From 28 to 31October, the Minsk International Youth BRICS Project Lab ("BRICS Project Lab – Minsk") will take place in the capital of the Republic of Belarus. It will be hosted by the Belarusian representative office of the Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States, Compatriots Living Abroad, and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo) in cooperation with the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation and the Belarusian State University.
The laboratory is an international forum that brings together students, postgraduates, and young scientists from Russia, Belarus, and the BRICS states to develop innovative projects aimed at advancing international cooperation with BRICS.
Lab participants will gain valuable experience in international and interdisciplinary work and present their projects to representatives of partner organizations who have prepared assignments for them. These are:
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Trade Mission of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Belarus;
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Public Diplomacy Department of Rossotrudnichestvo;
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Regional Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Russia and the Republic of Belarus;
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Youth Council under the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus;
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Center for the Development of Eurasian Communications;
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LUKOIL Belarus LLC;
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Center for Diagnostics and Telemedicine of the Moscow Department of Healthcare.
The best initiatives will receive the opportunity for further project support and implementation. The most active participants will be offered internships at partner organizations.
The selection of participants is carried out on a competitive basis.
To apply, please complete the form at the link by 26 September, 2025.