Please note: by registering for the Kenya Summit you will become a member of the YES Global Alliance, which includes a subscription to the YES E-Mail Discussion List. There are six sections to be completed in this form.

* Denotes required fields.

1. Please fill in the Fees section (Section III) even if it is getting waived.
2. Please put the check mark in the box in Section (IV), it is mandatory.
3. It is mandatory to fill all fields marked with * mark.
Section I. Applicant

This section should be completed by the individual attending the YES Summit. Please capitalize proper nouns when spelling your name, address, and organization. This information will be used to compile the list of attendees that will be available to all meeting participants.

* Title:
Prof. Dr. Mr. Ms.
* First Name:
* Last Name:
* Institution Name:
* Address 1:
Address 2 (if necessary):
* City:
* State/Province:
* Zip/Postal Code:
* Country:
Fax:
* Email:
Mobile:
Email2:
Telephone:
Country Code: Area Code + Number:
* Date of Birth:
I belong to an indigenous or minority group in my country:
* Category of Organization:
Section II. Secondary Contact

Please input details of a contact person in your organization or other person. This step is taken in case an applicant’s contact details fail for any reason.

 
* Title:
Prof. Dr. Mr. Ms.
* First Name:
* Last Name:
* Telephone Number:
[ with country and area code ]
* Country:
* Email:
  
     
Summit Participant List

Please complete the following information to assist the organizers in making your participation in the YES Summit as enjoyable as possible.
I am a smoker:
I am a nonsmoker:
 
Areas of Interest
Please check the following areas in which you and your organization have a strong involvement.
Renewable Energy
Water and Sanitation
HIV/AIDS
Entrepreneurship
Rural Development
Information and Communication Technology
 

Section III. Registration Fees
* To confirm your registration, the total fee should be received:
YES Network Members
US$ 200
Other Applicants
US$ 400
Late registration (after Sept 10, 2006)
US$ 450

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Should you have any problems please e-mail to pk@yesweb.org

  • Each Applicant must complete payment of the registration fee by September 10, 2006, or the late registration fee will apply.
  • This fee only covers admission to all sessions of the YES Summit.
  • YES Network Coordinators maintain accurate databases of current YES Network members. Please check with your YES Network Coordinator to confirm prior membership of a YES Network.
  • Each invited country is reserved a maximum of 10 to 20 participants, with the exception of the host country, Kenya. The maximum number of participants at the YES Summit is 1000. The YES Campaign office will review all applications to ensure the attendance of diverse stakeholders.
  • Please note that the registration fees do not cover travel, meals and accomodation expenses. The registration fees covers only your admission to all sessions of the Summit and meals served during the conference.

Sponsorship Procedure:
At this time there is no procedure for sponsorship through the YES Campaign. Please watch the YES website for updates. Please begin seeking sponsorship from donors and funders in your country to cover airfare, visa and other costs immediately.

Section IV. Payment

You are requested to send your Registrations Fees through cashier's checks payable to "Education Development Center, Inc" in Newton, MA, United States. Soon there might be also the option of paying registration fees online through a credit card (if it becomes feasible) and it will be announced soon at www.yesweb.org/2006. The fees should be payable in dollars and sent at the following address:

Phil DeMarco
Accounts Department
Education Development Center, Inc.
55 Chapel St
Newton, MA 02458-1080

.Fees details for the various categories of delegates are given below for your reference:

Sl No CategoryAmount in USDLate Payment Fees (after 10th September 2006)

01

 

a. International Delegates from Africa

b. International Delegates (others)

200

400

225

450

02

(a) Youth (up to age 30 years)

(b)YES Country Network Members

200225
03African Youth (up to age 30 years)
(Note: Delegates within Kenya will get a separate circular on payments)		100125


* I have read this application form completely and carefully and agree to all terms outlined within, including the cancellation policy. (see below).

Cancellation policy

Cancellation requests must be received in writing addressed to:

Phil DeMarco Accounts
Department Education Development Center, Inc. 55 Chapel Street Newton, MA 02458-1080, United States

All refunds will be processed after the YES Summit. All refunds will be made either through a credit card refund or by check from the YES Campaign (drawn on a U.S. bank). Please note that cancellation requests received in writing before August 30, 2006, will be refunded in full. Requests for cancellation after August 30, 2006 will be issued only in the event that the applicant’s visa application is denied. Requests must be accompanied by appropriate documentation indicating a denial of the visa application.

 

 

Section V. 10-Question Survey

This survey will help the YES team understand the effectiveness of its campaign activities. Additionally, the survey strengthens our understanding of the experience and skills of delegates attending the Summit. There will be additional surveys at the conclusion of the YES Summit, and six months later, in February 2007.

 
*1. Have you attended any previous summits? 2004 only 2002 only
2004 & 2002 none
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*2. To what extent do you participate in dialogue with other stakeholders in your country on youth employment issues?I participate...
Very Often Often Sometimes Rarely Not at all
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*3. In the last year, how often did you participate in youth employment programs? I participated...
Very Often Often Sometimes Rarely Not at all
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*4. How often do you work with policymakers to improve youth employment? I work with policymakers…
Very Often Often Sometimes Rarely Not at all
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*5. How would you describe your country’s youth employment policies? I would describe them as…
Very effective Effective Somewhat effective Rarely effective Not effective at all
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*6. To what extent do you exchange information with YES Networks in other countries? I exchange information...
Always Often Sometimes Rarely Never
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*7. To what extent do you feel capable of implementing youth employment programs? I am...
Very capable Capable Somewhat capable Not very capable Not capable at all
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*8. To what extent do you have access to good information on youth employment? I have...
Great access Good access Some access Poor access No access
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*9. To what extent do you feel you understand the region’s current youth employment situation? I understand it...
Very well Well Somewhat Not very well Not at all
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*10. How effective would you feel in participating in the creation of a national youth employment strategy? I would be...
Very effective Effective Somewhat effective Not very effective Not effective at all
Section VI. Global Alliance Account

As a registrant for the YES Summit, you will be added to the YES Global Alliance Database, powered by TakingITGlobal. If you are already a Global Alliance or TakingITGlobal member, please check off the "Already a member" box, otherwise please fill out a desired username and password.
Already a TIG/YES Global Alliance Member
Sign me up! 
 
Username
Password
Password (again)


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