Winner Benefit Program Details

for Global Leadership English Challenge Vietnam 2022

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 Awards Scale

Elementary School Track

Rank Benefits and scholarships

100% financial support for UN SDG Book Club: Intensive Writing

Grand Award
Study (SDGs Book Discussion/Virtual)

50% financial support for UN SDG Book Club: Intensive Writing

Excellence Award
Study (SDGs Book Discussion/Virtual)

Outstanding Award 10 Essay Evaluation Voucher (ETS Criterion)

Achievement Award UN Gift Box

Special Encouragement Award SDGs Gift Box

Middle School Track

Rank Benefits and scholarships

100% financial support for Training Program on the UN and the

Grand Award SDGs (Premier UN-related Academic Seminar, 4 night 5
days/Virtual)

50% financial support for Training Program on the UN and the SDGs
Excellence Award
(Premier UN-related Academic Seminar, 4 night 5 days/Virtual)

100% financial support for UN SDG Book Club: Intensive Writing

Outstanding Award
Study (SDGs Book Discussion/Virtual)

50% financial support for UN SDG Book Club: Intensive Writing

Achievement Award
Study (SDGs Book Discussion/Virtual)

Special Encouragement Award 10 Essay Evaluation Voucher (ETS Criterion)

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High School Track

Rank Benefits and scholarships

100% financial support for Training Program on the UN and the

Grand Award SDGs (Premier UN-related Academic Seminar, 4 night 5
days/Virtual)
50% financial support for Training Program on the UN and the SDGs
Excellence Award
(Premier UN-related Academic Seminar, 4 night 5 days/Virtual)

100% financial support for Yale Model United Nations

Outstanding Award
(High-Level International Relations Simulation/Virtual)

50% financial support for WFUNA Model United Nations

Achievement Award
(International Relations Simulation/Virtual)

Special Encouragement Award 10 Essay Evaluation Voucher (ETS Criterion)

University Track

Rank Benefits and scholarships

Training Program on the UN Secretariat

Grand Award
(Premier UN-related Academic Seminar, 4 night 5 days/Virtual)

Global GLEC Conference Secretariat

Excellence Award
(International Youth Academic Conference, 3 night 4 days/Virtual)

Outstanding Award 10 Essay Evaluation Voucher (ETS Criterion)

Achievement Award 5 Essay Evaluation Voucher (ETS Criterion)

More details for each program can be found below, and please
submit the application for the one you are privileged for, or you
are interested in.

Online Application available at

https://forms.gle/PzHEaXv9qegfTzaf7

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1. Global GLEC Conference

'Global GLEC Conference (GGC)' is an international academic conference

where worldwide GLEC winners from Korea, Vietnam, India, China, and Japan,
and talented students from each country interact with one another. Participants
from all around the globe will be able to seek methods of cooperation on the
international agenda through lectures of UN experts and team debates related to
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In addition, students are expected to
develop capacity as global citizens through opportunities to cultivate global
leadership, exchange or experience various cultures and develop their future
careers through presentation training and career development sessions.

All winners of the ‘2022 Global Leadership English Challenge’ are qualified to participate in the GGC
planned in January 2023, and the conference may be held all online-based due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Content

Title Global GLEC Conference (GGC)

Theme UN and New Challenges

Date 13-15 January 2023 (2 Nights/3 Days)

Venue Virtual

Participants Winners of GLEC Global

- Lecture by experts in UN Headquarters and International Organizations

- Special Seminar and career development session with former UN ambassadors
Main Program
- In-depth debate and conference related to the UN agenda
- Networking with talented students worldwide

Number of awardees: 1 (one)

Prize: Publication in the GGC Final Report with a special certificate by Park Soo-Gil,
Honorary President of the World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA)
Award
Winner Benefit: All academic and financial support for local education expenses for the
‘Youth Outreach at UN Headquarters (9 Nights/11 Days, New York or Geneva, travel
expenses excluded)’

Website http://www.glecconference.org/

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2. Training Program on the United Nations and SDGs (Virtual)
‘Training Program on the UN’ is a premier pedagogical program on
the UN agenda led by UN high representatives and staff from
international organizations over the globe. Both national and
international students from middle school or high school from all over
the world will not only virtually visit the UN Headquarters in New York,
USA, and Geneva, Switzerland but will also be able to discuss global
issues with UN high officials. Through this program, participants will be
able to learn about international affairs both academically and
practically, have an opportunity to network with UN officials,
ambassadors, and NGO officials, and finally, learn tips on how to build a
career at the UN.

The ‘Training Program on the UN’ for global participants is planned in September 2022, and the conference
may be held all online-based.

Content

Title Training Program on the UN

Theme 2030 Agenda and the Implementation of the SDGs

Date 26-29 September, 2022 (3 Nights/4 Days)

Venue Online conference platform Zoom

If you are not an awardee, you can still apply for the program if:
- Aged more than 14-year-old
- Interested in the works of UN and international organizations
Participants
- Fluent in English (Upper-Intermediate level of English: Can understand the main ideas
of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, Can interact with a degree of fluency
and spontaneity, Makes mistakes and misunderstand sometimes)

- UN briefings from the UN Headquarters

- Keynote speech from ambassadors or international organization staff
Main Program
- Career development sessions by UN-intern and Ivy League undergraduates
- Team debate and presentation on the UN agenda

Website https://globaltp.org/

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3. UN SDG Book Club: Intensive Reading/Writing Study
‘UN SDG Book Club’ is a youth book discussion group initiated by the United
Nations Publications, to teach the international youth about the importance of the
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). But, reading is just the first step. The
‘Intensive Reading/Writing Study’ is an intensive and professional English class
based on the high-end English books selected by the UN selection committee
including the UN Publications and the International Publisher Association in New
York, USA. Based on the international model UN curriculum, the study program
consists of individual/group English discussions and/or case studies, Model iBT
TOEFL test, and expert feedback using the US Educational Testing Service (ETS). All
participants are expected to achieve in-depth educational book reading skills as well as
report writing skills by writing academic essays on the monthly theme, 2030 Agenda and the UN SDGs.

Content

Title UN SDG Book Club: Intensive Writing Study

Theme United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Date November 2022 (8 weeks)

Venue Virtual

If you are not an awardee, you can still apply for the program if:
- Aged more than 12-year-old
- Interested in reading books, sharing experiences, and writing essays
Participants - Class levels: Pre-Intermediate (Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions
and basic phrases in a simple way.), Intermediate (Can understand the main points on
familiar matters, and produce simple connected text on topics.) Upper-Intermediate level
(Can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics.),

Short English presentation, SDGs targets study, UN SDG book report writing session,
Curriculum SDGs Essay writing & expert feedback, Career development session – Online meeting with
Ivy League mentors, etc.

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4. ETS Criterion Service
The Criterion Online Writing Evaluation service from ETS (US
Educational Testing Service) is a web-based instructional writing tool that
helps students plan, write, and revise their essays guided by diagnostic
feedback and a Criterion score.
The Criterion service allows students to improve their writing skills while
working independently with immediate, detailed feedback on grammar,
spelling, mechanics, usage, and organization and development. All users
can log in anytime, anywhere there is internet access unlimitedly, and
conveniently.

The vouchers for GLEC winners including the ID code and Passwords for ETS Criterion will be delivered by
individual emails within 1 month. If you are interested in the system or group purchase from educational
institutions, please contact GLEC Secretariat at glec@hopetofuture.org.

5. Model United Nations

Any winners with the benefit of MUN participation should visit the official website accordingly, register
themselves within the given schedule, complete the payment, and send the documents of proof (Admission
Letter/Email, Transaction Record) to the GLEC Secretariat at glec@hopetofuture.org for reimbursement.
Please note that any inquiries regarding the conference should be made directly to the related department, not to
GLEC Secretariat. GLEC Secretariat does not provide any additional information regarding the
conference, so please keep yourselves updated on the website.

1) Yale Model United Nations

Yale Model United Nations (YMUN) is a four-day international relations simulation for high school
students held annually on Yale University’s campus in New Haven, USA. As one of the most authoritative
Model UN events worldwide, students from all over the world participate to discuss global issues related to
the UN and drive possible solutions on their own. Participants are given roles of UN representatives,
international bodies, and national cabinets, and engage in wide-ranging political, social, and economic
topics that range from economic development to human rights. (Official Website: https://ymun.org/)

2) WFUNA Model United Nations

WFUNA International Model United Nations (WIMUN), which will be held in New York, USA, strives
to create the most accurate simulation of the United Nations in the world and was awarded the “Best Large
Conference” in 2019 and 2017 by MyMUN. As the most global MUN, it has previously held in India,
Brazil, and Switzerland. Participants will deal with topics that are the current issues that are being handled
by the UN. They will not only engage in the UN simulation, but WIMUN also offers training workshops led
by UN officials, briefings on crucial agendas dealt by UN agencies, and a separate conference session
which will expose participants to new topics and crucial. (Official website: https://wfuna.org/wimun)

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All participants including non-awardees are potential participants for all winner benefit
programs if you are eligible for application.

Also, if you have not been awarded but still are interested in the works of the UN and
international organizations, and are fluent in English, you can apply for the programs
by visiting the Google Form below and submitting the application form!

Online Application available at https://forms.gle/PzHEaXv9qegfTzaf7

Inquiries to

GLEC Secretariat
glec@hopetofuture.org

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