A cross-border competition for a short video has started, presenting an idea for promoting the unique and diverse cultural heritage of the common cross-border region of Bulgaria and North Macedonia. The competition is open to students and young people aged 16-29 from the cross-border region of the two countries. Both individual and team proposals (up to three participants) will be accepted within the competition.

In order to participate, you must shoot and send a short video (VLOG), in which you will briefly present your idea for a project or activity aimed at promoting the unique cultural heritage of your city, municipality or a region. The competition is open to videos of young people with a permanent address on the territory of Blagoevgrad District in the Republic of Bulgaria and the South-Eastern Planning Region in the Republic of North Macedonia.

The best ideas will receive certificates and a chance for free participation in a series of training blocks in Bulgaria and North Macedonia with covered costs for accommodation, transport and food, as well as mentoring and consulting by experts with years of experience in digital marketing, innovative technologies in the field of digital media, video recording, social networks, etc.

The deadline for submitting the videos is March 23, 2020. Detailed information about the competition can be found on this page, section "Become a promoter".

Source: YCP project