Third Regional European Alcohol Policy Youth Conference
25th to 28th July 2022
Tullamore, Ireland
The aim of the 3rd REAPYC is to building capacity for young people to become advocates of a more comprehensive alcohol policy in Europe. The conference will gather up to 40 participants from various European countries and will offer parallel sessions focusing on youth research on alcohol, project development and advocacy on alcohol policy.
Idea and aims
YHO works towards health and wellbeing of young people, through promotion of healthy lifestyles and prevention of non-communicable diseases, including mental health and environmental health. It develops and supports evidence-based and effective policies to assure health-promoting environments for young people.
The main 1st NCD Youth Conference goals are to:
- Empower the participants with the necessary skills and capacities in order to effectively work on the field of alcohol;
- Promote evidence-based projects and exchange knowledge of good practices for health promotion;
- Empower the participants with the necessary skills and capacities in order to effectively work on the field of NCDs;
- Empower the participants with the necessary tools to engage in advocating for more comprehensive health policies at regional, national and international levels;
- Provide the necessary tools and training for participants to be able to conduct projects to improve youth health;
- Give participants the opportunity for networking with public health professionals and organizations, working in the same topics.
Participation Fee
The participation fee covers the conference pack, local travel and lunches for the duration of the event. The participation fee varies upon the time of your application/ registration. You can lower your participation fee by applying early – see the different fees below.
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Public bodies, Regular and non-European participants |
Early birds: |
350 € |
Regular applicants: |
450 € |
Late applicants: |
550 € |
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Non-governmental Organizations and Students |
Early birds: |
250 € |
Regular applicants: |
350 € |
Late applicants: |
450 € |
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Representatives of YHO member organizations |
Early birds: |
100 € |
Regular applicants: |
150 € |
Late applicants: |
200 € |
|
Public bodies, Regular and non-European participants |
Non-governmental Organizations and Students |
Representatives of YHO member organizations |
Early birds: |
350 € |
250 € |
100 € |
Regular applicants: |
450 € |
350 € |
150 € |
Late applicants: |
550 € |
450 € |
200 € |
A refund of 100 € is possible for organizations that are interested in becoming members of YHO- please contact us for details until the 31st October at secretary.general@yho.network.
You can find a preliminary agenda for the conference here.
Travel and Accomodation Costs
The participants cover their own travel costs to and from the venue in Slovenia and their accommodation. We can assist you with the reservation of the accommodation in a 4* hotel. The cost of a single room is 74 € per night and double room 106 € per night (both including breakfast and dinner). Other accommodations can be booked here.
Nearby airports
Selection process and confirmation of attendance
The applicants that have no connection to the Alcohol nor Tobacco Industry (it is a mandatory declaration during the application process below) are considered approved after the participation fee has been paid.
Selected participants will receive the confirmation by email with a Welcome pack and information for the transfer of the participation fee in three working days after the application has been submitted. Your place at the conference will be guaranteed after the receipt of the participation fee or booked tickets confirmation.
The spots for the conference are limited and prticipants will ce accepted, based on the “first come, first served” basis.