MINELRES: CfA: Conference on "Young people in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: From policy to action", Rome, 21-25 May 2007

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Sat Mar 10 08:41:08 2007


Original sender: Valeria Bodoczky <[email protected]>


Call for participation

The Word Bank in collaboration with the Government of Italy will
organize a youth conference in Rome, from May 21-25, 2007 on "Young
people in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: From policy to action". The
conference plans to bring together policy makers and young people from
Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECA) to discuss topics related to
implementation of policies for young people in particular the
participants will discuss the significance of high youth unemployment in
specific ECA countries and how best to integrate or reintegrate
disadvantaged youth into the labor market.  The conference will also
cover ways to promote active youth citizenship.

The Roma Education Fund (REF) is seeking to identify 8 -10 young Roma
people from varoius countries to contribute to the conference and to be
able to engage the participants on the new challenges faced by the Roma
youth in Europe in relation to the theme of the young people in Eastern
Europe and Central Asia: from policy to action. Only one youth per
country will be selected in order to ensure a good geographic
representation. The trip and boarding of particpants and all costs
related to the conference will be fully covered by the World Bank. 

Working languages: 
The working languages of the Conference are English and Italian with
simultaneous interpretation.

Profile of participants: 

- Roma youth leaders, activists or involved in youth issues 
- Involved in NGO or other structure, which are working on the topic of
the Conference
- Experienced and/or motivated to work on the issues of the Conference
- Able to work on one of the working languages
- Able to attend the activity for its full duration
- Be between 18 and 24 ages

The arrival and departure dates of the Conference are as following: 

21st of May 2007 (Monday) - the 25th of May 2007 (Friday)

The closing deadline for all applications is: 31th of March 2007
CV and the application form should be submitted by email to:
[email protected]  

Short listed candidates will be contacted for additional phone interview
before final decision.

Looking forward to recive your application forms.


Valeria Bodoczky
Administrative Assistant
Roma Education Fund
T.: +36-1-235-8030
Fax: +36-1-235-8031
Address: H-1056 Budapest, Vaci u. 63.
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APPLICATION FORM

Rome, Italy  
21-25 May 2007

"Young people in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: From policy to action"

(Please type or use CAPITAL letters and write legibly)


Surname:                        First name              

Country:    

Age        

Sex:               Male *                          Female  * 

        
Please note that we need your full contact details! 

(The address that you are providing should be the address, where you
would like to receive the invitation letter in case you are selected.) 

Address:  
(Please note your full post address including post
code)                                                                           
                                                                                
                                                         
Telephone/s:  

Email: 

Mobile phone:   

Organization (if applicable):  

Address of the organization:  

Telephone/fax: 

E-mail:   
        
1. What is your role and responsibilities in your organization?    

2. What is your experience with the theme of the Conference?

3. According to your perceptions are the policies for youth effectively
implemented today?

4. What is your motivation to participate in this Conference? 

5. Do you need VISA to Italy? 


The closing deadline for all applications is: 20th of March 2007
CV and the application form should be submitted by email to:
[email protected]

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