Asian and Oceanian High School Students’ Forum 2017 Report
Asian and Oceanian High School Students’ Forum 2017
Asian and Oceanian High School Students’ Forum 2017 was held from July 29th to August 2nd with the aim of fostering leaders that can play active roles in the global society by providing high school students from Japan and Asian and Oceanian countries/areas with opportunities to exchange opinions and make presentations on urgent international issues. From Japan and abroad, 45 students from 38 high schools participated in the forum, and the General Meeting and the Sectional Meetings drew a large audience of 1,000 people in total.
Program
| Date | Program |
|---|---|
|
July 29th (Saturday) |
Orientation Homestay |
|
July 30th (Sunday) |
World Heritage Study Tour to Koyasan |
| July 31st (Monday) |
Opening Ceremony and introduction of countries/areas Sectional Meetings |
| August 1st (Tuesday) |
General Meeting Reception hosted by the Governor |
| August 2nd (Wednesday) | Exchange program at the host high school in Wakayama Prefecture |
Participating foreign countries/areas
20 foreign countries/areas
- Australia
- Brunei
- Cambodia
- China
- Hong Kong
- India
- Indonesia
- Korea
- Laos
- Malaysia
- Mongolia
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- New Zealand
- Philippines
- Singapore
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- Turkey
- Vietnam
Participating schools from Japan
5 high schools in prefectures other than Wakayama Prefecture
- Sahara High School in Chiba Prefecture
- Shibuya Senior High School
- Kofu Minami High School in Yamanashi Prefecture
- Hida High School in Gifu Prefecture
- Konan High School in Kagoshima Prefecture
13 high schools in Wakayama Prefecture
- Hashimoto High School
- Kokawa High School
- Koyo High School
- Toin High School
- Seirin High School
- Kainan High School
- Taikyu High School
- Hidaka High School
- Shingu High School
- Kaichi High School
- Kindai University Wakayama High School
- Chiben Gakuen Wakayama High School
- Wakayama Shin-Ai High School
Day 1: July 29th (Saturday): Orientation
Day 2: July 30th (Sunday): World Heritage Study Tour to Koyasan
Day 3: July 31st (Monday): Opening Ceremony
Day 3: July 31st (Monday): Sectional Meetings
Day 4: August 1st (Tuesday): General Meeting and Reception
Day 5: August 2nd (Wednesday): Exchange Program
