Chongqing - The "Seeking Unity Across Lands and Seas" International Youth Envoys Transnational Civilization Exchange Initiative has officially launched its global recruitment campaign. This groundbreaking program invites young visionaries worldwide to bridge cultures, share ideas, and shape the future of global civilization.

Global Recruitment Launches for "Seeking Unity Across Lands and Seas" International Youth Envoys Program. (Photo/Li Jiao)

Program Overview

Targeting students from primary schools, middle schools, high schools, and universities worldwide, the initiative aims to recruit 10,000 candidates, with 1,000 outstanding individuals selected as "Land-Sea International Youth Envoys." These envoys will engage in cross-cultural dialogue and collaborative projects, showcasing their unique perspectives on their communities, visions for the future, and innovative ideas through a blend of online and offline activities.

Youth-Driven Impact

From creating multimedia content about their hometowns to envisioning solutions for tomorrow’s challenges, participants will leverage their creativity to foster mutual understanding. Selected works will be spotlighted on international media platforms and social networks, sparking a global wave of youth-driven discourse and inspiring millions of peers worldwide.

Key Phases

Co-organized by the Western China International Communication Organization and Chongqing Science and Technology Media Co., Ltd., the initiative will unfold in multiple phases:

Global Recruitment (February 19, 2025 – April 15, 2025)

Content Creation & Sharing (May 15, 2025 – June 15, 2025)

Online Dialogues (July)

Annual Conference in Chongqing (August)

How to Apply

Prospective candidates must submit an English self-introduction (up to 200 words) detailing their background and reflections on the future of global civilization. A panel of international experts will evaluate submissions.

Recruitment Timeline

Application Period: February 19, 2025 – April 15, 2025

Registration Portal: https://act.ichongqing.info/api/activity/iyetcei/home

Join the Movement

This initiative is more than a program—it's a call to action for the next generation of global citizens. By uniting diverse voices, the "Seeking Unity Across Lands and Seas" campaign aims to cultivate empathy, innovation, and lasting connections among youth worldwide.