The Brunei Chevening Youth Forum (BCYF) will be held on Saturday, 3 December 2016 at the Core, UBD from 8.00am to 5.30pm. Themed “Shaping the Future for Generation Next”, it will bring together youth, alumni and professionals together to discuss insights, challenges and opportunities to the development of Brunei. Over 10 speakers will be joining including: Mr. Benedict Carandang, Co Founder/ Managing Director, Tuldok Animations Studio & Young Global Leader, World Economic Forum from the Philippines Ms. Heba Al-Nasser, Deputy Programme Director, Next Generation Gulf from Jordan Ms. Terri Ly, Development Consultant & Multiple Award Winning Youth from Cambodia Dr. Farah Purwaningrum, Lecturer in Sociology, Institute of Asian Studies, Universiti Brunei Darussalam from Indonesia and other local speakers who are trailblazers in their own fields! Key highlights on the day are as follows: Keynote Address by Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Minister, Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports Session on Understanding the Context of Youth in Development Session on Shaping the Future of Youth in Brunei Keynote Address on Social Innovation by a Young Global Leader Skills and Capacity Building Workshops Shape Session Local Innovation…

Green Brunei is calling for youth aged between 16 – 25 years old to register for the upcoming 4th Green Leaders Camp that will be organized from 5th to 8th December at the Youth Centre, Bandar Seri Begawan. Green Leaders Camp aims to train youth leaders and youth mobilization, through the exposure of issues and environmental initiatives led by NGOs in the country. It also aims to empower participants through a variety of workshops such as volunteerism, project management, environmental threats, conservation and many others. The participants are expected to critically assess the environmental problems facing the country and find possible solutions for those problems through discussions and activities. The theme for this camp is ‘Sustainable Tourism Development’ and thus the program will cover topics such as Sustainable Tourism, Marketing…