My Daily Inquirer

We are inviting you to the 7th Annual Youth Assembly at the United Nations from August 4-6, 2010.The Youth Assembly at the United Nations is a gathering of hundreds of young people (18-25 years old) from all around the world who seek future involvement with the United Nations, civil society, and ways to contribute to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

Other than the Youth Assembly at the UN, there are several opportunities for youth leaders to be involved, to name a few:

1. YOUTH LEADERSHIP
SEMINAR

Session 1: July 31—August 3, 2010
* For experienced
NGO Youth Leaders
* Case Study/
Certificate-based course;
* Participants ages
18-25 with personal projects
* preferred

Session 2: August 7—11, 2010
* US—China Youth
Exchange
* What does social entrepreneurship meanto US/China
relations?
* Certificate-based
course; ages 16-19 preferred
1. JOBS and INTERNSHIPS July-August 2010
* SUMMER INTERNSHIPS/VOLUNTEERS: Internships for credit and volunteers are sought to prepare for the 7th Youth ASsembly at the UN (NYC,NY)& Leadership Seminar at Fairliegh Dickinson University (FDU; New Jersey)
* ASSISTANT PROJECT
DIRECTORS/COORDINATORS: Weekly stipend, course credit. Excellent intern/volunteer effort for retired events planner volunteer or masters level hospitality and tourism student
* Program Development, Event Planning, and
Administrative/Management interns are also sought

1. YOUTH ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
· The Youth Assembly recognizes youth achievement among 16-18 year old youth leaders from academic institutions/ organizations/associations across the globe.The YA invites nominations for recognition of any and all young people who have contributed to humanitarian goals in 2009.

1. YOUTH JOURNALISTS and YOUTH FILMAKERS
· Seeking Youth Journalists and film-makers to document Youth Assembly UN

1. PARTNERSHIP YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS

* Calling for youth organizations in pursuit of the MDG's to partner with. The International Youth Council will be holding workshops to the youth delegates at the Youth Assembly this year. We are seeking to partner with youth organizations, to build the series of workshops on Millenium Development Goals for
Youth delegates at the UN.

For more information please
visit: http://www.faf.org/unyouthassembly/ya_home.htm