Islamic Conference Youth Forum for Dialogue and Cooperation (ICYF-DC) Istanbul, Turkey 11-17th July, 2011.

Islamic Conference Youth Forum for Dialogue and Cooperation (ICYF-DC) an international institution affiliated to the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in cooperation with several national and international partners such as the OIC, UNDP and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey*, will organize an international relations training program entitled *“International Model of the OIC” (IMOIC)*. *IMOIC* will take place on 11-17 July, 2011* at the Sabanci University (Istanbul,Turkey) with 250 students from the top tire of Universities in 57 OIC Member States.

It's aim is to create an academic simulation of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) that aims to educate participants about civics, current events, effective communication and multilateral diplomacy. It will also help to create a network between OIC Universities and Youth Organizations. OIC is an International Institution that has 57 Member States ( http://www.oic-oci.org/member_states.asp), and 5 Observer States (http://www.oic-oci.org/page_detail.asp?p_id=179), from each state there will be a university represented by a team/delegation of 3 most outstanding students. All local costs are covered by ICYF-DC, direct-return flight ticket for one delegate will be covered by ICYF-DC, for remaining two delegates - by their University.

The Secretariat would like to kindly invite for participation in the Program teams, one from each University, consisting of 3 most outstanding students as delegates. To get Application Forms, as well as invitation letter please contact Mrs. Nebat Karahanova, Director at Training, Research and Educational Department of ICYF-DC (E-mail: n.karahanova@icyf-dc.org and karahanova@imoic.org and karahanova@gmail.com ; Tel: + 90 212 465 39 39; Fax: + 90 212 465 36 70).
The organizers will provide direct return air travel for 1 delegate and your university is kindly requested to cover direct return air travel costs for remaining 2 delegates. Organizers will also bear the costs for providing of local hospitality including accommodation, meals and local transportation for all delegates.

Thank you all in advance,
Best Wishes,
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Nebat Karakhanova
Director,
Training, Research and
Education Department
ICYF-DC
Tel.: +90 212 465 39 39
Fax.: +90 212 465 36 70