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12 August 2010-2011 - International Year of Youth (IYY)
Theme: Dialogue and Mutual Understanding
“The International Year is about advancing the full and effective participation of youth in all aspects of society. We encourage all sectors of society to work in partnership with youth and youth organizations to better understand their needs and concerns and to recognize the contributions that they can make to society." (quote from http://social.un.org/youthyear/) |
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Filing of COCs for the Barangay and SK polls set
Aspiring candidates
for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) polls may file their certificates of candidacy (COC) starting October 1 until October 13, according to the Commission on Elections. |
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CREATE ABUNDANCE BUSINESS COMMUNITY
"A community dedicated to creating a world that works for all"
Life Entrepreneurship Program -
Life Entrepreneurship is Being a contribution, Doing business while living life's purpose and Having personal development and significance.
Our Vision: Create One Thousand Multi-Millionaires by the year 2020.
Our Mission: Spread Financial Education throughout the Nation.
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CALL FOR VOLUNTEER FACILITATORS FOR THE
8TH NATIONAL YOUTH PARLIAMENT
Butuan City, November 5-8, 2010
The National Youth Commission (NYC) is looking for Nine volunteers who will facilitate discussion in the committee sessions and assist in the plenary sessions of the 8th National Youth Parliament (NYP) on November 5-8, 2010 in Butuan City. |
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Stop Sex Trafficking of Children and Young People
Human trafficking is the third largest criminal industry in the world(1) and it is thought that 1.2 million children and young people are trafficked every year for sexual exploitation and cheap labour(2). |
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The First Indonesia Model of United Nations
Indonesia, October 23-27, 2010
The Indonesia Model of United Nations (IMUN) is the first regional Model of United Nations in ASEAN. This is a UN conference simulation for students with the objectives to enrich students with the first hand experience of diplomacy, to enrich the students with diplomatic skill, and also to proliferate and strengthen the bond among ASEAN countries. |
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STEPS: Outpacing the Epidemic
The first in a series of publication, STEPS documents the experiences in the 16 local government units supported under the Global Fund Round 6 (GFR6) HIV Project of the Department of Health and the Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM). |
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16th International Postage Stamp Design Contest, Korea
Korea Post is organizing the 16th International Postage Stamp Design Contest, which has two (2) categories: Youth Category with the theme “Family” and General Category with the theme “Preserve the Polar Regions and Glaciers”. |
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2010 RP-Korea Youth Exchange
South Korea, October 20-29, 2010
The National Youth Commission will be sending ten (10) delegates to visit South Korea from October 20 to 29, 2010. This is part of the bilateral agreement between the Government of Korea and the Philippines. |
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9th Global Conference on National Youth Service
Alexandra, Egypt, October 25-28, 2010
The Global Conference on National Youth Service is a biennial event organized by the International Association for National Youth Service (IANYS), in partnership with the New Bibliotheca Alexandria, the John D. Gerhart Center for Philanthropy and Civic Engagement at the American University in Cairo (AUC), and Innovations in Civic Participation (ICP), the IANYS Secretariat. |
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Launch of the new NYC Website!
Watch out for the launch of the new NYC website! New look and better
interactive features! We will also migrate from .net.ph to .gov.ph -
keep visiting our website and FB page for updates. |
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Picture this: We Can End Poverty
Picture This: We Can End Poverty is a global photo contest seeking to show— in a positive way— what people around the world are doing to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), eight goals agreed on by world leaders to halve extreme poverty by 2015. |
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FAO launches anti-hunger petition
Of the around one billion hungry people, 642 million live in Asia and the Pacific, 265 million in Sub-Saharan Africa, 53 million in Latin America and the Caribbean, 42 in the Near East and North Africa and 15 million people in developed countries. |
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TAYO 8 Awards
The search is on for the 2010 Ten Accomplished Youth Organizations (TAYO) Awards spearheaded by the Office of Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan and the National Youth Commission. |
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8th Asian Youth Forum
Seoul, South Korea, October 13-20, 2010
The Asian Youth Forum (AYF) is an international youth event which brings young people from across Asia for academic seminars, intercultural workshops, social events and interpersonal exchanges. |
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Call for Online Community of MDG Youth Activists
With five years left, the Millennium Campaign is starting an online community of Millennium Development Goals (MDG) youth activists. The “iMDG” community is a community of youth ages 15-35 who are engaged and dedicated in reaching these goals. |
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