application

Language Used

English
English is to be the basis of communications, but plans call for interpreters to accompany participants as needed.

Fees

Free
Fees for the on-site program, orientation and participation in the forum will be borne by the sponsor. Expenses for transportation, meals, and accommodation during the activities are included. However, expenses for discretionary activities, clothing worn during the program, etc., are not included.

Prerequisites for Application

1. Current enrollment at a university or graduate school in Japan or in an ASEAN country
   
2. Ability to use English for daily conversation (criterion: TOEIC score of 700 points or higher, or TOEFL score of PBT:550 CBT:210 iBT:80 points or higher)
   
3. Healthy, physically fit individuals (because outdoor activities are included in the program)
   
4. Availability for full participation on all days of the orientation around July 2009, the on-site program in early October (14 days), and the forum on December 11th (Friday) and 12th (Saturday)

Number of Participants

Three to five people from each country
(activities will involve a total of 30 people)

Application Period

February 23, 2009 (Monday) - Aplil 10, 2009 (Friday)
*Applications must be received by Aplil 10, 2009

Instructions for Application

Submit the designated application form and a brief essay to the DENSO YOUTH for EARTH Action office in the whereabouts country of the registered university.

1. Download the application form and essay sheet from the DENSO YOUTH for EARTH Action website.
   
2. Please contact the DENSO YOUTH for EARTH Action office if you are in an area without internet access.
   
3. Fill in the application form with the required information, such as your motive for applying, and attach a facial photograph.
   
4. Compose a brief essay on the theme "What you can do for an environmentally friendly society" (600-800 English words).
   
5. Submit the required documents to our office so that they arrive by April 10, 2009 (Friday) (may be submitted by either post or e-mail).
   
6. submitted documents will not be returned.

Selection Dates and Methods

	Period/Schedule	Method	Location
Application	February 23, 2009 (Monday) - April 10, 2009 (Friday)	Submit application form and essay sheet	-
Primary examination (notification of selection results)	Late April 2009	Results will be sent by post	-
Secondary Examination (Interview)	Planned for May 2009 *Details to be included with information packet	Interview	Your country
Notification of Final Results	Early of June 2009	Notification by post	-

Contacts

DENSO YOUTH for EARTH Action 2009 Program Contacts in ASEAN Regions

Thailand

DENSO INTERNATIONAL ASIA CO., LTD.
888 Moo 1 Bangna-Trad KM. 27.5, T.Bangbo,
A.Bangbo, Samutprakarn 10560
Phone：66-2315-9500　Fax：66-2315-9559
E-Mail：somkid.s[at]denso.co.th
Contact Person：Mr. Somkid Sathasomboon

Indonesia

PT. DENSO INDONESIA
Jl .Gaya Motor I, Sunter II, Kel Sungai
Bambu, Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara, Jakarta 14330
Phone：62-21-651-2279　Fax：62-21-651-0566
E-Mail：setiawan[at]denso.co.id
Contact Person：Mr. Agus Setiawan

Malaysia

WWF-Malaysia
49, Jalan SS23/15, Taman SEA, 47400,
Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Phone：60-3-7803-3772　Fax：60-3-7803-5157
E-Mail：nrasid[at]wwf.org.my
Contact Person：Ms. Nor Shidawati Abdul Rasid

The Philippines

PHILIPPINE AUTO COMPONENTS, INC.
109 Unity Avenue, Carmelray Industrial Park 1, 4037
Canlubang, Calamba City, Laguna
Phone：63-49-549-3030　Fax：63-49-549-3089
E-Mail：f.palencia[at]denso.com.ph
Contact Person：Mr. Freddie Palencia

Singapore

DENSO INTERNATIONAL ASIA PTE. LTD.
51 Science Park Road, #01-19 The Aries, Science Park II, 117586
Phone：65-6776-8286　Fax：65-6776-8636
E-Mail：audrey[at]denso.com.sg
Contact Person：Ms. Audrey Lim

Vietnam

DENSO MANUFACTURING VIETNAM CO., LTD.
Plot　E-1, Thang Long Industrial Park,
Dong Anh Dist., Hanoi
Phone：84-4-881-1608　Fax：84-4-881-2238
E-Mail：nguyen_thi_ngan_hang[at]denso.com.vn
Contact Person：Ms. Nguyen Thi Ngan Hang