January 12, 2010
11th IAVE Asia Pacific Regional Volunteer Conference Nagoya-Aichi 2007 Event Program Dec 7-11, 2007
The 11th IAVE Asia Pacific Regional Volunteer Conference took place from December 7-11, 2007 in Nagoya-Aichi, Japan. Over 400 people from all over the region took part. Countries and areas represented included Australia, Bangladesh, India, Korea (with over 100 delegates), the Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Fiji, Mongolia, New Zealand and of course Japan.
Dec 7 (Fri)
| 11:00- | Registration |
| 18:30-21:00 | Opening ceremony |
Dec 8 (Sat)
| 09:30-11:15 | Plenary Session - Keynote Speeches |
| 11:15-12:00 | Special Symposium in memory of Mrs. Kazuko Toyoda |
| 12:00-12:05 |
Special presentation on the Bangladesh cyclone |
| 12:05-13:15 | Lunch |
| 13:15-15:30 | SF 1 Senior Citizen Volunteers: Baby-boomer Generation
SF 3 Large-Scale Events: 'Korea World Cup & Universiade Games Volunteers' by Kang-hyun Lee, 'Sydney Olympics Volunteers' by David Brettell, 'Expo 2005' by Naohiko Suzuki, 'Society for the Physically Disabled Experience' by Soh Chee Keong |
| 15:30-15:45 | Break |
| 15:45-18:00 |
SF 2 Corporate Volunteering: Makoto Imada, Akihiko Iwahara, Hyeon-sook Heo, Sarah Hayes SF 4 Volunteering & Disaster Management: |
| 18:30 | Nagoya gourmet tour |
Dec 9 (Sun)
| 09:30-10:00 |
Plenary Session |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Break |
| 10:30-12:00 | Youth Forum SF 1 Development of a new image of volunteering, Jack Steele SF 2 The global corporate social contribution: Koichi Kaneda, Kiyoshi Fukuwatari, Hyeon-sook Heo, Chona Ignalaga GIW 1: Grameen Bank by Sai Kurasawa GIW 2: Service Learning in Korea by Nan-Joe Lee GIW 3: Global Networking by Linda Taki |
| 12:00-13:15 | Lunch |
| 13:15-14:45 | SF 2 Promotion of CSR: 'NEC' by Hitoshi Suzuki, 'Fusion of business & CSR' by Eiko Ibuki SF 3 Disabled People's Events: Keiko Goto, Yoshio Murakami SF 4 Support & Rescue GIW 4 Fun Youth Volunteer Programs by Yoonae Park GIW 5a Volunteers with cognitive disabilities by Moira Deslandes GIW 5b How volunteering builds the social capital of refugees and migrants: Case studies from Australia and Spain by Judith Miralles GIW 6 Gawad Kalinga Initiative by Antonio Meloto Youth Forum - SUNNY Korean Youth Volunteer Program |
| 14:45-15:15 | Break |
| 15:15-17:15 | SF 1 Contributing to society with know-how: 'New encounters' by Nobuo Hazama, 'My volunteer story' by Takumi Kamiya, 'My career' by Sumio Tomioka SF 3 Overseas examples: David Brettell, Chee Keong Soh, Naohiko Suzuki SF 4 Support & Rescue contd. GIW 7 Large-scale events management by Kang-Hyun Lee / Interpreting volunteer training for 2009 World Games in Kaohsiung by Ling-Ying Chou GIW 8 'Youth Volunteerism in Taiwan' by Hui-Yuan Weng / 'Volunteer safety in Hong Kong' by Likie Pui Ki Lee National reports Youth Forum - GYSD in Taiwan |
| 17:15-17:30 | Break |
| 17:30-20:30 | Plenary Session |
Dec 10 (Mon)
| Day time | Field visits |
| 19:00-21:00 | Closing Ceremony - Farewell speeches, buffet dinner, performance |
Dec 11 (Tue)
Optional Tour
Key
SF = Special Forum
- Senior Citizens Volunteering: Baby-boomer Generation
- Corporate Volunteering: Corporate Social Responsibility
- Large-scale Events Volunteer Arrangement
- Volunteering and Disaster Management
GIW = General Interest Workshop
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