United Schools of Peru (MUN)

United Schools of Peru (USP) is an inter-school student club headquartered in Lima, Peru, aimed to promote debate and discussion on current national and international issues in order to form leading citizens who contribute to development by participating in Model United Nations (MUN) conferences. Beginning its participation in international conferences in 2016, it gained widespread recognition by achieving in their debut the Best International Delegation award at the Ivy League Model United Nations Conference[1] organized by the International Affairs Association of the University of Pennsylvania, achieving the title in the 2016, 2018, 2019 and 2020 editions.

United Schools of Peru
AbbreviationUSP
Formation2015
HeadquartersLima, Peru
Senior Advisors
Gustavo Taboada
Franco Nicolini
María del Pilar Lindley
Ximena Campos
Main organ
PRIDE Peru Board of Directors
Websitehttp://unitedschoolsofperu.org

United Schools of Peru is one of the founding projects led by the Promotora Internacional de Debates - Perú (PRIDE Peru for its Spanish acronym) associates.

Faculty Advisors

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Senior Advisors in bold

2015–2016 season

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Office Faculty Advisor Education Conferences Experience
Senior Advisor Gustavo Taboada Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXII
Boston Invitational Model United Nations XV
Honorable Mention (HNMUN 2010)
College-level Faculty Advisor
Senior Advisor María del Pilar Lindley Industrial Engineering,
  University of Lima
- Diplomacy Award (WorldMUN 2013)
Honorable Mention (HNMUN 2015)
College-level Faculty Advisor
Senior Advisor Franco Nicolini Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXII
Boston Invitational Model United Nations XV
College-level Faculty Advisor
Faculty Advisor Alfredo Villavicencio Economics,
Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Boston Invitational Model United Nations XV Diplomacy Award (WorldMUN 2014)
Junior Faculty Advisor Angel Gómez Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXII
Boston Invitational Model United Nations XV
College-level Delegate

2016–2017 season

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Office Faculty Advisor Education Conferences Experience
Senior Advisor Gustavo Taboada Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXIII
  WFUNA International Model United Nations 2017
Honorable Mention (HNMUN 2010)
College-level Delegate
College-level Faculty Advisor
Senior Advisor María del Pilar Lindley Industrial Engineering,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXIII
  WFUNA International Model United Nations 2017
Diplomacy Award (WorldMUN 2013)
Honorable Mention (HNMUN 2015)
Diplomacy Award (WorldMUN 2016)
College-level Delegate
College-level Faculty Advisor
Senior Advisor Franco Nicolini Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXIII
  WFUNA International Model United Nations 2017
College-level Faculty Advisor
Faculty Advisor Angel Gómez Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXIII
  WFUNA International Model United Nations 2017
College-level Delegate

2017–2018 season

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Office Faculty Advisor Education Conferences Experience
Senior Advisor Gustavo Taboada Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXIV
  WFUNA International Model United Nations 2018
Honorable Mention (HNMUN 2010)
College-level Delegate
College-level Faculty Advisor
Senior Advisor María del Pilar Lindley Industrial Engineering,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXIV
  WFUNA International Model United Nations 2018
Diplomacy Award (WorldMUN 2013)
Honorable Mention (HNMUN 2015)
Diplomacy Award (WorldMUN 2016)
College-level Delegate
College-level Faculty Advisor
Senior Advisor Franco Nicolini Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXIV
  WFUNA International Model United Nations 2018
College-level Faculty Advisor
Faculty Advisor Angel Gómez Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXIV
  WFUNA International Model United Nations 2018
College-level Delegate
Faculty Advisor Diego Galdo Political Science & Government,
Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXIV
  WFUNA International Model United Nations 2018
Verbal Commendation (ILMUNC XXXII)
Outstanding Delegate (ILMUNC XXXIII)
Faculty Advisor Ximena Campos Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXIV
  WFUNA International Model United Nations 2018
Honorable Mention (ILMUNC XXXIII)
Faculty Advisor Cayetano García Communication,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXIV
  WFUNA International Model United Nations 2018
High School Delegate
Faculty Advisor Cristián Carrión Communication,
  University of Lima
- Verbal Commendation (ILMUNC XXXII)
Best Delegate (BosMUN 2016)
Diplomacy Award (WorldMUN 2017)
College-level Delegate

2018–2019 season

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Office Faculty Advisor Education Conferences Experience
Senior Advisor Gustavo Taboada Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXV
  North American Invitational Model United Nations LVI
Honorable Mention (HNMUN 2010)
College-level Delegate
College-level Faculty Advisor
Senior Advisor María del Pilar Lindley Industrial Engineering,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXV
  North American Invitational Model United Nations LVI
Diplomacy Award (WorldMUN 2013)
Honorable Mention (HNMUN 2015)
Diplomacy Award (WorldMUN 2016)
College-level Delegate
College-level Faculty Advisor
Senior Advisor Franco Nicolini Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXV
  North American Invitational Model United Nations LVI
College-level Faculty Advisor
Faculty Advisor Angel Gómez Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXV
  North American Invitational Model United Nations LVI
Diplomatic Commendation (HNMUN 2018)
College-level Delegate
College-level Faculty Advisor
Faculty Advisor Ximena Campos Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXV
  North American Invitational Model United Nations LVI
Honorable Mention (ILMUNC XXXIII)
Faculty Advisor Manuel Calderón Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXV
  North American Invitational Model United Nations LVI
Outstanding Delegate (ILMUNC XXXIV)
Faculty Advisor Carlos Orbegoso History and Economics,
Fordham University
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXV
  North American Invitational Model United Nations LVI
Diplomacy Award (WIMUN 2017)
Faculty Advisor Cristián Carrión Communication,
  University of Lima
- Verbal Commendation (ILMUNC XXXII)
Best Delegate (BosMUN 2016)
Diplomacy Award (WorldMUN 2017)
College-level Delegate
Faculty Advisor Andrés Pazos International Relations,
Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola
- College-level Delegate

2019–2020 season

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Office Faculty Advisor Education Conferences Experience
Senior Advisor Gustavo Taboada Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXVI Honorable Mention (HNMUN 2010)
College-level Delegate
College-level Faculty Advisor
Senior Advisor María del Pilar Lindley Industrial Engineering,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXVI Diplomacy Award (WorldMUN 2013)
Honorable Mention (HNMUN 2015)
Diplomacy Award (WorldMUN 2016)
College-level Delegate
College-level Faculty Advisor
Senior Advisor Franco Nicolini Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXVI College-level Faculty Advisor
Senior Advisor Ximena Campos Law,
  University of Lima
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference XXXVI Honorable Mention (ILMUNC XXXIII)
Faculty Advisor Franco Beramendi Political Science,
  CEU Cardinal Herrera University
- Verbal Commendation (ILMUNC XXXII)
Best Delegate (ILMUNC XXXIV)
Faculty Advisor Fabiana Kawakami Communication,
  University of Lima
- Position Paper Award (WIMUN 2017)

Ivy League Model United Nations Conference Participation

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Generation Session Year Representing Faculty Advisors Head Delegate Individual Awards Delegation Awards
I 31 2016   State of Palestine
Médicins Sans Frontières
Gustavo Taboada
Franco Nicolini
Angel Gómez
Abigail Espinosa 1 Honorable Mention
Abigail Espinosa / Araceli Vinci-Cannava (SOCHUM)
2 Verbal Commendations
Camila Burmester / Cristián Carrión (DISEC)
Diego Galdo / Franco Beramendi (SPECPOL)
Best International Delegation
II 33 2017   Ukraine
Daily Nation
Gustavo Taboada
María del Pilar Lindley
Franco Nicolini
Angel Gómez
Diego Galdo 1 Outstanding Delegate
Diego Galdo (UNFPA)
1 Honorable Mention
Ximena Campos (ILO)
2 Verbal Commendations
Philippe Chabaneix (CSD)
Sebastián Campillo (TPA)
III 34 2018[2]   State of Japan
  Federative Republic of Brazil
Gustavo Taboada
María del Pilar Lindley
Franco Nicolini
Angel Gómez
Diego Galdo
Ximena Campos
Cayetano García
Sebastián Campillo 1 Best Delegate
Franco Beramendi (FIFA)
1 Outstanding Delegate
Manuel Calderón / Tais Ruiz (LoN)
2 Honorable Mentions
Felipe Núñez del Prado / Bianca Portocarrero (UNODC)
Santiago Félix / Adriana Diez (SST)
5 Verbal Commendations
Sergio Atarama / Jorge Lazo (Legal)
Roberto Boschieri / Shadia Muñoz-Nájar (UNESCAP)
Chiara Debernardi (UN-Habitat)
Alexis Durand (British Parliament)
María Gracia Gálvez (Pacific Alliance)
Best International Delegation
IV 35 2019   Republic of South Africa
  Republic of Tajikistan
  Commonwealth of Australia
Gustavo Taboada
María del Pilar Lindley
Franco Nicolini
Angel Gómez
Ximena Campos
Manuel Calderón
Carlos Orbegoso
Philippe Chabaneix
Vasco Soldevilla
1 Best Delegate
Nennele Rivadeneira (ECOWAS)
1 Outstanding Delegate
Philippe Chabaneix (ASEAN)
4 Honorable Mentions
Vasco Soldevilla / Leonardo Paz (DISEC)
Chiara Debernardi / María José Martinez (SPECPOL)
Valeria Chang / Lucía Revollar (UNHCR)
Ignacio Novoa / Gabriela Villacorta (UNOPS)
4 Verbal Commendations
Mickaella Ramos / Andrea Palacios (SOCHUM)
Alexia Gamboa / Rodrigo Temoche (WHO)
Joaquin Deheza / Rodrigo Toledo (CND)
Juan Diego Rodríguez (UN-SPIDER)
Best International Delegation
V 36 2020   Kingdom of Norway
  Republic of Austria
  Republic of South Sudan
Gustavo Taboada
María del Pilar Lindley
Franco Nicolini
Ximena Campos
N/A 1 Outstanding Delegate
Gian Marco Pasapera (Crisis)
1 Honorable Mention
Camila Arbe / Alba Rentería (SOCHUM)
1 Verbal Commendation
Stefano Raffo / Verónica Vargas (UNEP)
Best International Delegation

WFUNA International Model United Nations Participation

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Generation Year Faculty Advisors Individual Awards Delegation Awards
II 2017 Gustavo Taboada
Franco Nicolini
María del Pilar Lindley
Angel Gómez
5 Diplomacy Awards
Carlos Orbegoso (GA 3)
Alonso Macedo (GA 3)
Piero Sauñe (GA 4)
Roberto Boschieri (GA 6)
Giulia Barbieri / María Angélica Fernández (UNSC)
4 Position Paper Awards
Santiago Félix (GA 1)
Mariana Peschiera (GA 2)
Sebastián Campillo (GA 7)
Philippe Chabaneix / Fabiana Kawakami (UNSC)
Best Large Delegation High School Division
III 2018 Gustavo Taboada
María del Pilar Lindley
Franco Nicolini
Angel Gómez
Diego Galdo
Ximena Campos
Cayetano García
14 Diplomacy Awards
Shadia Muñoz-Nájar (GA 1)
Joaquín Saco (GA 1)
Felipe Núñez del Prado (GA 2)
Marcelo Remond (GA 2)
Sergio Atarama (GA 3)
Joaquín Deheza (GA 3)
Chiara Debernardi (GA 4)
Franco Beramendi (GA 4)
Jorge Lazo (GA 5)
Leonardo Paz (GA 5)
María José Martínez (GA 6)
Tais Ruiz (GA 6)
Fabrizio Agustini (GA 7)
Isabella Carrera (GA 9)
4 Position Paper Awards
María Gracia Gálvez (GA 5)
Adriana Diez (GA 6)
Luke Velasco (GA 6)
Bianca Portocarrero (GA 9)
Best Large Delegation High School Division

Invitational Model United Nations Circuit Conferences Participation

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Boston Invitational Model United Nations Conference (BosMUN)

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Generation Session Year Representing Faculty Advisors Head Delegate Individual Awards Delegation Awards
I 15 2016   United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  Republic of the Sudan
Gustavo Taboada
Franco Nicolini
Alfredo Villavicencio
Angel Gómez
Abigail Espinosa 2 Best Delegates
Philippe Chabaneix (Commonwealth of Nations)
Cristián Carrión (Crisis)
3 Outstanding Delegates
Diego Galdo (AU)
Araceli Vinci-Cannava (Crisis)
María Angélica Fernández (Crisis)
1 Honorable Mention
Enrique Rodríguez (DISEC)
Best International Delegation

North American Invitational Model United Nations (NAIMUN)

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Generation Session Year Representing Faculty Advisors Head Delegate Individual Awards
IV LVI 2019   Federative Republic of Brazil
  Republic of Cuba
Gustavo Taboada
María del Pilar Lindley
Franco Nicolini
Angel Gómez
Ximena Campos
Manuel Calderón
Carlos Orbegoso
Nennele Rivadeneira
Vasco Soldevilla
1 Best Delegate
Ariana Calvo (Press Corps)
2 Outstanding Delegates
Alexia Gamboa / Nennele Rivadeneira (UNESCO)
Gian Marco Pasapera (Crisis)
1 Book Award
Jorge Medina / Salvador Breña (OAS)
2 Honorable Mentions
María José Martínez (House of Commons)
Sebastián Ramos (Crisis)
3 Verbal Commendations
Ignacio Novoa / Gabriela Villacorta (DISEC)
Mickaella Ramos / Andrea Palacios (SOCHUM)
Rodrigo Temoche / Rodrigo Toledo (SPECPOL)

References

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  1. ^ "The 150 Best High School Model United Nations Teams in North America from the 2015-2016 School Year". 29 August 2016.
  2. ^ "The Top 150 High School Model United Nations Teams in North America from the 2017-2018 School Year". 2 July 2018.

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