Do you have a passion to alleviate the disease of global poverty? Do you have a vision of Doing Something for the Global Poor? Have you also thought of becoming a Young Role Model to inspire others and to make a positive contribution in this World?
If you are that person with passion, vision and positive motivation, then you should attend the University Scholars Leadership Symposium in Manila, Philippines.
Humanitarian Affairs can empower you to take concrete actions to realize your vision and passion! Humanitarian Affairs is a member of the World Association of Non-Governmental Organisation and the World Alliance for Citizens Participation. It initiates and supports humanitarian relief efforts and developmental programs in countries that are poverty stricken and disaster-prone.
The Symposium will teach you exactly what you should know from planning, managing and implementing a successful humanitarian service project in your local communities or around the globe. They will provide guidance and leadership training to bring about social change to those who share their vision.
If you want to be an Agent of Change, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Be a part of the Movement to bring positive change to the world!
Humanitarian Affairs welcomes anyone aged between 18 to 30 years old. Any graduate or young professional who wishes to learn about Humanitarian initiatives is encouraged to join the Symposium. Those who may participate are:
• Non-Profit Organisation Leaders
• Non-Government Organisation Leaders
• Foundations Leaders
• Humanitarian Relief Organisations
• Corporations Interested in Corporate Social Responsibility
• Civil Service Personnel
• Social Entrepreneurs
• International Volunteer Leaders
• Local Youth Leaders
• Aspiring Volunteer Leaders
• Volunteers Who Want to Make Difference
In the symposium, participants will get a chance to interact and discuss global issues with over 1,000 young leaders from different parts of the globe.
Moreover, they will have an opportunity to learn and be more equipped to help through workshops by world-renowned Expert Humanitarians. Some of them namely:
• CNN’s Hero of the Year 2011, Robin Lim
• Hands Across the Water UK’s, Peter Baines
• Gawad Kalinga’s, Tony Meloto and a lot more! For more information on the speakers, click here.
Lastly, they will be given a chance to see and experience the lives of marginalized communities from the other side of the world through the Learning Journey.
The registration fee is USD 750 (Per Head for the Group of 3 and above) inclusive of:
• 6-night Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis
• Local Transportation during Official Activities
• Meals include 6 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches and 8 Coffee Breaks
• An Enriching Interactive Experience
• Inspiring Guest Lecturers
• Knowledge-based Plenary Discussions
• One Souvenir T-shirt
• Certificate of Participation
• Networking Opportunities
For information on the event, please view the Official Symposium's website at www.universityscholars.org.uk.
To read more on the Manila Symposium 2013, please click here.
For more information, e-mail Ms Bianca Endaya
See the Delegate Application here.
