The 25th International Youth Forum is going to take place from 20 to 27 August, 2014 in Seoul and Muju, Republic of Korea.

Deadline: 27 June 2014
Open to: youth between 18 and 26 years old
Venue: 20-27 August 2014 in Seoul and Muju, South Korea
Costs
The National Council of Youth Organizations in Korea (NCYOK) covers the expenses of accommodation, meals and local transportation during the youth forum. Travel cost will be subsidized by the organizer to participants from Europe, Africa, Oceania and American regions except participants from Asia. Applicants will be informed of a grant amount determined by 23th of June. Applicants who can afford own travel cost will be considered as first to be admitted.
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The 25th International Youth Forum

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We are pleased to inform you that the National Council of Youth Organizations in Korea (NCYOK) and World Assembly of Youth (WAY) are jointly organizing the annual event, 25th International Youth Forum with selected theme “Youth and World Peace”. The Forum is going to take place from 20 to 27 August, 2014 in Seoul and Muju, Republic of Korea.
We call upon all qualified youth and youth leaders to apply and participate in this Forum.
Please find attached herewith the programme description and application form of the 25th International Youth Forum for your perusal and action. For further inquiries and registration, please contact Sangwon Lee at ncyokway@chol.com

We are looking forward to seeing you all in Seoul!



The 25th International Youth Forum




1. Date and Venue

Date: 20th~27th August, 2014
Venue: Seoul and Muju, Republic of Korea


2. Theme
 
 Youth and World Peace”
 
Sub-themes:

- Types and Features of Youth Action for World Peace
- Scope and Direction of Youth Action for World peace
- Understanding of Confrontation and Conflict in Era of Globalization


3. Background

A.    Though the Cold War has ended, there are lots of conflicts are going on around the world such as territorial dispute of East Asia, Crisis in Ukraine, a series of coups in Thailand.

B.   Most conflicts are stemmed from differences in views and values: and thus an opportunity to share ideas and thoughts with others and to understand each other should be given.


4. Objectives

A.    To make youth aware of global issues, offering an opportunity to tackle them and to find alternative ways or solutions

B.     To improve cooperation and mutual understanding among youths across diverse cultures
   
C. To spread goodwill around the world and to build interactive global citizenship through networking among youths


5. Organizers

A. Host: The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, the Republic of Korea (MOGEF)

B. Organizer: The National Council of Youth Organizations in Korea (NCYOK)

C.     Sponsors: World Assembly of Youth (WAY)
Asian Youth Council(AYC)
ASEAN University Network (AUN)


6. Participants

A. Overseas participants: 60 delegates

B. Korean participants: 20 delegates

C. Organizing Committee: 10 people

D. Qualifications
 - Youths between the ages of 18 and 26 who are significantly interested in the topic
- Participants should have a good command of English


7. Financial Aid

A.    Travel cost (airfare) will be subsidized by the organizer (NCYOK) except ASIA(Northeast Asia, Southwest Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia) according to the criteria below:      

­- Participants travel from Africa, Oceania, Europe and American regions: \ 650,000

Note
- Applicants will be informed of a grant amount determined by 23th of June
- Applicants who can afford own travel cost will be first considered to be admitted

B.     NCYOK bears the expenses of accommodation, meals and local transportation during the program


8. Application and Required Documents

A. Application closing date is June 27(Fri), 2014
* The admission will be determined and informed within 5 days from the day of submission.

B. Applicants need to submit:
1) A completed application
2) An English essay
: A4, 1~2 pages, font 12, Times New Roman, single-spaced, Title: ‘Youth and World Peace’
 
C. Please turn in the above documents only via E-mail (lsw0602@koreayouth.net)
  (The title of e-mail should be ‘Youth Forum Applicants – name of applicant’)


9. Contact Information

Sangwon Lee (Mr.)
Program Officer / Cooperation Activity Team
Tel: 82-2-2667-0876 Fax: 82-2-2667-0295


10. Program

August 2014
Activities
20th (Wed)
Arrival / Registration
Opening Ceremony and Welcome Dinner
Orientation
Recreation and Ice-breaking Meeting
21st (Thu)
Lectures on the theme
Moving to Muju Taekwondowon
Group Discussion
Group Discussion
22nd (Fri)
Cultural Lesson on Korean Tradition(Taekwondo)
Case Study Presentation
Group Discussion
Group Discussion
23rd (Sat)
Group Discussion
Group Discussion
Activities for Community Building
24th (Sun)
Moving to Seoul
Lectures on the theme
Taking a break
25th (Mon)
General Assembly(Drawing Up Seoul Declaration)
Friendship Night
26th (Tue)
Seoul City Study Trip (Outing)
Closing Ceremony (Adoption of Seoul Declaration)
27th (Wed)
Departure


11. Photographs

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