Strategist Internship Yahoo Indonesia 2012

Deadline: July 31, 2012

Get an internship experience that’ll make your roommates, friends and classmates purple with envy. From day one you’ll be given a real assignment that will make a real impact on our business, our millions of users—and on your future career and the opportunities that will be available to you. You certainly won’t be making copies and coffee runs (unless you like coffee, in which case our free espresso machine might interest you).

Not your ordinary internship.
You’ll be amazed the difference you can make—even in a few months. Maybe your code will be used by millions, or you’ll launch a marketing campaign, develop a new product strategy or an amazing micro site project. Our interns have done that—and more. You’ll also have lots of fun—volunteering within the community, networking and social events, and showcasing your work to top execs.

If that’s not enough, you’ll also enjoy:

• Competitive compensation
• The opportunity to be considered for a full-time position upon graduation

Qualifications:
1. Currently a student in reputable university.
2. Majoring in Economics/Communication/Computer Science with understanding in Advertising/Statistics
3. Good communication skill and proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop
4. Proactive and fast learner with strong organizational experience
5. Passionate to make a difference in online industry
6. Commitment: 6 months, full time Mon-Fri (negotiable)

Working Expectations:
1. Assist at all levels of organization in diagnosing market trends and challenges.
2. Explore new ways of thinking to drive growth and new business opportunities.
3. Own a set of our values to deliver the best results.

If you fit into this description, do send your application letter and CV to indra@yahoo-inc.com, arfi@yahoo-inc.com or yudi@yahoo-inc.com by July 31, 2012. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Regional Partners for GYSD 2013

Deadline: July 31, 2012

YSA Now Accepting GYSD 2013 Regional Partner Applications

YSA is now accepting applications from organizations around the world to serve as Regional Partners for Global Youth Service Day (April 26-28, 2013).

YSA will select and support 1-2 Regional Partners in each of the following regions with a $5,000 planning grant:

• Latin America and the Caribbean
• South America
• Western Europe
• Eastern Europe
• Africa
• North Africa and the Middle East
• Asia
• Southeast Asia

Regional Partners can be regional offices of international organizations, regional organizations or networks, or national organizations that have partners in neighboring countries. The GYSD Regional Partner program is only open to organizations outside the United States.

Regional Partners will be responsible for promoting and coordinating GYSD in their region, mobilizing partner organizations and Country Partners in their region, working with media and government officials, tracking projects, documenting GYSD with professional photography and/or videography, and assisting with grant reviews and translations. 

Regional Partners will receive a $5,000 planning grant, recognition and increased visibility, and ongoing training and technical assistance from YSA staff.

Access the application here.

Applications are due by July 31, 2012. All applications must be completed in English. (Regional Partners need to be able to work with YSA staff on a variety of tasks that require proficient English.) Applicants will be notified of status by early September

Further information: http://gysd.org/content/ysa-now-accepting-gysd-2013-regional-partner-applications

Open Recruitment Volunteer KOPHI Bengkulu 2012

Deadline: July 30, 2012

ICERI 2012

Deadline: July 19, 2012

On behalf of the Organising Committee we are glad to invite you to take part in the fifth Annual Edition of ICERI2012 (5th International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation) that will be held in Madrid (Spain) on the 19th, 20th and 21st of November, 2012.


ICERI2012 will be an International Forum for those who wish to present their projects and innovations, having also the opportunity to discuss the main aspects and the latest results in the field of Education and Research.


The general aim of the conference is to promote international collaboration in Education and Research in all educational fields and disciplines. The attendance of more than 700 delegates from 70 different countries is expected.


We invite you to submit your abstracts and to attend in order to share your achievements in the fields of education and collaborative research. The deadline for submitting abstracts is July 19th, 2012.
There will be three presentation modalities: Oral and poster presentations (in-person) and virtual (for those who can not attend in person)


Two ISBN publications will be produced with all the accepted abstracts and papers that will be included in our digital library database of innovation projects in Education and Research.


In addition to the technical aspects of the programme, our website provides you with useful information on the beautiful city of Madrid, with an enormous cultural richness and lovely places of interest. 
We look forward to seeing you in Madrid!

Further information: http://www.iated.org/iceri2012/

11th Youth Assembly at the United Nations 2012

Deadline: 6 July 2012

Friendship Ambassadors Foundation "FAF"

Call for Participants

11th Youth Assembly at the United Nations

The UNWIRED Generation – Youth Leveraging Technology to Meet the MDGs

United Nations Headquarters "General Assembly Hall", New York, USA, 1 - 3 August 2012

Youth Assembly Overview

• Special Focus: Youth @ UNCSD (Rio+20) & Sustainability Issues Worldwide YOUTH AT RIO+20 Youth Leaders Leveraging Technology for the MDG's & BeyondUNWIRED GENERATION
• Focus: Youth Led Development toward the Success of the 8 U.N. Millennium Development Goals (MDGS)
• Theme: The MDGs and Beyond:  Youth Leaders Making a Difference, Today and Tomorrow
• Program:  Pre-Conference Course at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Followed by three days at the U.N. Headquarters in New York
• Platform: Plenary sessions, workshops, round table discussions, networking
• Leadership: Renowned speakers and expert workshop facilitators; U.N. Staff participation at all sessions; Young leaders like yourself from around the world
• Special Events: Tours of UN Headquarters and Evening receptions, MDG Campaign Night, YA Culture Night (Aboard a NYC cruise liner, circling Manhattan)

The goals of the Annual Youth Assembly are to…

1. Provide access to and information about the work, successes and current challenges of the United Nations;
2. Promote increased youth participation in UN programs, its agencies and NGO affiliates;
3. Strengthen commitment to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals;
4. Connect committed youth with opportunities, mentors, colleagues, and new associates;
5. Recognize the artistic and diplomatic efforts of young people already involved in development and humanitarian initiatives;
6. Promote renewal of a commitment to serve and respect this most important international institution.

Some background: At the Millennium General Assembly in 2000, all Heads of State created and unanimously agreed to work toward the accomplishment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). But it is the people of each country that must come together to take action to see that these goals are achieved and that we can finally live in a New Millennium that we are proud to bequeath to future generations of all nations. “A successful and engaging event … the initiative that your organization put forth was much appreciated. Please accept this as an expression of WFUNA’s wishes for even deeper and continued cooperation with FAF in the future.” Incia Zaffar, World Federation of United Nations Associations.

Why attend?

• To learn about the United Nations and how you can become involved in the success of the 8 UN MDGs
• To hear great speakers and workshop leaders
• To voice your opinions on the urgent issues of today and help make a permanent impact throughout the world
• To meet other dedicated young people from all over the world

Eligibility: Who should apply?

Young Professionals working in the field, Ages 22-26. Advanced Youth Leaders engaged in UN or MDG studies, Ages 16 – 21, are most welcome, and Prospective summer intern applicants for FAF’s YA Preparation Program are also urged to apply.

Delegation

If you are part of a group interested in attending the Youth Assembly, please apply together using the group application form. Note that you must have at least 12 members or more to apply as a group; if you have less than 12 members, please submit individual applications for each group member.

Key Dates

• April 15, 2012 YA Registration and YA Conference Package Reservation Opens
• July 1, 2012 YA Reservation Deadline for Conference Package
• July 6, 2012 YA Registration Deadline
• July 28, 2012 Arrival at Fairleigh Dickinson University for Emerging Global Leaders Seminar (EGLS)
• July 31, 2012 Orientation Night (Pace University, NYC)
• August 2012 11th Youth Assembly at the United Nations (DATES TO BE FINALIZED BY UN ON MARCH 26)
• August 2012 MDG Campaign Night Dinner
• August  2012 YA Culture Night Dinner and NYC Cruise
• August  2012 YA Closing Night Farewell, Networking Dinner

* Subject to change

Language

All events at the Annual Youth Assembly are carried out in English. Interpretation is available, at a cost to participant.

APPLY NOW

Contact Information:

Friendship Ambassadors Foundation

Email: friendlyam@faf.org

Website: 11th YA

The Rethink Awards Competition 2012

Deadline: July 20, 2012

Hello everyone -My school is helping to sponsor an international case competition with the potential to win 5,000 Euros for the best sustainable business model. Please see the link below for more information and I encourage you to participate with all your sustainable business ideas!.


Further information: http://www.aup.edu/graduate/mcsbm/news/flyers/Rethink2012a.pdf

World Summit Youth Award 2012

Deadline: July 16, 2012


Are you a young person up to 30 years of age? Are you involved in a youth initiative producing outstanding digital content? Then make sure to submit your project for the next edition of the World Summit Youth Award and European Youth Award!


The World Summit Youth Award (WSYA) and European Youth Award (EYA) select and promote best practice in e-Content, demonstrate young people's potential to create outstanding digital contents and serve as a platform for people from all UN member states to work together in the efforts to reach the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).


In case you are not sure what kind of e-Content is eligible for the contest, make sure explore the last year´s winners to get inspired.  As each year, projects can be submitted within these 6 categories: Fight Poverty, Hunger and Disease;  Education for All;  Power 2 Women;  Create your Culture;  Go Green; and Pursue Truth.


Apply once, win twice!
Did you know that if you are coming from a European country, you have a chance to win twice? Since the European Youth Award is a regional award of the WSYA you only need to submit your application once, however your project will be evaluated twice - on both European as well worldwide level. That means, that your outstanding project can win two awards for a single project!


Does that sound good enough? We are looking forward your applications!
Any questions? Feel free to contact us at wsya@icnm.net.

Further information: http://youthaward.org/content/participation

Global Youth Summit 2012 by British Council

Deadline: July 15, 2012

This November, we will be bringing 60 social entrepreneurs, community activists and volunteers aged 16 to 21 to the UK for a week of training sessions and workshops. As with previous summits, applicants will be expected to submit a two-minute video describing their efforts to bring about a positive change in their communities and their ambitions on how to take this to the next level. Starting on 25 June, we will be accepting applications on www.global-changemakers.net. Make sure to spread the word! :)

Further information: http://www.global-changemakers.net/uncategorized/announcing-the-global-youth-summit-2012

Bayer Fellowship Program Promoting outstanding talent 2012

Deadline: July 15, 2012

For an inventor company like Bayer, young up-and-coming talent is fundamental to long-term success. The Bayer Science & Education Foundation therefore attaches great importance to promoting young talent in Germany and abroad and helping them get their careers off to a good start.

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Frauke Schaffrath and Lars Röddiger gained valuable medical experience at St. George's University in Grenada

The foundation’s scholarship programs have two main areas of focus – the regular Bayer Fellowship Program for scholarship projects and placements abroad, and additional offerings aimed at specific target groups.

The regular Bayer Fellowship Program is geared to students and trainees in scientific, technical and medical disciplines. Internationalism is a central aspect of this program, and therefore the foundation grants scholarships exclusively to applicants from German-speaking countries wishing to go abroad and foreign applicants who want to come to Germany.

The program comprises the following scholarships:

• Otto Bayer Scholarships for students studying selected natural science and engineering disciplines
• Carl Duisberg Scholarships for students of human and veterinary medicine 
• Kurt Hansen Scholarships for students training to become science teachers
• Hermann Strenger Scholarships for trainees and young professionals with a non-academic background working in the areas of technology, natural sciences, health care and business

The current call for applications for the Otto Bayer, Carl Duisberg, Kurt Hansen and Hermann Strenger Scholarships is taking place during the period from June 1 to July 15, 2012. The independent Foundation Board will hold its next selection meeting on September 7, 2012. 

Click here for the online application form: 

Otto Bayer, Carl Duisberg and Kurt Hansen Scholarships
Hermann Strenger Scholarships

The regular Bayer Fellowship Program is complemented by special additional offerings, which currently comprise:

• The Bayer Deutschlandstipendien – as part of the German government’s national Scholarship Program Act, the foundation sponsors 100 talented students of natural sciences or engineering at 23 German universities 
• The Bayer Lindau Fellowships – the foundation enables selected young scientists from around the world to take part in the Nobel Laureate Meetings in Lindau 
• The Bayer Climate Fellowships – the foundation enables schoolchildren to take part in an international science camp on environmental protection and sustainability

Further information: http://www.bayer-foundations.com/en/bayer-fellowship-program.aspx

Future Leader Summit 2012

Deadline: July 1, 2012

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Further information: http://futureleadersummit.org/

Youth Right Festival Training for Human Rights 2012

Deadline: July 10, 2012

Further information: http://youthrightsfest.tumblr.com/

IndonesiaMUN 2012

Deadline: July 7, 2012

Indonesia Model United Nations (IndonesiaMUN) is the premier varsity level Model United Nations in Indonesia. IndonesiaMUN was first established to provide a room for students to practice their skills in diplomacy and negotiation, thus they can bring about change by learning beyond the classroom’s walls. Through IndonesiaMUN, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences of Universitas Indonesia is providing an avenue for varsity students to practice skills needed to express their ideas and negotiate in a competitive environment. The first IndonesiaMUN which was conducted in 2010, succeeded in bringing 182 participants from all over ASEAN including Indonesia to join the conference in 3 different committees. The second IndonesiaMUN which held in 2011 had vision in expanding the quantity as well as increasing the quality and ended with 266 participants with 5 committees.

This year, IndonesiaMUN will have its third conference which will be held 2-6 October 2012 in Universitas Indonesia, Depok and we are proud to announce that we expand to 6 committees which consist of 2 United Nations Councils, 2 Regional Forums, 1 Historical Council, and 1 Special Committee. This year theme is “Fostering People, Securing Nations” and IndonesiaMUN 2012 welcomes more than 300 talented students from renowned universities all over the world to join the conference and formulate solutions for historical, current, and futuristic issues. Every committee will be guided by credible board of dais which have experienced and won in International MUN worldwide namely The European International Model United Nations 2011 (TEIMUN), Emirates International Model United Nations 2010 (EMIMUN), and Hongkong Model United Nations Conference 2012 (HKMUNC).

Further information: http://indonesiamun.com/conference/

Asia Regional Forum 2012 by UNESCO

Deadline: July 13, 2012.

Participants at the conference should be individuals (ages 18-35) from all over the world who have been involved in some capacity in human rights work in their communities. During the Forum, various lectures, workshops and panel presentations are planned in areas such as grassroots organizing, building coalitions, effective communication, use of media for human rights education, and understanding of the processes and relevance of restorative justice. It is planned that discussions would be conducted under the rubric of the following principal areas: namely, poverty, education, health, conflict resolution and/or transformation, the rights and plight of children, refugees and war, hunger, HIV/AIDS, gender discrimination, peace education, environmental concerns, racism, xenophobia and other intolerances.  Discussions of these topics should be informed by understanding of the principles outlined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and the Millennium Development Goals.

Requirements for the Asia Regional Forum 2012:
Empowering Young Leaders to be Agents of Positive Change

Before beginning the online application, please note the following requirements:

1. General Information
   • Personal Contact Information
   • Community Service/Volunteer Experience
   • Employment and Educational Affiliations
   • Names and contact information for three professional references
2. Application Essay (between 750- 1000 words)
   Please address the following in your essay:
   Section I - Intent
   • Include reasons why you would like to attend the forum.
   • What can you gain as well as add by attending the forum?
   Section II – Proposal
   • Identify and explain a problem/issue in the Asia region and
     compare/contrast it to an issue in your region (if applicable)
     or another region of the world.
   • Propose strategies to address this problem/challenge.
   • Propose how meeting and networking with young people from
     various parts of the world can contribute to alleviating the
     identified problem. What role can young people play in this process?
     How are or how can young people be empowered to be agents of positive change?

Essays will be judged on adherence to theme, originality and creativity.  While relevance to the theme, originality of thought and creativity in expression will be weighed above the mechanics of the composition, applicants should ensure that correct sentence structure, grammar, spelling and punctuation are strictly adhered to.

All application materials requested should be submitted in English. Please note that the Forum will be held in English and fluency in the English language is required to attend.

Further information: http://unescochair.uconn.edu/upspecialevents_Asia.htm

Indonesian Youth Conference 2012

Festival IYC 2012 segera datang! Setelah sukses dengan dua Festival sebelumnya, yaitu 2010 di Komunitas Salihara yang dihadiri 400 pengunjung dan 2011 di Upper Room dengan 1200 pengunjung, tahun ini IYC kembali mengadakan Festival IYC. Selain seminar/talkshow maupun Expo Komunitas, akan ada banyak kejutan menarik lainnya di Festival IYC 2012.

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Festival IYC 2012

Festival IYC 2012 akan diselenggarakan pada tanggal 7 Juli 2012. Bertempat di Thamrin Nine Ballroom, Tanah Abang, Jakarta Pusat. Untuk melihat peta lokasi, silahkan kunjungi halaman Festival IYC 2012.

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Apa Yang Akan Kamu Dapatkan?

1.  5 sesi seminar/talkshow dengan 14 pilihan topik yang menarik.
2. Pertunjukan musik dan kebudayaan.
3. Expo yang diikuti oleh berbagai komunitas dari bidang yang berbeda-beda.
4. Pameran Artspace yang diikuti oleh seniman muda hasil seleksi open submission, seniman undangan, maupun pemenang @NirmanaAward.
5. Dan tentu saja, sertifikat dan makan siang.

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   Bagaimana Cara Membeli Tiket?

   1. Tiket dijual dalam dua periode:
   1. Early-bird: 1 Mei – 7 Juni 2012 seharga Rp. 100.000
   2. Normal: 8 – 30 Juni 2012 seharga Rp. 125.000
   2. Tiket dapat dibeli melalui situs IYC. Klik halaman Tiket Festival untuk melakukan pemesanan.
   3. Untuk informasi ticket box IYC, ikuti @IndonesianYouth.

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   Informasi Lebih Lanjut

   1. Tata cara pembelian tiket Festival IYC bisa dilihat di halaman Prosedur.
   2. Ingin mengetahui siapa saja pembicaranya? Kunjungi halaman Festival IYC 2012.
   3. Kesulitan membeli tiket? Mention @trueorvalz, @dollaraulva dan @stmita; telepon/sms ke087809294223 atau 085774616872; dan email ke tiket@indonesianyouthconference.org.

International Energy Essay Contest 2012

Deadline: July 15, 2012

Sustainable Energy for All

Vision, Reality and Solutions

World Energy Forum is pleased to announce the 2012 International Energy Essay Contest. As a mission-driven movement, World Energy Forum is dedicated both to educate and campaign for long-term energy solutions by encouraging global conversations on pivotal energy issues.

Since 2012 has been declared by the United Nations General Assembly as "International Year of Sustainable Energy for All" the International Energy Essay Contest calls upon university students from around the world to participate in the movement towards an energy-secure future by presenting their thoughts on how this can be achieved.

Through this contest, World Energy Forum hopes to provide a platform for students from different backgrounds with an opportunity to share and expand their unique understanding of the worldwide urgency that must be recognized for important changes toward a safe, accessible, and sustainable energy future.

The winners of the essay contest will receive a number of prizes, including the opportunity to discuss their creative approaches for solving the world's present energy problems at the World Energy Forum's annual high-level energy conference. This year's conference, entitled World Energy Forum 2012: Safe, Accessible, Sustainable - Energy for All, will take place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 22-24, 2012.

Further Information: http://www.worldenergyforum2012.org/programs/international-energy-essay-contest.html

International Youth Exchange Korea 2012

Deadline: July 10, 2012

Now we provide an opportunity for you who want to go to another country, especially Korea and want to have exciting experiences through a series of measures undertaken. Let’s join with International Youth Exchange Program. In addition you will also gain experience and opportunity to develop your creativity as a youth and make changes that can bring peace in this world with establish good relations with other countries.

Theme : Role of the youth towards World Peace and Reunification of Korea

Date: 11-20 August 2012

Venue: Seoul, Korea

How to join ?

• If you want to join this program please send your CV and Letter “What is your motivation join to IYE Program?” by the latest  July 10^th 2012 to Email Address: shintya.tya@gpfindonesia.org

Further information: http://www.gpfindonesia.org/2012/05/international-youth-exchange-korea-2012/

RIVER MANAGEMENT YOUNG ACHIEVERS AWARD 2012

Deadline: 13 July 2012
Are you committed to making a difference to our rivers and waterways?

Who can enter?

• Demonstrate leadership and positive outcomes in a river related area (e.g. a new catchment management initiative, setting up a new waterway group) or can showcase outstanding research in a water/river related field;

• If selected as a finalist, are available to attend the 15th International Riversymposium; and

• Have completed their work within the 2011 calendar year (although work could have been commenced at an earlier date).

Key dates
14 August – Finalists announced
Finalists only
7 September – Submit short video to be used for marketing purposes
8-11 October – Present 12-15min oral during the 15th International Riversymposium & attend interview with judging panel and Riverprize Gala Dinner

Riversymposium is pleased to announce that the 2012 River Management Young Achievers Award is now open for entries!

Proudly sponsored by Thiess Services and managed by the International WaterCentre Alumni Network (IWCAN), this important initiative identifies and rewards individuals under 35 who have demonstrated innovation and excellence in river and waterways management.

To recognise the importance of this award, the winner will receive AU$3,000 with each of the runners up receiving AU$250, with finalists having the opportunity to present their work at the 15th International Riversymposium.

You are encouraged to take this opportunity to enter the River Management Young Achievers Award and receive the deserved recognition for your accomplishments.

Domestic or international professionals or students aged 35 or under (at the time of entry) with at least 2 years’ experience in a river related sector who:

13 July  – Applications close for the 2012 RMYAA at 5pm AEST

24 August – Confirm intent to attend and present at 15th International Riversymposium and register online

More Information: http://riversymposium.com/program/awards/river-management-young-achievers-award/