CHAUMUN 2025: Model UN Conference in Chaumont, France

CHAUMUN 2025 stands out as a remarkable event for aspiring young diplomats, providing a stage for global discussions, networking opportunities, and personal growth. The conference’s focus on the urgent issue of rising sea levels makes it a vital learning experience for students interested in tackling real-world global challenges. Apply today and become a part of this transformative event!

• Event Name: CHAUMUN 2025 – Charles de Gaulle High School Model United Nations
• Location: Chaumont, France
• Dates: March 19 – March 21, 2025
• Delegate Fee: €100.00 per participant (includes meals, delegate kit, transport, and social activities)
• Participants Expected: 140 delegates
• Audience: School students
• Languages: English and French

Organized by Charles de Gaulle High School in partnership with the city of Chaumont, this international event will bring together students from countries such as the United States, United Arab Emirates, Belgium, Luxembourg, and beyond. Local schools from the Champagne region will also participate, creating a dynamic international and regional blend.

Why Participate?

Participating in CHAUMUN offers students an immersive learning experience in diplomacy, negotiation, and global problem-solving. The conference theme for 2025, How can we deal with the consequences of rising sea levels and help societies adapt?” is both timely and critical, providing students the opportunity to engage with one of today’s most pressing global challenges.

Key Benefits

• Skill Development: CHAUMUN helps students enhance their public speaking, research, teamwork, and negotiation skills in a real-world setting.
• Cultural Exchange: With delegates from the United States, Europe, and other regions, participants will experience rich cross-cultural interactions.
• Confidence Building: Delegates can represent their assigned country in pairs, offering a supportive environment for first-time MUN participants.
• Exclusive Perks: Registration fees include access to gourmet meals, coffee breaks, delegate kits, and social activities, ensuring a well-rounded experience.
• Recognition and Prestige: Schools participating in an international event like CHAUMUN earn recognition for nurturing globally aware students and future leaders.

Committee Structure:

• French Committee: Up to 40 students debating in French, held in the Chaumont City Council room.
• English Committees: Divided into three sub-committees—ECOSOC, UNHCR, and UNDRR—with approximately 30 delegates each. A General Assembly will unite these groups, offering every delegate a chance to contribute to large-scale discussions.

How to Apply?

• Delegate Registration: Open from October 12, 2024, to February 1, 2025. Ideal for individual students or pairs.
• Head Delegates & Faculty Advisors: Registration continues through March 12, 2025, providing teachers and student leaders extra time to prepare.

Accommodations and Social Experience

CHAUMUN offers unique accommodation with friendly host families, giving delegates an authentic French cultural experience. However, participants are free to arrange their own stay if preferred. The registration fee covers not only the conference experience but also meals, transportation, and several exciting social activities, including concerts, local visits, and a MUN party. These added perks make CHAUMUN more than just an academic event—it’s an unforgettable cultural experience.

Registration Deadlines

• Delegate Applications: October 12, 2024 – February 1, 2025
• Head Delegates and Faculty Advisors Applications: October 12, 2024 – March 12, 2025