Welcome to the first in-person Global Model WHO, jointly organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA) at the WHO Headquarters. Come to Geneva to collaborate on finding solutions to current global health issues and interact with WHO experts.
When is Application Deadline:
- Not specified
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Tell Me About the Award:
The Global Model WHO Conference is a collaborative event jointly organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA) at the WHO Headquarters in Geneva. The conference aims to tackle current global health issues, interact with WHO experts, and explore Geneva.
Which Fields are Eligible?
- Global health issues, specifically:
- High School: Climate Change, Pollution and Health, Mental Health and Youth, Global Health and Peace Initiative
- University: Antimicrobial Resistance, Poliomyelitis Eradication, End TB Strategy
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Who can Apply for the Global Model WHO Conference 2024?
High school and university students interested in global health issues and international diplomacy
How are Applicants Selected?
- Based on registration and payment completion,
Which Countries are Eligible?
- Participants from all countries
Where will Award be Taken?
- WHO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
How Many Awards?
- Not specified
What is the Benefit of Award?
- Engage in simulations of WHO committees,
- interact with WHO experts,
- experience the negotiation process of real ambassadors, and explore Geneva
How Long Will the Award Last?
Duration of the conference (29 Oct. – 1 Nov., 2024)
How to Apply for the Global Model WHO Conference 2024:
Complete the registration and payment process. REGISTER HERE
- Request a Letter of Invitation: After registration and payment, request a Letter of Invitation to assist with the visa process. (Note: This is not a visa letter.)
Visas:
- Participants are responsible for procuring their own visas to enter Switzerland. Consult with the nearest Swiss embassy or consulate for guidance.
Accommodation:
- Participants must arrange and book their own accommodation. Recommended venues include:
- Ibis Centre Nations
- InterContinental Geneva
- Geneva Hostel
Visit Award Webpage for details: