FERMUN 2026 topics
COMMITTEE: ILO – Labour Rights
CHAIRS: Typhaine TCHOGNIA, Victoria BALL and Laurent KOGEJ
ISSUE 1: How can we guarantee a living wage for all workers in order to ensure a dignified existence and reduce economic disparities?
ISSUE 2: How can we establish balanced parental leave shared between both parents in order to promote gender equality and combat workplace discrimination based on parenthood?
COMMITTEE: ILO – Informal Economy
CHAIRS: Charlotte DAUCHEZ, Jasmine EUGENE and Rita EL ALJ
ISSUE 1: How can we promote access to social protection for workers in the grey economy, despite the informal nature of their activities?
ISSUE 2: How can we combat the abuse suffered by home-based workers in the informal economy?
COMMITTEE: ILO – Working conditions
CHAIRS: Grégoire OURY, Harriet Wright ONYANGO and Said ZAMORA INZUNZA
ISSUE 1: How can workers in the arts and entertainment sectors be guaranteed protection against physical and psychosocial risks and job insecurity?
ISSUE 2: How can we ensure that elite athletes have stable professional careers, including social protection, gender pay equality and retraining rights, while also safeguarding their mental and physical health?
COMMITTEE: ILO – Artificial Intelligence
CHAIRS: Clara NGUYEN, Nicky TAYLOR and Antonio HERRERA MURILLO
ISSUE 1: How can we guarantee the protection of workers’ rights in the face of automation and algorithmic surveillance on digital platforms?
ISSUE 2: Artificial intelligence for employment: How can we guide its development to promote social justice?
COMMITTEE: World Health Organisation
CHAIRS: Lorena PETER, Elisa BOURGUIGNON and Eulalie BOHLER
ISSUE 1: How can the role of health systems be strengthened to effectively combat violence against women, girls and children?
ISSUE 2: How can the international community strengthen pandemic preparedness and response without compromising national sovereignty and equitable access to necessary medical resources?
COMMITTEE: Food and Agriculture Organisation
CHAIRS: Leya PETITJEAN, Hanae SCHWEBEL and Lina BEN MASSAOUDA
ISSUE 1: How can we meet rising global food needs while respecting environmental limits and sustainability imperatives?
ISSUE 2: What strategies can be implemented in agricultural practices—both aquatic and terrestrial—to limit the resistance of microorganisms to chemical inputs without compromising farm productivity?
COMMITTEE: Youth Assembly (in English only)
CHAIRS: Johanne HENDRICK and Léna QUEGUINER
ISSUE: How can multilateralism be revitalised in the face of rising nationalism and international fragmentation?