Name of the Event: UNESCO World Heritage Volunteers 2024
Date: 22 September - 1 October 2024
Place: Ahmedabad
Link to Apply:
Objectives:
The project is part of a nationwide campaign extending the outreach of the first 'Let's Heritage' program, implemented in 2017 by the Elixir Foundation at Rani-ki-Vav. Running for the sixth year in Ahmadabad, it aims to promote heritage preservation among youth and local communities, documenting and spreading examples of active participation, stimulating a sense of responsibility and connecting international and local people with the management and conservation authorities.
Activities:
The volunteers will organize and take part in multiple hands-on and awareness-raising actions, from heritage walks to classes, curated experiential study visits, expert panel discussions, presentations and cultural performances with local youth, school students and community representatives. The participants will also organize cleanup, painting and photo contests to promote heritage sites and youth involvement. The project will have focused efforts to leverage social media platforms for promotion.
Eligibilities:
Participants must be 16 – 35 years old.
Participant has to be involved in the entire time frame of the program.
Participants must be enthusiastic to explore heritage conservation and promotion at the World Heritage Site
Eligible Regions: Open for All
Participation Fees:
The Participation fees include – Accommodation, Meals and Local Travel during the entire program which are non-refundable.
INR 15000 for Indian Nationals
USD 350 for Foreign Nationals
We are not the official organisers of the program. If you have any queries regarding it, kindly contact the organisers at - office@elixirindia.org
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