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UN-CSD 2009
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Call for UN-CSD Applications!

Interested in attending the UN Commission on Sustainable Development this May? Apply to the UN-CSD 2010 Delegation! Applications to the delegation and conference project proposals will be accepted until January 15. The 2010 Delegation will be announced by January 30.

Visit TYN Delegation Guidelines

Apply to be a delegate or delegation coordinator at: http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=dEp4Z3RaX0JnVk8wS2FjQll1b3ZXS2c6MA

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TYN @ COP 15

Youth and Future Generations Day was held on the 10th of December at COP. It was the first time ever in the history of COP that such a day was held in honor of the children and youth around the world.

It is significant as it acknowledges and highlights the important role that children and youth

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TYN & TYA Updates

THIMUN Youth Network 2010 Conference Delegations

Committee Selections have been emailed! If you have not received an email in your inbox please check for junk/spam mail before contacting the presidents.

Click here for TYA 14 Accommodation Suggestions. Thanks to everyone that provided information and comments!

**Please do not forget to contact TYA 14 Presidents if you need

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A Ray of Light

According to the dictionary a plenary is the following:

Plenary

adj.

Complete in all respects; unlimited or full: a diplomat with plenary powers.

Fully attended by all qualified members: a plenary session of the council.

To be honest, this doesn’t make any sense seeing what I saw today. A couple of

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Amongst the Chaos...

Amidst the chaos and throng of people, the COP15 negotiations continued at a steady but increasing pace. You can notice the increased confidence in the people as they discover their purpose within the conference. A conference of this size, roughly 45,000 participants, the meetings can seem quite hectic but we do hope that

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An impression of COP15…

Today the conference finally kicked off! Unfortunately for many NGO delegates, including ourselves, it was difficult to actually get to the conference – we didn’t manage to get registered yesterday, and today could only register as of 12am as government delegations had priority. Expecting long lines we decided to come at 11am already – and

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Conference of Youth; Here at Last!

On the weekend before COP15 begins, a conference is held for the youth delegates attending COP. The Conference of Youth, or COY, is in part a training ground for delegates, in part an information sharing forum and in part a place for delegates to meet and network before COP commences.

A number of workshops were held

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Introducing TYN COP15 Delegation

Hey everyone! I’m sure you guys want to know more about the TYN Delegation in COP15 so here are our introductions!

Beverly Ng

My name is Beverly(Bev) Ng and I’m from Sydney, Australia. I’m currently completing a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences at University of Sydney, majoring in Government, International Relations and Environmental Studies. I’ve been involved

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TYN on the ground for the UN Climate Talks in Copenhagen!

Hi guys!My name is Beverly and I’m one of the delegation coordinators for TYN’s COP15 delegation. The TYN COP15 Delegation is here on the ground in Copenhagen, getting ready for the UN Climate talks that will start on Monday!

Throughout the next two weeks, we will be blogging about our activities here at COP15 and provide

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