Harvard International Relations Council

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Harvard International Relations Council

Abbreviation	HIRC
Formation	1955 (formally incorporated in 1974)
Type	NGO 501(C)3
Tax ID no.	04-2581946
Purpose	Education
Location	Cambridge, Massachusetts
Official language	English
President	Annabelle H. Krause
Main organ	Board of Directors
Affiliations	United Nations Department of Public Information
Website	www.harvardirc.org

The Harvard International Relations Council (HIRC) is a non-profit organization that seeks to promote awareness of international relations based out of Harvard University. As several semi-independent but centrally funded programs, the IRC focuses on a number of different outreach areas in an attempt to engage and inform people on international issues and policy-making. Programs within the IRC include:

• Harvard Model United Nations (HMUN)
• Harvard National Model United Nations (HNMUN)
• Harvard Intercollegiate Model United Nations (ICMUN)
• Harvard International Review (HIR)
• Harvard Program in International Education (HPIE)
• Harvard International Relations on Campus (IRoC)
• Model Security Council (MSC)

The IRC is also the largest student organization at Harvard College, and the largest student nonprofit a registered 501(c)(3)^[1] The organization is run entirely by undergraduate students, and it is an affiliated non-governmental organization with the United Nations Department of Public Information.^[2]