Ignite Change Now: Global Youth Assembly

IGNITE Every two years, the John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights presents the Global Youth Assembly (GYA). Get ready for the GYA 2011! Hundreds of youth and young professionals will explore the theme OUR WORLD. OUR WATER. Join us in Edmonton, Canada July 27- 30, 2011. CHANGE NOW GLOBAL YOUTH ASSEMBLY : KEYWORDS OF THE GYA DELEGATES FROM EVERY PROVINCE AND JOY TERRITORY IN CANADA EXPLORE EXPRESS PASSION CELEBRATE FUN ACTION DIVERSITY CREATIVTY COOL HAPPY CHANGE EXCITING BOLD AWESOME FRIENDS MULTICULTURAL HOPE 700 – 1000 DELEGATES FROM ARQUND THE WORLD AND THEY COME FROM MORE THAN 30 COUNTRIES (SOME INCLUDE) 个个 管 个 价 价 个个 个 价 个 竹 FRANCE MEXICO UNITED GERMANY UKRAINE BOSNIA BOLIVIA DEMOCRATIC EGYPT BOTSWANA INDONESIA PAKISTAN STATES HERZEGOVINA REPUBLIC OF CONGO IN 2009, THE GYA SAW: -- 24% OF DELEGATES FROM RURAL COMMUNITIES 61% OF DELEGATES ARE 15-24 YEARS OLD. **SUGGESTED AGE RANGE IS 16-28, BUT ALL ARE WELCOME* 65% OF DELEGATES 76% OF DELEGATES FROM ALBERTA FROM URBAN CENTRES 16% OF CANADIAN DELEGATES ARE ABORIGINAL THERE WAS A LOT GOING ON, SUCH AS: MUSIC FILM NIGHTS ETHICAL FASHION SHOWS WORKSHOPS OPEN MIC HIP HỌP NIGHTS SOME PAST SPEAKERS AREI DR. LLOYD AXWORTHY MICHAËLLE JEAN PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG SOL GUY DR RUBIN "HURRICANE" CARTER FORMER GOVERNOR GENERAL OF CANADA AND CANADA'S FORMER FOREIGN MINISTER MUSIC EXECUTIVE AND ACTIVIST FORMER PROFESSIONAL BOXER KEY PARTERS UNIVERSITY OF YOUR LOGO HERE ШЕН Rights & Democracy STDENT METWORK dmonton CANADIAN COMMISSION FOR UNESCO COMMIJSION CANADIENNE POUR L'UNEICO ALBERTA (BE A GYA PARTNER) TURN PAGE