Humanitarian Affairs United Kingdomin collaboration with theMalacca State Governmentwould like to extend an invitation to10 College Youthsfrom your Institution of Higher Learning to participate in theInaugural University Scholars Leadership SymposiumfromAugust 1 to 7, 2010in Malacca, Malaysia.

Humanitarian Affairs seek to nurture next generation leaders to become world-class citizens with global vision and understanding of human needs. The Symposium allows young leaders the opportunity to understand more about theglobal humanitarian need,to learn how to organize ahumanitarian reliefand bechallengedin their worldview.

ThePrime-MinisterDatuk Seri Najib Tun Razak of Malaysiahas personally endorsed this initiative. Please seesupporting letterfrom thePrime-Minister.

This year, we are honoured to have manyExtraordinary Speakerssuch as formerAustralian Diplomat Geraldine Coxwho has devoted her life to the Homeless Children in Cambodia. ABBC documentarybased on her story,My Khmer Heart, won the Hollywood Film Festival Documentary of the Year Award. Another renownedNobel Peace PrizecandidateTim Peterswill share his experience on humanitarian relief forNorth Koreaand how he has successfully helped the North Korea refugees to escape to third world countries.

Theregistration feeofUSD600includes6 night accommodation at a 4-Stars Hotel (Mahkota Melaka), meals (3 Meals + 2 Coffee Breaks per day), local transportation, field trips, site visits, guest lectures, workshop discussions, a souvenir T-shirt, Certificate of Participation, an Official Welcoming Dinner host by the Melaka State Government, and more importantly, the opportunity to network with future World Leaders.

Asian top Universities such asUniversity ofTokyo, Korea University, University of Seoul, Ewha Woman’s University, Hanyang University, University of Macau, the University of Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Tsing Hua University, University of Malaya, National Taiwan University, National Tsing Hua University, National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological Universityand 27 other top universities from various part of the world have confirmed their participation.

More informationabout the Symposium can be obtained from theOfficial Website at www.universityscholars.org.ukor at theUnited Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Servicewebsite athttp://www.un-ngls.org/spip.php?article2328andtheUnited Nation Youth Flashfor this month have encouraged Youth of All Nations to participate in this conference. Please see information athttp://www.un.org/esa/socdev/unyin/yfv7n4.htm

请感兴趣的同学提交申请表(附件1)、personal statement（max 300 words）and project proposal（max 300 words）申请

申请截至时间：2010年6月1号 上午8点

申请方式：将申请材料发送电子版至international@sjtu.edu.cn;同时在email正文处注明你的学号、姓名、手机和email；email标题请写明“申请University Scholars Leadership Symposium 2010项目”。

项目时间：2010年8月1号到8月7号

学校择优推荐的10名学生不需要参加伦敦总部的面试。

附件1：申请表

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2010-5-25