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PeaceandDisasterResiliencethroughtheSustainableDevelopmentGoals(SDGs):TenthYouthLookingBeyondDisaster(LBD10)TrainingWorkshop
24-28November2016Imphal,Manipur,India
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On behalf of the organizers the American University of Sovereign Nations(AUSN),USA,EubiosEthics Institute,ManipurUniversity, IndiraGandhiNationalTribalUniversity,ManipurUniversityofCulture,Youth'sUNESCOClub (Nepal);we inviteyouto support and participate in the forthcoming Tenth Youth Looking Beyond Disaster(LBD10)TrainingWorkshop.
TheWorkshopintendstoincorporatepeopleofallagestoreflectonhowwecanprepare our communities to be resilient to disasters, learn lessons from disasterrecovery, implementSustainableDevelopmentGoals,andcreatePeace. Theoccasionwill encourage sharing, learning skills and wisdom thatmay inspire our world to livemore peacefully. Displaying of materials and posters related to the theme shall beencouraged, but it will not promote any religion, ideology, political agenda, or aparticulargroup.Theoccasionwillalsogiveaplatformforpeoplefromaroundtheworldtomeetandlearnfromeachothersothatabetterfuturecanbebuilt.
EnjoytheRichCultureofManipur LoktakLake
Background:Since2010,EubiosEthicsInstituteincooperationwithpartnerinstitutionsincludingAmericanUniversityofSovereignNations (AUSN),UNESCO,HiroshimaPeaceCulture Foundation andothers have organized eleven Youth PeaceAmbassador (YPA)and eight Youth Looking Beyond Disaster (LBD) TrainingWorkshops across the worldwith 900 youth and young professionals from over 50 countries attending them.
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Together,theparticipantsidentifiedissuesthatcanpromoteacultureofpeace.Sofarthey have developed 350 action projects promoted at making a difference in theircommunities. Manipur suffered a disaster during the earthquake of 2016. TheWorkshop aims to help societies developing Disaster Resilience, rebuilding ourcommunity when faced with disasters and conflict, developing global solidarity andlearninglessonsfromothercommunitiesbyworkingtogether.Outcomes:Participantswillbebenefitedintheformofdevelopingtheirownactionplanduring the workshop. This could be an activity that they are already involved in, orsomethingnew.Thefacilitatorswillassisteveryonetodevelopanachievableplan.Tipsonfundraisingwillbeshared.Learningfromtheexamplesofpreviousactionplans,andmakingnewconnectionswithpeoplefromothercountrieswillbethehighlights.Peoplewho report on previous action plans can become a youth ambassador(http://www.eubios.info/youth_ambassadors)Registration:Fee(inclusiveofboardingandlodging,tours,certificate)is250USDorinrupees. All correspondence should be addressed to the Secretariat Email:veerjeet.singh@yahoo.com
Sponsors: American University of Sovereign Nations (AUSN); Eubios Ethics Institute;Manipur University; Indira Gandhi National Tribal University; Manipur University ofCulture; Youth's UNESCO Club (Nepal); Youth Peace Ambassadors International; andYouthLookingBeyondDisaster.AUSNisaproudmemberofUnitedNationsAcademicImpact,upholdingtheCharteroftheUnitedNations,whichisfoundedfor“Peaceamongallpeoples”.NewstudentsarewelcometoAUSN:http://www.ausn.info
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DraftAgenda124November2016(Thursday)
8:30RegistrationBreakfast9:00–12:00OpeningSessionIce-breakingandSelf-IntroductionsWelcometoManipur–Mr.VeerjeetSinghLaisangbam,Chair,OrganizingCommitteeOpeningAddress-Representative,ManipurGovernmentWelcomeAddress–Representative,IndiaGovernmentLooking Beyond Disasters: Foundations and Accomplishments - Dr. Darryl Macer,
President,AmericanUniversityofSovereignNationsLessonsfromLBDduringtheNepalEarthquake–Mr.RImeshKhanal,President,Youth’s
UNESCOClub,NepalGroupphotosLunch13:30–18:00Session2:RolesofUniversitiesinDisasterResilienceDisasterpreparednessforsustainabledevelopment–Prof.M.Selvanayagam,LoyolaCollege,Chennai,IndiaTitletocome-Prof.N.MohilalSingh,DeanStudentsWelfare,ManipurUniversityTitletocome-Dr.HanjabamSukhadebaSharma,DepartmentofSocialWork,IndiraGandhiNationalTribalUniversity,RegionalCampusManipurTitletocome-Prof.N.RajmuhonSingh,DepartmentofChemistry,ManipurUniversityPeace,ConflictandRebuildingAfterDisaster-Prof.DarrylMacer,AUSNPresident18:00–21:00CulturalEveningandDinner
25November2016(Friday)7:30-8:30Breakfast8:30-12:00Session:BuildingPeaceandaLegacythroughDisasterConstructionofMemorialParkinNameofDepartedSoulsofGorkhaEarthquake2015--Mr.RImeshKhanal,Mr.BibekAdhikari,Mr.NirmalKarki,andothersfromUNESCOYouth'sClub,NepalPromotingIndigenousRightsandPeaceinNepal-Mr.AjitLama,UNESCOYouth'sClub,NepalFortune-tellingasPeace-making-Ms.AnanyaTritipthumrongchok,GeneralManager,EubiosEthicsInstitute,ThailandRedcrossSocietyanditsroleinManipur-Dr.S.SunilSingh,IndiaOtherspeakerstoconfirm12:00-13:00lunch13:00–15:00DisasterResilienceandYouthLookingBeyondDisaster(LBD)Otherspeakerstoconfirm
1Weinvitesubmissionoftalksandpresentations(toDarryl@eubios.info)Thisagendawillbeadjusted,andweplantohavetheeventatdifferentvenuestoallowenhancednetworkingandexperiencesforallparticipantsandthecommunity
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15:30-18:00Session:DisasterRecoveryTitletocome-Dr.DhanabirLaishram,SocialScientist,ManipurTitletocome-Mr.DebashisDutta,Asst.GeneralManager,InstituteofSteelDevelopment&Growth,Kolkata,India18:00–21:00CulturalEveningandDinner
26November2016(Saturday)7:30-8:30AMBreakfast8:30–10:30PeaceandSociety,Peace-makingandActors(PastYPAActionPlans)BuildingPeaceandSolidaritythroughCricket–BhishamSingh,AssistantProfessor,UniversityAffiliatedCollege,IndiaOtherstoconfirm10:30–12:00MakingActionPlanstoObtainFundingandPartnersProf.DarrylMacerandOthersLocalsight-seeingprogram(includingWarMuseumofIndianNationalArmy,KeibulLamjaoNationalPark,LoktakLake,KhongjomWarMemorialComplex,KanglaFortandvisitingtoBurmaborder)EveningGroupworktodevelopanddiscussdraftActionPlansinrespectiveunits
TraditionalBoatRace TraditionalMeal
27November2016(Sunday)
7:30-8:30AMBreakfast8:30–11:00GraduationPresentations(AUSNStudents)Mr.HemajitPhukan,IndiaMr.DineshSingh,UNICEF,NepalMr.VeerjeetSinghLaisangbam,India11:00–12:00GroupworktofinalizeActionPlansLunch13:00–15:00FinalGroupworktofinalizeActionPlans15:15–17:30PresentationofActionPlans17:00–18:00ClosingceremonyIncludingSpeechesfromVIPsfromManipurandIndiaGovernment
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AwardofYPA,LBDandAUSNGraduationCertificatesEveningShoppingandFarewellDinner
28November2016(Monday)Check-out,DepartureandOptionalSightseeing
Sangai(brow–antlereddearfoundonlyinKeibulLamjaoNationalPark,Manipur
KhongjomWarmemorialcomplex(betweenManipurandBritish1891)
Kanglafort WorldWarIICemetery
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ApplicationFormforLBD10
(Givenname):______________________(Familyname):
___________________________
Affiliation(s): __________________________________________________
Gender:___________________________ Dateof
birth:__________________________
Address(postal):
City/Countryyouwillbeflyingfrom?:
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E-mail:__________________________________________
MobileTelephone:________________________________
Dietaryrestrictions: \
WhichYPAsandLBDshaveyouattendedbefore?
AreyouanAUSNStudent?
Those participants who would like to give a presentation should send a 300 word
abstract,andthetitleofyourtalk:
For previous participants this couldbe the results of the latest actionplan. ForAUSN
studentsthiscanbethepublicdefenseofyourMastersthesis.
Confirmedapplicantsshouldsendflightinformation(number,time,departurepoint,and
arrivetoImpahlairport(orbusstation))assoonasconfirmed.
ArrivalDetails:_________________________________
DepartureDetails:______________________________
Name(s)ofpreferredroomcompanion(s)(ifonsamearrivalanddeparturedates):
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Theregistrationisalreadysubsidized,sowecannotofferanyfurtherdiscountortravelassistance.ThosewhowouldliketostayinthesameaccommodationonnightsbeforeoraftertheWorkshopshouldstatethat,thepriceisUSD20pernightformultipleoccupancy(excludingmeals).
Pleaseemailthisfilesavedasyourname,toEmail:veerjeet.singh@yahoo.comWewillprocessinvitationletterssoonafterdecidingthestatusoftheapplication.
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