We are delighted to announce that the 2023 Jeju International Future Generation Forum (JIFF) will be held from November 24th to 26th, 2023, hosted by the Jeju Self-Governing Province and co-organized with the UNITAR CIFAL Jeju.
The Forum presents an excellent opportunity for close to 60 young leaders from Jeju and Jeju’s sister cities to explore global issues, promote youth empowerment, and create concrete measures and strategies to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
OVERVIEW
| Event Title | 2023 Jeju International Future Generation Forum (JIFF) |
| Date | November 24th (Friday) ~ 26th (Sunday), 2023 |
| Venue |
The Center for Social Connectivity of Jeju
※ Youth Steering Committee Program will be held from the middle of Sep to Oct |
| Host and Organizer |
Jeju Special Self-Governing Province United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) ∥ Jeju International Training Center (JITC) |
| Participants |
International and domestic young adults. Approximately 60 participants from Jeju and Jeju’s Sister Cities in the Asia-Pacific region and worldwide. |
FORUM TOPIC
Main Topic : A Sustainable Future through the Language of Youth
Sub - topics : There will be four teams to cover four sub-topics. Participants can choose their topic of interest and will be assigned to a tea
| PANEL TOPICS | TOPICS | |
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Topic 1 Environmental Sustainability |
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SDG 13, 14, 15: Engage youth in climate action to conserve the environment and build sustainable cities and communities. |
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Topic 2 Equality and Justice |
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SDG 5, 10, 16: Achieve gender equality, reduce inequality, fostering just and inclusive urban communities. |
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Topic 3 Prosperity and Innovation |
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SDG 8, 9, 12: Promoting fair and just economic opportunities for youth through sustainable transformation. |
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Topic 4 Global Jeju |
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SDG 11: Encourage the youth to reflect on Jeju’s past and present in order to build a sustainable future. |
PROGRAM
Youth Steering Committee Sessions (Offline)
A total of five preparatory sessions from September to October, including one Orientation (OT) Session scheduled prior to the Forum.
Official Forum Day (Offline)
| Date | Content |
| Day 1 (November 24th, Friday) |
· Opening Ceremony · Introductory Session · Parallel Session · Parallel Session (Action) · Welcome Dinner |
| Day 2 (November 25th, Saturday) |
· Roundtable Discussion Session · Finalization of the Recommendations from the Youth · Declaration of the Recommendations from the Youth · Closing Ceremony · Jeju Site Visit Session |
| Day 3 (November 26th, Sunday) |
· Jeju Site Visit Session |
2022.09.21
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Jeju International Future generation Forum(JIFF)
Youth Leadership Training Program
24 September ~ 22 October 2022 (Forum Day - November 4) (KST)
Background
On 4 November 2022, the 1stJeju International
Future Generation Forum(hereinafter “JIFF”) will be held in Jeju,
South Korea and live-streamed globally, hosted by Jeju Special Self-governing
Province Office and co-organized by United Nations Institute for Training And Research(UNITAR)
CIFAL Jeju.
The world has increasingly
recognized that young people have much to contribute to promoting educational
equality, environmental protection, health and wellbeing, and sustainable
development in all corners of the globe. The United Nations acknowledges this
in its Youth 2030
Strategy and aims to engage with and
support young people to create a more peaceful and sustainable world.[1]In this regard, the Forum
will convene over 100 youth and young adults around the world to empower them as
future global leaders. They will be given opportunities to discuss global
agendas and exchange ideas with a special focus on Sustainable Development
Goals for a better common future for all.
The Youth Leadership Training Program as part of the
Forum will run for 5 weeks, starting on 24 September 2022. Focusing on youth
empowerment to advance Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs), the young leaders will take part in virtual or in-person sessions from
September to October, and the event will culminate with the SDGs Policy contest on Forum Day on 4 November 2022.
Throughout the training program, participants will have insights into
best practices and global trends in sustainable development for communities. They
will build a network of experts and common-minded peers, working collaboratively
on developing innovative solutions to global and social issues.
Overview
Topics
Event Objectives
For Youth Leadership Training Program, this event will:
Provide
a venue for discussion on youth engagement and actional participation to
advance the Sustainable Development agenda
Facilitate
discussion on youth empowerment to build a resilient society in the post-COVID
era Enable the youth to raise their voices and
share their views to accelerate SDG implementation
Learning Objectives
After this event, participants will be able to:
Have a conceptual understanding
of Sustainable Development Goals in areas of education equality, environment,
decent jobs for youth, and health and wellbeing. Understand
policy analysis and formulation towards exploring innovative and actionable
solutions Learn
how to cooperate with peers from culturally diverse backgrounds
Targets -
100
youth and young adults with 20~39 years of age regardless of nationality and
educational background
*All participants are assigned to one
of 8 teams based on their choice of sub-topics.
Methodology
The training will be comprised of -
Experts’
lectures -
Development
practice exercise on Policy Proposal and Youth Empowerment Project -
Group
work, discussion, and presentations (public speaking practice)
Requirements
Selected participants are required to:
Make sure your attendance is at over 80% rate
Keep cameras on during the workshop sessions
Be active to engage with team members and respect different cultures and views
Be passionate to succeed and make a positive impact on your community
Deliverables (Participants’ training outcomes)
*During this Pre-training program,
youth participants will work together with their team members to develop
(1)Policy Proposal and (2)Youth Empowerment Campaign and will give a
presentation on (1) and (2) final outcomes on the Forum Day on Friday,
November 4.
1) Policy Proposal
1pager
policy brief
(5mins)
pitch presentation
(10mins)
Final presentation on policy proposal at Youth SDGs Policy Contest
2) Youth Empowerment Project/campaign
1pager
project proposal
(2mins)
pitch presentation
(5mins)
Final project presentation at Youth SDGs Policy Contest
Evaluation - (Oct
22, Sat (KST)) Preliminary Round: Pitch presentation (20 points) - (Nov 4, Fri (KST)) Forum day: Team Presentation of Policy
Proposal (50 points)
Youth
Empowerment Project (30 points)
Benefits - Awards
for 2 winning teams - Certificate
of United Nations Institute for Training and Research(UNITAR) and CIFAL Jeju - Souvenirs
for all participants
Program Schedule *The details of the weekly sessions are attached
Contact Information
United Nations Institute for
Training and Research (UNITAR)
Centre International de Formation
des Autorités et Leaders (CIFAL)
UNITAR CIFAL Jeju
2022 JIFF Committee + 82)64-735-6573,
jejujiff@gmail.com
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