Organized by the Giovanni nel Mondo (GnM) Association, the International Careers Festival will be held for the 11th time, from March 7 to 10, 2020. The event is supported by, among others, the European Commission and various UN agencies, such as the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the United Nations World Food Program (WFP). It welcomes around 2,000 young people from over 100 countries each year in Rome , and about 250 scholarships are awarded.
The International Careers Festival is divided into 4 different projects:
- The Rome Model United Nations: the largest UN simulation in Europe and one of the largest and best-known in the world. Interesting for students (and those interested) in the fields of international relations, diplomacy, political science and law.
- The Rome Business Game: a simulation of business reality with case study competitions. Interesting for students (and those interested) in the fields of economics, business, management, marketing and computer science.
- The Rome Press Game: simulates working in the journalistic and media industry (web, TV, radio). Interesting for students (and those interested) in the fields of communication, media, translation and interpreting, literature and philosophy.
- The Rome International Careers Course: an orientation course with hands-on workshops to promote a successful international career and open to students (and those interested) in all disciplines.
The International Careers Festival is a networking and meeting opportunity between brilliant young minds, institutions, companies, NGOs, and international organizations.
Further information are available at the festival website: www.internationalcareersfestival.org