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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

UNESCO 2026 International Youth Forum in China

Name: UNESCO 2026 International Youth Forum in China
Start: 2026-11-15
End: 2026-11-20
Location: Changsha and Nanjing

Forum / Summit Fully funded Closed

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UNESCO Changsha and Nanjing, China 2026

Information

The UNESCO 2026 International Youth Forum in China is a fully funded forum for young storytellers, filmmakers, heritage enthusiasts, and creative practitioners to explore cultural heritage and the responsible use of AI. It will bring participants together in Changsha and Nanjing, China, for an event focusing on creativity and heritage along the Silk Roads. The forum runs from 15 to 20 November 2026 and covers travel, accommodation, meals, and related costs for selected participants.

Benefits

Round-trip airfare, accommodation, meals, local transport, visa fee, travel insurance.

Eligibility

Applicants should be 18–32 years old, be willing to apply UNESCO’s storytelling approach, and be able to use AI to showcase cultural heritage in a collaborative, international team.

Application

Follow the UNESCO call for applications.

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Opportunity Details

TypeForum / Summit

FundingFully funded

OrganiserUNESCO

LocationChangsha and Nanjing, China

Dates November 15, 2026 – November 20, 2026

Study level Early-career professional

Who can apply Bachelor / Undergraduate, Early-career professional

Open toYouth from any country may apply.

Age18–32 years

Open to all subjects Arts / Photography Design

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