| Global Classrooms: Catania Global Classrooms would like to thank all of the delegates, advisors, special guests, and staff for a successful Global Classrooms: Catania Conference. We hope to see everyone again next year.
About Global Classrooms: Catania Our
newest partner, the Associazione Diplomatici hosted their first
Global Classrooms conference on March 26-27, 2011.
Associazione Diplomatici
organizes Model UN training courses for middle, high and university level students
all over the world. In Italy, Diplomatici was the first Italian organization to take part in Model
UN. For the past decade, Associazione Diplomatici has prepared hundreds of
Italian students in the art of negotiation, public speaking and conflict
resolution using Model UN rules of procedure. Their students have gone on to successfully
compete in MUN conferences all over the world. Diplomatici's 2009 delegation to New York City’s’ UNA-USA’s MUN
conference won a Best Delegation award. Diplomatici has participated
in UNA-USA’
MUN Conferences since 2007 and trained approximately 500 students. Last year, Diplomatici
joined UNA USA’s Global
Classroom Model UN program and became Italy’s sole affiliate
authorized to organize the first Italian Global Classrooms Conference in June
2010. The Conference will welcome students from all over the world who will be
invited to represent the UN committees such as the General Assembly, the
Economic and Social Council and the Security Council. The Conference will be
organized with the cooperation of the Department of International Law of the University of Catania.
SponsorsGlobal Classrooms Diplomatici is sponsored by Regione Siciliana, Comune
di Catania and Consolato Generale Italiano.
Quick Facts about the Global Classrooms Program - Established in 2010;
- The Italy Model UN Club has worked with UNA-USA to implement the program locally;
- Serving over 200 students.
Stay tuned for more information on Global Classrooms: Catania. In the
mean time, please feel free to browse Model UN 101: Getting Started and
Why Global Classrooms to learn more about using Model UN as a vehicle
for international learning.
For more information on the Global Classrooms: Catania program and conference please contact:
 Diletta Costanzo
globalclassroom@diplomatici.it
www.diplomatici.it
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