Applications are now open for the 30th International Youth Forum in South Korea!
200 youth from 40+ countries across the world will participate in the conference. The duration of the International Youth Forum will be from July 16, 2019 to July 23, 2019. Participants from any academic discipline are eligible to apply for the conference.
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- Theme: Inclusion and Inclusiveness: Shared Vision of Youth for Local, National, and Global Village
- 3 main topics and 9 sub-categories:
- School Education and Youth Activities for Inclusion and Inclusiveness
- Inclusion in School: Diversity and Inclusive Education
- Effects of Community Sharing for Inclusion: Local and Global-level Volunteer Practice
- Action Plans for Connecting School Education and Community Activities for Inclusion and Inclusiveness
- Roles and Assignments of the Media for Inclusion and Inclusiveness
- Exploring Discrimination Types and Policies through the Lens of Media
- Light and Shadow of the Internet and SNS Usage
- Effects of the 1st Person Media and Youth Participation Plan
- Exploring of the Inclusion Environment Designs
- Homo Ludens (playing humans) Youth Environment for Life: Inclusive Environment Design for Play and Relaxation
- Inclusive Planning for Community Work/Occupation/Cultural Space
- Exploration of Inclusiveness and Practicality through Universal Design
- School Education and Youth Activities for Inclusion and Inclusiveness
- 3 main topics and 9 sub-categories:
Location:
South KoreaBenefits
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Local Transportation
- Cultural Tour
- Learn Korean culture and history by educational field trips
- Tour Places: Seoul N Tower, Changdeokgung Palace, etc.
- Youth Night.
- Round Airfare Tickets:
- 600,000KRW (about 560USD) grant will be provided for travel cost (airfare) to the participants from Africa, Oceania, Europe, and American regions.
- 300,000KRW (about 280USD) grant will be provided for travel cost (airfare) to the participants from Asian countries.
- * For More Economically Developed Countries (MEDCs) in Asia, participants from these countries will not be considered for a travel grant (should cover their own travel expenses).
- * MEDCs in Asia: Brunei, China (Hong Kong), Japan, Malaysia, Singapore (5)
- Note: The following applicants will be first considered
- who submit a good essay on the theme and topics
- who are studying in the fields related to the theme and topics
- who are engaged in the fields related to the theme and topics
- who can afford to cover their own travel cost
Eligibilities
- Youths between the ages of 18 and 26 who have a strong interest in the topics.
- Youths who have a good command of English (official language)
- Youths who are able to participate fully in our schedule.
- Youths who are unproblematic in entering/departing Republic of Korea regarding visa issuance.
Application Process
- Application closing date is May 31 (Fri), 2019 (KST: Korea Standard Time)
- Applicants need to submit:
- A completed application
- An English essay on the topic you choose
- Those who are selected must submit a copy of their flight ticket and their passport. (The deadline and the method will be further noticed.)
- The fee for visa application is not covered.
- The results will be noticed on our website within 2 weeks of the application deadline. (May subject to change depending on the situation)
- Applicants must fully understand the Airfare sponsorship regulation through the file on the bulletin board.
- For more information, check the ‘Program Briefing Paper’ posted on the Notice
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Application Deadline: May 31, 2019
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