Participation:
- 100 outstanding and innovative youth problem solvers
- 10 top leaders and change champions
Target group for
conference participants
Age 20 – 26
African youth all around
the world
Theme for
conference 2013
·
AFRICA’S YOUTH,
AGRICULTURE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Venue for
conference
Accra, Ghana
Accra, Ghana
Project proposal/
paper/ essay
To
participate in the IHAV project conference, it is required to submit a short
paper that shows original ideas and makes a constructive contribution regarding
the theme: "AFRICA'S YOUTH,
AGRICULTURE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP" or any of the listed subtopics.
Sub topics:
1. Wealth in waste; the re-use of our waste to improve
agriculture
2. Efficient food storage and preservation techniques; a key
path towards achieving food security in Africa
3. Social entrepreneurship; key in developing our continent
Evaluation
criteria:
Degree of relationship with chosen theme or sub-theme.
Writing, coherence and clarity of expression.
Logical approach to ideas.
Argument’s content.
Originality and innovative ideas.
Degree of relation to the current context.
Formal requirements:
Length: between 800 and 1200 words.
Language: English.
Paid Expenses:
Accomodation for the nights of 24th, 25th, 26th and 27th July
2013
Meals and snacks during conference
Conference package
While the conference, accommodation and the majority of the
meals will be covered by the IHAV Foundation, it is suggested that participants
budget conservatively to cover costs which are not covered by the conference.
Outside costs which are not covered by IHAV Foundation could
include the following:
Additional meals, snacks, drinks, alcohol not provided
Sightseeing and shopping
Travel to and from Accra, Ghana
Transportation and accommodation outside of the conference dates
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