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TOPICS

A:  Fourth world: poverty in developed countries
B:  Urban metabolism: smart resource management
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MARÍA MEJÍAS BERNALDO DE QUIRÓS

Chair

María Mejías Bernaldo de Quirós is a student of International Relations in URJC, who has just started Political and Administrative Sciences in UNED in order to extend her academic training. Since she started university, María has been involved in debate and oratory tournaments such as UJRCmun and other parliamentary models. Her passion for politics, history and law motivates her to take initiative in this type of event. As a responsible, hardworking and social person, in the future María wants to work for an international organization such as the European Union. Her passion for travelling and discovering new cultures will enable her mission: improving the cooperation among the international community.

ALICIA CUESTA BARTOLOMÉ

Co-Chair

Alicia Cuesta Bartolomé is a second year student of the double major in Economics and International Studies at Carlos III University. Since last year she has participated in several United Nation models, which has totally amazed her. This is her second time as chair and she could not be more excited to have the opportunity to take part in such a special project. She loves being in contact with children, and she volunteers at YMCA with underage kids. Her favourite things in the world are animals, swimming and her family. She believes in the impact projects like this can have on people’s lives, so she’s ready to give all of her in this experience! Finally, in ten years she sees herself working in something that is passionate about, traveling around the world, surrounded by her loved ones, but most importantly, with two cats!