Action Plan Youth Peace Ambassador Conference, Nepal 2014

Presented by Sabina Grace Mugford�

To successfully develop and maintain an arena where children can spend their summers learning about peace, through games and marine sports. �

!  «Seil Camp» is a summer camp held on the island Nesøya located in the Oslo fjord (Norway) every summer since 2010. This has been a project involved in expanding the marine sport community in the local area. It has recieved immens positive feedback from parents, children and the community. However, recently its existens has been threatened due to lack of staff and organizers. The summer camp is supported and hosted in collaboration with «Nesøya Idrettslag» (Nesøya Sports Association).

Year � Number of Participants�

Ages� Price (NOK)�

Length� Dates� Name of camp�

2010� 26� 9-15 years�

800 NOK� 2 days� 19/6-20/6�

Rookie Windsurfing Camp�

2010� -*� 8-13 years�

2000 NOK� 5 days� 28/6-2/7 �

Sommercamp på Nesøya�

2011� 10� 9-15 years�

800 NOK� 2 days� 18/6-19/6�

Rookie Windsurfing�

2012� 40*� 8-13 years�

2200 NOK� 5 days� 25/6-29/6�

NIL Seil Camp �

2013� 63� 8-13 years�

2200 NOK� 5 days� 24/6-28/6�

NIL Seil Camp�

1. ( -*) Unknown number of participants 2. (40*) Approximate number

1 NOK= USD 0.16

!  Children participating !  Parents !  Staff - Group/Activity Leaders - Assistants - Voulenteers !  Local marine-sport enthusiasts/athletes !  Nesøya Sports Association (NIL) !  Camp leader/organizer

!  Age of participants: 8-12 years old !  Participation fee: 300 USD per person !  Daily participation duration: Monday-Friday

8:30-15:30 !  Total participation duration per person: 1

week !  Overall camp duration: 5 weeks (=5 batches) !  Number of participants per week: 50 !  Total number of participants: 250 children

!  Peace awareness games («Moral Games for Teaching Bioethics» by Darryl R.J, Macer)

!  Windsurfing !  Sailing !  Kayaking !  Life saving crash course !  Banana boat !  Water trampoline !  Crab fishing

!  Peacebuilding !  To educate children in marine sports !  For the fun and social experiences !  To educate the children in teambuilding !  To create and promote physical and mental

health-benefissiary activities for the children.

Resources in need� Available rescources�Staff� The demand for summer camp

from parents and children�Organizing team ��

Self-funded by parents�

Voulenteers� Speed/motor Boat (x2)��

Speed/motor Boat (x1)� Natural resources�Water trampoline� «CPR course» for staff�Banana boat� Surf boards�Kayak (x2)� Sail boats�Availability to lend «NIL Club House»��

Allowance from the municipality of Asker for use of beach�

Jan� Feb� March� April� May� June� July�Recruit staff�Promotion release�Stakeholder meetings�

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Finish final preparation �Summer Camp �Evaluation�

!  28 Febuary: Recruit Staff !  1 March: Promotion release !  5 April: Stakeholder Meeting !  9-22 June: finish final preperations !  23 June-27 July 2014: Summer Camp

!  Confirm and plan thorougly activity plan: I.  Responsibilities II.  Activities�!  Discuss criteria for parents, children and

staff. !  Discuss safety and confirm Life Saving Course

dates.

(This is an example of a meeting agenda)

General Expenditures� Amount (Local Currency)�

Amount (USD)�

1.� Advertisement� 1000 NOK� 164 USD�

2.� Food� 7000 NOK� 1130 USD�

3.� Gas� 15 000 NOK� 2457 USD�

4.� Communication� 800 NOK� 129 USD�

5.� Pay � 48 000 NOK� 7753 USD�

6.� Travel (international)� 7000 NOK� 1148 USD�

7. � Equipment� 2000 NOK� 323 USD�

8.� Club House rental� 20 000 NOK� 3275 USD�

9.� T-shirts and sweaters�

6000 NOK� 982 USD�

10.� Life saving course for staff�

800 NOK� 130 USD�

Total � 107 000� 17 512 USD�

!  Keeping the children safe, in and around the ocean

!  Dependency on local collaborations and support

!  Bad weather !  Lack of staff with relevant knowledge/

education !  Will have to administrate somewhat in the

initial phases while living China, since the organizer is located there.

!  Children saying they want to come back next year

!  Positive feedback from parents !  Positive media attention !  No major damages to borrowed equipment !  Successfull performance of activities !  No injuries

!  All photos taken by: Einar Bergsland Email: einar.bergsland@eienor.no

!  Slide 4 2010: Invitasjon Sommercamp 2010 PDF, Article by Einar Bergsland: http://www.friflyt.no/Windsurf/Ivrige-campdeltagere 2011:http://aktivitet.srfsnosk8.no/index.php?q=aktivitet/268 2012: Seilcamp 2012 Informasjonsbrosjyre PDF 2013: Seilcamp 2013_program_18 06 2013 PDF �

!  Name: Sabina Grace Mugford !  Email: sabina_mugford@hotmail.com !  Facebook: Sabina Grace !  Telephone: +47 99545102�