ASEAN + 3 YOUTH FESTIVAL
July 28 to August 2, 2008
Singapore

Singapore is inviting participants to the inaugural ASEAN + 3 Youth Festival to be held in Singapore from July 28 to August 3, 2008.

The Youth Festival aims to achieve the following:

  • Encourage and provide opportunities for greater exposure, interaction and cultural exchanges among delegates
  • Provide a platform for the youth delegates to discuss youth-related issues and policies and collaborate on coordinated action plan
  • Increase greater awareness and appreciation as well as develop better understanding of the ASEAN + 3 and ASEAN + 3 member countries among the delegates
  • Showcase the vibrancy of the youth sector in ASEAN + 3
  • Cultivate long-lasting friendship between youths from the ASEAN + 3 region

Theme : ExpressO (Expressing Ourselves) representing the energy of a revitalizing wake-up call. The four sub-themes which will form the basis for discussion during the Youth forum are: environment, engagement, education and entrepreneurship.

Programme of activities :

  • ASEAN amazing race
  • Youth forum
  • Photo competition and exhibition
  • Cultural performances and fiesta
  • Social involvement programme
  • Institutional visit(s)
  • Visits to Singapore attractions

Composition of the delegation :

  • 1 youth leader as delegation leader
  • 1 winner of the AYF Photo competition 2008
  • 8 outstanding youths who are well-informed of the sub-themes

Expenses

Singapore will provide for local hospitality (meals, accommodation on sharing basis) and local transportation; participants shall pay for their own roundtrip airfare including insurance.

Submission of Registration forms :

Please email your registration forms to [email protected].


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