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Event

Date Organised by Contact
n/a NAYD country co-ordinators conference Last Sunday every month NAYD International NAYD2007@yahoo.com
Melaka, Malaysia

International Training Workshop on Disaster Risk & Environmental Management

Applications by 02 May 08 World Assembly of Youth http://www.way.org.my
Melaka, Malaysia

8th Melaka International Youth Dialogue

Applications by 05 May 08 World Assembly of Youth http://www.way.org.my
Kumbo, Cameroon

Project Implementers Workshop for the BioSand filter

6-10 May 08 Life & Water Development Group – Cameroon info@lwdgc-africa.org
Bandung, Indonesia

International Youth Forum 2008 - The Role of Youth: Action on MDG's

Applications by 15 May 08 Change-Indonesia http://iyf.psap.or.id
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Accra, Ghana

3 week Training session in Peacebuilding

Applications by 31 May 08 West Africa Peacebuilding Institute

http://www.wanep.org

Norway Tunza International Childrens Conference 17-21 June 08 UNEP children.youth@unep.org
Iasi, ROMANIA Youth in the decision making process 20-27 June 08 EURODEMOS eurodemos@gmail.com
Bandung, Indonesia The Role of Youth; Action on MDG's toward a Peaceful World 23-30 June 08 IYF http://iyf.psap.or.id/
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International Essay Competition

30 Jun 08 UNESCO and others Web details
Mexico City International AIDS Conference 3-8 Aug 08 ICASO www.aids2008. org
Quebec, CANADA World Youth Congress 10-21 Aug 08 Various media@wyc2008.qc.ca
Cairo, EGYPT 3rd African Youth Peace Conference 20-21 Sep 08 CADA cadanigeria@gmail.com
Toronto, CANADA First International Development Conference 15-18 Nov 08 CEFARD info@cefar.org
Further details of some of the events posted above can be found below

Pictures from recent Student Global Aids Campaign conference held in Cameroon - report can be downloaded here

Global job opportunities here
Life and Water Development Group - Cameroon first newsletter can be downloaded here
NAYD Cameroon second general assembly held Feb 08 - minutes can be downloaded here and rules and regulations here
Dynamic Youth, a free online magazine dedicated to Global Youth Development here
'Climate Change - Youth Guide to Action' can be downloaded here
Proposed Workshop on NAYD values can be downloaded here
Details of new Women Peacemakers Program can be downloaded (in French) here
Are we hitting the Millenium Development Goals set by the UN? Read the most recent report here

Pictures from FOCUS's Twaweza campaign - report can be downloaded here

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Youth Action For Change
We are looking for international ESL volunteers who will work with us for a 3 to 6 month period at our centres in Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire The volunteers will cover their travel expenses and medical insurance. We will cover accommodation, food and stipend. French is not a requirement. Free room available and cooking facilities, living allowance and a stipend based on the number of students taught by the volunteer. Please visit our ESL web pages for more info here. Please send your CV to obs@azurdev.org or call us at +2426566189
Youth in the decision making process conference
Objectives are: To promote youth participation in the community life; to support youth involvement in democratic processes; To develop the leaders vocation among youth. Programme outline: Presentation of real situations in which youth can be active in the decision-making process: Practical workshops about various forms of youth participation in decision-making: Presentation of the main international regulations concerning young people. Analyzing an electoral campaign (2008 is electoral year for Romania and in June 2008 will be local elections).The travel cost will be repaid up to 70%. Only the participants who attend the entire seminar can be reimbursed. Accommodation: Board and lodging will be provided and paid by EuroDEMOS.
UNEP Conference
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) will be organizing its Tunza International Children's Conference on the Environment in Stavanger, Norway from 17 to 21 June 2008. It will bring together 1,000 children aged 10 to 14 years, to learn about the environment through plenary sessions, hands-on workshops and field trips. The Conference will increase the children's understanding of environmental issues by providing them with a forum to share experiences and collectively voice their concerns for the environment. The themes of the Conference include Energy, Bio-diversity, Resources and water. For further information on the conference, please contact: The Children and Youth / Sport and the Environment Unit, Division of Communications and Public Information, United Nations Environment Programme, P.O. Box 30552, Nairobi, Kenya-
Tel: +254207623937 / 2547625066, Fax: +254207623927/ 2547624350, Email: children.youth@unep.org
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