MUNRFE Acting Executive Director at the WFUNA Youth Camp: Korea 2017
On July 24-29 MUNRFE Acting Executive Director Ms. Elena A. Kiseleva has successfully participated in the implementation of the WFUNA Youth Camp Korea 2017 organized by the World Federation of United Nations Associations in cooperation with Kyung Hee University and the Hope to the Future Association. Prior the camp Elena has completed the international selection process and became the only representative from Russia along with 20 selected trainers from universities of Canada, France, Hong Kong, USA, Singapore, India and the Republic of Korea. Based on her performance during the interview process and MUN background, especially in the field of UN4MUN, Ms. Kiseleva was appointed to be the Lead Trainer for the Middle School track.
Overall WFUNA Youth Camp Korea 2017 gathered around 200 elementary, middle and high school students from the Republic of Korea. In frames of the Camp the participants took part in a wide range of lessons and activities aimed at expansion of knowledge in United Nations system, global issues, Sustainable Development Goals, negotiations, consensus-building and many more. In particular, besides regular classes, the participants had an opportunity to attend the lecture by the Former Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Republic of Korea to the United Nations, H.E. Oh Joon. Moreover, the participants also took part in the trainings on the UN4MUN procedure by Mr. Willian Yotive, the former Project Coordinator for the Global Teaching and Learning Project of the Education Outreach section, Outreach Division of the UN Department of Public Information, who currently works as Model UN Coordinator for the WFUNA.
MUNRFE is proud to have its representatives at the events and conferences organized by WFUNA. We wish the WFUNA Youth Camp Korea to grow and expand in the future.