INTRODUCTION Interfaith Youth Soccer Camp Interfaith Soccer Camp, as specified in the Embassy’s document S-CB60010-CA-020, is to “Bring together Cambodian youth from the three major faiths in Cambodia – Buddhist, Christian, and Muslim – in a fun environment combining sport with learning to teach soccer skills, religious tolerance and shared values, and leadership skills so that participants can return to their communities and be young leaders espousing the benefits of interfaith cooperation, understanding, and acceptance.”
IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS
U.S. EMBASSY
The US EmInterfaith Soccer Camp, as spec ified in the Embassy’s S-CB600-10-CA-020, document is to “Bring together Cambodian youth fro major faiths in Camb m the three odia – Buddhist, Chris tian, and Muslim – in environment combini a fun ng sport with learning to teach soccer skills, tolerance and shared religious values, and leadersh ip skills so that partic return to their comm ipants can unities and be young leaders espousing the interfaith cooperatio benefits of n, understanding, an d acceptance.”bassy in both building diplom has an interest atic relations with the Royal Cambodian Go (RGC) and the Camb vernment odian people, as well as creating environme peace, especially in rel nts that fosters ation to Islamic extre mism and terrorism. proposal calls for wo Thus, its original rking closely with the Ministry of Cults and implement interfaith Religion to soccer camps for youn g future leaders of Ca variety of faiths where mbodia from a they can have fun, lea rn soccer skills, religi and shared values, an ous tolerance d leadership skills to take back to their co young leaders espou mmunities and be sing the benefits of int erfaith cooperation, and acceptance. The understanding, project was designed with intent to supplem complement an existi ent and ng project being imple mented by the NGO that is already being Spirit of Soccer funded by the Amba ssador’s Fund for Co unterterrorism.
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SPIRIT OF SOCCER
Spirit of Soccer (SoS) is a non-profit children’s charity organization founded in 1996. It is dedicated to administering Mine Risk Education (MRE) to youth in Cambodia and other countries at risk of landmines, unexploded ordinances (UXOs) and Explosive Remnants of War (ERW) through its soccer clinics. To date, SoS has reached over 100,000 children in Cambodia, other at risk Bosnia, Herzogovina, Iraq, Kosovo, Moldova and gh its throu tion countries. On top of mine awareness educa ipants partic es soccer clinics, SoS also promotes, peace, teach tion, resolu about team work, ethnic tolerance, conflict a more youth development and other topics that lead to the has SoS peaceful and tolerant world. Furthermore, both of youth unique skill and experience in working with in es famili sexes between the ages of 14 and 17 and their ugh Altho e. natur getting them to participate in camps of this and social other SoS has expertise in administering MRE and expressed health education through its soccer clinics, it has of its part not that project management and logistics are of the ation ment core competencies. Thus, the overall imple with n izatio program would be best handled by an organ r utilized by expertise in these areas, while SoS would be bette ies. focusing on delivering on its core competenc
SANTI SENA Santi Sena is a local non-profit, non-government and non-political faith-based (Buddhist) organization (FBO) founded in 1994 in southern Cambodia in Svay Rieng province. It works to addressed issues that affect vulnerable and marginalized people by implementing programs and activities towards alleviating poverty and social violence; teaching human rights, democracy and social law; empowering women; and conservation of natural resources. Santi Sena works with adults and youth of Buddhist and non-Buddhist faiths. Among its diverse programs, the organization has or is currently implementing a program that promotes and raises awareness of human rights through campaigns and community education on human and child trafficking, domestic violence, sexual abuse and labor exploitation. Through the nature of its activities, Santi Sena has involved the participation of key stakeholders such as the district governor, Ministry of Social Affairs, Ministry of Women’s Affairs, police and commune council members. As according to the U.S. Embassy, Santi Sena has “unique experience in interacting and making contacts with the three major faiths in Cambodia, organizing interfaith dialogues, discussion religious tolerance, and working with young people. Santi Sena has used interfaith dialogue as a mediation tool at the community level, and is a local affiliate of United Religions Initiative (URI), which is a global umbrella NGO organizing local grassroots interfaith communities around the globe to transform religious tension into positive social change.�
DAY TO DAY SCHE
TIME
WHO
MONDAY
TUESDAY
6:00 - 6:30
O Repubblica
Call Time
Call Time
6:30 - 7:00
O Repubblica
Breakfast
Breakfast
7:00 - 11:00
SOS
Fundamentals of Soccer & Leadership: Confidence & Competence
Fundamentals of Soccer & Leadership: Confidence & Competence
11:00 - 12:00
O Repubblica
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
O Repubblica
Break
Break
SSO
Understanding of conlfict, violence and how to build peace in the community
Buddhism history and its value, the best practice on peace building in community
Biking around town
Pepper Plantatin Visit
Dinner
Dinner
Light Off
Light Off
13:00 - 16:00
16:00 - 18:00 18:00 - 19:00 21:00
O Repubblica
CHEDULE
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
Call Time
Call Time
Call Time
Breakfast
Breakfast
Breakfast
Early check out Breakfast
Fundamentals of Soccer & Leadership: Confidence & Competence
Fundamentals of Soccer & Leadership: Confidence & Competence
Fundamentals of Soccer & Leadership: Confidence & Competence
Lunch
Lunch
Lunch
Break
Break
Break
Youth Empowerment in community based child right protection and response to climate change in Cambodia
Christian and Muslim history and its value, and the best practice on peace building in community
Vision of peace among religions and project planning for community peace building
Hiking
River Cruise
Dinner
Dinner
Visit Kep Beach / Farewell Dinner and Bonfire
Light Off
Light Off
Light Off
Departure for respective provinces
DRESS CODE r S1 = sportswea (will be provided ) during camping
C2 = casual (T-shirt & Jeans/ pants)
Important N ote: No leggings, no mini skirt, no high heels
Camping schedule DAY 1 TIME arrival day, after lunch
ACTIVITY m Phnom Transfer direct fro Kompot for Penh to hotel in check-in
FREE TIME 19:00 -20:30 21:00
DAY 2 - DAY 5 TIME 6:30 - 6:30 6:30 - 7:00 7:00 - 11:00
FREE TIME
DURATION
DRESS CODE
FREE TIME
Lights Off
ACTIVITY Call Time Breakfast ls of Fundamenta p Leadershi & Soccer Discussion rview Introduction/Ove n Icebreaker sessio sion Leadership discus day - Leader for the d ce un no an , ssion - Stretching se h Healt am te a p as jogging, warm-u
DURATION 30 mins
DRESS CODE
30 mins 4 hrs 15 mins 10 mins 15 mins 20 mins
S1
Water break
10 mins
Cone dribble without defense
25 mins
Cone dribble with defense Water break
25 mins
Graduated fast feet and skills Group discussion
25 mins
10 mins 10 mins
Leadership discussion and feedback sharing
20 mins
Rules of the game
10 mins
Water break
5 mins
Scrimmage
30 mins
11:00 - 12:00
Lunch
60 mins
12:00 - 13:00
Break
60 mins
13:00 - 16:00
AFTERNOON DISCUSSIONS
3 hrs
Welcome and introduction Ice Breaker
5 mins
S1
10 mins 5 mins
Overview of sessions Large Group Discussion
20 mins
Small Group Discussion
30 mins
Team Work
30 mins
Break
15 mins
Presentation
55 mins
Summary, evaluation and feedback
10 mins
16:00-18:00
AFTERNOON ACTIVITIES
2 hrs
18:00 - 19:00
Dinner
60 mins
21:00
Lights Out
S2
DAY 6 TIME
ACTIVITY
DURATION
6:00 - 6:30
Call Time
30 mins
6:30 - 7:00
Breakfast
30 mins
7:00 - 11:00
Fundamentals of Soccer & Leadership: Confidence & Competence
4 hrs
Introduction/Overview Icebreaker session Leadership discussion - Leader for the day announced
DRESS CODE
15 mins 10 mins 15 min
Health session - Stretching, jogging, warm-up as a team Water break
20 mins
Cone dribble without defense
25 mins
Cone dribble with defense Water break
25 mins
Graduated fast feet and skills Group discussion
25 mins
10 mins
S1
10 mins 10 mins
Leadership discussion and feedback sharing
20 mins
Rules of the game
10 mins
Water break
5 mins
Scrimmage
30 mins
11:00 - 12:00
Lunch
60 mins
12:00 - 13:00
Break
60 mins
13:00 - 16:00
AFTERNOON DISCUSSIONS
3 hrs
Welcome and introduction Ice Breaker
5 mins 10 mins
Overview of sessions
5 mins
S2
Large Group Discussion Small Group Discussion
20 mins
Team Work
30 mins
Break
15 mins
Presentation
55 mins
Summary, evaluation and feedback
10 mins
16:00 - 18:00
Visit Kep beach
2 hrs
18:00 - 19:00
60 mins
19:00 - 20:30
Dinner at Beach Farewell Bonfire at Kep beach
21:00
Light off
30 mins S2
90 mins
DAY 7 - LAST DAY TIME
ACTIVITY
DURATION
6:30 - 6:30
Call Time
30 mins
6:30 - 7:00
Checkout
30 mins
7:00 - 8:00
Breakfast
60 mins
8:00
Departure for respective provinces - home
DRESS CODE
*Important Note: the The O People reserve the rights to change schedule if necessary
camp guidelines what you must do • Participants must respect the given time marked in you r handbook. • You must wear your campin g pass during the whole cam ping. • You have to check the bul letin board before you go to bed . • In case you are feeling sick , you have to immediately rep ort to Admin or your chaperon. • Camp-site youths must resp ect the public peace and quiet. WHAT IS NOT ALLOWED • Participants are not allowed to use the meeting room wit hout permission from Admin. • From 21.00pm to 05.30am and 12.00pm to 13.00pm the silence has to be respected. • Smoking is not allowed in the camp site. • The use of radios and TV, musical instruments, speakin g and singing is not allowed if in some way this causes a disturbance on the camp-site. SAFEGUARDING OF PERSONAL BELONGINGS AND RESPONSIBI LITIES • The camp site participant s are responsible for safegua rdin g his property and belonging whilst in the camp-site. • The camp-site management is not responsible for any loss or damage to belongings in the property of its camp-site guests. ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND CLEANLINESS WITHIN THE CAMP-SITE • Camp-site participants mu st keep their pitches clean and tidy. • They are obliged to preserv e the plants and the green veg etation in the camp-site. • It is forbidden to cut dow n trees or to damage them (ha mmer the nails) or cut branches away. IMPORTANT NOTE: Participant s are kindly requested to obs erve the Campsite regulations. Any you ths who seriously break these rules may be asked to leave the Campsite.
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