June 25 – July 2, 2015 | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Theme: “North-East Asia Forum on Youth Volunteerism to promote Participation, Development and Peace”

The International Young Leaders Assembly will be hosted in Mongolia, exploring the role of young leaders in the nations’ unique up-and-coming economic and diplomatic presence in Northeast Asia.

Mongolia is a uniquely positioned country in Northeast Asia that enjoys pristine natural landscapes where you can pass by yak herds while on horseback or enjoy a day of hiking. It is a future facing and relatively young country with the unusual opportunity for diplomatic ties with isolated countries. It is historically significant and offers many opportunities to those who visit. IYLA-Mongolia will give participants many ways to interact with both local and international organizations and leaders while seeing all that Mongolia has to offer.

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TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:

25 June, Thursday, Ulaanbaatar
International Arrivals & Hotel Check-ins
Welcome Reception (conditioned by sponsorship)

26 June, Friday, Ulaanbaatar 
“North-East Asia Forum on Youth Volunteerism to promote Participation, Development and Peace”
The 26 June forum will focus on strengthening the contribution of youth engagement and volunteerism to enhance development and peace and scale up successful programs and models involving youth and multilateral partners. Particular attention will be given improving coordination among sectors, building consensus and partnerships, and mobilizing resources.

8:00 AM   Registration
9:00 AM   Opening Plenary 
10:15 AM Networking Break
10:45 AM Concurrent Session I:

• Environmental Service
• Peace Development
• Youth Entrepreneurship
• Disaster Service
• Health Service

12:45 PM Lunch
2:00 PM   Concurrent Session II:

• Volunteer Capacity Building at National and Regional Level
• Policy-Enabling for Northeast Regional Cooperation
• Corporate Social Responsibility Partnerships

3:30 PM  Networking Break
4:00 PM  Adoption of Ulaanbaatar Call for Action

• Review of Key Findings and Future Implementation of Project
• Closing remarks

5:30 PM  Graduation Certificates and Group Photo

27 June, Saturday, Ulaanbaatar
Service Project: Tree Planting Project
Departure to Project site
Green Asia: Tree Planting Project 
Lunch
Historical Site Visit
Genghis Khan Horse Statue
13th Century Camp Visit
Dinner

28 June, Sunday, Ulaanbaatar & Tuv Province
Cultural Expedition
Lunch
Departure to DREAM CAMP
Dinner
Dream Camp Orientation

29 June, Monday, Tuv Province 
Morning Exercise
Breakfast
Leadership Education Session I
Mongolian Traditional Experience: Archery, Wrestling, Horse Racing
Lunch: Mongolian Traditional Khorkhog
Training of Horseback Riding
Dinner

30 June, Tuesday, Tuv Province
Morning Exercise
Breakfast
Leadership Education Session II
Lunch in Nature
Continue Horse Riding Adventure
Dinner
Campfire & Participants’ International Cultural Performance

1 July, Wednesday, Tuv Province & Ulaanbaatar 
Morning Exercise
Breakfast
Leadership Education Session III
Horse Riding Adventure
Lunch
Hiking in the mountains
Dinner
Reflection and Certificate Ceremony

2 July, Thursday, Tuv Province & Ulaanbaatar 
Morning Exercise
Breakfast
Departure to Ulaanbaatar
International Departures / Optional Shopping