Today, we had an opportunity to attend an information session about the 'XIX World Festival of Youth and Students2017' which will be held in Sochi, Russia during October 14-22, 2017. The organizers are expecting to bring more than 20,000 of young people from 150 countries around the world making it the largest event in the field of international youth cooperation. The National Preparatory Committee- Nepal members shared that they are planning to take 250 youths while Ministry of Youth and Sports, Government of Nepal will have 30 members national delegation under the leadership of Minister of Youth and sports to the festival this year.
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| Photo: Group photo with the Government and RCSC officials after the meeting [From left: Ms. Manisha Dwa, project coordinator at NASO, Mr. Anton Maslov, deputy director at RCSC-Kathmandu, Mr. Suresh Bhattarai, chairman-NASO, Mr. Stanislav Simakov, director at RCSC-Kathmandu and Mr. Mahendra Paudel, under-secretary at Ministry of Youth & Sports, Government of Nepal] |
Russian Center of Science and Culture- Kathmandu (RCSC-Kathmandu) organised the information session in order to spread the information regarding the festival among more nepalese youths. Repreentatives from the National Preparatry Committee-Nepal and Ministry of Youth and Sports, Government of Nepal answered questions from the audience related to the festival. They shared that the registration was opened in September 2016, and representatives of more than 120 countries have already registered for the event!
RCSC-Kathmandu highlighted that Russia has always payed great attention to the creation of conditions for the development of the young generation and supports youth and student movements. And this festival will create a new history for such achievement. In the entire history of the festival, the country already opened the doors twice to its participants - in 1957 and 1985.
World Youth Festival will unite the community of young leaders in various fields - representatives of NGOs, youth, who achieved success in science, art, sports, pedagogy, IT, politics, and best representatives of the student community, compatriots and foreigners who are interested in Russian culture. Cultural dialog, economics, globalization, politics, and international security, are among the themes of the festival.
Who can apply for the festival?
Anyone who have the see him/herself fits with the below criteria are eligible to apply for the festival.
- Have an active life position
- Are from 18 to 35 years
- Have your own favorite practice
- Respect the interest of your country
- Consider yourself as the part of the global community
And belong to the one of the categories:
- Leaders of the youth NGOs
- Young journalists
- Creative, artistic young people (musicians, writers, artists, directors, etc.)
- Leaders of sports club
- Young engineers
- Leaders of youth organization of political parties
- Young university teachers
- Leaders of student government
- Young scientists ( social, humanitarian, economic, natural and technical sciences)
- Young entrepreneurs
- Compatriots
- Young foreigners who study Russian language and are interested in Russian culture
How to apply from Nepal?
- Click here to fill up the application for participation (*Please fill in all the fields correctly!)
- After the registration, send your Full Name, Date of Birth/Age, Hobby and Professional Interests:Culture & History/Ecomony/Politics/International Security/ealth: addressing HIV/AIDS, Maleria/ Sports/Education Science/ IT/ Art Creativity/Journalism, Media to ruscult@subisu.net.np
- Your application will be sent to National Preparatory Committee of Nepal
- You will be invited to participate according to the results of the selection of the applications
Why you should participate?
You should participate to experience:
- Visa-free entry
- Meals, hotel accommodations, access to all educational, cultural and sports fields at the expense of the host country
- A unique educational and discussion program with the participation of the world-class professionals
- Real applied skills in master classes and creative workshops
- Complexity of Russian culture: ballet, ice show, film festival, jazz festival, circus program
- Life-style program: street dances, healthy lifestyle, jogging, hitting a qualifying standards of the "Ready to Work and Defense", extreme park, musical subcultures
- Acquaintance with like-minded people and colleagues from 150 countries
- Participation in a grand international youth event
Expenses you need to bear on your own:
- Round-trip airfare from Nepal to Russia
- Travel Insurance and other personal expenses
For more information about the festival, please feel free to visit the official webiste of the festival:
www.russia2017.com
Please note that neither NASO or RCSC-Kathmandu are involved in the selection process. Registration will be taken via official website only and the selection will be done by the organising committee of the festival only.
Excited to be a part of it? Apply today!
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