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November 09, 2026
Essay Writing competition for Indian diaspora youth in Sao Tome and Principe to participate in Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2027
Calling young Members of the Indian Diaspora in Sao Tome and Principe!
The Embassy of India, Sao Tome invites young members of the Indian diaspora in Sao Tome and Principe in an ‘Essay Writing Competition’ in connection with the 19th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) 2027, scheduled to be held in Kolkata, India from 7-9 January, 2027.
Essay theme: “From Roots to Return: Reigniting Diaspora Connect with Bharat”
Eligibility: Indian diaspora youth aged 21-25 years residing in Sao Tome and Principe. An opportunity to Visit India! – The five best essays will be nominated by the Embassy to the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, for consideration in the selection of 100 young diaspora participants from across the world for PBD 2027.
Last Date for Submission: 20 November 2026
Interested participants are encouraged to submit their essays along with their name, age, contact and passport details alongwith a brief profile to: cons.saotome@mea.gov.in
Reconnect with your roots, celebrate your heritage and strengthen your bond with Bharat!
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