Youth ASEAN Stamp Exhibition 2007
The Youth ASEAN Stamp (YAS) Exhibition 2007 was held in Singapore from 31 August to 2 September 2007, at the National Library Plaza. It is an ASEAN COCI project aiming to encourage youth and educational tool; to provide a platform for exchanges of creative ideas, knowledge and information sharing, and interaction through philately; to foster closer inter-ASEAN understanding and relationship through philatelic activities; to develop research skills, writing skills, management and organizational skills; and encourage creative thinking. The YAS exhibition was attended by ten ASEAN Commissioners, one guest commissioner from Australia, and 25 youth leaders, being involved in the two full-day programmes, including sight-seeing tours of Singapore and tour of Singapore Philatelic Museum. The exhibition showed a total of 23 exhibits, comprising 68 stamp frames. There were also nine guest exhibits from Cambodia, Vietnam and Australia making up a total of 18 stamp frames. The exhibits were divided into these following groups: (1) Group A (12-13 years old); (2) Group B (14-15 years old); and (3) Group C (16-18 years old). In the end, Indonesia and Vietnam won Gold Awards for exhibits in Class A, B and C, while Philippines has two Gold Awards for Class A and B, and Malaysia has one Gold Award for Class C. Presentation of the YAS exhibits: (download in PDF) 1. Brunei Darussalam: a. Technological Development in Brunei Darussalam b. History and Development of Brunei Darussalam 2. Cambodia: a. The Property of Cambodian Musical Instruments b. Pass Down Culture to New Generation c. Develop Economy through Cultural Tourism 3. Indonesia: a. Life and Environment in South East Asia b. Tourism c. The History and Life of the ASEAN Countries 4. Lao PDR: Development and Integration in ASEAN Countries 5. Malaysia: a. One Golden Celebration Standing in the Eyes of... b. Malaysia - An ASEAN Member Located at the Heart c. To Know Malaysia is to Love Malaysia 6. Myanmar: a. Special Commemorative Events in Myanmar b. Richness and Diversity of Myanmar c. Myanmar and Its International Image 7. Philippines: a. Pearl of the Orient b. ASEAN c. ASEAN - In Focus 8. Singapore: a. Culture of Asean b. ASEAN c. Fantastic Flora and Fabulous Fauna 9. Thailand: a. The Heritage of Thailand b. Compassionate Monarch of Thailand 10. Vietnam: a. My Dream b. Cultural Space Of Tay Nguyen c. Orchids of Da Lat City And ASEAN Countries |