Guidelines for Participation

PREPARATION FOR A THIMUN CONFERENCE

– Basic Guidelines for delegate preparation in THIMUN
– Security Council Guideline (SC Delegates)
– International Criminal Court Guideline (ICC 2025)

The 11 booklets listed below contain more specific information on a certain topic. These booklets have been adapted from the book “Uniting the Nations through Model United Nations“- by Mr David L Williams and Mr Irwin Stein.

• Booklet 1 – The United Nations
• Booklet 2 – The United Nations and National Sovereignty
• Booklet 3 – The Educational Objectives of Model United Nations
• Booklet 4 – Research and Preparation
• Booklet 5 – Developing a Policy
• Booklet 6 – Opening Speeches
• Booklet 7 – Draft Resolutions
• Booklet 8 – The Delegate’s Role in the Lobbying Process
• Booklet 9 – Practicing Debate
• Booklet 10 – Student Officers
• Booklet 11 – General Rules of Procedure at THIMUN Conferences

SAMPLE RESOLUTION
Please download this sample resolution guide  written by Ms. Angela Fidalgo coordinator of the Approval Panel for THIMUN Conferences and teacher from Carlucci American International School of Lisbon. This document contains useful hints for writing and formatting a resolution. This resolution format should be the one and only format used during the THIMUN conferences, more about resolution writing can be found in Booklet 7 above.

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