ITTF Development Program Information

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Nov 19, 2013 ... ITTF continues its fruitful cooperation with the “United Nations Office on Sport ... Applicants must have a command of the English language at an ...
INTERNATIONAL TABLE TENNIS FEDERATION Development Program Leipzig, Germany 19.11.2013 To the kind attention of ALL RELATED National Associations* (Please note the targeted regions)

Dear Friends, After seven very successful Youth Leadership Camps held in 2012 and 2013 and an 8th Camp in Tokyo next January, the attention has now turned to the 9th, 10th and 11th UNOSDP Youth Leadership Camps, which are three different and independent camps and will take place in Berlin (Germany), Florida (USA) and Gwangju (Rep. of Korea). ITTF continues its fruitful cooperation with the “United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace” and once again, Table Tennis will be included in the program of the Camps, as well as members of our family are welcome to apply. Location

Camp date

Application Deadline

Targeted Regions*

Language

Berlin, Germany

20th-30th March 2014 7th-20th June 2014 10th-20th July 2014

15th December 2013 15th December 2013 15th December 2013

Sub-Saharan and Northern African countries and the Middle East South America, Central America, Caribbean and the U.S.A. Asia (from Iran, Indian Sub-continent, South East Asia, Central Asia, Far East, China and Oceana / Pacific).

English

Florida, USA Gwangju, Rep. of Korea

English English

Applicants must have a command of the English language at an excellent level to participate in sessions and present in that language. Each organization, in our case a “National Table Tennis Association”, is welcome to submit applications directly to the UNOSDP. To ensure equal participation of female and male participants we would like to encourage you to propose female and male candidates. Participants should be youth between 18-25 years old, who are currently working or volunteering on grassroots sport for development projects and have shown outstanding leadership potential (please, find the participant criteria in the attachment). If selected, the participation conditions remain unchanged: -

UNOSDP will cover all costs of the participants from the flight tickets to and from their city of departure and all costs during the camp (accommodation, food, spending money, insurance etc).

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The only cost, UNOSDP will not cover is the cost of getting to and from the airport in the participants home country and visa expenses. The completed application that you can find in the attachment has to be sent no later than the above mentioned deadlines to UNOSDP Youth Leadership Camp, United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace, at [email protected]

Page 1 of 2 International Table Tennis Federation | Leandro Olvech, Director – Development Program Fockestrasse 49, Leipzig, Germany | Phone: +49 34 12 25 13 62| e: [email protected] | ITTF.com

INTERNATIONAL TABLE TENNIS FEDERATION Development Program

Want to know more about the previous 7 editions? Please follow the links to the articles about previous Camps: -

Qatar, January 2012: http://www.ittf.com/_front_Page/ittf_full_story1.asp?ID=26581&Category=Development&Com petition_ID=&

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Germany, June 2012: http://www.ittf.com/_front_page/ittf_full_story1.asp?ID=28365&Category=development&Com petition_ID=&

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Switzerland, September/October 2012: http://www.ittf.com/_front_page/ittf_full_story1.asp?ID=29422&Category=development&Com petition_ID=&

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Qatar, January 2013: http://www.ittf.com/_front_page/Stories_Search_browse.asp?FormName=Search&FormAction =search&s_Title=again+doha&Category=General

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Sweden-Switzerland, 2013: http://www.ittf.com/stories/Stories_detail_develompent.asp?ID=32204&

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Rep. of Korea, August 2013: http://www.ittf.com/stories/Stories_detail_develompent.asp?ID=32717& If you have candidates, who meet the criteria and are interested in attending the Camp, we kindly ask you to inform them about the opportunity, making sure the deadline for submitting the application is met. Your assistance in this matter is highly appreciated and in case you might have further queries, please feel free to contact UNOSDP, Mr. Ben Taylor by email ([email protected]).

Kind Regards Leandro Olvech ITTF Development Director

Page 2 of 2 International Table Tennis Federation | Leandro Olvech, Director – Development Program Fockestrasse 49, Leipzig, Germany | Phone: +49 34 12 25 13 62| e: [email protected] | ITTF.com