AYS ASEAN YOUTH SUMMIT 2017AYS Sa ed PSS NAC ar Peele uM ets amD tie Te) One ASEAN Community is a four-day event to be held in Manila, Philippines. This year’s summit integrates a global youth conference and a strategic simulation of a model ASEAN meeting, which will provide delegates with a holistic experience in terms of how they understand ASEAN, its rudiments and its intricacies. In the conference proper, key ideas and issues, ranging from political-security to socio-cultural affairs, will be discussed by renowned speakers from their respective fields. A variety of talks, in the form of plenaries, track sessions, and panel discussions, will provide delegates a forum where they can enrich their knowledge and voice their ideas in their fields of NaMODELASEAN In the Model ASEAN meeting simulation, delegates will be given the opportunity to understand the decision making process and the diplomatic procedures that are involved in an ASEAN meeting. Representing a particular ASEAN nation, delegates will have a chance to develop a different perspec- tive regarding regional issues through understanding the cir- cumstances of a different nation, debate and present their proposals to each other, with a collective goal of authoring and implementing a policy that all nation states will have agreed upon. We have strategically tailored our simulation in a way that retains the essence of an ASEAN meeting without its thorough complexities for the purpose of creating a pleas- ant and accessible experience to anyone who might be interested in these matters.IU Ce A BUILDING ONE ASEAN COMMUNITY Almost fifty years in existence, ASEAN continues to champion solidarity in its efforts and in its actions. As we endeavor to establish a dynamic ASEAN community, the youth of today, who will eventually be the leaders of tomorrow, must strive to recognize its solidifying partnerships and forging bonds, which ultimately leads to the success role in of this integrated community. In the face of complexities and contradic- tions, we develop a renewed perspec- tive in the way we view our differences acknowledge the our individuality in conceiving our regional identity. and role of BE PART OF AYS 2017 IN MANILA, PHILIPPINES EVENT PROPER: APRIL 24-27, 2017 April 23 and April 28 are arrival and departure days for international and out of town delegates.CONFERENCE SCHEDULE 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM 7:45 AM - 8:15 AM 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 12:45 PM - 2:45 PM 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM DAY 1 APRIL 24 Conference A day for various plenaries, track sessions and panel discussions that will discuss about topics related to the 3 ASEAN Pillars Briefing about Model ASEAN DAY 2 APRIL 25 Registration at venue Beginning of Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) simulation Lunch break Continuation of SOM simulation Finalization of SOM output End of SOM Simulation Closing Prayer Reminders for Day 3CONFERENCE SCHEDULE DAY 3 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM WHloupeil Glcbmctiddieepios 7:00 AM - 7:30 AM Allotted travel time 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM Registration at venue 8:00 AM - 8:10 AM Opening prayer and ASEAN Anthem 8:15 AM - 11:00 AM Ministerial Meeting Simulation 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Lunch break 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM ASEAN Community Council Simulation 2:45 PM - 5:00 PM ASEAN Coordinating Council Simulation 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM ASEAN Summit DAY 4 Morning & Afternoon Field Trip Evening Culminating NightTARGET DELEGATES a _ = a AYS 2017 aims, to convene brightyyoung leaders from the ASEAN region,aged 18 to,.25 who are immersediin Various fields’ of studies Such asibusiness, economiés, liberal arts, science and engineering.The purpose of the event is to bring together the PSSA RUMEN Ul AULT Rat Neer Val Wale fe [Malco Ka er) discussions about issues within,the region and. collaborate on feasible and effective solutions and policies that have real world applications. STUDENT LEADERS in their respective schools YOUTH ENGAGED IN VARIOUS ACTIVITIES inside and outside their universities ASEAN STUDENTS INTERESTED IN Talking about issues of diplomacy within the ASEAN Region and discussions about ASEAN issues such as the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone Transnational Crime, the ASEAN Free Trade Area, Tourism Science and Technology, Education, Disaster Management and many more.DELEGATE FEE CLASSIFICATION DISCOUNTED PACKAGE} REGULAR PRICE INTERNATIONAL DELEGATE 200 USD 220 USD Fe DELEGATE PHP 7,500 PHP 8,400 DO TERE Ca PHP 4,500 PHP 5,000 * All international delegates are granted hotel accommodation Hotel accommodation covers 5 nights and 6 days. **Airfare not included DELEGATE FEE INCLUSIONS: and Culminating Night respectively) - Lunches, snacks and drinks for all event days - Delegate kit (tote bag, delegate guide book, notepad, pens, shirt, freebies from sponsors, etc.) - Transportation to and from the hotel - Study guide and primer for Model ASEAN Simulation - Access to Conference day, 2-day Model ASEAN Simulation, and Field trip - Dinner during the first and last night of the event (International Night TWO WAYS TO AVAIL OF THE DISCOUNTED PACKAGE 1. EARLY BIRD PACKAGE: Pay within the Early Bird Schedule 2. BARKADA PACKAGE: After the lapse of early bird schedule, discounted fees may still be availed by paying in groups of atleast 10 with the SAME type of delegate fee classification. Example: There may be a group of 5 international delegates but not a combination of 3 international delegates and 2 local delegates; or 4 local delegates with hotel and 1 local delegate without hotel Further details will be sent upon the announcement of accepted regular applicants. APPLY NOW: BIT.LY /AYS2017-DELEGATEAPPLICATION iAPPLICATION SCHEDULE JANUARY 15 START OF FIRST WAVE OF APPLICATION JANUARY 28 END OF FIRST WAVE OF APPLICATION JANUARY 29 START OF SECOND WAVE OF APPLICATION JANUARY 31 ANNOUNCEMENT OF ACCEPTED FIRST WAVE APPLICANTS FEBRUARY 15 DEADLINE OF PAYMENT FOR EARLY BIRD FEES FEBRUARY 17 END OF APPLICATION FEBRUARY 20 ANNOUNCEMENT OF ACCEPTED SECOND WAVE APPLICANTS MARCH 7 FINAL DEADLINE OF PAYMENTASEAN YOUTH SUMMIT 2017