World Youth and Students Rally of Hope and S!NERGY International
April 17, 2021
Coming up is one of the major, international events for International Association of Youth and Students for Peace. Hosted in Korea, there will be a two part youth event online consisting of the World Youth and Students Rally of Hope and the International S!NERGY contest with top presenters from the regional level S!NERGYs held by the various regional YSP chapters. The first part with the Rally of Hope will begin at 3:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time (4:00 PM Korean Standard Time) and the second part with S!NERGY International will begin at 5:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time (6:00 PM Korean Standard Time).
Read the program details below!
The entire event will be livestreamed on youtube. Please register for the event to receive the link directly and a copy of the flyer you can share and post. Registration is free for both YSP members and the general public!
World Youth and Students Rally of Hope
3:00 AM EDT / 12:00 aM PDT
This event brings together young people from across the globe for inspiring messages of peace, encouragement and collaboration. Popular tv personalities and performers from Korea will be speaking and giving a performance during this cultural event.
S!NERGY International
5:00 AM EDT / 2:00 AM PDT
The seven YSP regions submitted their Regional S!NERGY winners to the International office where the International S!NERGY Committee will be reviewing all seven and will choose four whose presentations will be shown on the day of the event. There will be four guest judges representing academia and nonprofits along with Youth Heroes’ Awards recipients who will be judging by points for specific criteria. The audience will be given instruction during the livestream on how they can submit their votes as well. See all the regional winners’ projects HERE.
Youth Heroes’ Awards and YSP Peace Award
During the S!NERGY portion of the program, the top Youth Heroes’ Awards recipient will be elected for the International level recognition. Also being recognized will be YSP members who created an impactful project through the Peace Designer training and completed it or has made a notable contribution in the past year.