Participant Application Form Commonwealth Youth Dialogue Conference
Participant Application Form Commonwealth Youth Dialogue Conference
Participant Application Form Commonwealth Youth Dialogue Conference
February 2019.
All applicants will be contacted by Monday 4th March 2019. Please note, due to the
volume of applications only successful candidates will be notified. If you are successful,
you will be notified of your selection Monday 4th March. We are unable to acknowledge
applications upon receipt.
- Recent CV
- Scan or clear photo of the bio page of t passport you will be travelling with
- A letter of recommendation from a person knowledgeable about your social action or
professional career
Please complete this document electronically, handwritten applications will not be accepted
1. PARTICIPANT ELIGIBILITY
Applicants are subject to eligibility criteria; please tick the following statements as they apply to
you. You must be able to check all of the following boxes to be eligible to participate in the
Commonwealth Youth Dialogue Summit.
2. GENERAL INFORMATION
I am happy to be
☒ Yes ☐ No
contacted by WhatsApp
Any professional
No
membership?
Name, position and
Name: Ahsan Ahmed Ursani
e-mail of a professional
e-mail: [email protected]
referee
Any health conditions or
additional support
needs, including
dietary, disability,
mental health, allergies Halaal Food (for Muslims)
etc: (we may request
more detailed
disclosure in
confidence)
APPLICANT QUESTIONNAIRE
1. Explain your motivation for participating in this training (in under 300 words)
I am motivated to participate in this training primarily because of following of my interest and
understanding of the point that youth is the building block of a peaceful world and preoperative
community. I am motivated to discuss and learn more about how today’s young generation and
future generations can be put on the path which leads to ultimate good of all. Visiting Malaysia
and sharing ideas with international community of youth as well as experts will broaden my
vision and I hope I get to adapt more and learn more.
2. Please briefly describe any background or experience in one or more fields listed:
dialogue, active citizenship, youth empowerment, and/or peace education (in under 300
words).
*Previous experience and background are not a requirement for participation
I have been a regular part of Model United Nations in my University and have been awarded with
the title of best delegate every time I have participated. I am an active member of debating
society in my university. I also work voluntarily for the local hospitals, helping organize blood
donation and free surgical camps. I have been organizing blood donation camps for thalassemia
patients at least once a year since 2014. I work as a permanent member of a local NGO named
SEHER Welfare Foundation which actively works for the rights of poor and developing a peaceful
community since 2017.
3. Please tell us how you will use this experience and learning to help make change happen
in your community in the future through dialogue (in under 300 words).
This platform of Commonwealth Youth Dialogue Conference seems to be very efficient as it
provides the connections with the international community of individuals from different cultural
backgrounds and having different believes, this is a golden opportunity for me to learn to adapt
different cultures and ideas. I aim to use this platform to create a network of young active social
members spread across the various cities of several countries with same goal of developing a
healthy and prosperous society. I wish to develop intercultural and interfaith harmony. I will use
the trainings and learnings to spread the message of peace through dialogue across my local
community.
4. How do you intend to share the knowledge that you’ll gain from this training? (in under
300 words)
I intend to organize seminars and debating events with similar structure as that of Youth
Dialogue Conference and involve kids of schools and college and will try to aware the youth
about the importance of their role for peace building and will prepare youth to be open minded
to dialogue and discussion of different ideas.
5. Please list all training sessions, conferences or workshops that you have attended in the
past year, including your role and the date.
Conference/ workshop Role Date
Thalassemia check-up and Organizer 6-7/02/2019
Awareness Camp.
(In collaboration with Kashif
Iqbal Foundation)
Poster/ Research Presentation Presenter 04/02/2019
Blood donation camp. Organizer 28/01/2019
(In collaboration with Regional
Blood Centre, Jamshoro)
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION
Please ensure that you attach (in PDF or Word form):
- Recent CV
- Scan or clear photo of the bio page of your passport you will be travelling with
- A letter of recommendation from a person knowledgeable about your social action or
professional career
The deadline for completed application forms is Applications due Sunday 24 February 2019.
Please note, due to the volume of applications only successful candidates will be notified. If
you are successful, you will be notified of your selection by Monday 4th March. Applications will
not be acknowledged upon receipt.