Retreat for Digital Creators from Belarusian Diaspora
January 16-17, 2025 | Vilnius, Lithuania
About
We’re excited to invite you to "Retreat for Digital Creators from Belarusian Diaspora," a hybrid forum tailored for young professionals. Join us from January 16-17, 2025, in Vilnius, Lithuania, for an event that will bring together Belarusian bloggers, vloggers, and social media content creators from platforms like Instagram and YouTube.
Tailored for Gen Z creators passionate about enhancing their impact in the Belarusian social media space, the program includes icebreakers and team-building activities to foster connections, along with educational sessions designed to empower participants with insights and skills for growing their digital presence.
Themes for the training sessions will include:
- Cybersecurity for Content Creators
- Mastering Instagram Content Creation
- Short Videos Influence and Creativity
- Synthetic Content Creation
- Reaching out to Gen Z
Don’t miss this chance to unlock your digital future. We look forward to seeing you in Vilnius!
Event Format
This event will gather up to 20 in-person participants and speakers. Informal networking opportunities will be created during meals and social activities. All activities will be conducted in English and Belarusian (for some sessions).
Participants
Participants will be selected through an open application process based on expertise and interest in the listed topics. Special consideration is given to those who can contribute to and benefit from discussions. Up to 20 participants from Belarusina diaspora will be invited. Speakers are selected from recommended experts. Registered participants may also be invited to speak.
Applicants from Civil Society, New Media, Academia, Technology Fields, Digital Entrepreneurs and Influencers, and Journalists are encouraged. Preferred ages are 18 - 30, and conversational English proficiency is required.
Accommodation and Logistics
The forum organizers will arrange and cover economy-class flights, shared hotel accommodations for participants, single rooms for speakers, most meals, and social activities during the event. Obtaining visas to enter Lithuania is the responsibility of participants.
The forum is organized by World Learning and Digital Communication Network Global with funding from the State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
Deadline: December 13, 2024