Sep 2010 01

One of YEP! team, MAJ, became a delegate of Indonesia and attended Asia Africa Youth Forum 2010 in Bandung.  AAYF (Asia Africa Youth Forum) 2010 is a forum that invites youth from all countries of Asia and Africa and the world to formulate a declaration that is blown into the world to demonstrate the existence of the youth of Asia and Africa to the world. This forum brought a number of prominent and competent speakers to fill the show in this forum. AAYF 2010 commemorates the Asian-African Conference held in 1955 in Bandung. This forum is held on the basis of a desire to continue the expectations of our predecessors is to form strategic cooperation among Asian and African Countries. In addition to sharing experiences, participants can enjoy a beautiful and comfortable city of Bandung, capital of West Java Province. You will find the experience will never be forgotten there

Bandung, the capital of West Java province, Indonesia to witness the conference the countries in Asia and Africa in 1955 and 2005. The conference’s two major significance for human civilization to create freedom and peace to human welfare. At the conference 2005 all 106 countries, 73% of the world’s population, succeeded in formulating BANDUNG DECLARATION as a form of mutual understanding to build a strategic partnership.The Declaration must be followed up by concrete through the organization of the youth meeting in the Asia-Africa. Youth are the future hope of reviving the spirit of Bandung Conference in 1955, maintaining the consistency of solidarity and cooperation between the countries of Asia and Africa. In this context the implementation of the Asian-African Youth Forum to find relevance.

To map the issues, ideas and problems of youth in the area, the Millennium Declaration can be used as a source of ideas to be studied more deeply. Declaration, signed in New York by representatives of 189 developed and developing countries in September 2000, identified eight global issue that must be achieved in 2015. This is in line with the latest facts and the determination of the nations of Asia and Africa to achieve social progress and economic progress in following up on a lot politically, apart from the shackles of colonialism.