Topic A Updates

Hey delegates! 

Considering the current situation in Gaza, we wanted to help provide some information as to how that is affecting the Water Crisis in the region. Hence, we have written an update paper(linked here) recognizing how the topic has changed and what we consider to be starting points for any last minute research. If there are any questions, reach out at unsc72@bmun.org and we will try to get back to you as soon as we can! 

Best,

Vernika 

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