JCI World Congress
Daily News As the third day of the 2015 JCI World Congress began, JCI members gathered once again for the popular and inspiring JCI Morning Show that was filled with dance, laughter and information to inspire motivation. President of Kiwanis International Sue Petrisin gave a moving speech on the importance of youth and their role in the future development of our world. The energy didn’t stop there; delegates received a sneak peak of what’s to come at 2016 JCI Events. Following the Morning Show, delegates joined JCI’s future leaders for the 2016 Executive Vice President and President Candidates Presentation and Caucus. Candidates spoke on their passion for positive change and why they believe young people can create global impact through local action. Later in the afternoon, JCI members were hard at work investing their time and developing their skills during JCI Programs including the JCI World Debating Championship, JCI World Public Speaking Championship and lastly at the collaborative JCI Twinning ceremony. Delegates continued to celebrate 100 years of impact by attending the unique opportunity to interact and share stories of impact with nearly 20 former JCI Presidents. The investment didn’t stop there, JCI members shared best practices during Sharing the Secrets of Impact: How to Effectively Monitor, Evaluate and Report. As nighttime fell upon Kanazawa, delegates continued to celebrate a successful day at the biggest party of JCI World Congress, Global Village.
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Speak Up! Participants of the JCI World Debating Championships and JCI World Public Speaking Championship exercised their expertise and speaking skills demonstrating the impact of youth sharing their voices.
Recognize. Delegates honored former JCI Presidents, who helped shape the past 100 years of impact, by purchasing commemorative JCI 100 th Anniversary publications to receive the autographs of these established JCI leaders.
Inform. JCI Executive Vice President Candidates inspired delegates by responding to questions about how they plan to lead the organization. Seventeen former JCI Presidents as well as 2015 JCI President Ismail Haznedar interviewed 2016 President Candidate Paschal Dike as he campaigns for JCI members to “Just Act.�