INTERNATIONAL YOUTH EDU-SKILLS FOUNDATION
(International Foundation for the Improvement of Education and Skills among Youth)

Name of the Event: Young Cultural Diplomacy Forum 2026 Date: 27 - 29 April 2026 Place: Prague, Czech Republic Last Date of Application: 18 March 2026 Link to Apply: The Young Cultural Diplomacy Forum (YCDF) returns for its fifth iteration, convening in Prague, a city where every cobblestone whispers history. Grounded in the historical context of Central Europe, this forum analyzes how Gothic architecture, Baroque art, and Post-Communist narratives shape modern diplomatic dial

Name of the Event: BRICS International School Date: 5-6 March 2026 Place: Russian House, New Delhi, 24 Firoz Shah Road. Working Language: English Last Date of Application: 25 February 2026 Link to Apply: BRICS International School: New generation is a flagship educational project of BRICS Expert Council-Russia, which is based on world's most successful customized short-term training programs on BRICS studies. Organisers: Rossotrudnichestvo Representative Office in India, toge

Name of the Event: World Youth Festival Date: 6-9 July 2026 Place: Hanoi, Vietnam Working Language: English Last Date of Application: 31 March 2026 Link to Apply: The World Youth Festival (WYF) Chapter Vietnam is an international program organized by Youth Break the Boundaries (YBB), dedicated to empowering young leaders to take an active role in shaping a sustainable future. Delegates are assigned to multicultural teams based on their selected SDG, ensuring that each group r

Name of the Event: International Media School Date: 12-15 March 2026 Place: Belgrade, Serbia Working Language: English Last Date of Application: 15 February 2026 Link to Apply: Ragusa, a Non-Profit Organisation is inviting young journalists, analysts and students to participate in the Balkans & BRICS+ II International Media School. The event is organised with the support of the Gorchakov Fund, World Youth Festival, and Knowledge Diplomacy Center (RSUH). Balkans & BRICS+ Media

Name of the Event: Global Vision Assembly 2026 Date: 25–28 June 2026 Place: Portugal Last Date of Application: 28 February 2026 Link to Apply: The Global Vision Assembly 2026 is a flagship international policy and leadership gathering hosted by Nexus Public Policy Institute in Portugal from 25–28 June 2026. This four-day assembly unites young leaders and policymakers to discuss strategies for advancing the UN Agenda 2030, Europe’s youth policy priorities, and transformative p

Name of the Event: Masters Degree Program by Moscow Polytechnic University Date: 5 February 2026 Time: 4:00 PM (Moscow time) Mode: Online Working Language: English On 5th February, Moscow Polytechnic University will be hosting a webinar on the launch of a new English-taught Master’s degree program “Media Communications in Creative Industries” , Faculty of Journalism and Publishing. This program is designed for those who want to build a career in media, communications and cre

Name of the Event: McCain Global Leaders Program Duration: 12 Months Last Date of Application: 15 March 2026 Link to Apply: The McCain Global Leaders Program supports character-driven leaders from around the world who embody Senator John McCain’s legacy of serving a cause greater than oneself. The 2026 Cohort of McCain Global Leaders will undertake an intensive, non-residential 12-month curriculum that focuses on the global theme of Advancing Freedom, Defending Rights, Creat

The 77th Republic Day of India was celebrated with pride and patriotic enthusiasm at the Embassy of India in Tashkent, bringing together members of the Indian community and friends of India in a vibrant reflection of unity, shared heritage, and national spirit. Mr Yogesh Kumar, CEO of AkaCorp Global Tech (AkaSoft), also serving as Honorary Advisor, International Youth Edu-Skills Foundation, was invited to be a part of the celebration. He is the Core Member of the Indian Commu

Name of the Event: Global Future Forum Date: 8-11 April 2026 Place: Baku, Azerbaijan Last Date of Application: 20 February 2026 Link to Apply: Organizer: Center for Strategy, Entrepreneurship & Economic Development (CSEED) GFF Baku 2026 brings together global voices to explore how societies can coexist more thoughtfully by strengthening human connection, expanding economic opportunity, and shaping the responsible use of emerging technologies. Fully Funded Category: $16.99 F

Name of the Event: Global Connect Fellowship Date: 1 July - 31 August 2026 Place: NTU Singapore Mode: In-person Last Date of Application: 15 February 2026 Link to Apply: The Global Connect Fellowship (GCF) is a prestigious and exciting opportunity for young scholars from around the world to spend two - three months undertaking research under the mentorship of world leading faculty, on NTU’s vibrant, international, state-of-the-art campus. As a Global Research Fellow, you will

ICT is a strong and active group of Indian professionals from pharmaceuticals, IT, and other white-collar sectors, closely connected with the Embassy of India in Tashkent. Mr Yogesh Kumar, CEO of AkaCorp Global Tech (AkaSoft), also serving as Honorary Advisor, International Youth Edu-Skills Foundation, has been elected as a Core Member of the Indian Community in Tashkent (ICT) The members of ICT, remain firmly committed to advancing the mission and vision of the Indian Commun

Name of the Event: International Youth Convention Date: 10 - 13 February 2026 Place: Baku, Azerbaijan Last Date of Application: 30 December 2025 Link to Apply: Hosted in Azerbaijan, the International Youth Convention brings together exceptional young minds from across the world to participate in an immersive diplomatic experience that transcends traditional academic approaches. Who Can Attend? The event is open to young leaders, innovators, students, professionals, and vision

Name of the Event: One Future Conference Date: 25 - 28 June 2026 Place: Toronto, Canada Last Date of Application: 20 February 2026 Link to Apply: The One Future Conference 2026, hosted by One Future Incorporated (Canada), unites global leaders, creators, innovators, students, and young professionals to explore the future of leadership, technology, governance, human rights, and creativity at a time when Toronto is alive with exceptional energy and global attention. Conference

Photo credit: UzA On 28th November, the IT Park Uzbekistan launched the "5 Million Artificial Intelligence Leaders” Project as part of the International Artificial Intelligence Forum in Tashkent. The launch of this project is the bilateral agreement between the UAE and Uzbekistan, which aims to build strong AI development and digital skills for the country’s future. The event was attended by many notable personalities such as Mr Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the president of Uzbekistan

Name of the Event: Tarbell Fellowship 2026 Date: 8 June 2026 - 31 May 2027 Last Date of Application: 7 January 2026 Link to Apply: The Tarbell Fellowship is a one-year program for journalists interested in covering artificial intelligence. Fellows secure a nine-month placement at a major newsroom, participate in a 10-week course covering AI and journalism fundamentals, and attend a weeklong journalism summit in the San Francisco Bay Area. Host newsrooms in 2025 included Bloom