
IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
- Online application only.
- Do not submit application documents in .zip or .rar file.
- Please carefully read the instructions on how to apply. The NYC will not be responsible for lost applications or applications sent to the wrong email addresses.
- Please read this briefer first before asking questions.
We are inviting youth delegates/representatives to participate in the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum, scheduled to take place in a virtual format on 19-20 April 2022. The upcoming Youth Forum will address the theme of ECOSOC and the 2022 High-level Political Forum (HLPF) focusing primarily on “Building back better from COVID- 19 while advancing the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda”. It will provide a platform for young leaders to engage in a dialogue among themselves and with Member States on advancing youth priorities and vision at national, regional and global levels, with a view to responding more effectively to the COVID-19 recovery.
NYC will nominate two (2) participants to this event.
Qualifications for Youth Delegates:
- Filipino citizen
- 18-30 years old
- Preferably a member of YORP-registered youth organization
- Has a good command of written and spoken English
- With Philippine passport or PSA-issued birth certificate (to verify citizenship)
- Must be willing to be an NYC volunteer or to comply with post-program activities
- Must be able to attend & participate in the whole duration of the program via online
Requirements:
- Fill out the NYC International Programs’ Online Application Form (via google form) completely and accurately.
- Scanned copy of valid passport or scanned copy of PSA-issued birth certificate (upload via google form)
- Copy of your latest Curriculum Vitae (upload via google form)
IMPORTANT:
- Delegates will be responsible for setting up their own laptop/computer for the video conference and must ensure a stable internet connectivity throughout the duration of the program.
The following are automatically disqualified:
- Participants of NYC-coordinated international programs from April 20, 2017 until the present whose airfare, accommodation, and meals were paid for by the organizer;
- Participants of NYC-coordinated international programs from April 20,, 2019 until the present whose airfare was shouldered by the participants and whose accommodation and meals were paid for by the organizer;
- NYC International Programs Beneficiaries who have not completed their volunteer work hours.
- Previous NYC International Programs Beneficiaries who have not submitted or accomplished the required post-program obligations or volunteer work.
- Incomplete requirements; follow up requirements would not be entertained once passed deadline.
How to apply:
- ONLINE APPLICATIONS ONLY (via google form)
- Do not submit multiple forms. Please review your entries before submitting the form.
- Applicants are advised to strictly follow the instructions for submission.
- Deadline for submission is 12:00 noon, March 20, 2022 (Sunday).
Inquiries:
- Please send all queries to nyc.aseanprograms@gmail.com with subject heading “Query: 2022ECOSOC”.
- The NYC reserves the right not to respond to questions which answers are already stated in this briefer or in the application form.