The Call for Applications for the Youth RIGF Award is Now Open

The Call for Applications for the Youth RIGF Award is Now Open

Applications for the IV Youth Digital Forum (Youth RIGF) award for the best technology project for outstanding young professionals aged 18 to 30 are now being accepted. The aim of the award is to identify and support talented young people who can contribute to the development of the Russian IT industry.

The Call for Applications for the Youth RIGF Award is Now Open

The award can be applied for:

  • products and/or projects aimed at creating a unique result, product and/or improving an existing IT solution;
  • products and/or projects with specific IT-related results and/or specific IT solutions;
  • products and/or projects already realized or currently underway in the IT field;
  • products and/or projects aimed at expanding and strengthening global IT co-operation.


The winner will have the opportunity to become a participant of a professional accelerator program in one of the international IT parks - partners of the Centre for Global IT Cooperation.

To participate in the competition, you need to fill in the application form by March 25, 2024.

The Youth RIGF will be held on April 5, in Moscow. The forum is being held for the fourth time and is part of the Russian Internet Governance Forum (RIGF), which is held under the auspices of the United Nations. Like last year, it will be held in a hybrid format.

You can register for the event and find out more details on the website.

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