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MDX Dubai's MUN Society takes home four prizes at 16th Annual Model United Nations Conference in Sharjah

  • Tuesday, 7 February 2023

Our Model United Nations (MUN) Society recently attended the 16th Annual Model United Nations Conference at American University Sharjah (AUS) from 3rd - 5th February 2023.

A grand total of 15 of our students spent days researching and debating a range of global issues, with Middlesex University Dubai winning 4 awards in total, including 3 top prizes. Congratulations to:

  • Thenura Vichakshana Samararatne – Top Delegate General Assembly 4
  • Navneeth Nair - Top Delegate General Assembly 3
  • Faaria Sadiq – Outstanding Delegate Peace Building Commission
  • Zaara Noelle - Best Researcher International Court of Justice 

Over 1,000 students from high schools and universities in the UAE and in the wider region participated in what was AUS’s biggest MUN. We would like to wish a huge congratulations to the whole team who represented MDX Dubai:

  • Alicia Kunte, Year 1 LLB Law
  • Adhil Sajin, Year 1 LLB Law
  • Navneeth Nair, Year 1 LLB Law
  • Zoya Khan, Year 1 LLB Law with IR
  • Manisha Bhagwani, Year 1 LLB Law with IR
  • Hasmath Aysha, Syedabdeen Year 2 LLB Law with IR
  • Zaara Noelle, Year 2 LLB
  • Srinidhi Gautam, Year 1 LLB with Commercial Law
  • Iman Fernandes, Year 1 BA International Business
  • Harshita Bhargava, Year 1 BA International Business
  • Thenura Vichakshana Samararatne, Year 2 BA International Business
  • Nityasri Swaminathan, Year 2 BSc. Information Technology 
  • Amay Bahar Waykool, Year 1 BSc. IT
  • Faaria Sadiq, Year 2 BSc Psychology with Criminology
  • Aryan Dhanak, Year 3 BA Honours Business Management (Supply Chain and Logistics)

The MDX MUN Society Committee should be so proud of their achievements. We can't to see what happens at the next MUN Conference at American University in Dubai in March.