WCF International Youth Forum 2016 in Bali, Indonesia (Fully Funded)

Application Deadline: Saturday, July 30, 2016 (GMT +7)

Youth Culture for Social Transformation and Equality” Bali, 9-14 October 2016 

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”.

The World Culture Forum are calling for 200 youth representatives from 50 countries to join as participants of IYF. All participants will receive full funding. In addition, we are also opening an opportunity to join IYF as facilitators who will assist coaches in facilitating group activities throughout the event. Eligibility requirements for participants and facilitators are listed below.

1. 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

2. 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

3. 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)

Benefits:

• WCF 2016 offers free accommodation.
• This forum is fully funded by the Government of Indonesia under the Ministry of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia.
• The participants and delegates will be invited by official invitation, except for general participants. If you will attend the upcoming WCF 2016 as a general participant.

Contact:

E-Mail : info@worldcultureforum-bali.org
E-Mail: secretariat@worldcultureforum-bali.org

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the WCF International Youth Forum 2016