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AUSNIntensivePeace,Bioethics,SustainabilityandGlobalPublicHealth
SummitconcurrentwiththeEighthYouthLookingBeyondDisaster(LBD8),andEleventhYouthPeaceAmbassador(YPA11)Training
WorkshopBangkokandKaengKrachan,Thailand
3-9February2016
DraftAgenda(Dated18Januaryversion)Tuesday2FebruaryCheckintoAccommodation(UnderRegistrationpackage;Mealonown)
Wednesday3February(Venue:MahaChakriSirindhornBuilding,ChulalongkornUniversity)8:30Registration[Note:TheSummitparticipation(everyday,3rdthrough9th)countsas3credithoursforAmericanUniversity of Sovereign Nations (AUSN) Masters or PhD degree or Certificate courses (seehttp://www.ausn.info). AUSN is a member of the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI)upholdingtheprinciplesoftheUNCharterthroughtheoryandaction.(MainVenues:3-4thChulalongkornUniversity,Bangkok;6-8thInternationalPeaceandDevelopmentEthicsCentre,KaengKrachan;the5thand9tharefieldtripsandtransit).]9:00Session1:PeaceandSustainability9:00TheOrigins,AchievementsandFutureofYouthPeaceAmbassadorsandYouthLookingBeyondDisaster-Prof.DarrylMacer,NewZealandSelfIntroductionsbyallparticipants10:00Peace-buildingStrategiesandExamples-ProfAkikoIshihara,Japan10:45EthicalDilemmasofDelegating thePublicUseof Force toPrivateCompanies: BlackwaterandOther
PrivateSecurityCompaniesOperatinginIraqDuringGulfWarII(GWII),Mr.LeonardH.LeBlancIII,USA11:15MaritimeTradeandPeace-Prof.AngelicaBaylon,thePhilippines11:45BuildingNewSustainableCitiesandCommunities:TrendsinJapan-Ms.EmiTakahashi,Japan12:10YouthForPeacePhilippinesMovement,Mr.RonnieJohnBarrientos,Philippines12:30–13:15Lunch13:15Session2:YouthPeaceAmbassadorActionPlansI-CAN2016PlanningandReview-Dr.RowenaZollo,thePhilippinesBogor‘sfarmersmarketbeta-Mr.DonopanSimanungkalit,IGAFLCIPB,Agrisocio,Jakarta,IndonesiaDevelopmentofEducationforSpecialNeedsChildreninIndonesia-Mr.M.RezkiAchyana,IndonesiaNigeriaYouthPeaceAmbassadors–Mr.RexAkwaowoh,Nigeria14:45Session3:ReportsofYouthLookingBeyondDisasterActionPlansConstructionofMemorialParkinNameofDepartedSoulsofGorkhaEarthquake2015-Mr.RimeshKhanal,Mr.RamjiSapkota,Mr.BibekAdhikari,Mr.NirmalKarki,Mr.RanjanAryalandUNESCOYouth'sClub,NepalEmergencyWASHinitiativeinNepal-Mr.DineshSingh,UNICEF,NepalPublicHealthMeasuresinResponsetotheNepaleseEarthquake–Mr.RajendraKhadka,MinistryofHealth,NepalDisasterEducationinIndia–Mr.HemajitPhukan,IndiaYouthBeyondDisasterandFundingMobilizationStrategies–Mr.TamHoang,Australia
CenterforEthicsofScienceandTechnology
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17:00Session4:Philosophy,RuralDevelopmentandtheFoundationsofPeaceTitletocome-TaroMochizuki,DirectorofASEANCentreforAcademicInitiatives,OsakaUniversity,Bangkok,Thailand18:00WelcomeDinnerThursday4February(Venue:MahaChakriSirindhornBuilding,ChulalongkornUniversity)8:30–12:00Session5:BioethicsandGlobalPublicHealth(Each thesis defense will have 20 minutes talk and 20 minutes discussion – AUSN professors and all
participantswillgivequestions)ComparisonofEthicalValuesofChildrenandYouthinNepalandMexico,Mr.RimeshKhanal,NepalAComparativeStudyofRefugeeSyrianSchoolChildreninTurkey,Lebanon,Jordan,IraqandEgypt:Out-Of-SchoolChildrenthatledtothe‘LostGeneration’-Mrs.LanaA.IssaAl-ShareedaleBlanc,Iraq;Self-efficacyofVocationalHealthSchoolStudentsinConductingDoubleEducationSysteminPublicHealthinBogorDistrictWestJava,Indonesia-MuslihudinSharbinie,Indonesia
PracticesofTraditionalMedicalPractitionersinBataan,thePhilippines-Prof.AngelicaBaylon,thePhilippines12:00–13:00LunchVisittoMuseumonCampus-GraduationPhotoofAUSNGraduates(MastersandCCPgraduates)
14:00–17:30BioethicsandSustainabilityBioethics-Prof.DarrylMacer,President,AUSN,NewZealandEthicsandSustainability-Prof.SorajHongladarom,ChulalongkornUniversity,Thailand;AUSNLookingattheNeuroscientificbasisofEmpathy-Prof.ZabidiHussein,USM,Malaysia;AUSNMeditationTheory-Prof.ChutatipUmavijani,ThammasatUniversityandAUSN,ThailandUS-ChinacompetitionintheGreaterMekongSub-region–Ms.ShanNi,ChinaFriday5February7:30BusdepartshoteldirectlyforPetchaburiProvince(Takeallluggageinbus)Traveltocountryside,WestofBangkokHot springs: Geology and Soak in the Hot Springs and Forest Lunch (Reflection on Benefits and Risks ofGeothermalActivity)VisittoKing’sProject(Explanation-Ms.NongluckKritlak,Thailand)VisittoKaengKrachanDamandLakeforSunsetCheckintoThaiDiamondlandResort,KaengKrachan(Willstaythereuntil9thmorning)
Saturday6February7:30TransfertothePeacePark8:00–10:00OrientationtothePeaceParkandOrientationofVolunteeringActivities–Prof.DarrylMacer,NewZealand10:00–12:00BotanicaltourandMedicinalHerbsinthePeacePark-Prof.YingyongPaisooksantivatana,Thailand;AUSNVisitingProfessorinHorticultureandRuralDevelopment12:00LunchinPeacePark13:00–14:00MeditationPractice-Prof.ChutatipUmavijani,ThailandAfternoonintheParkDinner–AttheResortCulturalEvening(WelcomebyMr.Oran,timingtobescheduled)(FortunetellingintheParkandResort-Ms.AnanyaTritipthumrongchok,Thailand)[DevelopmentofActionPlans;Activitiesattheresortincludingswimming,walking,cycling,etc.]
Sunday7February7:30TransfertothePeaceParkSessions between 6th and 8th on EffectiveMobilization Strategies, Environmental Ethics andManagement,Rural development, Traditional Medicine, Disaster Resilience, Recovery from Disasters, CommunityEngagement,Peace-building,UnitedNations,NGOdevelopment,Treeandmedicalherbplanting,DesignandConstructionofTraditionalBuildings(DaybetweenPeaceParkandtheResort;Timingtobeinformedlater)[13:00–14:00MeditationPractice-Prof.ChutatipUmavijani,Thailand]
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[DevelopmentofActionPlans;Interspersedwithpapers.Paperstoassigninclude:SpreadingAwarenessofAutismandSpecialNeedsChildreninIndonesia-Mr.M.RezkiAchyana,Indonesia]Monday8February8:30 Action Plan Draft and Final Presentations, Summit Recommendations, andCertificates;Sessions;ActivitiesaroundResort/orPark(optional)AllparticipantsneedtodevelopandpresentanActionPlan.Thisincludesthefollowingpersonsconfirmedtodate:Ms.Kasmiatun,IGAFLCIPB,Jakarta,IndonesiaMs.AndiniFaza,IGAFLCIPB,Jakarta,IndonesiaMs.AuliaDamayanti,IGAFLCIPB,Jakarta,IndonesiaMr.M.RizalPratama,IGAFLCIPB,Jakarta,IndonesiaMs.IrmaSuryaniSyair,JalanParakGadang,IndonesiaMr.DonopanSimanungkalit,IGAFLCIPB,Agrisocio,Jakarta,IndonesiaMr.M.RezkiAchyana,IndonesiaMr.MusilihudinSharbinie,IndonesiaMs.SalshadillaParamita,IndonesiaMr.RexAkwaowoh,NigeriaMr.TurnoeHyacinthHorvel,NigeriaOnyeagbaUchennaInnocent,Nigeria(unsure)FagbemiAdepojuEmmanuel,Nigeria(unsure)OdigboUzoechinaCelestine,Nigeria(unsure)UmegePaschalNonso,Nigeria(unsure)Mr.LeonardH.LeBlancIII,USAMs.EmiTakahashi,JapanProf.AngelicaBaylon,thePhilippinesMs.MargaretBaylon,thePhilippinesDr.RowenaZollo,thePhilippines(plus4)Mr.RonnieJohnBarrientos,PhilippinesMs.ShanNi,ChinaMr.RimeshKhanal,NepalMr.RajendraKhadka,MinistryofHealth,NepalMr.DineshSingh,NepalMr.RamChandraTimilsina,NepalMr.NirmalKarki,NepalMr.NareshPudasaini,NepalMr.BidipSilwal,NepalMr.AnilKarki,NepalMr.AshishKarki,NepalMr.BikeshNakarmi,NepalMr.HemajitPhukan,IndiaTuesday9FebruaryDeparttheResort,TravelviaswimatChaamBeachesonwaybacktoBangkokbylateafternoon.Cosponsors include: American University of Sovereign Nations (AUSN); Center for Ethics of Science andTechnology, ChulalongkornUniversity; Eubios Ethics Institute; International Peace andDevelopment EthicsCentre;Youth'sUNESCOClubFor this Summit individuals and representatives of countries and organizations will come from all faith
communitiesandinterests.
PeopleofallagesarewelcomeattheSummit.
Since2010,EubiosEthics Institute incooperationwithpartner institutions includingAmericanUniversityof
Sovereign Nations (AUSN), UNESCO, Hiroshima Peace Culture Foundation and others have organized ten
YouthPeaceAmbassador (YPA)andsevenYouthLookingBeyondDisaster (LBD)TrainingWorkshopsacross
theworldwith900youthfrom50countries.Nomatterwhatyourcircumstancesorageyouarewelcometo
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join. Together, the participants identify issues that can promote a culture of peace. So far they have
developed350actionprojectspromotedatmakingadifferenceintheircommunities.1Participantswillalso
presenttheirLBDorYPAactionplandevelopedwiththementoringofthefacilitatorsattheWorkshopduring
the event. In the presentation of the action plan that you can develop you can join together with other
person(s)upto3perteam.Youwillbeabletochangeduringtheworkshop,asyoulearnfromtheexamples
ofpreviousactionplans,andmakenewconnectionswithpeoplefromothercountries.
Fees:Allparticipantsshouldpaytheregistrationpricethatincludesaccommodationfromthe2ndeveningandfood from the 3rd February to lunch, 9th February, and travel in the group between Bangkok and KaengKrachanreturn,tripstohotsprings,RoyalProjects,beach,NationalPark,andotherexcursions.EarlybirdfeeUSD400by31December2015;Paymentafter1January2016oronsitepaymentwillbeUSD500incash.Paymentmaybemadebycreditcardorbanktransfer.SingleroomsupplementisUSD200.Thereisa10%discountforagroupoffiveormoredelegatesarrivinganddepartingonthesameflight.
ApplicationForm(Givenname):______________________(Familyname):___________________________Affiliation(s): __________________________________________________Gender:___________________________ Dateofbirth:__________________________Address(postal): City/Countryyouwillbeflyingfrom?: Nationality(PassporttoenterThailand):________________E-mail:__________________________________________MobileTelephone:________________________________Dietaryrestrictions: WhichYPAsandLBDshaveyouattendedbefore? AreyouanAUSNStudent? Thoseparticipantswhowouldliketogiveapresentationshouldsenda300wordabstract,andthetitleofyourtalk: For previous participants this could be the results of the latest action plan. For AUSNstudentsthiscanbethepublicdefenseofyourMastersthesis.Pleasesendflightinformation(number,time,departurepoint)assoonasconfirmed.ArrivalDetails:_________________________________DepartureDetails:______________________________Name(s)ofpreferredroomcompanion(s)(ifonsamearrivalanddeparturedates):_________________________________________________Pleasealsosendaletterofintenttypedinthissamefile(notnecessaryforregisteredAUSNstudentsandpreviousYPAorLBDtrainees).Theregistrationisalreadysubsidized,sowecannotofferanyfurtherdiscountortravelassistance.ThosewhowouldliketostayinthesameaccommodationonnightsbeforeoraftertheSummitshouldstatethat,thepriceisUSD50pernightforsingleandUSD40pernightformultipleoccupancy(excludingmeals).
Pleaseemailthisapplicationform,andanymodificationstothisagenda,toEmail:[email protected](Donotcceveryone)
1TheactionplansareontheEubiosEthicsInstitutewebsitehttp://eubios.info/youth_peace_ambassadors_international
