Youth Summit Program

Youth are the leaders of a better tomorrow with a new world vision for development, peace, and change. Youth summit organizers are planning an interesting, interactive, and educational summit that would both meet the expectations of the participants and iEARN international. In addition to the summit regular activities (as follows), 2007 youth summit will host a number of international activities as Model of United Nations (MUN).

Plenary:

Distinguished local and international speakers, who are interested in youth issues, will be invited to discuss with the summit's participants about different youth and developmental related topics.

Workshops:

Most of the workshops will be done by students. They will be presented in an interactive collaborative way through which the exchange of ideas and opinions can make the workshops more fruitful and interesting. The workshops will include (but not limited) to Leadership, Communication, Presentation, and Strategic Management, Creative Problem Solving, Self-exploration and Knowledge, Entuprenurial Skills and Planning Skills.

Cultural Activities:

Egyptian Night. It is a cultural activity in which the participants will be able to know more about the Real Egypt (e.g. culture, people, food, music, customs and life style).
International Festival. It is a conference event celebrating our diversity and indigenous identities.

Fun Activities:

Games: sports competitions, fun activities, etc.
Arts: music appreciation, painting, concerts, sculpture, etc.
Technology: multimedia, radio, video making, etc.
Innovation: electronics workshop, dreamers of tomorrow, etc.

iEARN 2007 International Youth Summit

Pre-Summit: Friday July 20th
Time	Location	Event
14:00 – 18:00	Mubarak City Hotel	Registration
18:00 – 20:00	Restaurant	Dinner
20:00 – 22:00	Restaurant	Welcome to the Summit: Ice breaking activities
Day One: Saturday July 21st
08:00 – 10:00	Theatre Lobby	Registration
10:00 – 12:00	Theatre	Opening Ceremony
12:00 – 13:00	Planting Area	UN Billion Tree Planting Initiative
13:00 – 15:00	Restaurant	Lunch & Networking
15:00 – 16:00	Museum Hall	Orientation & Get To Know Others: SOC heads
16:00 – 18:00	Hall 301 (Group A)	Book Your Ticket!!
	Mus. Hall (Group B)
	Hall 316 (Group C)
18:00 – 19:00	Restaurant	Dinner
19:00 – 23:00	Concert Area	1) QUIZ Show: Test your knowledge on drugs and HIV/AIDS 2) Dance 4 Life Sponsored Evening: Wust El Balad Band OR Optional City Tours
Day Two: Sunday July 22nd
09:00 – 10:45	Museum Hall	Creative Problem Solving: Amr Osman, Alumni, iEARN Egypt
11:00 – 12:45	Hall 301 (Group A)	Fasten Your Seat Belt!!
	Mus. Hall (Group B)
	Hall 316 (Group C)
13:00 – 14:00	Restaurant	Lunch
14:00 – 16:00	Lab 201	Explore Open Source: Eng. Samer Azmi Advocate for Open Source
	302	Business Ethics Games: SIFE Ain Shams (age 16+)
	301	Global Connection Program: Progress Meeting (Mandatory for all GCP students and teachers)
	303	We are from…..: Yumi Kameshima, Shiori Shiroma, and Wakana Nishi (Japan)
	310	Junior Developer Program Microsoft and Ministry of Education (Egypt)
	304	Leading the Way to Future (Youth Visionaries) Sayed Mohammad Mehdi (Pakistan)
	305	Let’s Make a Difference: Muhammad Salman (Pakistan), Mostafa Nejati (Iran) and Shaimaa Atef (Egypt)
	307	Shurakaa: Citizen Project: Mansoura Schools (Egypt)
	308	Global Warming: Problem for the World and Georgia Nino Jijilashvili (Georgia)
	309	Games in Education: Hardwin Spenkelink, Alexander Plegt, and Bob Hofman (Netherlands) TQ/iEARN Netherlands
16:00 - 18:00	Theatre	Play on HIV/AIDS: Youth Association for Population and Development Musical on MDGs: Mansheit Nasser Egyptian Cultural Show: Tanoura Dance International Cultural Show
18:00 - 19:00	Restaurant	Dinner
19:00 - 23:00	Court Area	Sports Competitions OR Optional City Tours
National Day: Monday July 23rd
06:00 10:00 – 21:00 10:00 – 13:00 13:00 – 14:00 14:00 – 16:00 16:00 – 19:00 19:00 – 21:00	Bus Park Restaurant 1 Restaurant 2 Restaurant Restaurant Court Area Court Area Restaurant	Full Optional Day Trips and/or Educational Excursions Full Day Educational Trip Sekem Organic Farm and Foundation Full Day Excursion Outside Cairo a. City of Alexandria + Lunch b. City Fayoum + Lunch Full Day Excursion Inside Cairo: c. Full day Tour to Pyramids + Sakkara + Sphinx +Memphis + Lunch. d. Full day Egyptian Museum + Citadel + Mohamed Ali Mosque + Khan + Lunch Half Day Excursion Inside Cairo: e. Half day Pyramids + Sphinx f. Half day Egyptian museum g. Half day Citadel & Mohamed Ali Mosque h. Half day Coptic Church i. Half day Islamic Cairo OR On Site All Day Activities Debates and Discussions on various Topics OR Games and Simple Activities Lunch Free Time Karaoke Show & International Cultural Activity Games and Simple Activities Sports Competitions Cinema Show
21:00 – 23:00	Restaurant	Dinner
Day Four: Tuesday July 24th
09:00 - 10:45	Hall 301 (Group A) Mus. Hall (Group B) Hall 316 (Group C)	Take Off!!
11:00 – 12:45	Hall 301 (Group A) Mus. Hall (Group B) Hall 316 (Group C)	Welcome to Your Destination!!
13:00 - 14:00	Restaurant	Lunch
14:00 – 16:00	302	Alumni Speak Out: iEARN International Alumni
	303	International Trade Game: SIFE Ain Shams (age 14 – 16) (Egypt)
	304	Service Learning: IIE Discovery Program (Egypt)
	307	Tidal Wave: Cause, Effects, and Solutions Prama Yudha Amdan Nur Putra and Alia Nessa Utami (Indonesia)
	308	Knowing Ourselves by Knowing Others Kohei Yamane, Shiho Matsuoka, and Tomoko Meki (Japan)
	309	Leaders in Our Community Anna Vaganyan and Violetta Kartunova (Uzbekistan)
	310	Breath Taking Georgian Song Mariam Bolkvadze (Georgia)
	312	Social Networking for Global Good: Emily Kornblut Taking IT Global
	313	Youth Can: Youth Can Egypt, Med, and NYC
16:00 - 18:00	Theatre	Global Connection Program: 24 Students from Egypt, Oman, Morocco, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, United Arab Emirates, United States, Indonesia, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, and Bahrain. Theatrical Play and Song by Migrants, Refugee, and Host Youth on Four MDG: UNHCR East and West: Rhyming Dialogue: Flamenca Band - Egypt
18:00 - 19:00	Restaurant	Dinner
19:00 - 23:00	Concert Area	Music Court: Ms. Johnette Dawning OR Sports championships OR Optional City Tours
Day Five: Wednesday July 25th
09:00 - 13:00	316	Diplomat: Model United Nations: Global Warming iEARN
	301	Entrepreneur: Entrepreneurship Master Class INJAZ
	Museum Hall	Advocate: Let us talk about Drugs UNAIDS UNODC
	306	Transformer: How to be an Agent of Change? Dance4Life
	Lab 201	IT Wizard: Movie Making and Web Designing My Hero Project & iEARN Egypt Alumni
	311	Sociologist: Walk Like an Egyptian + Artist: The NO-Talent Show iEARN Egypt
13:00 - 14:00	Restaurant	Lunch
14:00 – 17:00 14:00 – 14:30 14:30 – 15:00 15:00 – 15:15 15:15 – 15:45 15:45 – 16:15 16:15 – 16:30 16:30 – 16:40 16:40 – 17:0	Theatre	Closing Ceremony Egypt’s Treasures: Dr. Ali Omar, Dean, Faculty of Tourism, Helwan University - Egypt Glimpse from Egypt: Performing Team, Shams Club, Egypt Mastery of Drill: Dance4Life Youth Summit Report: Summit Organizing Committee Conference Report: Conference Organizing Committee & iEARN Executive Council iEARN 15th International Annual Conference, Uzbekistan 2008 Certificates Conference & Youth Summit Photo
19:00 - 20:00	Bus Park	Buses to Gala Dinner Location
20:00 - 00:00	Hilton Golf Hotel	Gala Dinner