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Reliance Foundation School, Koparkhairane held its first
          interschool  Model  United  Nations Conference  on 29
          October 2021, inviting participants from five  other
          Reliance Foundation Schools. The main objective of the
          event was to promote  Model United Nations as an

          educational tool and provide a platform for young minds to
          collaborate, share ideas, and develop their leadership skills.
          The conference was held virtually on the Microsoft Teams
          platform and was attended by approximately 60 delegates.
          The opening address was given by the school's principal, Mr
          Alok Katdare, and the Chief Guest of the event was Mr V.
          P. Joy, Senior Executive Vice President of  Reliance
          Industries Limited and Head of  Reliance Foundation
          Schools Academic Council.

          The conference simulated two  committees, the United
          Nations Human Rights Council and the United Nations
          Development Programme, with the main agendas being the

          resolution of the Israel-Palestine conflict and discussing and
          mitigating the aftermath of COVID-19 with an appropriate
          socio-economic response,  respectively. The delegates
          showcased their research, public speaking, and diplomacy
          skills throughout the event and engaged in intense debates
          and discussions on the given agendas.

          Overall, the RFSKK-MUN 2021 was a successful  and
          memorable learning experience for all attendees, providing
          them with the opportunity to voice their opinions and think critically about global issues. The event
          helped to broaden the students' perspectives and empower them to become effective change agents and
          leaders of the future.



          The winners of RFSKK 2021 were as follows:

           Award             Country     Name of Delegate   School
                             Represented

           Best Delegate     China       Khushi Mohapatra    Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani, Reliance Foundation School, Jamnagar

           Outstanding Delegate   Russia   Shifa Gilani    Reliance Foundation School, Surat (EM)
                             India       Aastha Kumar      Reliance Foundation School, Koparkhairane

           Special Mention   Canada      Nishka Mehta      Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani, Reliance Foundation School, Jamnagar
                             UK          Archit Mokashi    Reliance Foundation School, Nagothane
                             Indonesia   Vishesh Desai     Reliance Foundation School, Surat (EM)




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