UNESCO ICM 2022 Annual Report

16 17 ICM 2022 Annual Report Capacitybuilding through Martial Arts Programme Overview in Numbers The number of participating countries 12 The percentage of physical & outdoor activity programmes 53% The percentage of youth-driven activities 26% The percentage of female participants 62% Period August 23-27, 2022 Subtitle Stronger Together in Chungju No. of attendees 23 (18 from abroad with 5 Korean college students as ?buddies?) Venue ICM HQ in Chungju, Chungcheongbuk-do Key activities Martial Arts Academicus (lectures & martial arts training including horse-riding martial arts, taekkyeon, & taekwondo), Martial Arts Emphaticus (field trips, cultural activities, briefing on ICM), &Martial Arts Communicus (Youth Idea Lab) Period 5 days (pre-camp: July 20-21, 2022 / camp: July 27-29, 2022) Venue Camp website (online), Zoom, & metaverse Key activities G roup research, martial arts training, other activities, & global citizenship training The 5th International Youth Martial Arts Camp (IYMAC) was held online again this year. Among the 46 participants from eight countries, 37 beneficiaries completed the programme under the theme ?Becoming Healthy Global Citizens.? Those attending experienced a variety of martial arts, performed group research, gave presentations on the contributions of sports and martial arts to building a culture of peace, and discussed solutions to the decline in youth physical activity due to COVID-19. The programme also included Korean cultural experiences, meditation, and activities to promote the participants? capacity for physical, emotional, and social engagement development. 5th Online International Youth Martial Arts Camp (IYMAC) The 2022 Martial Arts Summer School for International Students, under the theme ?Martial Arts Academicus, Emphaticus, Communicus,? promoted the physical activity of international students with the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, fostered cultural understanding, and stimulated multicultural communication. The four-day event held in Chungju, Chungcheongbuk-do, attracted 23 participants. International students first experienced horse-riding martial arts, taekkyeon, and taekwondo and later discussed how to promote participation in martial arts. Martial Arts Summer School for International Students Group photo (participants and staff) Online group presentations Video Sketch : 2022 ICM Martial Arts Summer School Final report on 2022 Martial Arts Summer School for International Students Programme Book of 2022 Online International Youth Martial Arts Camp Group photo Participants Programme Overview in Numbers The number of participating countries 8 The number of participants (including staff) 46 The percentage of female participants 57.5% Capacity-building through Martial Arts

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