About ECAMUN

Fostering diplomatic excellence and international understanding across East and Central Africa through authentic Model United Nations experiences.

Our Mission

Nurturing the next generation of leaders in East and Central Africa by building bridges of understanding through transformative Model United Nations experiences.

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  • Educational Excellence

    Delivering comprehensive learning experiences that foster critical thinking, research skills, and a deeper understanding of global issues shaping Africa and the world.

  • Cultural Bridge-Building

    Encouraging cultural exchange and dialogue across diverse communities to promote genuine connection and mutual understanding.

  • Leadership Development

    Equipping the next generation of African leaders with diplomatic skills and a global perspective to address international challenges.

  • Diplomatic Excellence

    Upholding the highest standards of diplomatic protocol and procedure to ensure authentic and impactful UN simulation experiences.

Our History

A journey of diplomatic excellence and educational innovation across East and Central Africa.

1982

Foundation
ECAMUN was founded with a vision to create the premier Model United Nations conference in the region.

2010

First Conference
Our inaugural conference welcomed 150 delegates from 8 countries, establishing ECAMUN as a leading platform for youth diplomacy.

2025

Today
Now in its fifteenth year, ECAMUN hosts over 2000 delegates annually, spread across 2 Conferences, recognized as East Africa’s premier MUN.

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Why ECAMUN Matters

In a rapidly changing world, ECAMUN prepares the next generation of African leaders to tackle global challenges with wisdom and diplomacy.

15

Years of Excellence

15+

Countries Represented


Educational Impact

Enhancing critical research, public speaking, and deep understanding of international relations.

Regional Unity

Building bridges across Africa, promoting cultural exchange and collaboration.

Future Leaders

Developing confident, articulate, globally-minded leaders who shape Africa’s future.

Shaping Africa's Tomorrow

Shaping Africa's Tomorrow

ECAMUN alumni have gone on to become diplomats, policy makers, entrepreneurs, and change agents across Africa.

  • ✔ Alumni in diplomatic missions across 5 continents
  • ✔ Graduates in top African and global universities
  • ✔ Leaders in major African corporations and startups
  • ✔ Policy advisers to governments and international bodies

"ECAMUN transformed my understanding of diplomacy and gave me the confidence to pursue a career in international relations."

— Amina Hassan, ECAMUN 2019, AU Policy Analyst