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Applications are now open for the South African-Russian Youth Forum



The South African BRICS Youth Association (SABYA) and the Russian National Youth Council (NYCR) are inviting youth leaders to participate in the South Africa-Russia Bilateral Youth Forum.

Date: Saturday, July 09, 2022

Time: 10:00-13:00 South African Standard Time (GMT+2) / 11:00-14:00 Moscow time (GMT+3)

Application Deadline: June 30, 2022


A total of 50 youth leaders will be selected, 25 from each country, who will be invited to participate in the Bilateral Youth Forum.


Forum Topic:

"South African and Russian Youth Achieving Sustainability Through Pragmatic Collaboration"


Topics for discussion:

  • Education and innovation

  • Youth Entrepreneurship

  • Youth volunteering

  • Creative industries


All participants will receive personal recognition for their contributions to this platform and will be invited for follow-up reports and events after the Forum.


Participation criteria:

  • be between the ages of 18 and 35.

  • be a citizen of South Africa OR Russia.

  • Have leadership qualities in business, politics, science, civil society, etc.

  • Demonstrated knowledge or experience in one or more forum subtopics.

  • Willingness and opportunity to participate throughout the Forum, as well as in subsequent events.


Selected delegates will be contacted no later than 4 July 2022 for further briefing and a link to join the session.



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