IDB/IIC-New Orleans Youth Summit
      Annual Meeting of the Boards of Governors
      Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)/Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC)

      New Orleans, United States of America
      March 22-28, 2000

      This event is co-sponsored by the StarMedia Foundation
      Application Essay must be submitted in English, French, Portuguese, or Spanish

      Applications that exceed maximum limit of words will not be reviewed.


      Application Form

      Please print, type or word process.

      Personal Information

      Name  
      Nationality  
      Gender
      • Male
      Female
      Date of birth  
      Address

       

       
      Telephone  
      Email, if applicable  

       

      Brief Biography [Maximum 110 words, must fit in the box]

      Please briefly mention your work experience and academic formation, main accomplishments, and any awards/honors received.)

       

       

       

       

       

      Community Service [Maximum 200 words, must fit in the box]

      Please describe any community service activities that you are involved in. Specify any projects or programs that you are working on.

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

      What do you hope to achieve through your participation at the Youth Summit?

      [Maximum 100 words, must fit in the box]

       

       

       

       

      Key Interest/Involvement

      The Youth Summit will focus on the following key issues. Please rank (from 1 to 5) your involvement and/or interest in the following areas:

      • Technology
      • Education/Training
      • Employment
      • Health
      • Community Service and Participation


      Essay: In a separate sheet of paper, please write an essay incorporating your answers to the following questions. [Maximum 750 words]

      Personally, how are you contributing to the social and economic progress of your country? What are the limitations/obstacles that you face in doing so as a young person? How do you think young people can contribute to society and how do you think enhancing youth participation will benefit your country/region? Please cite two main recommendations in terms of policies, interventions, programs, or partnerships to enhance youth participation. Please describe how information technology has helped you meet your social or economic development objectives or explain what role you see technology playing in helping you to meet your development objectives?


      References

      Please list two persons, not related to you, who are familiar with your work/academic formation, community involvement, and personal characteristics.

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