German UNESCO Commission Announces the kulturweit‑Incoming 2026 International Volunteer Programme for Young Tunisian Women
The German UNESCO Commission, supported by the German Federal Foreign Office, has opened the call for applications for the kulturweit‑Incoming 2026 programme. The initiative targets Tunisian women under 30 years of age who wish to gain professional experience in the cultural and educational sector in Germany.
Key Details
| Item | Information |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | Tunisian citizens, female, ≤ 30 years old |
| Application deadline | 26 March 2026 |
| Programme duration | 3 months (starting August 2026) |
| Host institutions | German cultural and educational organisations |
| Financial support | • Monthly living allowance • Round‑trip travel costs • Full pedagogical accompaniment (training sessions, workshops, mentorship) |
| How to apply | Submit your complete dossier through the online platform: https://bit.ly/4aMMzNl |
What the Programme Offers
- Immersive cultural experience in leading German museums, libraries, theatres, and educational centres.
- Professional development through structured trainings, workshops, and networking events.
- Financial security with a stipend that covers daily expenses and covered travel to and from Tunisia.
- Mentorship from experienced cultural professionals to enhance your career prospects in the arts and education sectors.
Who Should Apply?
- Recent graduates or early‑career professionals in arts, culture, heritage, education, or related fields.
- Individuals eager to strengthen Franco‑German‑Tunisian cultural ties and bring back innovative practices to Tunisia.
- Candidates who can commit to a three‑month stay in Germany beginning in August 2026.
Application Process
- Prepare your dossier (CV, motivation letter, academic transcripts, proof of citizenship, and any relevant portfolio).
- Upload the documents to the dedicated portal via the link above.
- Submit before 23:59 CET on 26 March 2026. Late applications will not be considered.
Tip for a strong application: Highlight previous volunteer or project experience in cultural settings, demonstrate language proficiency (German or English), and articulate how the programme will benefit both your personal growth and the cultural sector in Tunisia.
For further information, contact the German UNESCO Commission or the German Federal Foreign Office.
