With great opportunities come the platform to create legendary moments. GIIS, Tokyo was fortunate to create such moments with the rare and precious opportunity of hosting its first ever GIIS MUN event. It was a two days event held on 18th and 19th June. There was an overwhelming response to the event where almost 90 students participated. The event was open for Grades 6-12. GIIS also announced an open invitation to the other schools and 5 students from other schools participated in the event. Tokyo International University has extended their warmest support to guide the students and chair the event. The event also received sponsorship from 8 parents which stands really impressive.
His Excellency, Mr. Sanjay Kumar Verma, Ambassador of India to Japan, has graced the occasion with his valuable presence on 18th June. His Excellency, Mr. Verma has declared the GIIS MUN, meet open and has addressed the gathering with his motivational and insightful thoughts. The young delegates were stirred and invigorated by the exhilarating and zealous mood and ambience set by Mr. Verma’s inspirational words. Ms. Madhuri Gaddam, the third Secretary accompanied His Excellency, Mr. Verma for the opening ceremony of GIIS MUN. It was indeed a moment etched in the history of GIIS, Tokyo. There was an opening song presented by three students of Grade 6CLS- Saumitra Kulkarini, Asmi Visal and Himani Singh.
The theme of the event was- Sustainability. It was aimed at guiding the delegates understand the results of human actions. It focussed on the major issues, solutions, and long-term effects associated with human activities. It was really interesting to see the youngsters taking sincere interest in global issues. The two days of the event were filled with intense activities like researching and debating. The 90 young delegates asserted their country’s stance on the floor and came up with persuasive argument, a pre-requisite for being a part of MUN. From the inauguration ceremony on day one which was highly entertaining to the last day of the event covered with various challenges, the GIIS MUN, 2021 was a spectacle to be beheld with admiration and pride. The event was concluded with a cultural programme providing with absolute confidence to announce it to be a very successful endeavour and also adding to the shaping of the 21st century skills of the participants.
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