ASEAN YOUTH

CULTURAL EXPOSURE

PROPOSAL
SINGAPORE
September 14th 17th 2017
BACKGROUND

As an area which has cultural varieties,

Southeast Asia also has tropical climate,
with the attractive cluster of islands and
the sunshine for along the year. The pan-
orama of nature as mountain range, sea,
and the beach which has white sand
and the turquoise water, with all of the
assets of nature and culture, some
countries in Southeast Asia have taken
many advantages of both sectors well,
so it helps the income of the govern-
ment. To learn from other countries be-
comes a crucial thing in developing our
sectors of culture and tourism. We have

to be open-minded and ready to learn from another

countries which have had many experiences and
knowledge. The spirit which is formed is not the be
competitive as the best, but a spirit to collaborate and
create team-work to make each country in ASEAN
become prosperous country.

The number of tourists in Indonesia are only ten mil-

lions. Compared to Singapore which is 15 millions, Ma-
laysia about 27.5 millions and Thailand about 27.9 mil-
lions. Based on the data, Youth Center to Act for
Nation as a youth organization focusing on the devel-
opment of the young generation and taken position on
giving debriefing to the youth to be main actor in run-
ning the tourism object in Indonesia, taking Indonesian
tourism to the global and giving critic and response to

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BACKGROUND

stakeholders in Indonesia. ASEAN Youth Cultural Exposure #3 2017

is a cultural exchange program in Singapore. It consists of visit tour
agency, youth central activity, cultural performance, company visit,
cultural symposium and many more.

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GOALS

The goals of ASEAN Youth Cultural Exposure #3 2017 are :

Growing up the awareness of understanding each culture

1
through interaction, friendship, and team work with the
country which is visited in order to keep and enrich ASEAN
young generations knowledge by the inspiring culture
and also tour strategy.

2 Developing a good quality of tourism object in Indonesia,

serving the unique of it, and the harmonizing of varieties.

3
Getting a balance development of tourism object, continu-
ing, and inclusive to give a significant contribution about
the social condition and economical social to get the pros-
perity of society.

4 To promote Indonesian culture and tourism to the world so

that more tourists visiting Indonesia.

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OUTPUT
ACTIVITY

Outcome activities of ASEAN Youth Cultural Exposure # 3 2017 are :

1
Participants learn about culture and tourism development strate-
gy from Singapore.

2
Participants will increase the ability to speak in English, Malay, and
Thai language through interaction with the natives of the country.

Participants learn to adapt to new environment that values, way

3 of life and way of thinking that is different from the participants
environment.

4
There are increasing respect for culture, language, and traditions
of the countries that participant visited.

5 Participants promote Indonesian culture and tourism directly to

Singapore citizen.

6 Participants will be a "heroes of tourism" of their own region.

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WHAT TO EXPECT

What to expect from Singapore Tourism Board :

1
Singapore Tourism Boards are able to send a Representa-
tive to International Conference in ASEAN Youth Cultural
Exposure 2017 Singapore as Keynote Speaker.

2 The participants are able to get the information about Sin-

gapore Tourism.

3
The Representative from Singapore Tourism Board is able
to deliver the material about Culture and Tourism in ASEAN
Country.

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TARGET
AUDIENCE

The audience of ASEAN Youth Cultural Exposure # 3

2017 are all young people who have a passion for
developing Indonesian culture and
tourism.

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EVENT
DATE

ASEAN Youth Cultural Exposure #3 2017 will be held on :

SINGAPORE

14th - 17th
SEPTEMBER
2017

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EVENT
DETAIL

The event detail of the ASEAN Youth Cultural Exposure # 3 2017

are :

1. Cross-Cultural Performing Arts

Representatives from every region in Indonesia provide cultural
performances that would be awesome to promote Indonesian
culture to the guests of the three countries visited, even to
institutions such as the department of culture, government,
large companies and others.

2. Visits Tourism Enterprises

Visit the handicraft production center to learn
how to produce handicrafts and souvenirs from
each country, so that participants gain insight
and inspiration to improve the quality of Indone-
sian handicrafts and souvenirs.

3. Field Trip Research and Cultural Race

Exploring the beauty of the culture and natural heritage of Singapore to enrich
participants with the idea of the development of culture and tourism of these
places.

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EVENT
DETAIL

4. Youths ASEAN Symposium on Culture

and Tourism
The panel discussion with an experience and reputable speak-
ers in the field of culture and tourism of Singapore to exchange
ideas and knowledge about culture and tourism.

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SPEAKER
AYCE SINGAPORE
ABOUT ME
Vineeta Sinha is Head of
Department at the Depart-
ment of Sociology as well as
at the South Asian Studies
Programme. She obtained
her M.Soc.Sci from the NUS
and her MA and PhD in
Anthropology from the
Johns Hopkins University.
Prof. Vineeta Sinha
Head of Department of Sociology,
Head of South Asian Studies Programme
B. Soc. Sci. (Hons.)(NUS), M. Soc. Sci. (NUS), M.A. &
Ph.D. (Johns Hopkins)
Hindu religiosity in the Diaspora; Critique of con-
cepts and categories in the social sciences; Reli-
gion and commodification; Religion-state encoun-
ters in secular societies
Research Interests/Publications :
Her research and teaching interests include the
following areas: Hindu religiosity in the Diaspora;
religion-state encounters; religion, commodifica-
tion and consumption practices; history and prac-
tice of sociology; critique of concepts and catego-
ries in the social sciences; rethinking the teaching
of classical sociological theory. She has published
articles in a range of peer-reviewed journals and
the following monographs: A New God in the
Diaspora? Muneeswaran Worship in Contemporary
Singapore (Singapore University Press & Nordic
Institute of Asian Studies, 2005); Religion and
Commodification: Merchandising Diasporic Hindu-
ism (Routledge, 2010); Religion-State Encounters in
Hindu Domains: From the Straits Settlements to
Singapore (Springer, 2011).
She is Vice-President (Publications) of the Interna-
tional Sociological Association (from 20142018)
and co-editor of the Asian Journal of Social Science
(Brill), the Monograph Series, Social Sciences in
Asia (Brill) and the Routledge International Library
of Sociology.
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SPEAKER
AYCE SINGAPORE

Karl Mak
Co-founders of the Hepmil Media Group, best
known for their publications SGAG and MGAG,
Singapore and Malaysias answer to 9GAG, Ang and
Mak have successfully built a brand that is connect-
ing Singaporeans and Malaysians with localised
humour.

And it all started simply enough back in 2012, the

founders, feeling bored in class, created one of the
first Singaporean memes about the discontinuation
of McDonalds curry sauce. It went viral, they were
ABOUT ME inspired to do even more of these memes and
the rest was history.
Mak and Ang co-founded
SGAG, a content distribu- Having ventured into creating sponsored content
tion platform reaching 1.9 for brands as well, their recent efforts have well-re-
million young singaporeans ceived by fans of their page, and it seems like they
every month, in 2014. have found the sweet spot there.
SGAG has become an
integral part of Singapores
internet culture and its
combination of memes,
video and listicles reach
over 3 million readers
weekly across six content.

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SPEAKER
AYCE SINGAPORE
ABOUT ME
Thiru has been with James
Cook University since 2008.
He leads a team of talented
scholars and lecturers
specializing in Business,
Tourism, Environmental
Sciences and IT. He facili-
tates and coordinates
quality educational experi-
ences for students across
Business and IT degree
programs.
He specialized in tourism
and hospitality manage-
ment. Both his undergradu-
ate and postgraduate
students can expect very
engaging and lively class
sessions.
Dr. K. Thirumaran
QUALIFICATION
- PhD National University of Singapore
- MA University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
- BSc & MA Indiana State University, USA
- Summer School Oxford University, UK
- Graduate Studies University of Iowa, USA
BIOGRAPHY
Most classes involve a combination of seminar style
learning and industry-related field excursions. He
encourages students to pursue particular passions
beyond classroom learning. His effective mentoring
is mirrored in the successes of his students. One of
his mentees has established an ecotourism attrac-
tion in Kerala, while another has worked in several
hotel management positions in Vietnam and is
projected to enroll in a PhD program after complet-
ing his second co-authored journal article. These
are just two among many career progression narra-
tives that reflect the close interaction between
Thiru and his students.
Thiru possesses vast industry experience having
held various positions in companies such as Singa-
pore Airlines, American Express Financial Advisors,
Iowa State Bank and Trust Company, Informatics
Pte. Ltd. and Swissport & QANTAS owned Hallmark
Aviation Services, Delgro Comfort Pte. Ltds previ-
ous subsidiary Singapore Sightseeing Tour East Pte
Ltd. and Marriott Dining Services. These experienc-
es combined with his academic training, gets him
up to speed with industry practices and impart
significant skills based knowledge to students.
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EVENT
STRUCTURE
The structure of the event of ASEAN Youth Cultural Exposure# 3
2017 Singapore are :

14
FIRST DAY SEPT
15.00 16.00 Pick up

Menuju ke hotel &

16.00 18.00 Check in

15
18.00 21.00 Welcoming Session
SEPT SECOND DAY
Prepare 08.00 09.00

PINUS Inspire 09.00 11.00

16 NUS Campus Tour 11.00 12.00

THIRD DAY SEPT
URA Company Visit 12.00 14.00
08.00 09.00 Prepare
Lunch & Pray 14.00 15.30
09.00 12.00 Forum Group Discussion
Marina Barrage 15.30 17.00
12.00 14.00 Break
Tourism Research at
Merlion Park 17.00 19.00
14.00 17.00 Sysmposium at NACLI

Marina Bay Sands &

17.00 19.00 Break Garden by The Bay 19.00 22.00

19.00 22.00 Closing Session

17
SEPT FOURTH DAY
Departure
STRUCTURE
COMMITTEE

PROJECT DIRECTOR

Sasono Arisandi

EVENT MANAGEMENT

Gadis Afryandari Rozadi

Bestira Agizta
SECRETARY

Acha Izazi Mazaya

FINANCE

Rani Wulandari

PUBLIC RELATION

Nur Fatimah Ramadhani

Dina Lusita
TRANSPORT & ACCOMMODATION

Rizki Ramdhani Fadhil

LO

Anissa Primasari

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DOCUMENTATION

"YOUCAN is an extraordinary youth organization.

Independent organizations with independent
financing. Unbelievable. This is an example of young
people who can build and boast Indonesia.
This organization must continue to live. Later we will
convey to the President Jokowi and his staff.
Definitely will be supported "

Prof. Dr. Ir. Ari Purbayanto M.Sc.

Education and Culture Attach Embassy in
KL

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DOKUMENTATION

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SPONSORSHIP

ASEAN Youth Cultural Exposure #3 2017 no doubt will require fund-

ing, therefore we would like to thank all the institutions and parties
who have provided assistance at our delegation in realizing their
desire to join the ASEAN Youth Cultural Exposure #3 2017 and each
media partner has helped promote our event. The advantages
gained by our sponsors are :

1 The logo will be include in every media publications such as :

Backdrop Horizontal Banner

Social Media Poster Booklet
Standing Banner Name Tag
T-Shirt

2 Ad- libs from MC

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CLOSURES

Finally, this proposal was made as a reference to know

more about our programs. So it can be used in positive
matters to introduce our programs to every stakeholders
that relate with our vision and mission.

Yogyakarta, April 12th 2017

President of Youth Center to Act for

Nation Indonesia

Sasono Arisandi, S.E.

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