The World Youth and Student Travel Conference is the must attend trade event for key stakeholders and organisations in youth, student and educational travel. Providing the diverse industries that serve today’s young travellers and students with a global meeting point to come together, across sector and conduct business. Taking place in a different location every September, this industry event provides members with professional development and quality trading opportunities amongst members and vetted non-member organisations. In 2009, WYSTC will take place in Manchester, England. To register, visit www.wystc.org.

Don't miss the announcement of the winner of WYSE Work Abroad's Video Contest 2009 at WYSTC in Manchester! WYSE Work Abroad officially launched its annual "Expand Your Horizons" Video Contest last year--designed to celebrate the work abroad experience among our young participants. Over 60 fantastic submissions were received for the 2008 contest, and 2009 participants are currently working hard at creating their masterpieces for the August 15th 2009 deadline. View the 2008 videos at http://www.youtube.com/group/WYSE. View the 2009 videos at http://www.youtube.com/group/WYSE2009.

The Work Experience Travel Market and IAPA Annual Conference is the annual B2B event for senders and receivers serving all aspects of the cultural exchange, work experience and au pair industries to meet, network, learn, and do business. With sector-focused seminars and targeted trade via the business appointment workshop, the Work Experience Travel Market and IAPA Annual Conference delivers a unique, cost-effective and targeted opportunity for today’s cultural exchange, au pair, volunteering, and work experience organisations.