The 10th Annual International Youth Camp will again be held in Yeosu City, South Korea. 
 This camp and festival run over a period of seven days and is the biggest one of its kind in the world,

 with over 100,000 participants, including over 420 international youth in attendance from approximately

 35 countries and 170 specially selected Korean students also attending.

 We will be taking care of 170 people from North and South America, Oceania, Europe, Central and West Asia.

 Alongside local organizers, the provincial and the national government, the International Exchange and

 Cultural Promotion Institute (ICI) will be organizing what be an enjoyable and educating experience in Korea.

 Under the slogan “let’s go together toward our dream” youth from around the world will be able to share their

 culture, attending cultural awareness programs, team building sessions, exciting workshops, and of course,

 participating in water sports, the youth festival, and tours  of the local environment.

Aim

    Promote international Youth Exchange, Harmony, and Friendship
 21st Century Global Leadership Education
 Promotion of the 2012 World Expo in Yeosu
 For Citizens of the World to Tackle Environmental Issues Together
 Cultural Exchange

Participants need:

Students at a middle school, high school, or University, etc, (born between 1986 and 1996)
 To be able to effectively understand English
 To have an interest in cultures of the world
 To be outgoing and open to meeting new people
 To have a desire to participate to their fullest in all of our activities

Participation costs

A payment of 1,000,000 Korean Won for those coming from Oceania, South Africa, and
The Americas, will be paid upon arrival, a payment of 800,000 Korean Won for those coming
from closer areas, such as from Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East

 All in-country expenses such as; transportation, accommodation (at both Yeosu and
the youth hostel on the first night), and meals are covered.

Attendance

Participants will be required to arrive on July 19th (Monday) so that they can meet each other
and be prepared to travel to Yeosu together the following day.  We will provide overnight
accommodation at a youth hostel nearby the airport as well as dinner and breakfast.
Participants will be transported back to Incheon International airport on July 26th (Monday),
and should arrive in the afternoon.
Those wishing to come earlier or leave directly from Yeosu may do so, but will be required to
find accommodation by themselves.  We can recommend a foreigner-friendly English speaking travel
agency, www.tournetkorea.com

Important Information

 All youth will be required to fill out and complete our registration form. All youth will be
care for by a professional guide, adult volunteers, and members of our staff.

Visa

Most participants traveling to Korea can do so on a tourist visa (which can be stamped upon arrival).
If your country requires an invitation letter please check and request this along with your
application.

Application

The final date for application is April 30.  Please make sure that you fill out all of your
application, if you do not have a resume, a letter of introduction will be acceptable.
Please attach a copy of your passport and student ID if you have one so that we can confirm your age,
and properly insure you. Please do not purchase any flights until after receiving final
confirmation from us, this letter will be sent by May 15. It will be in the form of an official
confirmation letter. 

Any questions should emailed to ici@icworld.or.kr with the header “
International Youth Camp” see our website for further information www.icworld.or.kr, or
follow our blog http://youthfestivalcamp.blogspot.com

Adress. SeonJin Building 203, 164 Anguk-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 110-240, South Korea.