Deadline: 30 July 2016
Open to: participants aged between 18-26 and facilitators aged between 23- 35
Venue: 9– 14October 2016, Bali, Indonesia
Description
The International Youth Forum (IYF) will be held in Bali for six days, from 9-14 October 2016, parallel and in conjunction with the World Culture Forum (WCF). IYF invites the participation of youths from around the world, with a particular emphasis on independent thinking and social transformation, to represent the youth voice in an effort to mainstream culture into the agenda of development. The main theme of IYF, “Youth Culture for Social Transformation and Equality” is directly correlated to the WCF theme, “Culture for an Inclusive Sustainable Planet”.
Eligibility
- Local Participant
- 18 – 26 years old;
- Highly motivated and passionate at least on the theme of IYF or the sub themes;
- Flexible and open-minded;
- Fully available for the entire program duration;
- Fluent in English (please enclose the ITP certificate preferably with minimum score of 500);
- Active in organization or attended the symposium in cultural aspect at least 3 years.
- Foreign Participant
- 18 – 26 years old;
- Highly motivated and passionate at least on the theme of IYF or the sub themes;
- Flexible and open-minded;
- Fully available for the entire program duration;
- Fluent in English (please enclose the IBT certificate preferably with minimum score of 80 or IELTS certificate preferably with minimum score of 6.00);
- Active in Youth organization in local level or regional level or international level in origin country;
- Active in organization or attended the symposium in cultural aspect at least 3 years.
- Facilitator
- 23 – 35 years old
- Highly motivated and passionate at least on the theme of IYF or two of the sub themes;
- Flexible and open-minded;
- Fully available for the entire program duration and sometime earlier for preparation;
- Experienced in group leading in regional level or more;
- Experienced in international team or group leading or facilitation or support in NFE approach;
- Fluent in English, (please enclose the IBT certificate preferably with minimum score of 85 or IELTS certificate preferably with minimum score of 6.5).
Costs
They are calling for 200 youth representatives from 50 countries to join as participants of IYF. All participants will receive full funding. In addition, they are also opening an opportunity to join IYF as facilitators who will assist coaches in facilitating group activities throughout the event.
How to apply?
In order to apply you should fill in the online application form latest by 30 July 2016.
For more information please visit the official website.