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AAYUSH PATEL
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Youth Diplomacy ForumYDFMUN 2026
THE NEXT GENERATIONOF DIPLOMACY
Three days of rigorous debate, research and negotiation. Six hundred delegates. One question: what does responsible power look like now?
- Theme
- Diplomacy for a Fractured World
- Dates
- 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026
- Venue
- Anand Niketan School Bhadaj
- Location
- Gujarat, India
The Conference
YDF Model United Nations 2026
A generation inherits the institutions it is willing to rebuild. The 2026 edition examines multilateral cooperation under strain — climate displacement, contested technology governance, and the widening gap between global rules and regional realities.
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300 of 300 delegate places remaining · Applications close 15 Oct 2026
Youth Diplomacy Forum
Diplomacy is a discipline, not a rehearsal.
To equip a generation with the analytical rigour, negotiating skill and institutional literacy required to participate meaningfully in international decision-making — and to give that generation genuine access to the rooms where decisions are made.
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Committees
Twelve rooms. One agenda: what comes next.
Secretariat
The people running the room.
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SHAURYA PRAJAPATI
CORE MEMBER
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HARSH GORKHA
CORE MEMBER
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OM PATEL
CORE MEMBER
YDF
Venue
The India International Centre
A landmark institution for international dialogue in New Delhi, the India International Centre has hosted diplomatic and academic convenings since 1962. Its auditoria, seminar rooms and gardens give the conference both formal chambers and space for the corridor conversations where most negotiation actually happens.
- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Address
- 40 Max Mueller Marg
- Dates
- 30 Oct 2026 – 1 Nov 2026
YDFMUN 2026
Take your seat at the table.
Applications for YDFMUN 2026 close on 15 Oct 2026.