Greater Bay Area Youth Mediation Training Centre Launches in Northern Metropolis
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Summary
The Greater Bay Area Youth Mediation Training Centre officially launched at the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Institutes Leadership Academy, located at the former Fanling Magistracy in Hong Kong's Northern Metropolis. Acting Secretary for Justice Cheung Kwok-kwan celebrated the establishment, declaring Hong Kong a world-renowned "Mediation Capital" with highly advanced and mature mediation development. He encouraged local youth to seize opportunities to learn mediation skills and equip themselves for future prospects.
Key Points
- The Greater Bay Area Youth Mediation Training Centre was jointly established by the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Institutes Leadership Academy and Life Academy
- Acting Secretary for Justice Cheung Kwok-kwan highlighted that the International Mediation Institute's headquarters settling in Hong Kong last year provides friendly, flexible, and cost-effective dispute resolution services
- The centre offers professional training courses, cross-border study competitions, mentor training programs, and round-table forums targeting Greater Bay Area youth
- This marks the first Greater Bay Area Youth Mediation Training Centre established within Hong Kong's Northern Metropolis
- Partnership agreements were signed with the Hong Kong Mediation Alliance, International Academy of Experts, and Shenzhen Blue Bay Greater Bay Area Legal Services Research Institute
- Hong Kong Federation of Youth Institutes Secretary General Tsui Siu-man officiated at the launch ceremony and noted the centre's symbolic location at the former Fanling Magistracy
Why It Matters
The launch positions Hong Kong as a premier destination for cultivating cross-border mediation talent in the Greater Bay Area, with the potential to shape regional dispute resolution standards and create significant career pathways for young professionals entering the legal services sector .
The launch positions Hong Kong as a premier destination for cultivating cross-border mediation talent in the Greater Bay Area, with the potential to shape regional dispute resolution standards and create significant career pathways for young professionals entering the legal services sector .