UNA North Macedonia
amplifies youth voices in alignment with UN values.
Founded in 2020
Civic engagement and education
are at the heart of our mission,
empowering young leaders.
Building tomorrow's leaders,
we inspire youth to shape a better world
through informed activism.
Welcome to the official website of UNA North Macedonia!
UNA North Macedonia was founded by a group of driven, ambitious, and visionary young people, dedicated to promoting the values of the United Nations. As a youth-driven organization, we are committed to addressing the unique challenges faced by young people in the Balkans, such as limited educational opportunities, high rates of youth emigration and offer spaces for peacebuilding.
We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our initiatives, upcoming events, and how you can get involved.
Yours in service,
Georgina Kominovska Secretary-General, UNA North Macedonia
Youth Consultative Board Members of the United Nations Office in North Macedonia
MUNA's mission is to
empower young people across
NORTH MACEDONIA
OUR MISSION
Testimonials
MUNA Academy and SIMUN represent a platform which encourages a constructive mindset in diplomacy and problem-solving.
Stefan Atanasovski Trajkovic
Member
Participating in the MUNA Academy was my first Model UN experience, where I learned not to let mistakes discourage me.
Vanja Velkova
Member
Freedom is a statement that begins with an autonomous mind. MUNA academy for me is an example of an amazing fulfilling experience.
Tea Dimkovska
Member
The MUN was a very fruitful and insightful experience for me.
Malike Denizcan Dizdar
Member
I participated in the Skopje Model UN to improve my debate and public speaking skills. I am now more aware of today’s global problems
Novak Dukic
Member
Even though I attended multiple MUNs and MEUs, this MUN was one of the prominent forerunners among the ones I experienced before.
Erdem Baran Alkan
Member
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Global network
MUNA is a part of a vast, interconnected network of over 100 United Nations Associations (UNAs) worldwide. This global reach amplifies our ability to foster international cooperation and engage youth in meaningful, global discussions.
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Connecting Citizens and the UN
As a bridge between citizens and the United Nations, MUNA helps translate global goals into local actions, ensuring that voices from North Macedonia contribute to shaping a sustainable and just world.
As a member of this expansive network, MUNA is dedicated to promoting the values and objectives of the UN, including peace, security, human rights, sustainable development and multilateral cooperation. We serve as a platform that encourages public engagement with the UN’s mission, empowering citizens – especially youth – to take an active role in addressing the challenges facing our world today.
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MUN Academy
Our MUN Academy offers tailored training programs designed to prepare students for participation in Model UN conferences. Through hands-on workshops and expert-led sessions, participants develop skills in diplomacy, public speaking and negotiation.
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Conferences We Offer
MUNA organizes Model UN conferences that provide an immersive experience in international diplomacy. Delegates engage in real-world issues, simulating UN debates and gaining a deeper understanding of global governance.
Participating in MUN offers invaluable benefits, including the development of critical thinking, leadership, and collaboration skills. Delegates gain practical experience in diplomacy, enhance their understanding of global issues, and build confidence in public speaking and negotiation, preparing them for future roles in international relations and beyond. This is why we organize our MUN conferences and training programs, making them as inclusive as possible to ensure all youth can participate and benefit from these opportunities.
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Workshops
MUNA organizes a variety of workshops designed to equip youth with practical skills and knowledge on global and local issues. These interactive sessions offer hands-on learning experiences, empowering participants to apply innovative approaches in addressing key challenges. Through these workshops, we strive to inspire young leaders to take initiative and actively contribute to shaping their communities.
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Panel Discussions
In collaboration with CSOs across North Macedonia, MUNA hosts panel discussions that bring together experts, activists, and young leaders to explore pressing issues. These events offer valuable opportunities for participants to engage in thought-provoking dialogue and gain new perspectives on global and local challenges. By facilitating these discussions, we aim to spark ideas that lead to impactful actions in policy and society.
We encourage young people from across North Macedonia to reach out to us with their ideas! Whether you’re passionate about organizing a workshop or hosting a panel discussion, MUNA is here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can turn your ideas into impactful events that engage your peers and foster meaningful discussions. Don’t hesitate to contact us—let’s collaborate!
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