Third Annual Global Forum – United Nations, New York
June 6-8, 2007
Co-sponsored by the United Nations University - New York Office
The Global Forum will convene at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, USA and will involve 400 young professionals and college age students from various national and international Universities, Colleges, and Civic Organizations. The three-day forum will focus on Global Warming and Climate Change, commencing with Vice President Al Gore's Climate Project presentation.
The event will explore scientific evidence of causality and the consequences of negligence. The forum will find and reveal possible countermeasures, remedies, and practical implementation strategies. Scholarships will be available to the top
ten (10) participants who display individual determination, signify collective accomplishments, and produce the most notable post-forum position papers.
The best-three (3) participants out of the ten (10) will be rewarded with scholarships in the form of an all expenses paid trip to be part of a delegation at ATHGO International' s summit at the UN European Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. The total scholarships valued over $10,000 (US) are to be used only for the advancement of career and educational aspirations of the awardees.
All registration fees and all application material must be submitted (not postmarked) to ATHGO International by May 12, 2007. For more information, go to http://www.athgo. org/ and click on "New York City" under "2007 fora".
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