Background　


SmarTone-Vodafone AYP International Exchange Programme
Fund is jointly set up by SmarTone-Vodafone and
The Hong Kong Award for Young People (AYP), with the aim to
support personal development of Hong Kong's underprivileged
youths.

The establishment of the Fund was backed by donations raised
in the inaugural SmarTone-Vodafone HK Challenge held in
October 2007. The first-ever Intelligent Sport® event in Hong
Kong, the Challenge is the most advanced, fun and diverse
corporate team competition in the world, testing participants'
strategic thinking, teamwork and physical endurance to the full.

The Fund subsidises youths with limited means to take part in
AYP's international exchange programmes, with the objective to
broaden their international exposure as well as improve their
interpersonal and leadership skills.

Objectives

1. To support AYP participants and volunteers from various
   backgrounds, with limited means, to take part in AYP's
   international exchange programmes;　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
   
   
2. To help AYP participants and volunteers in personal
   development, improving interpersonal skills, leadership
   development and building a greater sensitivity and 　　　　　　　　　　　　 >> Download poster <<
   awareness of the global issues through participating in
   AYP's international exchange programmes.

Eligibility and Requirements

1. Applicants must be AYP participants or volunteers, undertaking
   AYP's international exchange programmes or training;
   
   
2. Those programmes must be held outside Hong Kong;
   
   
3. The programme should for most of the time allow participants
   to get along and communicate with the participants/residents of
   the territory or other parts of the world.

Selection Criteria

1. Applicant's background and financial need.
   
   
2. Applicant's Award-gaining progress.
   
   
3. Nature of the programme.
   
   
4. Applicant's exchange experience.
   
   
5. Ability to contribute to the Scheme upon completion of the activity.
   

Application Details

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Enquiries

Tel : 2728 3245

Email : award@ayp.org.hk