Why?

This generation of young people (You!) is the most well equipped with an understanding of the issues facing our planet. Now it's time to take that knowledge and put it into action. The Asia Pacific Youth summit will focus on solutions, getting it's participants ready to take practical action.

What?

Over three days students can participate in a variety of lectures, workshops, simulations, and symposiums. These will be based on Environmental and Humanitarian issues.

With speakers including world renowned Primatologist & Environmentalist, Dr. Jane Goodall & Animals Asia founder Jill Robinson it will be hard not to be inspired.

Where?

Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon.

Transport will be provided for all off site activities.

When?

Saturday 28th August 2010
Crossroads Kong Kong Simulation Workshop
Awakening the Dreamer Symposium

Sunday 29th August 2010
Workshops & Action Stations run by some of the most dynamic, influential and inspiring people in Asia.

Monday 30th August 2010
Meet Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, United Nations Messenger of Peace
Open Fair of local NGO's, Charities, Schools and Roots & Shoots groups sharing what they do

Who?

Anyone between the age of 15 - 24 years old can attend.
We will have participants from all over Asia as well as Roots & Shoots representatives from Australia & Africa.

How?

Registration will open in May 2010. Forms will be downloadable from this webpage. Stay Tuned.

Join the Roots & Shoots Hong Kong facebook group to keep up to date.

If you would like to get involved with this event please email Corinne Kassay, Program Manager: corinne@janegoodall.org.hk