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Behind the fellowship equator, we are summing up the interim results ✏️ Our journalists successfully completed two weeks of fruitful work, during which they visited: 🟡5️⃣ large-scale events — they took part in international conferences, met with top government officials and leading experts, as well as asked them countless questions; 🟡1️⃣0️⃣ lectures and 1️⃣ workshop at Rossiya Segodnya International Information Agency — they discussed the future of the world media system, international news agency strategies on social media platforms, content production techniques, and many other topics devoted to journalism and social media development; 🟡1️⃣ excursion to the exhibition-forum International Russia Expo. InteRussia fellows still have to visit the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia and the Gorchakov Public Diplomacy Fund, take part in the numerous practical workshops with MIA Rossiya Segodnya's experts, and enjoy artworks at the Tretyakov Gallery 🔥 🚀 If you read this post and are inspired, this is a good sign. Apply for the fellowship for journalists from BRICS+ countries. #interussia #journalism

❓What are the specifics of the ASEAN Centre at MGIMO University? On July 4th, InteRussia fellows attended the presentation of the ASEAN Centre’s activities. Valeria Vershinina, Deputy Director at the ASEAN Centre, and Nikita Kuklin, expert of the Centre, told about conferences and research projects organised by them. After that, our journalists visited the MGIMO Museum and the Museum of Rare Books. They were also shown a collection of books by the ASEAN Centre, as well as souvenirs from representatives of the Asian countries. At the end of the meeting, our fellows replenished the Centre’s collection with their gifts 🎁 #interussia #journalism #ASEAN

🎥We continue to share with you the latest news from our journalists' life For example, now they are attending the ASEAN Centre at MGIMO University. We invite you to peek at them and watch the presentation of books on ASEAN ⤵️ #interussia #journalism

InteRussia Participants Attend the BRICS Civil Forum ✏️ On July 3rd, our journalists from Asian countries took part in the BRICS Civil Forum 2024.

The BRICS Civil Forum serves as a platform for discussion and presentation, enabling civil society members from BRICS nations and invited global majority countries to deliberate on citizen-proposed priorities for the BRICS agenda and showcase civil initiatives aligned with these priorities.

This year, the event brought together 2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ representatives from civil society across all BRICS countries. 🔍 Strategic priorities of the BRICS partnership, values and rights, sovereign information, environmental and economic policy, eduction, and cities of the future — all these topics were discussed during the first day of the forum. #interussia #journalism

🎥Live from the BRICS Civil Forum 2024 Today our journalists are taking part in the BRICS Civil Forum 2024. Follow the news to find out what issues are discussed on the forum's margins. #interussia #journalism

InteRussia Fellows Participated in the Asian Dialogue 2024🏮 Our Fellows from Asian countries attended the Asian Dialogue 2024, which took place from June 27 to 30 in the Institute of Asian and African Studies of Lomonosov Moscow State University.

The Asian Dialogue 2024 is a scientific and educational programme for the study of topical issues of the countries of the East. This year, it was devoted to studying relevant tracks and prospects for Russian-Chinese cooperation, as well as analysing challenges to the foreign policy line of China at the regional and global levels.

🎙 During the conference, the journalists took part in panel disscussion and seminars on the cooperation of Russia with China and Southeast Asia states, as well as exchanged experiences and made new acquaintances. #interussia #journalism

Just Two Days Left to Apply for the InteRussia Engineering Fellowship ⚙️ The Gorchakov Fund and the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) are calling for applications to join fellowship on agrobiotechnologies and wireless technologies. ‼️Are you a non-Russian student in your final years of Bachelor’s and Master's degree programs with an English proficiency of B2 or higher? Do you have a dream to gain knowledge at one of the best Russian STEM institutes? Would you like to attend insightful courses and take part in the Innovation Workshop? Programme dates: 30 August – 28 September. Locations: Moscow, Russia. Don't miss the chance to develop an innovative project with a team of like-minded people. 📩Submit your application by June 30, 23:59 (Moscow time). #interussia #engineering

InteRussia Participants Attended Primakov Readings ⚡️ On June 26th, our journalists from Asian countries took part the international expert forum "Primakov Readings."

The Primakov Readings is an annual event that brings together leading experts in the fields of world politics, economics, and international security. Named after the prominent Russian statesman and academician Yevgeny Primakov, the forum serves as a platform for high-level discussions on pressing global issues, fostering dialogue and cooperation among international experts.

This year, the forum participants included more than 5️⃣0️⃣ leading specialists in the areas of world politics, economics, and security from 3️⃣0️⃣ countries. During the event, the journalists had the opportunity to meet with experts and exchange contacts, establishing connections for their future professional endeavors. #interussia #journalism #primakovreadings

🎥 Live from the Primakov Readings InteRussia fellows in journalism are participating in the Primakov Readings today. Speech by Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia ⤵️ #interussia #journalism

🎥 Live from the Russian Foreign Ministry Today the Russian Foreign Ministry is hosting the opening of the New Generation program's, which has brought together participants of our new InteRussia fellowship in Journalism. 📹 Maria Zakharova, Director of the Information and Press Department of the Russian MFA, participated in the ceremony and answered burning issues on the international agenda. #interussia #journalism

A fellowship programme InteRussia in Journalism for specialists from Asia starts on Monday. All participants have already arrived in Moscow and are looking forward to the start of the programme. Our new fellows are among the guys in the video⚡️ #interussia #journalism

What is the similarity between the impartiality of artificial intelligence and the strength of the Siberian spirit?🐻 Do you have no idea? The answer is on the surface: InteRussia fellowship programme in Engineering. The end of May and the first half of June turned out to be rich for our fellows not only with new acquaintances and vivid impressions but also with new knowledge and fascinating events, for example, ⚙️thematic trainings and innovative professional workshops at Novosibirsk State University; ⚙️visits to the Academpark technopark, the Institute of International Tomographic Center, Biotechnopark, the Center for Neurosurgery, and the NSU Advanced Engineering School; ⚙️a tour of the "Atom" pavilion and "Russia" exhibition at VDNH; ⚙️excursion through the beautiful botanical gardens and Novosibirsk Zoo. In addition, our fellows presented their brilliant scientific projects, which they prepared under the guidance of NSU researchers. Take action and apply for the fellowship in agrobiotechnologies and wireless technologies to make a new scientific discovery in engineering 🔍 #interussia #engineering

How to produce and promote news content, and what is the secret of successful media❓ These and many other questions relating to the professional sphere were answered by our journalists from MENA countries during the InteRussia fellowship. Their journey was rich in new knowledge, acquaintances, and impressions. Some of the most memorable events were: ✴️St. Petersburg International Economic Forum; ✴️lecutre of Vasily Kuznetsov, Deputy Director for Science of the Institute of Oriental Studies of RAS; ✴️expert meetings with Maxim Suchkov @postamerica, Head of the Institute for International Studies at MGIMO University, and Dmitry Polikanov @polikanovgovorit, Deputy Head of Rossotrudnichestvo; ✴️lectures and practical work at Russia Today; ✴️visit to Skoltech and Ostankino; ✴️sightseeing tours in Moscow and St. Petersburg. As journalists, our fellows were constantly under camera. All the time, they were shot by RT to create a film about how the fellowship went 📹 Do you also dream of working shoulder to shoulder with highly qualified journalists? We are waiting for your application for the new InteRussia fellowship programme in journalism for specialists from BRICS+ countries✏️ #interussia #journalism

Three InteRussia fellowship programmes ended last week. And now we would like to summarize each of them. Let's start with the Russianists✨ Russian Studies is the largest programme, which immerses our fellows in the world of the Russian language. This time, the way traditionally was truly inspiring and filled with the following events: 🆗the 4th Kostomarov Forum at the Pushkin State Russian Language Institute; 🆗meeting with renowned professor Vladimir Karasik; 🆗intensive weeks of lectures and workshops at the Pushkin Institute; 🆗visit to Peredelkino; 🆗Russian Language Day at the Pushkin Institute; 🆗Mikhail Bulgakov Museum. For a month, specialists from 1️⃣6️⃣ countries looked into the most hidden corners of Russian linguistics, celebrated the 225th anniversary of Alexander Pushkin's birth, and took with them a love for Russia and a lot of Russian books 💜 #interussia #russianstudies

Our community is gradually growing. Let's talk about what InteRussia is for everyone who has recently joined us 🧡 🚀InteRussia is a fellowship programme for non-Russian specialists, which the Gorchakov Fund conducts jointly with lead companies, research centers and Russian media outlets. Over the period of its existence, the project has brought to Russia about 100 people from more than 50 countries from around the world. What are the participation benefits? 🟡Fellowship at institutions of the programme partners. 🟡Introduction to the Russian research and expert agenda. 🟡Participation in expert sessions held at leading Russian universities, think tanks, and community-based organisations. 🟡Learning about Russian practices of professional activity in the field of research, culture, technology and medicine. 🟡Communication and exchange of experience with colleagues from Russia and around the world. The programme participants are young foreign representatives who are interested in professional development, willing to develop cooperation with Russia and its specialists, as well as keen on Russian culture and the modern life of this country. The duration of the fellowship ranges from 4 to 6 weeks, depending on the area. The Gorchakov Fund covers the costs of accommodation and travel to the fellowship venue. Participants are paid a scholarship for the fellowship period. 📝What programmes are open for applications? 💉Fellowship for non-Russian specialists in medicine. ✍️Fellowship for specialists from BRICS+ in journalism. 🌐Fellowship for non-Russian specialists in international relations. 🌐Fellowship for specialists from the CIS states in international relations. #interussia

Siberian Adventures of InteRussia Fellows Come to a Close ✈️ What happens when you bring together a diverse group of international engineering fellows in the heart of Siberia? A fusion of cutting-edge artificial intelligence projects and a deep dive into the rich tapestry of Russian culture, that's what! Our InteRussia program participants have just concluded their journey that combined the best of both worlds. The highlight of the final week was the presentation of scientific projects, which the groups prepared under the guidance of researchers from Novosibirsk State University. Our fellows tackled important questions such as: 🟣How can AI tools be applied to improve the university admissions process? 🟣How can AI enable safer and faster mobility in "smart cities"? 🟣How can machine learning algorithms create more advanced temperature sensors? 🟣How can neural networks assist in diagnosing pneumonia from X-ray images? Beyond the scientific achievements, they experienced the true spirit of Siberia and gain a deeper understanding of authentic Russia. In a display of Siberian camaraderie, one of the teams even sported t-shirts featuring the iconic Siberian bear! 🐻 As we bid farewell to our engineering fellows, we are confident that they will carry the spirit of Siberia and the insights gained from their time in Russia with them on their future endeavors. #InteRussia #engineering