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YouthasAgentsofChangeandResilience:ThirteenthInternationalYouthPeaceAmbassador

(YPA13)TrainingWorkshop2-7November2016

MaritimeAcademyofAsiaandthePacific(MAAP),Bataan,thePhilippines.

OnbehalfoftheorganizerstheMaritime Academy of Asia and thePacific (MAAP), Bataan, thePhilippines,theAmericanUniversityofSovereignNations(AUSN),USA,EubiosEthics Institute, and the PhilippineAssociation of Program Implementers(PAEPI SEC CN 2009-10059) we inviteyou to support and participate in theforthcoming(YPA13)Workshop.

Professionaldevelopmentcourse!You are welcome to join people of all

agestoreflectonwhatPeacemeans,andshareandlearnskillsandwisdomthatmayinspireourworld to live more peacefully. How can wemake an effective action plan? How can wegenerate funds? We will have activities forpeople of all ages. You arewelcome to displaymaterialsandpostersrelatedtothetheme,butthis event is not to promote any one religion,ideology,politicalagenda,ortribe.Wewillhavepeople from around the world, and of manyaffiliations, who share a heart to meet othersandlearnfromeachothersothatwecanbuildabetterfuture.

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YouthasAgentsofChangeandResilience:ThirteenthInternationalYouthPeaceAmbassador(YPA13)TrainingWorkshopAgenda1

2November2016(Wednesday)

Venue:PamantasanngLungsodngPasig(PLP)UniversityofPasigCitySymposium…2030:TheRoadtoEradicationofPovertyThroughEducation15:00–18:00followedbyDinnerSpeakersinclude:2030:TheRoadtoEradicationofPovertyThroughEducation-Prof.AttyAprilAlcazar,PhD,PresidentofPLPandPresidentofthePhilippineAssociationofProgramImplementers(PAEPISECCN2009-10059);Prof.AngelicaBaylon,Ph.D.MAAPExecutiveDirector/PAEPIChairmanEmeritus;-Prof.DarrylMacer,Ph.D.,President,AUSN;Prof.RainierIbana,Ph.D.,AteneodeManilaUniversity;Global citizenship and inclusive education-Prof.MarlonLofredo,Ph.D.,St.Paul’sUniversityQuezonCityandOthers. [For thoseoutofManilaplease check in toYPA13delegatehotel inManila2PLPwill pickupdelegatesat14:00fromthehotelanddepartPLPtoreturntothehotelat20:00afterDinner(complimentary);RegistrationforYPA13willbeopenatPLP][TheeventisalsoopenforthosenotabletojoinYPA13atMAAP,andforthosenotyetregistered]

3November2016(Thursday)7:00Breakfast8:00RegistrationatMYC(ManilaYachtClub)anddepartforCorregidorIsland9:30amArrivalatCorregidorIslandTourofhistoricalandbeautifulCorregidorIsland;Biodiversitylecture-Faculty12:00FerryridetoMAAPBataan12:30CheckintoAccommodation13:00-14:00LunchatMAAP(CAMS)SidebuoysHonor(ArrivalofeminentProfessors)15:00–17:00IntensiveBioethicsLecture(RoomA-CAMS)WelcomeKeynotelecture[1hour]TheOceanasaMediumofPeaceandUnderstanding-VAdmProf.EduardoMaRSantos,AFP(Ret),MAAPPresident

1Draftagendaasof11October2016.2Additional20USDperpersonpernightinManilaforroombooking,twinshare

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WhoisresponsibleforWorldPeace?–Dr.Prof.RajeshArora,InternationalOrganizationforEducationDevelopment,President/CEO,TQMS,MumbaiIndiaGlobalEducationSystemforWorldPeaceAmongtheNations–Dr.ProfDjuwari,DirectorofLanguage Laboratory, STIE Perbanas, Surabaya, Indonesia and the President of TheInternationalAssociationofScholarlyPublishers,Editors,andReviewers(IASPER)TheSpiritofLifeandEducation–Dr.ProfTatikSuryani,DirectorofMasterofManagement,STIEPerbanasSurabaya,Indonesia17:30Dinner(MAAP)19:00–21:00PeaceinaPost-ColonialWorldPeace,ConflictandDecolonization-Prof.DarrylMacer,AUSNPresidentTraditionalhealersandIndigenousKnowledgeSystems–Prof.AngelicaBaylon,MAAP-ERODirector,AUSNSeniorResearchFellowLaudatoSiandEcocentricPeace-ChadwickTan,St.Paul’sUniversityQuezonCity

4November2016(Friday)7:30-8:30AMBreakfastatMPH(IMMAJ)8:30AMSidebuoysHonorWelcomeandBriefingaboutMAAPVAdmProf.EduardoMaRSantos,AFP(Ret),MAAPPresidentTourofMAAPFacilitiesandExplanationofOfficerTrainingfortheGlobalMaritimeYPA13formationbyMAAPcadetsatMAAPgrounds&infrontareMAAPPresidentandDOSTDirector,AUSNPresidentandesteemedProfessors/AmbassadorsMAAPBustotransferdelegatestoCAMS12:00Lunch(CAMS)13:00FormalYPA13OpeningSessionatCAMS–BigAVR(allYPAMAAPcommunityalreadyseated)Invocation:2/ClAndreChadC.Acosta,2016TenOutstandingMaritimeStudents(TOMS)WinnerMERC-PRO-MasterofCeremoniesAcknowledgingAUSN,DOST,Partners,GuestsandParticipants–DrAngelicaM.Baylon,ERODirector,MAAPWelcomeRemarksandIntroductionofAUSNPresident-VAdm.EduardoMaR.Santos,AFP(Ret),President,MAAPTheMoralImperativetoTransformtheWorld:AUSN,EubiosEthicsInstitute,YPA&LBDDr.DarrylR.J.Macer,President,AUSNIntroductionofKeynoteSpeaker–DirectorSallyV.OcaBataanProvinceHead,DOSTKeynoteSpeech-DrJayceeV.Sicat,RegionIIIDirector,Dept.Science&Technology(DOST)MAAPPresidentassistedbyMAAPERODirector/AUSNProfessor

• AwardingofPlaquesandTokenstoAUSNPresidentandDOSTDirector• Turn-overoftheBookboundcopyoftheAUSN/EEIFundedStudyentitled

“TraditionalandHealthPracticesofIndigenousPeople inThePhilippines:

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ImplicationsforAcademicDiscourseandMAAPExtensionServicesProgram”toAUSNPresident

• ProvidingacopyoftheAUSN/EEIFundedStudytoDOSTDirector14:00-Groupphotos(allseated–cameramanonstage)14:30-16:30YouthPeaceAmbassadorsPastActionPlansConstructionofMemorialParkinNameofDepartedSoulsofGorkhaEarthquake2015--Mr.NirmalKarki,andothersUNESCOYouth'sClub,NepalAkyatNuevaVizcaya:YouthEmpowermentamongIndigenousYouthinthePhilippines-Ms.HelenGemmaR.Vallejos,YouthPeaceAmbassadorPromotingWomen’sEmpowerment-Ms.FebyLunag,AUSNSovereignNationsScholar,BaguiothePhilippinesFortune-tellingasPeace-making-Ms.AnanyaTritipthumrongchok,GeneralManager,EubiosEthicsInstitute,ThailandPhilippinesYouthMovement-Mr.RonnieBarrientos,President,PhilippinesYouthMovement16:45-18:30DisasterResilienceandYouthLookingBeyondDisaster(LBD)CapacityBuildingonDisasterRiskReductionManagementthroughSharing"MovePhilippines".-Dr.RowenaZollo,BicolUniversity,LegazpiCity,thePhilippinesPhilippineInter-AcademyDebateChampionshipbyMAAPStudents-Andre'ChadAcosta,JoshuaArviBernardo,andKristofHarryPalma,MAAPIPlantatreelegacybyMAAPStudents-PhillipSalvadora,MichaelJohnManansalaandRonaldJohnGarcia,MAAPMakingActionPlanstoObtainFundingandPartners(ledbyDarrylMacer)EveningGroupworktodevelopanddiscussdraftActionPlansinrespectiveunits

5November2016(Saturday)

7:30-8:00AMBreakfast8:00–10:45Peace,EducationandaNewSocietyEducationoftheLoveofLifeandLearning-Prof.DarrylMacer,President,AUSNHome-SchoolCollaboration-MarilynP.Bongadillo,M.A.Ed,PrincipalBacongNationalHighSchool,Bacong,LigaoCity,PhilippinesDisability Beyond Expectations- Ms Charlotte Gapasin, Executive Assistant and actingprojectmanager,AudiCompanyDohaQatarMWSA:empoweringfemalecadetsforsea-life--JaneD.Magallon,MAAPfacultyYoungPeople,theforgottenstakeholdersofpeacebuildinginCentralAfrica(withfocusontheD.RCongo)-Mr.BellarmeeMilosi,Congo11:00–12:00Peace-makingandActors(PastYPAActionPlans)SuccessioninLeadership-CrisJohnP.Lorena,YPAAmbassador;3rdYearBSBAMarketingManagement,DivineWordCollegeofLegazpi,LegazpiCity,Philippines

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Branding Leadership - Aunell Ross Argos, Director for Branding andManagement, SpliceBusinessSolutionsMakatiTheIndustryasaCatalystforPeaceandSustainability-Dr.AgnesC.Sequino,Director,CenterforPolicyResearchandDevelopmentStudies,UniversityofSanJoseRecoletos,CebuCity,thePhilippinesMoretobeconfirmedaftersubmissionofpapers(accomplishedplans)12:00-13:00LunchinBalangaAfternoonTourandFieldWorkincluding:BataanTourismOffice/videoaboutBataanMtSamat/ProvinceofBalangaMeetingswithvariouskeystakeholdersWorkonActionPlans(Bringyourcomputers!)InteractiveSessiononPeaceandDisasterRecoverywithYPA13delegatesandlocalyouthandcitizens1800-1900HDinnerinBalanga

6November2016(Sunday)7:30-8:30AMBreakfast8:30–11:00AUSNBioethicsandGlobalPublicHealthGraduationPresentations(includingAUSNMastersStudentsThesispublicdefenseadPhDproposals)Ms.FebyLunag[MBGPHStudent]MrSolErwinDiaz,PhilippinesMediationCenter[MBGPHStudent]MsMargaretColumbaMBaylon[MBGPHStudent]Dr.JoellaEstrada[MBGPHStudent]Dr.ArielBacani[MBGPHStudent]11:00–12:00GroupworktofinalizeActionPlansBoodleLunchatMAAP(preparedbyMERCofficers)13:00–14:00FinalGroupworktofinalizeActionPlans14:00–17:30PresentationofActionPlans[Listwillbeupdatedduringthemeeting:Titlesinclude:PhilippineInter-MaritimeDebateChampionshipbyRolandoMenesesJr.PatrickJohnCaspeandJerusalemLopez,MAAPstudents17:30–18:00AwardofYPA,LBDandAUSNGraduation

CertificatesFarewellDinner/Karaoke(MAAPpoolside–thosewhowouldliketoswim)

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7November2016(Monday)8:00amferryboatleavesBataanarrivingby10:00AMManilaYachtClub[Somepeoplewillbecatchingflightsat13:00,sodonotmisstheboat!]Sponsors include:MAAP,PAEPI,PLP,AUSN,EubiosEthics Institute,Youth'sUNESCOClub;Youth Peace Ambassadors International; and Youth Looking Beyond Disaster. AUSN is aproudmember ofUnitedNations Academic Impact, upholding the Charter of theUnitedNationswhichisfoundedfor“Peaceamongallpeoples”. NewstudentsarewelcometoAUSN:http://www.ausn.infoBackground: Since 2010, Eubios Ethics Institute in cooperation with partner institutionsincluding American University of Sovereign Nations (AUSN), UNESCO, Hiroshima PeaceCultureFoundationandothershaveorganizedelevenYouthPeaceAmbassador(YPA)andeightYouthLookingBeyondDisaster (LBD)TrainingWorkshopsacrosstheworldwith900youthandyoungprofessionalsfromover50countries.Nomatterwhatyourcircumstancesorageyouarewelcometojoin.Together,theparticipantsidentifyissuesthatcanpromoteacultureofpeace.Sofartheyhavedeveloped350actionprojectspromotedatmakingadifferenceintheircommunities.3Outcomes:Participantswillbenefitmostfromdevelopingtheirownactionplanduringtheworkshop.Thiscouldbeanactivitythatyouarealreadyinvolvedin,orsomethingnew.Thefacilitatorswillassisteveryonetodevelopanachievableplan.WehopeallparticipantswillalsopresentaLBDorYPAactionplandevelopedwith thementoringof the facilitatorsattheWorkshopduringtheevent.Inthepresentationoftheactionplanthatyoucandevelopyou can join togetherwithother person(s) up to 3 per team. Youwill be able to changeduring theworkshop,asyou learn fromtheexamplesofpreviousactionplans,andmakenewconnectionswithpeoplefromothercountries.Peoplewhoreportonpreviousactionplanscanbecomeayouthambassador(http://www.eubios.info/youth_ambassadors)Registration: All inclusive fee from 3rd November 8:30am through 7th November 10am,Manila Yacht Club, food, accommodation, tours, ferry, certificate, postgraduate crediteducation(AUSN).Payonsiteorafter15October:300USD.Paymentbefore1stOctoberbybanktransferorcreditcard:260USD.SecretariatEmail:Darryl@eubios.info

3TheactionplansareontheEubiosEthicsInstitutewebsite

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FacultyfortheTrainingincludesmanyexcellentspeakersasabove,andmoretoconfirmLocalHosts:ViceAdmiralEduardoSantos,President,MaritimeAcademyofAsiaandthePacific(MAAP);Prof.AngelicaM.Baylon,ExternalRelationsDirector,MaritimeAcademyofAsiaandthePacific(MAAP).SpeakersalreadyconfirmedincludeexpertsandyouthfromChina,Japan,Indonesia,India,Nepal,NewZealand,SriLanka,Thailand,USAandothercountries.

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