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2024 AMUN Conference Honors & Awards


Opening Session Delegate Speakers

Jana Abuelem (People’s Republic of China) – Pulaski Academy
Landen Coursey (United Kingdom) – Alma High School
Jacey Hale (Sweden) – Bryant High School
Seaghan Schrock (Côte d’Ivoire) – Haas Hall Academy-Fayetteville
Zaid Tell (United States of America) – Conway High School
Ridhi Unni (Turkey) – Haas Hall Academy-Bentonville


Rapporteurs (elected)

Kaitlyn Billera (People’s Republic of China) – Disarmament & International Security Committee (DISEC)
Michael T. Redlich (Ecuador) – Economic & Financial Committee (ECOFIN)
Solomon Naraine (Mauritania) – Social, Cultural, & Humanitarian Committee (SOCHUM)
Ridhi Unni (Turkey) – Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC)
Nyera Ali (People’s Republic of China) – Human Rights Council (HRC)
Patrick Sanders (Mauritania) – Executive Board of the World Food Programme (WFP)
Landen Coursey  (United Kingdom) – Security Council (SC)
Issac Huckaba (United States of America) – Historical Security Council (HSC)
Mustfa Zia (United States of America) – Model International Court of Justice (MICJ)


Best Position Papers

Algeria – Haas Hall Academy-Fayetteville
Argentina – Conway High School
Armenia – Thaden School
Bangladesh – Pulaski Academy
Belgium – Maumelle Charter High School
Canada – Haas Hall Academy-Springdale
Democratic Republic of Congo – Haas Hall Academy-Fayetteville
Denmark – Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts (ASMSA)
Ecuador – Rockhurst High School
Georgia – Little Rock Central High School
Germany – Little Rock Central High School
Kuwait – Pulaski Academy
Libya – Conway High School
People’s Republic of China – Pulaski Academy
Qatar – Pulaski Academy
Republic of Korea – Conway High School
South Africa – Pulaski Academy
Sweden – Bryant High School
Tonga – St. Andrew’s Episcopal School
United States of America – Conway High School


Best Position Papers – Honorable Mentions

Afghanistan – Little Rock Central High School
Botswana – Liberty High School
Cote d’Ivoire – Haas Hall Academy-Fayetteville
El Salvador – Liberty High School
Ireland – Little Rock Central High School
Saudi Arabia – Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts (ASMSA)
Slovakia – Haas Hall Academy-Fayetteville
Spain – Little Rock Central High School
Syria – Conway High School
United Kingdom – Alma High School


Best Delegation Awards

Outstanding Delegation
People’s Republic of China – Pulaski Academy

Outstanding Delegation-Runner-Ups
United States of America – Conway High School
Mauritania – Rockhurst High School

Outstanding Delegation-Honorable Mentions
Afghanistan – Little Rock Central High School
Bangladesh – Pulaski Academy
Belgium – Maumelle Charter High School
Brazil – Bryant High School
Democratic Republic of Congo – Haas Hall Academy-Fayetteville
Ecuador – Rockhurst High School
El Salvador – Liberty High School
Germany – Little Rock Central High School
Kuwait – Pulaski Academy
Republic of Korea – Conway High School
Saudi Arabia – ASMSA
Spain – Little Rock Central High School
Sweden – Bryant High School
Syria – Conway High School


Best Delegate Awards

Disarmament & International Security Committee (DISEC)

Outstanding Delegate
Ryder Smith (United Arab Emirates) – Haas Hall Academy-Bentonville

Outstanding Delegate – Runner-Up
Kaitlyn Billera (People’s Republic of China) – Pulaski Academy

Outstanding Delegate – Honorable Mentions
Afghanistan – Little Rock Central High School
Belgium – Maumelle Charter High School
Brazil – Bryant High School
Germany – Little Rock Central High School
Kenya – Haas Hall Academy-Springdale
Kuwait – Pulaski Academy
Norway – Haas Hall Academy-Bentonville
Spain – Little Rock Central High School
Thailand – Bentonville High School
Ukraine – Bentonville High School

Economic & Financial Committee (ECOFIN)

Outstanding Delegate
Brody Mercer (United States of America) – Conway High School

Outstanding Delegate – Runner-Up
Andrew Hayes (Mauritania) – Rockhurst High School

Outstanding Delegate – Honorable Mentions
Azerbaijan – Cabot High School
Bangladesh – Pulaski Academy
Cuba – Brookland High School
Ecuador – Rockhurst High School
Ethiopia – Haas Hall Academy-Fayetteville
Oman – Little Rock Central High School
People’s Republic of China – Pulaski Academy
Sweden – Bryant High School
Syria – Conway High School
Tunisia – Caddo Magnet High School

Social, Cultural, & Humanitarian Committee (SOCHUM)

Outstanding Delegate
Daniel Chen (People’s Republic of China) – Pulaski Academy

Outstanding Delegate – Runner-Up
Solomon Naraine (Mauritania) – Rockhurst High School

Outstanding Delegate – Honorable Mentions
Central African Republic – Cabot High School
Chile – Har-Ber High School
Democratic Republic of Congo – Haas Hall Academy-Fayetteville
El Salvador – Liberty High School
Gabon – Rockhurst High School
India – Fayetteville High School
Republic of Korea – Conway High School
Saudi Arabia – ASMSA
Syria – Conway High School
United States of America – Conway High School

Novice General Assembly (GA) Committee

Outstanding Delegate
Ahaan Bhardwaj (Bahrain) – Haas Hall Academy-Bentonville

Outstanding Delegate – Runner-Up
Vesper Schumaker (Canada) – Haas Hall Academy-Springdale

Outstanding Delegate – Honorable Mentions
Algeria – Haas Hall Academy-Fayetteville
Bulgaria – Caddo Magnet High School
Ghana – Haas Hall Academy-Bentonville
Guatemala – Haas Hall Academy-Bentonville
Japan – Haas Hall Academy-Rogers
Panama – Haas Hall Academy-Bentonville
People’s Republic of China – Pulaski Academy
Turkey – Haas Hall Academy-Bentonville

Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC)

Outstanding Delegate
Jack Lowenthal (People’s Republic of China) – Pulaski Academy

Outstanding Delegate – Runner-Up
Dylan Mercer (United States of America) – Conway High School

Outstanding Delegate – Honorable Mentions
Botswana – Liberty High School
Denmark – ASMSA
France – Benton High School
Mexico – Bentonville West High School
Peru – Bentonville High School
Slovakia – Haas Hall Academy-Fayetteville
Sweden – Bryant High School
Turkey – Haas Hall Academy-Bentonville

Human Rights Council (HRC)

Outstanding Delegate
Bhavana Gudipati (Indonesia) – Bentonville High School

Outstanding Delegate – Runner-Up
Nyera Ali (People’s Republic of China) – Pulaski Academy

Outstanding Delegate – Honorable Mentions
Costa Rica – Pulaski Academy
Cuba – Brookland High School
France – Benton High School
Honduras – Haas Hall Academy-Fayetteville
Kyrgyzstan – Bryant High School
South Africa – Pulaski Academy
United Arab Emirates – Haas Hall Academy-Bentonville
United States of America – Conway High School

Executive Board of the World Food Programme (EU)

Outstanding Delegate
Aarush Goyal (Saudi Arabia) – ASMSA

Outstanding Delegate – Runner-Up
Balasankar Seenivasan (Germany) – Little Rock Central High School

Outstanding Delegate – Honorable Mentions
Bangladesh – Pulaski Academy
Gabon – Rockhurst High School
Guatemala – Haas Hall Academy-Bentonville
Ireland – Little Rock Central High School
Mauritania – Rockhurst High School
People’s Republic of China – Pulaski Academy
Peru – Bentonville High School
United States of America – Conway High School

Security Council

Outstanding Delegate
Salma Eid (Sierra Leone) – Pulaski Academy

Outstanding Delegate – Runner-Up
Landen Coursey  (United Kingdom) – Alma High School

Outstanding Delegate – Honorable Mentions
Algeria – Haas Hall Academy-Fayetteville
Ecuador – Rockhurst Academy
France – Benton High School
Slovenia – Pulaski Academy

Historical Security Council (HSC)

Outstanding Delegate
Jana Abuelem (People’s Republic of China) – Pulaski Academy

Outstanding Delegate – Runner-Up
Paul Jonsek (Romania) – ASMSA

Outstanding Delegate – Honorable Mentions
Canada – Haas Hall Academy-Springdale
Democratic Republic of Congo – Haas Hall Academy-Fayetteville
United Kingdom – Alma High School
United States of America – Conway High School

Model International Court of Justice (MICJ)

Outstanding Delegate
Shruthi Nannapaneni (Lebanon) – Haas Hall Academy-Bentonville

Outstanding Delegate – Runner-Up
Mustfa Zia (United States of America) – Conway High School

Outstanding Delegate – Honorable Mentions
Brazil – Bryant High School
Japan – Haas Hall Academy-Rogers
South Africa – Pulaski Academy

 

 

 

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Department of Government, Public Service, and International Studies

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Email: markm@uca.edu

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