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In line with the objective of bringing the Turkish Cypriot community closer to the European Union, the European Commission will fund scholarship grants to Turkish Cypriot students, graduates, and professionals in the northern part of Cyprus, in order…

The Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage invites you to apply to become a: 

HERITAGE YOUTH AMBASSADOR

Gain new skills, training and experience by safeguarding #oursharedheritage#EuropeforCulture

Heritage Youth Ambassadors will be selected from a diverse group of committed and inspiring young Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots who are leading efforts to promote and preserve the rich and diverse cultural heritage in Cyprus.

What is the role of Heritage Youth Ambassadors?
Their primary role is to support the work of the Technical Committee for Cultural Heritage. Heritage Youth Ambassadors will act as the “youth voice” of the TCCH and will be mandated by the committee to reach out to and engage with the young people of Cyprus

What can Heritage Youth Ambassadors expect to achieve?
Heritage Youth Ambassadors will be benefited for their commitment to the preservation of their cultural heritage through the following:
− Develop new skills and enhance their CV
− Gain knowledge and experience on the preservation of cultural heritage
− Gain experience in community engagement activities
− Participants are entitled to receive a certificate, confirming their participation in the activity.

To find out more and how to apply you are invited to the launch event on:
Thursday 23 May from 18:00 – 21:00, Home for Cooperation, Nicosia

Programme:
18:15 Opening Remarks
18:20 The Work of the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage
18: 35 Youth Heritage Ambassadors - Roles and Expectations and How to Apply
18:45 Reception with performance by Studio 21cc and DJs Radio Pangea & KRAAAOUUUU

This project is funded by the EU
#europeforculture #creativeEurope#uniteforheritage

ISSUING OF RESULTS

Results will be issued in June 2019. The date will be announced in due course. All applicants will be informed their results individually by receiving an email from [email protected] sent to the email address indicated on their application form. The letter will include a record of the applicants’ test results. A copy of the letter will also be available on the applicant’s portal for reference. No information will be given to third parties (parents or guarantors) unless the applicant is under 18 at time of application. Information about results will not be discussed over the phone.