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Other IYPF Events
Other upcoming
IYPF Related Events
- LexisNexis
Professional Development events for legal young professionals,
including one on "Practical Advocacy for Junior Practitioners"
in Brisbane, Qld on 8 February 2007. Click the link to the right
for the Feb event and for more on LexisNexis click on their logo
to the left
- Water &
Youth, April 2007, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Oxfam International
Youth Partnerships seeks applications for its 2007-2010 program.
Apply before January 31 2007.
- The Big Deal:
Social Networking event for young professionals in South East Queensland,
Australia held every 6 months, typically April and October.
- See the TakingITGlobal (TIG)
events database for events in your area
- See the Young Professionals
Alliance event calendar for the Australian Capital Territory
Events
that IYPF is working on:
- Blueprint
- a national
workshop and case study project on youth enterprise in Australia
was launched on Global Youth Service Day 2003 in Australia. Plans
are currently being pursued for expansion rom Australia to Latin
America through the Youth Employment Summit networks, as well as
Africa and Asia through IYPF networks. You can read all about Blueprint
at the website and look out for further workshops.
- An Asian Regional Young Professionals
Summit - the concept was first developed in 2003. We are
still only in concept stage, building a team of people interested,
and hopefully discussions over 2006 will catalyse something moving
forward. Go here to join the team or watch the progress of the development
of this event.
For other events relating to
young professionals and the themes of the Summit, search the TakingITGlobal
events database.
Information
from past IYPF-related events:
- 6th Asia
Pacific Roundtable for Sustainable Consumption & Production
- being held in Melbourne, Australia from 10-12 October looking
at al elements of sustainable consumption and production including
cleaner production, eco-efficiency, eco-innovation and design
for environment, new businesses, education and training, and policy
framework
- Engineers
Without Borders Australia National Conference, 1 - 3 December
2005, University of Melbourne, 'Engineering a Better World"
- Latin America Encounter on Youth Employment: Advancing
Towards the Millennium Development Goals - Asuncion, Paraguay,
19 - 21 September 2005; organised by YES Latin America and the
Government of Paraguay
- Downshifting Downunder, the launch of an organisation
and movement in Australia, July 23 2005
- UNESCO
International Youth Leadership Event, 'Young People Taking
the Lead on Social Change', Adelaide, Australia, Mar 1 - 4 2005
- Oxfam
International Youth Parliament, Sydney, Australia, July 5
- 12 2004
-
Youth Employment Summit Mexico, Boca del Rio, Veracruz,
Mexico, 4 - 8 2004
-
A young engineers confererence as part of the "Engineers Shape
the Sustainable Future" World Engineers Convention Shanghai,
China, November 2004
- Global e-Conference on Public
Policy and Corporate Social Responsibility, July 7-25, 2003
- Eco-Innovate 2003, 14-18
July 2003 Sydney Australia, aimed to build the capacity of young
people in the Asia-Pacific so that they can return to their communities
and engage in eco-innovation projects. See here for more info.
- A WSSD side event on Social
Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Livelihoods with the Youth
Employment Summit; see the report (on left)
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