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International Development Youth Forum 2016

International Development Youth Forum 2016
International Development Youth Forum 2016

1.1. Our Mission and Aims
We aim to create a better future based on diversified values and experiences of youth from both developed and developing countries. We aim to empower youth, who are to become the leaders of the future, by finding solutions to the problems of developing countries, through discussions with their peers from different backgrounds.
1.2. What IDYF 2016 aspires to achieve
Since its establishment in 2012, IDYF has provided opportunities to create solutions to International Development problems, through discussions among youth from every part of the world. 
In IDYF2016, we aim to find effective and feasible solutions. We strongly hope our participants will apply their experiences obtained in IDYF2016 to overcome problems faced in their respective countries.

1.3. About “Agenda Setting” and “Member Selection”
To provide an appropriate program to realize our abovementioned goals, IDYF 2016 will consist of two separate steps: “Agenda Setting” and “Member Selection”.
①Agenda Setting:Open NOW!
If you’re facing any international development issue you’d like to tackle in IDYF2016, we highly appreciate your application to the “Agenda Setting”. In this selection process, we select ONE international development problem from those submitted from the youths from all over the world. The program of IDYF 2016 will be structured to enable participants to create solutions to create solutions for the problem.
If you pass this selection
・you participate in the program of IDYF2016 in Tokyo, March 2016.
・you would be frequently asked to provide your expriences and information about the problem, especially in October (when we structure the program) and March (when IDYF2016 is held). 
・we highly appreciate your intention to make the outcomes of IDYF 2016 into practice. This is our first time to hold “Agenda Setting” process. This selection is opened now until 31st August. The detail is described below.
In IDYF2016, we aim to create solutions with high effectivity and feasibility to the problem selected in the “Agenda Setting”. To achiebe this, we provide 8-day program, which consists of 4 elements; “Issue Analysis”, “Inputs from the Experts”, “Group Discussion”, “Presentation and Feedback”. 

From 6/3/2016 to 13/3/2016 (8 days)
National Olympics Memorial Youth Center (NYC)
Address: 3-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya, Tokyo 151-0052
Phone: 03-3469-2525
Website: Website: http://nyc.niye.go.jp

2.3. Application requirements
・Youth from all over the world from 18 to 28 years old
・Any nationality is welcomed
・As we would like to provide opportunities for more people to participate in IDYF, we kindly ask members of IDYF of previous years to refrain from applying

2.4 We are looking for members who are able to:
・Provide information about the issue discussed at IDYF 2016 and about the lifestyle in the target region 
・Embrace the diversity of values of other members and actively participate in discussion
・Apply the experience obtained in ADYF 2016 and try to realize the solutions created during the forum

2.6. Participation fee
30,000 JPY / person
*Accommodation and meals are included
*Insurance, transportation expenses (including transportation from the airport), accommodation before and after the program, are not included. Additional expenses may apply.
We will contact your representative later regarding the method of payment

2.7 Scholarship
We have a scholarship to allow youth with financial difficulties to join IDYF 2016. The scholarship will be given only to those who have passed stringent checks. The scholarship will include: 
① Flight ticket
② Participation costs

3. How to apply for “Agenda Setting”
You can apply to “Agenda Setting” as an individual or a group (up to 8 people will be selected). Group application is especially welcomed.
There will be two stages in “Agenda Setting”: ①Application selection and ②Interview selection.
You can apply to “Agenda Setting” as an individual or a group (up to 8 people will be selected).
Group application is especially welcomed.

Please fill in the form in the URL below
URL:https://pro.form-mailer.jp/fms/5db525b781547

Application deadline is 【31st August, 2015, 23:59 (GMT/UTC +09:00)】
・No applications will be accepted after the deadline.
・Application will only be accepted once.
・After we have received your application, we will send you a confirmation e-mail. 

If you do not get a confirmation e-mail by 4th September, please contact us at:[email protected]


Selection results will be announced via the e-mail used for application during September. No cancellation of participation will be accepted after this announcement. Please check your schedule before applying.

web : http://idyforum.org/english/apply.html


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Posted: Aug 17, 2015,
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