PROGRAMME
International Yoga Day Festival and Conference
Date | time 12th – 13th June 2015 7:00 PM– 11:00 PM
Venue: Consulate General of India, Jeddah
Day 1 Seminar
7 : 15 p.m. – 7:20 pm Opening Remarks
Dr. Irshad Ahmad, Consul (PIC)
7 : 20 p.m. – 7:30 pm Address by Consul General
H.E. B.S. Mubarak
7 : 30 p.m. – 7:40 pm Address by the Chief Guest
7 : 40 p.m. – 7:50 pm Address by Arab Yoga Foundation Founder & President
Ms. Nouf Marwaai
7:50 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – Yoga & Women’s Health (breast Cancer, PCOS & Pregnancy)
Prof. Maroof Muhydeen
Prof. Maroof Myhydeen – A Professor and Gynecologist shares his expertise and thoughts on how yoga affects women’s
health
8:00 p.m. – 8:10 p.m. – The Contribution of Yoga to The World by BKS Iyengar & its
Impact on Both Mental & Physical Well Being.
Mrs. Suzette Garza
Mrs. Suzette Garza- Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher
8:10 p.m. – 8:25 p.m. – Yoga for Neurological Disease
Ms. Samar Alwan
Ms. Samar Alwan- A physiotherapist Doctor will talk about neurological disease & the Impact of Yoga therapy (MS, Alzheimer’s
& Parkinson’s Management through Yoga Therapy)
8: 25 p.m. – 8:35 p.m. – The Tree of Yoga
Mr. Ahmad Mandour
Mr. Ahmad Mandour – Psychologist & Certified Yoga Teacher, Member of AYF is going
to speak about the Concept of Yoga, Types and Benefits (Arabic)
8:35 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Isha Prayer Break
9:00 p.m. – 9:05 p.m. – Yoga Effect in Controlling Psychological Disease
Ms. Nouf Marwaai
Ms. Nouf Marwaai – The Founder of AYF & Clinical Psychologist is going to Speak about Psychological Disease & Yoga Effect on
Healing.
9:05 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. – Yoga Workshops
Danna Algusaibi – Ahmad Mandour
– Sarah Sabari
Short Separate Workshops for men and women. Yoga Exercises, Breathing Techniques, Meditation & Relaxation.
Screening of Documentary on Yoga.
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Day 2 Seminar Agenda
7:40 p.m. – 7:50 p.m. – Yoga for Joints & Back Pain
Dr. Arwa Alrefaai
Dr. Arwa Alrefaai – Physiotherapist Doctor, Certified AYF Yoga Teacher, AYF Prenatal Yoga & Certified Yoga Therapist is Going
to Speak about Joint & Back Pain and How Yoga Can Help or Prevent Such Issues
7:50 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – Stress Management Yoga for Office
Ms. Aisha Koshak
Ms. Aisha Koshak a Certified AYF Teache is Going to Speak about Yoga & Stress Management for Office Daily Life & Busy
People
8:00 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. – Yoga Effect on Detox During Fasting
Ms. Batool Sabaab
Ms. Batool Sabaab A Nurse & Certified AYF Teacher, Ayurveda & Yoga Therapist Going To Talk about the Detoxification Effect
of Practicing Yoga During the Fasting & Lyphatic Health for Prevention of Disease.
8: 15 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. – My Story with Yoga
Mrs. Jasmin Mehri
Mrs. Jasmin Mehri – A Certified AYF Teacher Telling Her Story With Yoga
8:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Isha Prayer Break
9:00 p.m. – 9:05 p.m. – Yoga in KSA
Ms. Nouf Marwaai
Ms. Nouf Marwaai – The Founder of AYF is Going to Speak about Yoga Development in GCC
9:05 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. – Yoga Workshops
Danna Algusaibi – Ahmad Mandour
– Sarah Sabari
Short Separate Workshops for men and women. Yoga Exercises, Breathing Techniques, Meditation & Relaxation.
Screening of Documentary on Yoga.
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International Yoga Day Celebrations
Sunday, June 21, 2015
At International Indian School (Boys Section), Jeddah
PROGRAMME
9.00-9.05 Opening Remarks
9.05-9.10 Welcome
Mr. M.R. Qureshi
Consul (Edu. & HOC)
Mr. Masood Ahmad, Principal, IISJ
9.10-9.15 Address
H.E. Mr. B.S. Mubarak
Consul General
9.15-9.30 Presentation on
Ms. Nouf Marwaai, President,
History and benefits of Yoga Arab Yoga Foundation, Jeddah
9.30-10:00 Demonstration of Yoga Teachers of IISJ & Volunteers
Yoga postures and Mass
of Arab Yoga Foundation
Participation by students of
IISJ
International Yoga Day Celebrations
Sunday, June 21, 2015
At International Indian School (Girls Section), Jeddah
PROGRAMME
10.15-10.20
Opening Remarks
10.20-10.25 Welcome
Mr. M.R. Qureshi
Consul (Edu. & HOC)
Mrs. Farhatunnisa, Vice Principal
10.25-10.30 Address
H.E. Mr. B.S. Mubarak
Consul General
10.30-10.45 Presentation on Ms. Nouf Marwaai, President,
History and benefits of Yoga Arab Yoga Foundation, Jeddah
10.45-11:15 Demonstration
of Yoga postures and Mass
Participation by students of
IISJ
Yoga Teachers of IISJ & Volunteers
of Arab Yoga Foundation