Asian Pencak Silat Federation

APSIF was officially established on March 2009 in Singapore.

APSIF was endorsed and approved by PERSILAT in one of the CB PERSILAT Meeting that was held in Jakarta chaired by the new appointed President of PERSILAT, Bapak Prabowo Subianto, together with Secretary General of PERSILAT, Bapak Teddy Suratmadji, and few other Management Committee Members for PERSILAT, Singapore once again brought up the matter and the interest to be the hub for Asian Pencak Silat Federation.

Launching of Asian Pencak Silat Federation took place in conjunction with the 1st Asian Pencak Silat Championship on 16th April 2011, witnessed by seven countries; Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Vietnam, Thailand and Philippines, who were participating in the 1st Asian Pencak Silat Championship 2011.
Internship Tasks
The Asian Pencak Silat Federation is highly involved in promoting pencak silat as a martial art in the Asian region, and also on a global platform. Internship Tasks include:
● Asian Pencak Silat Federation is based in Singapore. As part of internship, Internship Tasks would also coincide with works from the Singapore Silat Federation. Interns would understand the type of work and how to deal with intertwined tasks
● Communicate with people from different countries
● Administrative work in the office
● Design work such as designing posters for events
● Interns would get a very wide range of experience and skills to boost the federation

Requirements
● Bachelor’s degree (completed/ongoing)
● Fluency in spoken and written English
● Strong interpersonal and English communicative skills
● Proficiency in MS software (e.g. Word, Excel, Power point)
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Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
● Member of: E-XM8620 – International Council of Traditional Sports and Games (ICTSG)
● Links with: J-XM8622 – International Pencak Silat Federation (PERSILAT)

Members
Full in 27 countries and territories:
Member Countries & Regions
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, India, Iran Islamic Rep, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Korea Rep, Kazakhstan, Laos, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen