Dear participants in M&C Fair 2012,
You can download the Information Session on Sociology Major presentation here: Click to download
Should you have any questions, please email to govekimhong@gmail.com
Thank you.
Tomorrow the big event, MTV Exit, will be held at Olympic Stadium. This event is to raise the awareness of ending human trafficking and will be attended by famous singer bands, The Click Five and After School.
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MEKONG PEACE TRAINING 2011
July 11-26, 2011, Mekong countriesMekong Peace Training 2011 is a part of Learning Process on Peace initiated by Mekong Working Group for Peace. The training is designed for young adult in Mekong Region: Vietnam, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and China, who are interested in Mekong peace building. The purpose of the training is to build capacity and network for young adults in order to participate in peace building process in Mekong Region.
The training will be held on July 11-26, 2011 in the cross border areas of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. After the training, two representatives from each country will have a chance to enroll for internship in Mekong country accordance to their interest fields. The general contents of the training are peace related issues: nationalism, pluralism, identities and others. The training method consists of in-house training and peace journey.
The participants must be committed young adults (age between 20-30 years): at least two years working experience, open minded, willing to collaborate in the country and the region and able to adapt to new environment.
July 11-26, 2011, Mekong countriesMekong Peace Training 2011 is a part of Learning Process on Peace initiated by Mekong Working Group for Peace. The training is designed for young adult in Mekong Region: Vietnam, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and China, who are interested in Mekong peace building. The purpose of the training is to build capacity and network for young adults in order to participate in peace building process in Mekong Region.
The training will be held on July 11-26, 2011 in the cross border areas of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. After the training, two representatives from each country will have a chance to enroll for internship in Mekong country accordance to their interest fields. The general contents of the training are peace related issues: nationalism, pluralism, identities and others. The training method consists of in-house training and peace journey.
The participants must be committed young adults (age between 20-30 years): at least two years working experience, open minded, willing to collaborate in the country and the region and able to adapt to new environment.
Basic English skill is essential for this training, since the training will be conducted in English.
Successful applicants are required to submit the following documents:
1) Completed Application Form
2) Resume or CV (English is preferable)
3) Two Letters of Recommendation (one is from your organization and other can be from others.)
Application must be submitted no later than 28 May 2011, through email at
mekongpeacejourney@gmail.com. Submitting in PDF files are preferable.
mekongpeacejourney@gmail.com. Submitting in PDF files are preferable.
For more information please contact:
Regional contact, email to: mekongpeacejourney@gmail.com
In Thailand
Supawadee Petrat
Email: pkratae@gmail.com
Tel. 02691-0437-8
Rungtip Imrungruang
Email: rungtipjim@yahoo.com
Click below to download the application form…
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Call for Applications:
Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowships
Washington, D.C.
The Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program at the Washington, D.C.-based National Endowment for Democracy invites applications for fellowships in 2012-2013. This federally-funded program enables democracy activists, practitioners, scholars, and journalists from around the world to deepen their understanding of democracy and enhance their ability to promote democratic change. Dedicated to international exchange, this five-month, residential program offers a collegial environment for fellows to reflect on their experiences and consider best practices; conduct independent research and writing; engage with colleagues and counterparts in the United States; and develop professional relationships within a global network of democracy advocates.
The program is intended primarily to support practitioners and scholars from developing and aspiring democracies; distinguished scholars from established democracies are also eligible to apply. Projects may focus on the political, social, economic, legal, and cultural aspects of democratic development and may include a range of methodologies and approaches. All fellows devote full-time to their fellowship projects and receive a monthly fellowship payment, health insurance, travel assistance at the beginning and end of their fellowship, and research support. Awardees may not receive concurrent funding from the Endowment or its family of institutes during the fellowship period. The program does not fund professional training, fieldwork, or students working towards a degree. A working knolwedge of English is required. The program will host two five-month fellowship sessions in 2012-2013: Fall 2012 (October 1, 2012-February 28, 2013), and Spring 2013 (March 1-July 31, 2013).
Deadline: Tuesday, November 1, 2011. For more information, visit http://www.ned.org/fellowships/reagan-fascell-democracy-fellows-program. Applications are accepted through our online application system beginning August 1, 2011 at http://fellowships.ned.org
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As today’s young people are crucial for the shaping of our future, it is imperative that they are enabled to develop to their full potential. UNESCO’s objective is to help empower young people, reaching out to them, responding to their expectations and ideas, and fostering useful and long-lasting skills.
This annual essay contest is organized in an effort to harness the energy, imagination and initiative of the world’s youth in promoting a culture of peace and sustainable development. It also aims to inspire society to learn from the young minds and to think about how each of us can make a difference in the world.
Deadline: June 30, 2011
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US Embassy Phnom Penh has offered many internship opportunities to Cambodian students. See the following:
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To celebrate the centennial founding of the Republic of China (Taiwan), the Council for Culture Affairs Republic of China (Taiwan) will be holding the “Republic of China (Taiwan) International Youth Week – Centennial Homestay”, in which 250 international guests will be invited to Taiwan to experience the local lifestyles.
The overall aim of the event is to provide an opportunity for our selected international guests to know more about Taiwan and its influence on the world. This event encourages guests to travel all over Taiwan – noting down their travel experiences and sharing them on social media platforms(i.e. Facebook and Twitter) with people they know.
Our international guests as well as the rest of the world will be able to witness Taiwan’s numerous achievements after 100 years of development.
Deadline: May 14, 2011
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College Vs University
All Right Vs Alright
Geeks Vs Nerds
Those English words are so confusing, aren’t they?
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My knowledge sharing 
