MEET THE SECRETARIAT
The PRISMUN 2024 team, comprised of 10 dedicated members, is tirelessly working to elevate the upcoming conference to unprecedented heights. With a blend of expertise spanning various fields, this dynamic team is crafting an event that promises to captivate and impress. Stay tuned for a PRISMUN experience that goes beyond expectations, setting new standards in diplomacy and innovation. Get ready to be amazed!
Dua Zafar, Secretary General
On the outside, Dua Zafar seems like an enigmatic and extroverted person – she has a strong and unchallenged passion for public speaking and debate, and has won numerous accolades in those fields since the tender age of 11. But really, she is a cinephile that is crazy obsessed with everything relating to science fiction and mystery. With a wild imagination, she hopes to bring out the most ambitious ways to tackle and combat crisis when it comes to human rights violations. With open arms, she is ready to welcome you to the latest edition of PRISMUN.
Aathif Qasim, Deputy Secretary General
Aathif Qasim, our Deputy Secretary General, epitomizes an experienced and outgoing diplomat with extensive engagement in various MUN conferences in leadership roles as well as a delegate. His outspoken nature, remarkable sociability, and adeptness in collaborating with diverse groups alongside active participation in MUNs underscore his ability to foster inclusive discussions and create an environment conducive to diplomatic dialogue. His extroverted qualities and commitment to global engagement make him a pivotal figure in promoting camaraderie, facilitating discourse, and steering our MUN towards meaningful and impactful resolutions.
Chelsie Manalo, Chief of Staff
Chelsie Murielle is an eighteen-year-old in her final year of high school. Having been fond of varied forms of literature from a very young age, she has always been intrigued by how words can drive every situation to fruition, whether it be a story or an in-depth discussion on relevant matters. Motivated by her strong beliefs in standing up for what is right, Chelsie is quick to get caught up in a fiery debate and will always be eager to hear the points anyone has to bring to the floor. Outside of a debate setting, she is most likely to be found lost in another fictional world and sometimes even writing her own. As this year’s Chief of Staff she is more than thrilled to meet new people, learn from the perspective of others and most definitely, bring forth innovative solutions that can one day be instilled in the modern world.
Uzair Masuood, Director of Registration and Administration
A down-to-earth human being who has explored himself very well, and being an ambivert has also allowed him to adapt to changing situations. Always calm, collected, clearheaded, and analytical. A connoisseur of ideological concepts, he's passionate about philosophy and is obsessed with what could be. If one needs a conversation piece with him, talk to him about movies or tv-shows and you will have a never-ending conversation. Outside of studying or working, you'll see him spending time enjoying a movie or watching another episode of FRIENDS. Oh, and if you're ever looking to bribe him, offer him ice cream or a slice of classic pepperoni pizza…
Before you go, here is a quote for you to remember for life,
“Wrap empty boxes as presents for people you don't like”
-Some guy I don't know the name of
Doaa Ehtesham, Director of Events and Media
A dedicated adventurer and tech enthusiast, Doaa constantly seeks to challenge the extraordinary. Beyond academic pursuits, she eagerly engages in enriching discussions, forging new connections, and exploring the realms of literature and media. Doaa's love for entertainment and a profound devotion to technology make her a skilled speaker and thinker. With five years in the Model United Nations community, she eagerly anticipates PRISMUN, bringing her passion for diverse perspectives to the fore. Always tinkering with gadgets and embracing non-academic activities, Doaa remains fervently engaged in her multifaceted journey.
Anjalie Perera, Director of Events and Media
A myriad of leadership positions and previous MUN experiences, have molded Anjalie into a compelling and independent individual. She's currently studying as an AL student aiming to build a career in the engineering field. Her friendly and cooperative attitude, always welcomes anyone in need and hopes to leave a positive mark. With increasing knowledge of worldly issues that need soulful and yielding resolutions, she always aspires to learn more. Her fondness for advocates and portraying avidness with matters one is passionate about has invigorated her to open doors for varied perspectives from new and distinct people. As this year's Director of Events and Media, Anjalie welcomes all enthusiastic delegates to an intriguing journey, fueling creative ideas, and having a pre-eminent MUN experience!
Momina Aasim, Director of Finance
Momina Aasim, a lively mind currently immersed in A-level studies, her passion for numerical and logic-based subjects is evident in her academic pursuits. Off the academic stage, she is a multifaceted individual with a range of crafty hobbies, from crocheting to avid reading. Her diverse interests make her an exuberant presence, bringing creativity to the role. With inexplicable admiration for Model United Nations, she eagerly anticipates the challenges and opportunities this year's MUN holds. In her capable hands, the role of Director of Finance extends beyond balancing budgets; it's about crafting a memorable experience for every participant. She looks forward to meeting this year's delegates, each bringing a unique perspective to enrich the MUN tapestry.
Michael Angelo, Under Secretary General for Committees
With an explosively positive personality, Michael is a jack of all trades who dabbles in many feats with public speaking being his primary passion. Fueled with interest in eradicating inequalities whilst equipped with knowledge on current social topics, he participates in many competitions and discussions with the aim of promoting peace. Beyond his academic interest, Michael is a lively individual who communicate with others and never shies away from a camera. His openness mixed with his extroverted personality ensures that no one around him is left without a friend.
Rida Noor, Director of Research
Rida Noor is a passionate biochemistry enthusiast with a burning curiosity for unravelling some of society’s greatest mysteries, igniting her journey down the energising esplanade of debate. Her innovative nature will find her meandering behind creative solutions for the next problem dealt in her hands; some seemingly ‘out of the box’ to the ordinary, yet only a tinkering challenge to her skill. As the Director of Research for the ninth edition of PrisMUN, Rida brings no less than a toolbox of determination and resourcefulness needed to ensure an enhanced experience of the event promised by our secretariat.
Hazim Rifaz, Crisis Coordinator
Hazim is an enterprising and goal-driven individual, always awaiting opportunities to try new things to expand his knowledge and widen his perspectives. He has a quirky personality, interested in a variety of fields and subjects from science to politics to sports. Valuing personal relationships, he is always one to make friends and work well in a group. Mistakes are nothing but another chance to learn and improve, as he uses his past experiences to benefit not only himself but others as well. He values competition and always gives it his all to outshine his competitors and be the best version of himself.
