Deadline: October 1, 2014
The European Youth Parliament invites Armenian and International delegates to apply to attend the 3rd Youth Forum by EYP Armenia (Forum to Empower Emerging Leaders – FEEL) on “Activate Youth for Sustainability: obtaining and rebuilding” (AYSOR) taking place on 14-18th November, 2014 in Yerevan, Armenia. Around 150 delegates from more than 30 countries of Europe, Asia, Africa and Americas will come together for this five-day program to discuss the specified topic in the respective committees, supplemented by the amazing cultural programme.
Delegates details
The delegates will be allocated to the following 5 committees: Economic and Monetary Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Environment, Food Safety and Public Health, Civil Liberties, Home Affairs and Justice, Agricultural Affairs The respective topics can be found in the Information Package.
The 5-day event will be hosted by Agribusiness Center run by the Texas Austin University in Yerevan which is considered to be one of the best and well-equipped universities in Yerevan. In the scope of the International Forum, the delegation will also be chosen based on the Independent Jury’s assessment and the voting of the 150 delegates to represent Armenia at the International Forum of European Youth Parliament in Amsterdam, the Netherlands 9th April – 17th April. International Forums of the European Youth Parliament are held 3 times a year and involve more than 300 delegates, 41 countries, high officials from the EU commission, European Parliament, Council of Europe, etc.
Benefits
- Meet 150 participants from 30 countries of Europe, Asia, Africa and Americas;
- Discover Armenia, 1st country to adopt Christianity as official religion in 301 A.D.;
- Get, besides the certificate, EYP Citizenship developed by EYP Armenia Team;
- Be part of the General Assembly hosted in 20-storey building, with amazing view on biblical mountain of Ararat;
- Debate on daring and urgent topics not only with Europeans.
Additional Benefits
- Travel reimbursement will be given to the international delegates who are recognized the best through the Forum based on the jury evaluation. And you can be one of them!
- Best Armenian delegates will be chosen based on the Independent Jury’s assessment and the voting of the 150 delegates to represent Armenia at the 3rd International Forum of EYP the Netherlands in Amsterdam (April 09-16, 2015). And You can be one of them!
- In case you have EYP experience in more than 3 sessions, you don’t have to fill out the motivation letter (write the e-mails of higher officials)
Costs
Participation fee for international delegates covering accommodation in the Guest House is €40; without accommodation: €5. International delegates should take care of their own travel costs to and from Yerevan.
For more information and to apply, visit EYP Youth Forum.