Inviting those who would like to be volunteer on Vesak 2553/2010

        The United Nations (UN) resolution to recognise the “Day of Vesak” as an international event, sacred to several hundred millions who follow the teachings of the Buddha, led to its declaration as an “official international holiday”.

         This solution support Buddhists all over the world to fully celebrate their most sacred day that marks the “birth, enlightenment (Nibbāna), and passing away (parinibbāna)” of Guatama Buddha. Traditionally, various countries across the world host an international conference to commemorate the event, but this year Thailand and Japan have been nominated by leaders of international Buddhist organisations to co-host the event. In addition, Thailand was selected as host venue by a unanimous vote.

         In light of the decision made, the Thai government and the Mahathera Council have selected Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University (MCU) as the main organiser of the celebration and conference that will take place during 22nd-25th May 2010. More than 83 countries are expected to attend the event; among them are participants who are supreme patriarchs, leading monks and nuns, heads of state, religious leaders, philosophers, and academics. The opening ceremony is scheduled to be held at 48 Years Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn Auditorium at MCU, Lam Sai, Wang Noi, Ayutthaya campus. The closing ceremony will be held at the United Nations Conference Centre, Rajadamnern Nok, Bangkok.

       Therefore, the use of this special opportunity to invite "good friend" who has "volunteered mental" part of the celebretion. "The co-volunteer" in different dimensions as follows.

        1. A volunteer of the group serves as International Secretary. To prepare documents for meetings. Conference record. Conference appointments. Summary of community issues. Translation conference in Thai language ,English, Chinese and Japanese.
        2. A Supervisor volunteer to serves on corporate assistance and works with such formalities manager , arranging meetings , corporate Secretary ,corporate receptionist hotel manager , exhibition Manager. Must be have technical skills in administration, management and teamwork.
        3. A volunteer to serves for Buddhist organizations in various countries and 3,000 persons of leader (VIP, Delegates and Observers) in the field, such as vehicles , airport ,hotel and conference room. The number of volunteers in this category are 300 persons).

Privileges.

         1. Has been developed and trained by John Robert Power institute and other Development and training professionals from various fields.
         2. Has the supported food, transportation and accommodation throughout the training.
         3. Has the support of working uniforms suitable to work in the job and areas.
         4. Has been developed and training in English for use in the Vesak and other languages from Limcu. Z The Languages institute of Mahachulalongkornrajavidayala University )
         5. A certified diploma and card honored by the development and training institute including actual practice in the field.

Time in recruiting.
         From today until March 15, 2553.

For more information, please kindly contact:

International Association of Buddhist Universities (IABU), Classroom Building, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, Ayutthaya, Phahon Yothin Road, Km. 55, Lam Sai, Wang Noi, Ayutthaya. Tel. (+66) 035-238098, (+66) 035-238099, (+66) 02-2266027 ext. 8098 (8:00 – 19:00 everyday)