MONUJXXIII 2026

MONUJ XXIII I VIRTUAL EDITION

Jan 10–11, 2026 Online

MONUJ XXIII I VIRTUAL EDITION

Conference

Online

Jan 10–11, 2026

High school and university students

In English and Spanish

About

Academia y excelencia

The Model United Nations of Juan XXIII (MONUJ) proudly presents its I Virtual Edition, a landmark event that continues more than two decades of tradition in fostering dialogue, diplomacy, and leadership among students. This edition embraces the digital era by offering a fully virtual platform, ensuring that participants from diverse regions and backgrounds can join without barriers of distance or accessibility.

Over the course of the conference, delegates will immerse themselves in the simulation of United Nations committees, tackling some of the most pressing challenges of our time—ranging from global security and sustainable development to human rights and international cooperation. Through structured debate, negotiation, and consensus-building, participants will not only sharpen their public speaking and critical thinking skills but also cultivate empathy and a deeper understanding of international relations.

The Virtual Edition represents a bold step forward, combining the rigor and professionalism of MONUJ with innovative digital tools that enhance collaboration and engagement. Interactive sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities will allow delegates to connect with peers, mentors, and experts, creating a truly global community united by the spirit of diplomacy.

By joining MONUJ XXIII I Virtual Edition, participants become part of a legacy of excellence, contributing to a tradition that has shaped future leaders for over twenty years. This edition reaffirms MONUJ’s commitment to inclusivity, innovation, and the belief that dialogue remains the most powerful tool for building a better world.

Committees

  • SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT

    12 seats · English
    PlayStation Action Plan for 2026-2027. Making PlayStation 6

    SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT

    12 seats · English

    Topic

    PlayStation Action Plan for 2026-2027. Making PlayStation 6

    About the committee

    The SONY Committee for the 2026–2027 cycle is tasked with overseeing the strategic planning and execution of the next-generation gaming console, PlayStation 6. This initiative represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of interactive entertainment, aiming to redefine the boundaries of immersive gameplay, technological innovation, and global accessibility. The committee’s primary objective is to coordinate cross-functional efforts across hardware engineering, software development, user experience design, and sustainability. Members will evaluate emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, augmented reality, and cloud-based gaming to ensure PlayStation 6 delivers a transformative experience for users worldwide. Special attention will be given to enhancing performance benchmarks, reducing energy consumption, and expanding compatibility with third-party ecosystems. In addition to technical development, the committee will establish partnerships with game studios, digital service providers, and educational institutions to foster innovation and inclusivity. Market research and consumer feedback will guide design decisions, ensuring that the console meets the expectations of diverse demographics and gaming communities. By the end of the 2027 fiscal year, the committee aims to finalize the launch strategy for PlayStation 6, including global rollout logistics, marketing campaigns, and post-launch support. This action plan reflects SONY’s commitment to leadership in the gaming industry and its vision for a more connected and creative digital future.

    Countries

  • UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme)

    20 seats · English
    International procedure for invasive species in areas of high environmental vulnerability.

    UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme)

    20 seats · English

    Topic

    International procedure for invasive species in areas of high environmental vulnerability.

    About the committee

    The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading authority within the UN system on environmental issues, responsible for setting the global environmental agenda and promoting sustainable development. In this committee, delegates will address the topic “International procedure for invasive species in areas of high environmental vulnerability”, a pressing challenge that threatens biodiversity, food security, and the resilience of fragile ecosystems worldwide. The debate will focus on designing international procedures to prevent, control, and eradicate invasive species in regions of high environmental vulnerability, such as wetlands, tropical forests, coral reefs, and protected areas. Delegates will examine mechanisms for cooperation among states, the role of science and technology in early detection, and the importance of strengthening legal frameworks to regulate trade and transportation of species. The committee’s objective is to produce resolutions that promote global strategies of action, encourage collaboration between countries, and ensure the protection of critical ecosystems against the threat of invasive species. Delegates are expected to propose practical, sustainable, and adaptable measures, with particular attention to the needs of developing countries that face greater resource limitations. Participation in this committee will be an opportunity for delegates to demonstrate research, negotiation, and creativity skills, contributing to the development of multilateral solutions that reinforce environmental governance and secure a more balanced future for generations to come.

    Countries

    How this committee type works
  • ECOSOC (United Nations Economic and Social Council)

    25 seats · English
    Regulation of Cryptocurrencies and Digital Assets to Combat the Illicit Flow of Capital and Ensure Global Financial Stability

    ECOSOC (United Nations Economic and Social Council)

    25 seats · English

    Topic

    Regulation of Cryptocurrencies and Digital Assets to Combat the Illicit Flow of Capital and Ensure Global Financial Stability

    About the committee

    The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) serves as the central platform for fostering debate, policy coordination, and recommendations on international economic, social, and financial issues. In this committee, delegates will address the topic “Regulation of Cryptocurrencies and Digital Assets to Combat the Illicit Flow of Capital and Ensure Global Financial Stability”, a matter of growing importance in today’s interconnected financial landscape. The debate will focus on how the international community can establish effective regulatory frameworks for cryptocurrencies and digital assets, balancing innovation with security. Delegates will explore strategies to prevent the misuse of these technologies for money laundering, terrorism financing, and tax evasion, while also considering their potential to promote financial inclusion and economic growth. Key areas of discussion will include the role of multilateral cooperation in harmonizing regulations, the use of technological tools for monitoring and compliance, and the importance of transparency in digital financial markets. Delegates will be challenged to design solutions that safeguard global financial stability without stifling innovation, ensuring that digital assets contribute positively to sustainable development. Participation in this committee will require delegates to demonstrate strong analytical, negotiation, and policy-making skills. The resolutions produced are expected to propose practical, adaptable, and forward-looking measures that strengthen international financial governance and build trust in emerging digital economies.

    Countries

    How this committee type works
  • CRISIS

    15 seats · English
    Rescue Santa Claus and save Christmas

    CRISIS

    15 seats · English

    Topic

    Rescue Santa Claus and save Christmas

    About the committee

    The Crisis Committee convenes under extraordinary circumstances: Santa Claus has been captured, and the global celebration of Christmas is at risk. This committee is tasked with coordinating an immediate international response to ensure the safe rescue of Santa Claus and the preservation of Christmas traditions worldwide. Delegates must act swiftly, balancing diplomacy, resource mobilization, and creative problem-solving in the face of uncertainty. The committee’s mandate includes developing strategies for intelligence gathering, negotiating with potential adversaries, and deploying rescue operations. Delegates will need to consider logistical challenges such as transportation across the North Pole, safeguarding Santa’s reindeer and workshop, and ensuring that the distribution of gifts can proceed without disruption. The crisis also raises broader questions about cultural heritage, global unity, and the role of international cooperation in protecting traditions that transcend borders. As the situation evolves, delegates will be confronted with unexpected developments, requiring adaptability and decisive action. The committee must weigh humanitarian concerns, security risks, and the symbolic importance of Christmas in fostering peace and goodwill. Success will depend on collaboration, creativity, and the ability to craft solutions that restore hope to millions of children and families around the world.

    Countries

    How this committee type works
  • ASAMBLEA GENERAL

    25 seats · Spanish
    Métodos para reforzar la transparencia en estados en vías de desarrollo

    ASAMBLEA GENERAL

    25 seats · Spanish

    Topic

    Métodos para reforzar la transparencia en estados en vías de desarrollo

    About the committee

    La Asamblea General es el órgano central de deliberación de las Naciones Unidas, donde todos los Estados Miembros participan en igualdad de condiciones. En este comité, los delegados tendrán la oportunidad de debatir sobre el tema “Métodos para reforzar la transparencia en estados en vías de desarrollo”, un asunto clave para garantizar la confianza ciudadana y el fortalecimiento institucional en contextos de crecimiento económico y social. El debate se centrará en cómo los países pueden implementar mecanismos eficaces de rendición de cuentas, mejorar la supervisión de sus instituciones y aprovechar las herramientas digitales para combatir la corrupción. Asimismo, se explorarán estrategias que promuevan la participación activa de la sociedad civil en la vigilancia de las políticas públicas, así como el papel de la cooperación internacional en apoyar reformas que fortalezcan la gobernanza. El objetivo principal de este comité es que los delegados elaboren resoluciones que impulsen la transparencia como un pilar fundamental del desarrollo sostenible. Se espera que las propuestas fomenten prácticas que reduzcan la corrupción, promuevan la equidad en el acceso a recursos y fortalezcan la legitimidad de los gobiernos frente a sus ciudadanos. Participar en este comité será un reto que pondrá a prueba las habilidades de negociación, pensamiento crítico y creatividad de los delegados, quienes deberán diseñar soluciones viables y adaptables a diferentes realidades nacionales.

    Countries

    How this committee type works
  • ORGANIZACIÓN MUNDIAL DE LA SALUD (OMS)

    25 seats · Spanish
    Acceso Equitativo a la Innovación Farmacéutica

    ORGANIZACIÓN MUNDIAL DE LA SALUD (OMS)

    25 seats · Spanish

    Topic

    Acceso Equitativo a la Innovación Farmacéutica

    About the committee

    La Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) es el organismo especializado de las Naciones Unidas encargado de coordinar la cooperación internacional en materia de salud pública. En este comité, los delegados discutirán el tema “Acceso equitativo a la innovación farmacéutica”, un desafío que se ha vuelto cada vez más relevante en un mundo marcado por desigualdades en el acceso a medicamentos, vacunas y tecnologías médicas avanzadas. El debate se centrará en cómo garantizar que los avances farmacéuticos lleguen de manera justa y oportuna a todos los países, especialmente a aquellos con menos recursos. Se analizarán mecanismos de cooperación internacional, la importancia de la transferencia de tecnología, el papel de las patentes y la propiedad intelectual, así como estrategias para fortalecer los sistemas de salud en regiones vulnerables. El objetivo del comité es que los delegados elaboren resoluciones que promuevan políticas inclusivas y sostenibles, capaces de reducir las brechas en el acceso a tratamientos innovadores. Se espera que las propuestas fomenten la colaboración entre gobiernos, sector privado y sociedad civil, asegurando que la innovación farmacéutica se convierta en un motor de equidad y desarrollo global. Participar en este comité será una oportunidad para que los delegados demuestren habilidades de negociación, pensamiento crítico y creatividad, contribuyendo a la construcción de soluciones multilaterales que refuercen la justicia social y la salud universal.

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    How this committee type works

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