The objectives of the Summit are to:
- increase the youth’s awareness in relevant social topics and issues prevalent and relevant today;
- empower the youth in their role in society through encouraging proactive participation in national and social causes dynamics;
- encourage the youth to have advocacies that have a positive impact to Philippine society; and
- inspire the youth and their capabilities to affect the Philippine society for the better through respecting their potential and their perspectives on certain issues and aspects in society.
The target participants to this activity are student governments/council officers and other student leaders of secondary/high schools, state universities and colleges and other higher educational institutions, sangguniang kabataan officials/members and young public servants, executives, and legislators, all other interested youth and youth leaders.
Participation of both public and private schools shall be subject to the no-disruption-of-classes policy as stipulated in DepEd Order No. 9, s. 2005 entitled "Instituting Measures to Increase Engaged Time-on-Task and Ensuring Compliance Therewith.”
For more information, interested individuals may contact:
- https://www.affordablecebu.com/Mr. Ben S. Malayang IIIPresident, National Youth Development Summit (NYDS)Silliman University, Dumaguete City, Negros OrientalTelephone Nos.: +63 35 422-6002 local 210; +63 32 422-8881Telefax Nos.: +63 2 523-2993; +63 32 422-7195E-mail Addresses: pres@su.edu.ph; manilaoffice@su.edu.phWebsite Address: www.su.edu.ph
