Word

Meaning

ADM or admin

Administration staff (The name given to the government staff in charge of the safety and the success of the Ship for South East Asian Youth Programme)

Advisers

Advisers (The name given to the teachers and professors selected to instruct seminars on board SSEAYP)

AGL

Assistant Group Leader (Usually selected to help out the GL in preparing and conduct Solid Group gatherings)

COC

Cruise Operating Committee: consists of 11 National Leaders to decide the fundamental matters concerning life and activities on board the ship and other relevant matters (gives advice to the GL Meetings and sub-committees set up for main activities on board the ship)

CAO

Cabinet Office of the Government of Japan

PY

an abbreviation of Participating Youth

Ex-PY

Past of Ex-Participating Youth (The title given to past participants of the Ship for Southeast Asian Youth Programme and the title that will be given to you when you complete SSEAYP)

GL

Group Leader (Each Solid Group has one GL and one AGL that assists in facilitating solid group meetings and discussions)

IYEO

International Youth Exchange Organization of Japan

JPY

Japanese Participating Youth (The title given to participants from Japan)

OBSC

The representative of a each country organises the SSEAYP International which aims at promoting further friendship and cooperation among ex-PY.

NL

National Leader (who was selected to serve as the primary contact and coordinator person for each country delegation)

SSEAYP

Ship for Southeast Asian Youth Programme (The name of the exchange programme sponsored by the nation of Japan)

SSEAYP International

Ship for Southeast Asian Youth Programme Alumni Association

"SSEAYP News"

SSEAYP International Official newsletter