Model African Union

Conference 2025 // Bayreuth

THE NEXT MODEL AFRICAN UNION BAYREUTH CONFERENCE (BAYMAU25) WILL TAKE PLACE FROM 23 TO 27 APRIL 2025 AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH.

BAYMAU25 Conference, April 23-27

“Africa and the Shifting Geopolitical Landscape: Tackling Insecurities and Seizing Opportunities in a Multipolarizing World”

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Apply as Delegate for BAYMAU25

Why Apply?

As a delegate, you will represent a member state of the African Union, engaging in high-level debates, negotiating with peers, and drafting resolutions on critical issues in policymaking in Africa. This experience will help you develop diplomacy, public speaking, and international relations skills while immersing yourself in diverse perspectives shaping the African Union.

Delegate Responsibilities

• Represent your assigned country and advocate for its policies.
• Participate in committee sessions, negotiate resolutions, and collaborate with fellow delegates.
• Conduct in-depth research on political, social, and economic issues affecting Africa.

What You’ll Gain

• Strengthened leadership and communication skills.
• Deeper insight into regional politics and international relations.
• A network of like-minded individuals passionate about Africa’s future.

Join the BAYMAU25 Conference as a Delegate

Enhance your leadership and diplomatic skills by participating as a delegate in one of the following Specialized Technical Committees (STCs):

• STC on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning, and Integration
• STC on Education, Science, and Technology
• STC on Gender and Women’s Empowerment

We are looking for YOU to host our delegates!

You live in Bayreuth and have a spare (air-)mattress, couch or any similar place to sleep on? You want to make new friends and/or get to know interesting personalities? Apply on the following Link to register as a Host for one or more of our awesome delegates during the upcoming BAYMAU 2025 Conference (23rd-27th April)!

If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us via our email!

Guest Speakers BAYMAU25

H.E. Ambassador Stella Mokaya Orina

Guest Speaker

H.E. Ambassador Salah S. Hammad

Guest Speaker

Panel Discussion 1: From Dependency to Strategic Autonomy

April 24th I 7:00 to 8:30 pm (UTC+2) 

Fiona Faye

Moderator

Prof. Dr. Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba

Panelist

Prof. Dr. Mehari Taddele Maru

Panelist

Tin Hinane El Kadi

Panelist

Panel Discussion 2: Forging Africa’s Path

April 25th I 7:00-8:30 pm (UTC+2) 

Pedro Affonso Ivo Franco

Moderator

Dr. Jane Ayeko Kümmeth

Panelist

Seyi Adisa

Panelist

Cynthia Chigwenya

Panelist

KEYNOTESPEAKER BAYMAU25

Opening CEREMONY April 23rd I 4:45-5:30 pm (UTC+2) 

Dr. Amzat Boukari Yabara

Keynote Speaker

Exhibition Facilitator BAYMAU25

April 23rd I 5:45 pm (UTC+2)

Sabelo Mcinziba

Keynote Speaker

WORKSHOPS BAYMAU25

Diana Kisakye

Workshop Facilitator

Melvine Otieno

Workshop Facilitator

Ayomikun Shonowo

Workshop Facilitator

Prof. Dr. Stefan Ouma

Workshop Facilitator

Saikou Oumar Sagnane

Workshop Facilitator

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