Other Online Resources

This section provides links to other sources of information of use in preparing for a MUN conference.

You can also find links to resources here.

General Information about the United Nations

Model United Nations Website: www.un.org/mun

The Essential UN: www.shop.un.org/books/essential-un-66755

Basic Facts about the United Nations: www.shop.un.org/books/basic-facts-about-un-42nd-ed-53170

United Nations Publications: www.shop.un.org

United Nations i-Library: www.un-ilibrary.org

Dag Hammarskjöld Library Research Guide: research.un.org

The UN Charter: www.un.org/en/charter-united-nations/index.html

United Nations General Assembly

General Assembly: www.un.org/en/ga/

General Assembly Resolutions: www.un.org/en/sections/documents/general-assembly-resolutions/

General Assembly Rules of Procedure: www.un.org/en/ga/about/ropga/

The GA Handbook (A practical guide to the UNGA): www.eda.admin.ch/dam/mission-new-york/en/documents/UN_GA__Final.pdf

United Nations Security Council

Security Council: www.un.org/securitycouncil/

Security Council Resolutions: www.un.org/securitycouncil/content/resolutions

Provisional Rules of Procedure: www.un.org/securitycouncil/content/provisional-rules-procedure

Working Methods Handbook: www.un.org/securitycouncil/content/working-methods-handbook

Introduction to the Work of the Security CouncilC(A presentation for MUN New York Workshop 2013): www.outreach.un.org/mun/sites/outreach.un.org/files/mun_legacy/2013/06/MUN-Workshop_Security-Council-presentation.pdf

United Nations Documents

Overview of UN Documents: www.research.un.org/en/docs

How to find UN Documents: www.research.un.org/en/docs/find

UN Document Symbols: www.research.un.org/content.php?pid=320836&sid=2626142

Tools and Resources for Accessing UN documents (A presentation for MUN New York Workshop): www.outreach.un.org/mun/sites/outreach.un.org/files/mun_legacy/2013/06/MUN-Workshop_Security-Council-presentation.pdf

Other Online Resources

United Nations Digital Library: www.digitallibrary.un.org/

Official Document System (ODS): www.documents.un.org/ (complex search screen) or www.un.org/en/sections/general/documents/index.html

UN Member States on the Record: www.un.org/depts/dhl/unms<

Press Releases: www.un.org/press/en

Daily Journal: www.un.org/en/documents/journal.asp

UN Terminology database (UNTERM):www.unterm.un.org/

UN-I-Que database: www.lib-unique.un.org/DPI/DHL/unique.nsf

Additional Resources

The UN Yearbook: www.unyearbook.un.org/