The Manila Ocean Park, the first state-of-the-art indoor oceanarium in the Philippines, in coordination with the United Nations Association of the Philippines (UNAP) through its youth arm, the United Nations Youth Association of the Philippines (UNYAP), will sponsor a series of competitions aimed at enhancing awareness on Philippine marine biodiversity protection among youth leaders of today.
The project is in connection with the 10th International Youth Day Celebration and Youth and Educators Summit for the Millennium Development Goals (YES 4 MDGs!) to be held on August 5-7, 2009 at the University of Makati (UMAK) Little Theater through the sponsorship of the the City of Makati through the leadership of Mayor Jejomar C Binay.
With the theme, “Sustainability: Our Challenge, Our Future: Countdown to 2015,” the conference will gather 300 international and local youth delegates from Asia Pacific Region and different parts of Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Participants include SK Federation Presidents, Student Council Presidents and community youth leaders. International speakers from UNDP, UNESCO, UNV, UNFPA and other local experts are also invited.
The event’s culmination will be the awarding of UN Outstanding Youth Leaders at the Malacañang Palace with Her Excellency Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as guest of honor.
The contests—On-the-Spot-Painting, On-the-Spot Essay Writing, On-the-Spot Extemporaneous Speech, and a Quiz Bowl—are open to youth leaders in both high school and college levels and SK officers who are official delegates of the 10th International Youth Day celebration. Please visit www.unap1947unyap.blogspot.com for contest mechanics.
The series of contests on marine life education and advocacy will be held at the Manila Ocean Park Activity Plaza on August 6, 2009 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. The event will culminate with THE BAND STAND concert. Announcement of winners and awarding of prizes will be done towards the end of the concert. Prizes for the four contests sponsored by Manila Ocean Park include: 1st Prize 6 Oceanarium tickets with Boat Ride and Fish Spa, Lunch or Dinner at Makansutra for 6 persons (with free visit at Food Museum), Free Accommodation at Hotel H2O, 2nd Price 3 Oceanarium Tickets, Lunch or Dinner at Makansutra for 3 persons (with free visit at Food Museum), and 3rd Price 3 Oceanarium Tickets. All contestants shall receive gift certificates from Worlds of Fun and other exciting items.
For inquiries please contact Prof. Bert Tuga, Chair IYD Contest Committee at 527-03-67 / 09196353381 or email at berttuga@yahoo.com
The project is in connection with the 10th International Youth Day Celebration and Youth and Educators Summit for the Millennium Development Goals (YES 4 MDGs!) to be held on August 5-7, 2009 at the University of Makati (UMAK) Little Theater through the sponsorship of the the City of Makati through the leadership of Mayor Jejomar C Binay.
With the theme, “Sustainability: Our Challenge, Our Future: Countdown to 2015,” the conference will gather 300 international and local youth delegates from Asia Pacific Region and different parts of Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Participants include SK Federation Presidents, Student Council Presidents and community youth leaders. International speakers from UNDP, UNESCO, UNV, UNFPA and other local experts are also invited.
The event’s culmination will be the awarding of UN Outstanding Youth Leaders at the Malacañang Palace with Her Excellency Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as guest of honor.
The contests—On-the-Spot-Painting, On-the-Spot Essay Writing, On-the-Spot Extemporaneous Speech, and a Quiz Bowl—are open to youth leaders in both high school and college levels and SK officers who are official delegates of the 10th International Youth Day celebration. Please visit www.unap1947unyap.blogspot.com for contest mechanics.
The series of contests on marine life education and advocacy will be held at the Manila Ocean Park Activity Plaza on August 6, 2009 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. The event will culminate with THE BAND STAND concert. Announcement of winners and awarding of prizes will be done towards the end of the concert. Prizes for the four contests sponsored by Manila Ocean Park include: 1st Prize 6 Oceanarium tickets with Boat Ride and Fish Spa, Lunch or Dinner at Makansutra for 6 persons (with free visit at Food Museum), Free Accommodation at Hotel H2O, 2nd Price 3 Oceanarium Tickets, Lunch or Dinner at Makansutra for 3 persons (with free visit at Food Museum), and 3rd Price 3 Oceanarium Tickets. All contestants shall receive gift certificates from Worlds of Fun and other exciting items.
For inquiries please contact Prof. Bert Tuga, Chair IYD Contest Committee at 527-03-67 / 09196353381 or email at berttuga@yahoo.com
where can we find the winners on the on the spot essay writing contest
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