Global Classrooms: Los AngelesThe 2011 Global Classrooms: Los Angeles Model UN Conference is scheduled to be held on May 5, 2011 at UCLA. An updated 2011 Country Matrix can be found here. Check back soon for detailed information on the 2011 Global Classrooms: Los Angeles Model UN Conference.
The United Nations Association of the United States of America's Global Classrooms: Los Angeles Program, in partnership with Los Angeles Educational Partnership and in collaboration with LAUSD Schools, was pleased to host the 2010 Global Classrooms: Los Angeles Model UN Conference on March 5, 2010. The conference attracted local students from the Southern California area. Students discussed a variety of topics, such as Trafficking of Wild Animals, Protection of Orphans and Vulnerable Children, and the Situation in Afghanistan. The 2010 Global Classrooms: Los Angeles Model UN Conference was a great academic and international experience for all.

Students at the 2010 Global Classrooms: Los Angeles Model UN Conference discuss the importance of Model UN. |
Global Classrooms: Los Angeles Model UN Conferences are made possible though the generous support of our sponsors. Bank of America. Patron Sponsors: The UPS Foundation, The Annenberg Foundation, The Better World Fund, the Goldman Sachs Foundation, Microsoft Corporation, the National Geographic Education Foundation, the New York Times Foundation, Paul Newman/Newman's Own, and The Ross Institute.
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At the Model UN conference, student participants discuss a variety of current global issues and produce resolutions aimed at eradicating problems facing millions of people throughout the world.
Quick Facts about the Global Classrooms Program
- Established in 2003;
- Los Angeles Unified School District has worked with UNA-USA to implement the program locally;
- Serving 25 schools in the Los Angeles UNified School District;
- University students from University of California - Los Angeles, University of Southern California, University of California - Irvine, and University of California - Berkeley have volunteered annually to serve as members of the Model UN conference staff.
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Photos from the 2010 Global Classrooms Model UN Conference
For more photos from Global Classrooms Model UN Conferences and Events, visit UNA-USA's flickr page.
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