Youth Parlia-ment & Partici-pation
• President, Asia-Pacific Youth Parliament for Wa-ter• Youth Delegate, World Water Council• Stakeholder, Youth Forum, Budapest Water Summit• Core Group, Young Professionals Vision, SWWW• Youth Supporter, 7th World Water Forum
Brian Seo
Parliament
• President, Asia-Pacific Youth Parliament for Wa-
ter
• Youth Delegate, World Water Council
• Stakeholder, Youth Forum, Budapest Water
Summit
• Core Group, Young Professionals Vision, SWWW
• Youth Supporter, 7th World Water Forum
Asia-Pacific Youth Parliament for Water
World Youth Parliament for Water
Europe Youth Parliament for Water
North American Youth Parliament for Water
Functions of Youth Par-liaments
• Initiates Discussion• Meet new people• Learn from each other• Creates alliance for a cause
1st Asia Pacific Youth Parliament
for WaterDaejeon / Seoul, Republic of Korea24-27th, July 2012
85 Delegates originally from:
Bangladesh, China, India, In-donesia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Re-public of Korea, Singapore, Sri
Lanka, Taiwan, Vietnam
1st APYPWConsisted of:- Lectures - Tour of Korean river(Geum River) and Water Management Research Cen-ter(K-Water)
- Commission sessions- Culture Cabaret
• Cultivate and support sustainable life style• Raise awareness of water shortage• Educate and mobilize youth• Engage youth in discussion of Climate Change and Transboundary water conflicts
2nd Asia Pacific Youth Parlia-
ment for WaterSejong / Seoul,
Republic of Korea3-6th, July 2013
Act for Wa-ter
Participation
• President, Asia-Pacific Youth Parliament for Wa-
ter
• Youth Delegate, World Water Council
• Stakeholder, Youth Forum, Budapest Water
Summit
• Core Group, Young Professionals Vision, SWWW
• Youth Supporter, 7th World Water Forum
• President, Asia-Pacific Youth Parliament for Wa-
ter
• Youth Delegate, World Water Council
• Stakeholder, Youth Forum, Budapest Water
Summit
• Core Group, Young Professionals Vision, SWWW
• Youth Supporter, 7th World Water Forum
Alliance
Network
Critical Q’s
How do we enhance the activities of youth par-
liaments?
How do we strengthen the alliances that are cre-
ated?
How do we create and maintain an effective net-
work?
We first need…
Support!
Please...
• President, Asia-Pacific Youth Parliament for Wa-
ter
• Youth Delegate, World Water Council
• Stakeholder, Youth Forum, Budapest Water
Summit
• Core Group, Young Professionals Vision, SWWW
• Youth Supporter, 7th World Water Forum