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The governing body of the World Youth Student & Educational Travel Confederation is a Congress of 26 member representatives, including 13 sector association representatives, 12 representatives selected by individual members, and 1 representative chosen by affiliate members.

Individual Member Congress Representatives

Category 1 Asraf Wali Egyptian Student Travel Services
     
Category 2 Steven R. Caron Sinbad Travel International
  Christina Vareschi IVI Venezuela
  Richa Goyal STIC Travels - India
  Duncan Greenland Real Gap Experience
  Miroslaw Sikorski Almatur
  Ulises Ortega Mundo Joven Travel Shop
  D. Ramchand MSL Travel Sdn Bhd
     
Category 3 Anders Ahlund EF Education
  Claus H. Hejlesen Kilroy Travels International A/S
 

Thomas Kiechle

 

American Institute for Foreign Study
  José Carlos Hauer Santos STB

Sector Association Congress Representatives
ALTO

Michael Gerber
Mauro Biondi

Eurocentres
Emerald Cultural Institute
IAPA Jack Hompes S-au pair intermediate
IASIS Francis Stivala NSTF
ISIC Toni Brandi
Andrea Gorini
Peter Liney
Bruno Mellone
GTS International
CTS
STA Travel
Cosmo Educación
ISTC Rod Hurd Travel CUTS / CFS-S
SATA Dick Porter STA Travel
  Roberto Corbella CTS
STAY WYSE Peter Anwyl International Student House
WYSE Work Abroad Elizabeth O'Neill
Felipe Xavier Quintino dos Santos
CIEE
STB


Executive Committee

The Congress elects a Chairperson and an Executive Committee of up to 8 persons. The members of the current Executive Committee are:

Rod Hurd (Chairman) Travel CUTS / CFS-S
Toni Brandi GTS International
Roberto Corbella CTS  
Michael Gerber Eurocentres  
José Carlos Hauer Santos STB  
Peter Liney STA Travel
Ulises Ortega Mundo Joven  
Francis Stivala NSTF  

Elections for Congress representatives are held bi-annually at the World Youth and Student Travel Conference (WYSTC).

Constitution and Rules & Regulations
Click here to review the WYSE Travel Confederation Constitution and Rules & Regulations.

Code of Conduct
Click here to review the WYSE Travel Confederation Code of Conduct.

 

Our mission
"to increase international understanding through the promotion of travel and educational opportunities for students and youth"
Our origins
In 2006 the Federation of International Youth Travel Organisations (FIYTO) and the International Student Travel Confederation (ISTC) merged to create a united organisation to represent the international education, student and youth travel community.


 
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