The First Committee of the UN General Assembly, deals with matters of disarmament, global security, and threats to peace. It serves as a platform for states to negotiate multilateral solutions to pressing security issues.
Beginners committee
Addressing Violence and Security Challenges in Haiti: Disarmament and Community Safety
Haiti faces ongoing instability fueled by armed gangs, political crises, and weak security institutions. This topic requires delegates to examine how international and regional cooperation can address the flow of weapons, support disarmament efforts, and build community-level security.
The committee will focus on reducing violence, strengthening governance, and creating conditions for sustainable peace in Haiti
Background Guide
A background guide is your go-to resource for preparing for your committee. It gives an overview of the committee, explains the topic in detail, highlights key issues, and points out relevant laws, treaties, or resolutions. Think of it as your starting point for research and debate—it helps you understand the context, stakeholders, and challenges so you can confidently draft solutions and participate in discussions.