INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FORUM SELIGER 2011
Building a Global Team
„SELIGER is an international project aimed at uniting the world leaders of tomorrow.
700 exceptional individuals will come together to build an international network.”
SELIGER offers you:
A place where one makes lifelong friends and builds strong networks among today's and future business, political, and academic leaders of the world
- A unique opportunity to interact with intelligent and ambitious youth from across the globe
- A creative collaborative environment where everyone has an opportunity to share ideas, find supporters and investors
- World's only camp, located in the woods, that combines untouched wild setting and has electric sockets, Wi-Fi access, and its own TV channel
- An unforgettable adventure at a unique well-preserved breathtaking lake eco-system
The Forum seeks to set up a global network to promote mutual understanding, cooperation and education among the young people and to foster conditions for them to work together on designing joint international projects and initiatives.
To attain this goal the participants of the Forum will be offered an intensive educational program consisting of 4 modules:
- Mass Media and Public Relations - you will publish your own newspaper, develop innovative pr-strategies for real cases and learn to make a state-of-the-art blogs and webpages
- Business and Enterprise - with Russian and international businessmen telling you their stories of success and companies giving you business cases to solve you will get an in-depth knowledge of innovative entrepreneurship
- Civil and Social development - discuss the most pressing issues of social development with the like-minded committed peers and renowned experts, learn the best practices of the most efficient international NGOs and make a difference
- World Politics - add new edges to your analytical framework discussing the future of global development with leading think-tank representatives, career diplomats and researchers; enhance your vision and ability to predict events in order to lead and not to follow in tomorrow's world
Each module will include lectures and workshops, conferences and panel discussions moderated by the leading experts and researches in each of the above spheres. Besides, the program of the Forum will provide personal development trainings and business games tailored to the needs of the participants.
1.Getting to Yes - The Art of Negotiations
2.The Art of Public Speeches - Making Oneself Heard
3.Time Management
4.Efficient Fundraising
5.Building Your Own Network
Who is going to be part of our team?
SELIGER 2011 is open to leaders between the ages of 18 and 35. Young, talented, and creative individuals from diverse backgrounds with one passion: making a difference on a global scale:
· Interested in learning about Russia, utilizing its potential to drive global innovation and develop mutually beneficial cooperation with the international community
· Entrepreneurial, adventurous, and full of creative energy to develop new ideas, launch new projects, and make intellectual breakthroughs.
So, let us make it clear - Seliger is a camp, in the forestbut everything you will need just at arm's length!
·Comfortable camp tents with mat and sleeping bags
·Camp-wide Wi-Fi and electric sockets located around the camp site
·Sufficient number of outdoor eco-friendly toilets, shower cabins, and washstands
·24/7 security with access restricted to participants only
·3 healthy meals per day
·Master-chef who will cook for you
·Medical personnel present 24/7
·The most outstanding and encouraging environment
·Interpreter always ready to re-translate your thoughts and ideas
Why in the woods?
· Seliger offers a unique chance to break away from the glass and steel jungles of big cities
· No more formal and tiresome conferences. Informal atmosphere of an open dialogue,
the sense of true partnership - that is what Seliger 2011 is about.
· Present and future, enthusiasm and experience will come together and thrive at Seliger
· Open-air discussions will generate open-end initiatives.
· Fresh air, amazing nature and sport will boost your activity
Where and when it is going to take place:
Russia, Tver region, Lake Seliger, 1-9 July 2011 - How to apply?
Fill out the application form by April 1, 2011
Note: If you are applying from a country that requires a visa to enter Russia it is strongly recommended you apply as early as possible.
·Print out and take along your Seliger Forum Pass that you will get by e¬mail subsequently.
·We look forward to receiving your application!
IMPORTANT
I am looking for 5 up to 10 national delegates from each member country of European Union.
When filling the form on the interseliger.com, please put in the field „references“ my name (Maros Demovic) in order to help to Organizing Committeein Moscow to select your candidates. Please be alsoawareof the fact that the final confirmation is made by Federal Agency for Youth Affairs of Russian Federation.
10. REFERENCES
First Name and Last Name: Maros Demovic
Position: Ambassador Honorarium
Email:
I am looking forward to hearing from you.
Best regards,
Maroš Demovic
Ambassador Honorarium
SELIGER 2011