Seishin University
Takeo Hagi
Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
Ayane Maekawa
Kyoto University of Foreign Studies
Meeting 3 Background Guide

Committee A: Strengthening resilience to climate related natural disasters
Committee B: Integrating climate change measures into policies and planning
Committee C: Building knowledge and capacity to address climate change
Committee D: Managing climate action programmes for least developed countries and small island states