UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2024

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The World Heritage Young Professionals Forum are among the flagship activities of the World Heritage Education Programme, designed to foster intercultural learning and exchange by bringing together young people and heritage experts from different parts of the world to discover new roles for themselves in heritage conservation.

Summary

TYPE: Exhibitions/Conferences,

FOR: Youths,

IN: All Nations,

STATUS: ✅ Active,

UNTIL: 2024-04-30 12:00,

BENEFITS: See post,

LEVEL: -

HOST: -

You can now participate in the UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum to gain local insights on heritage management from the experience of the host country and through site visits to World Heritage properties.

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for the UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum are as follows:

Applicants must be aged between 23 and 32 years
Experienced in one of these fields: World Heritage, conservation, archaeology, architecture, conservation, urban planning & regeneration, restoration, art history, tourism, climate change, and digital technology
Motivated and committed to implementing the outcomes of the Forum in their respective countries
Committed to enhancing community engagement in the management of World Heritage properties
Available for the entire duration of the Forum
Proficient in English, as the Forum will be conducted entirely in English In addition to general eligibility, the following elements will also be considered in selecting the participants:
Balanced geographical representation
Gender equality
Diversity of professional backgrounds
Ability to disseminate gained experience in the country or institution of origin
Knowledge and experience in the management practices for World Heritage sites

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How to Apply

All interested candidates for UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum who wish to apply for participation in the World Heritage Young Professionals Forum are invited to complete the form at the following link: https://unesco-2023.limesurvey.net/771133?lang=en.

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Please note that the application form must be completed only in English. Applications submitted in other languages will not be considered. In addition to education and background information, candidates are also required to submit their CV and a copy of their passport size photo. Incomplete applications will not be considered.