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TUNZA International Youth Conference
Banglore, India ( 12 - 18 October 2005 )
   
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COMMITMENTS

REGION NAME OF DELEGATE COUNTRY COMMITMENT
ROA
Gladys Boakye Ghana tell people what she learnt. Teach people how to keep environment clean
Amina Hassan Kenya Investing in her university inorder to achieve MDGs
Maurice Odera Kenya inculcating youth in Kibera into the Tunza Movement and spread awareness on environmental issues, gender issues and drug/alcohol abuse issues.
Njeri Edna Kamau Kenya Inform Kenyans about MDGs especially the people she works with.
Nyakiaro Njuguna Kenya educate young people about MDGs and how we can help in achieving the MDGs
Richie Kihingo Muriuki Kenya Starting a small project on sports and garbage and keeping in touch with conference participants using emails
Ms. Yvonne Maingey Kenya Doing workshops on educating people on MDGs the links between MDGs and how to look at implementing them
Ms. Mahae Belina Mokhehle Lesotho Go to youth around the country educating about MDGs, get into environmental preservation projects
Ms. Frances Ojo Nigeria Increasing availability of female condoms, in line with MDG 6,everywhere
Mr. Abdoul Byukusenge Rwanda Increasing use of IT
Ms. Janet Stefanie Gracie South Africa Working hard to fulfill goals related to environment
Ms. Krishna Thottekkat South Africa Creating awareness of environmental issues and MDGs in general
Mr. Mohammed Bashir Eltaib Ali Sudan Help network Tunza in Africa especially Sudan
Mr. Abu-bakar Matovu Uganda Promote MDGs, localize MDGs
Rachael Kalaba Zambia Localise MDGs in shanties concentrating on poverty, HIV AIDS and the environment
Ms. Edith January Zimbabwe conduct open forums for young people on involvement in MDG process and use media in her country
       
ROAP
Mr. Adam Trau Australia Continue with indigenous community work in Australia and increase self help with the MDG7
Mr. Sahil Deo Prasad Australia Fostering sustainable thinking within primary and secondary systems in Australia
Mr. Safwan Bin Shabab Bangladesh Be eco-friendly-not leave taps running, turn off lights that are not being used, not use plastic bags work with peers to raise environmental awareness
Mr. Boju Zhang China More training and workshops for MDGs, share the MDG spirit widely get more campaigns and projects on saving water, climate change and recycling going in China
Mr. Li Yin China Achieving MDGs
Mr. Banakar Shambu India Children and Women and betterment for children working in 5 major districts Going to work with HIV/AIDS and give more information to women Create networks and spread amongst youth at an international level
Mr. Debanjan Chakravorty India Power of education spread to children and rural youth
Mr. Digant Mehta India Demonstrate models related to MDG's
Mr. Gaurav Kumar India Using IT as a means to network people and spread awareness about MDGs in India and Asia
Mr. John Anugraha India Promise to work harder in achieving the MDG's
Mr. Kausik Karmakar India promote MDG's better
Ms. Khushbu Engineer India make use of contact Ensure water quality and sanitation Strengthen network to achieve the MDG's
Mr. Sen Manas India guard environment from enemies of the environment
Ms. Manisha Patel India global and local involvement in achieving MDGs
Ms. Nidhi Agarwal India create awareness of MDG7 and expand work
Ms. Priyanka Porwal India more environmental awareness and achievement of MDG's
Mr. Prudhvi Raju Vysyaraju India live more responsibly
Ms. Midori Kitahashi Japan Helping youth work towards MDGs and seeing what Japan can do for the world.
Ms. Satomi Kikuchi Japan Spread her experiences from the conference to Japanese and other Asian friends and raise awareness on MDGs help work on global patnerships
Ms. Bo Young Rhim Korea Keep working on awareness of MDGs make MDGs a minimum standard
Ms. Min-Jung Hong Korea Make Student groups(High School and University)to make workshops and exchange student groups using NAYEN and friends made from the conference to share discussion and activities on the MDGS
Mr. Aleksey Victorovich Kurohtin Kyrgyzstan working with conference delegates
Mr. Azreen Bin Rusnan Malaysia Create awareness in Malaysia about HIV and sustainable development
Ms. Nur Mazidah Bt Che Ghani Malaysia Email all addresses to build Network between Malaysia and Country for betterment of the environment
Mr. Rahmathullah Abdul Faththah Maldives Promote MDG's and Tunza ( youth) Keep in touch to increase network of small islands
Ms. Zolboo Khishigdorj Mongolia Youth Contribution in achieving MDG's important and increase public awareness on MDG'S
Mr. Damodar Acharya Nepal Media is important in awareness raising Increasing awareness through media houses and keeping in touch to lift up the MDG's in Nepal through communication
Ms. Deepti Khakhurel Nepal Inform and involve and participate in achieving MDGs and organize programmes staring now
Ms. Javeria Farrukh Khan Pakistan Start network within region and with conference to make awareness of MDG'S in Pakistan
Mr. Reinier Acebar Tinapay Philippines Spread work on MDG's
Ms. Catherine Candano Philippines run follow-up component and action plan competition to imitative more action than just talk
Mr. K. P. Ajith Samansiri Sri Lanka Achieving MDG's with collaboration with India
Mr. M. P. Nanda Lal Senarathna Sri Lanka Organize MDG's achievement in Sri Lanka
Mr. Nilantha Vishvanath Silva Sri Lanka Work to promote sustainability with NGOs
Mr. S. S. Senawatha Sri Lanka Support fulfilment of goals of the conference
Mr. W. A. D. Priyanke Niroshane Wijesekera Sri Lanka working to achieve MDG's his Sri Lanka
Ms. K . D. N. Atthanayake Sri Lanka make sustainable development promotion
Ms. Thyagee Dezoysa Sri Lanka Sensitising school children on sustainaible environmental issues and strengthening programming via Csrilanka
Mr. W.N.N.U. Goonatilake Sri Lanka Work on MDGs in country
Mr. Phirapol Phonphanitcharoen Thailand Making networks amongst youth
Ms. Waranya Roekpooritat Thailand Awareness amongst people in Thailand and spread of the ideas of sustainable lifestyles and consumption behaviour to young people
       
ROE
Mr. Tomislav Tomasevic Croatia Continue educational training of MDG's and goals committed 8 months ago( in next 2 years - have 10 trainings), taskforce group involvement on Energy Sequestration
Mr. Bjarke Andreas Kronborg Denmark Car free days
Ms. Margaret Christine Burn England Commission for Sustainable Development work
Ms. Lynn Werhahn Germany - involvement of German organization work with UNEP and raise awareness in Germany of MDG's and World Bank related matters
Ms. Karin Christenson and Ms. Pia Bergenholtz Sweden continue environmental and MDG awareness At university
Mr. Watson Ross Scotland already got contact and meeting with Scottish Transport Minister to discuss increasing public transport means
Mr. Frank Neezen Netherlands - combine skills on environmental awareness on MDG's
Ms. Cecile Marie Bordier France starting programme on international level on MDG's
Demitri Tesmali, Ms. Burcu Alar Aslam Turkey work on reduction in CO2 emissions, continue awareness raising and encourage alternative fuels
Mutual Commitment: To work together on MDG7 and specifically air pollution (Mihaile Rostova - Bulgaria)
Of these three main objectives choose one and report by 1st January 2006 to Ross:
Increase use of public transport in urban areas
Centeres of big cities car-free
Increase of alternative fuels(biogas usage)
 
ROLAC
Mr. Thiago de Araujo Mendes Brazil To get MDG at local level, Continue working on CV by implementing MDG's
Ms. Camila Godinho Brazil Continue ongoing development on a local level
Mr. Kenneth Ochoa Colombia Commit to Tunza Magazine and articles from Colombia
Ms. Ana Camila Lopez Colombia Inform people about MDG's in Colombia and organizational involvement
Mr. Alancay Morales Garro Costa Rica Inform MDG's to indigenous people and request for more indigenous representatives working with UNEP
Mr. Sherywn Osborne Guyana Establish awareness of UNEP - Youth Programmes in Guyana
Ms. Sharon Belinda Velasquez Orta Mexico Partnerships between international countries and Mexico Projects on Environmental sustainability with rural people ( e.g.: cheap waster water treatment)
Mr. Emilio Ramon Espino Ramos Panama MDG's keep working in environmental education and include more people in work for the MDG's
Ms. Nelly Monica Paredes Rios Peru Continue working on environmental workshops and education and MDG's with particatition in National Youth Environmental Committee
Ms. Marina Mansilla Argentina Continue MDGs work and youth involvement Sustainable lifestyle promotion
Ms. Analiz Vergara Ecuador Strengthen networks in Latin America Working closely with Regional Office Consciousness creating workshops involvement of youth in achieving MDG's goals
       
RONA
Mr. Dev Aujla Canada Pledge ( for years) ''to fly free as a bird'' Continue work with Turtles
Ms. Arunima Sharma Canada MDG'S work UN Habitat jam project work and work in slum areas beyond the theme and framework and extend it to places and cities in India Take MDG's back to N.A. and reword it and apply them to our lives regarding the problem of overcomsumption
Ms. Elissa Smith Canada Plan to work with organization and network More work with indigenous community In the North to stop oil pipelines being built in their areas
Mr. Juan Pablo Hoffmaister Patino USA hope to find sustainable practises to consume and promote MDGs in America and the N.A
Mr. Zach Bjornson-Hooper USA Leadership skills use and reaching environmentalists in own region and else where
Ms. Elizabeth Manzo Catherine USA continue working to empower young people to work on environmental initiatives further Further study management engineering or sustainable design
Ms. Jessica Glynn USA women Movement Work ( 12 years) currently working on also partner with Kenya and crate framework for Canada /USA in women associations to better include men in the gender equity programmes
Ms. Roxy Hulme USA Promise to create ideas to help local community and help youth to make a difference in saving the world
       
ROWA
Ms. Alaa Tariq Ahmad Bahrain Promote MDG's in Bahrain Target business students and help them make environmentally friendly decisions

 
   
 
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