National Institute of Education (near Independent Monument)
April 03, 2010
Objectives: the national forum will bring together up to a thousand young people and youth from different universities in Phnom Penh to meet and interact with professionals and successful individuals from donor agencies, international and local NGOs, private companies and scholarship/fellowship awardees in order to achieve the following objectives:
1. Increase awareness among young people and the youth regarding job markets and study opportunities in Cambodia and oversea in the current as well as future context of Cambodia and how they can be more engaged in the development of Cambodia.
2. Present opportunities and mechanisms through which the young people and youth can seek mentorship, guidance, advices as well as continued assistance from successful individuals to help them prepare their professional careers.
3. Inform the young people and youth on the various job and study opportunities where they can earn some valuable working experience while studying at universities to increase their opportunities and advantages before seeking their professional careers.
Tentative Agenda
07:30 – 08:30 am : Registration of participants
08:15 – 08:30 am : Arrival of honorable guests and panelists
08:30 – 08:40 am : National Anthem and OYG song
08:40 – 09:10 am : Welcome and introductory remark by Chairman of OYG
09:10 – 09:30 am : Remark of US Ambassador, H.E Ms. Carol Rodley (to be confirmed) US perspective and assistance toward youth development in Cambodia
09:30 – 09:50 am : Remark of the World Bank Country Manager, Mr. Qimio Fan (to be confirmed) Donor perspective and assistance toward youth development in Cambodia
09:50 – 10:10 am : Speech of Mr. Kim Sokheng, Human Development Specialist “Success Begins from Your Head”
10:10 – 10:25 am : Break
10:25 – 12:00 am :Forum between Donor Institutions and Youth “Engaging Youth in Social Development: Challenges and Opportunities”
10:25 – 10:35 am : Introduction of Panelists:
10:35 – 12:00 am :Presentations, Questions and Answers:
1. Representatives from United Nations (15 mn presentations + 5 mn Q&A)
2. Representative from USAID (15 mn presentations + 5 mn Q&A)
3. Representative from AusAID (15 mn presentations + 5 mn Q&A)
4. Representative from JICA (15 mn presentations + 5 mn Q&A)
12:00 – 01:30 pm : Lunch Break
01:30 - 03:00 pm :Forums between Private Sector and Youth “Engaging Youth in Business and Economic Development”
01:30 – 01:40 pm : Introduction of Panelists
01:40 – 03:00 pm :Presentations, Questions and Answers:
1. Steven Path, Founder and CEO of AngkorOne.com (15 mn presentations + 5 mn Q&A)yes
2. Representative from ACLEDA (15 mn presentations + 5 mn Q&A)
3. Representative from Wing (15 mn presentations + 5 mn Q&A)
4. Representative from SMART MOBILE (15 mn presentations + 5mn Q&A)
03:00 – 03:15 pm : Break
03:15 – 04:15 pm :Forums between Youth and Young Fellowship/Scholarship Awardees
03:15 – 03:40 pm : Introduction of Panelists
03:40 – 04:40 pm :Presentations, Questions and Answers:
1. Representatives from SUSI (15 mn presentations + 5 mn Q&A)
2. Representative from SSEAYP (15 mn presentations + 5 mn Q&A)
3. Representatives from US Fulbright (15 mn presentations + 5 mn Q&A)
04:40 – 04:50 pm Closing Remark by Chairman of OYG
04:50 – 05:15 pm Lucky draw (Prizes include: Free admission to attend Leadership and Public Speaking Training
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