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Frequently Asked Questions

Find quick answers to common questions about NUQTA programs.

Who can apply to NUQTA?

NUQTA is open to Iraqi teenagers aged 15-24 from all provinces who show potential to become great community leaders. We welcome participants from different cultural backgrounds and ethnicities across Iraq.

What is the NUQTA program about?

NUQTA is a youth leadership and cultural exchange program that brings together Iraqi teenagers to explore their country's rich heritage through cultural trips to southern and middle Iraq, leadership workshops, and collaborative activities designed to foster national unity and cultural appreciation.

What does the program include?

The program includes cultural trips to heritage sites in southern Iraq, live leadership development workshops focusing on communication, teamwork, and critical thinking, group activities, and ongoing online workshops after the physical program. All accommodation, meals, and transportation are covered.

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines are announced before each program cycle. We recommend following our social media channels and checking our website regularly for updates on upcoming application periods and program dates.

Is there a cost to participate?

No, there is no cost to participate in NUQTA. The program is fully funded and covers all expenses including accommodation, meals, transportation, cultural trips, and workshops. Participants can focus entirely on learning and building connections.

What will I learn from this program?

You'll deepen your understanding of Iraq's cultural heritage and history, develop leadership skills including communication and critical thinking, meet peers from different Iraqi regions and cultures, and gain a stronger sense of national identity and unity. Plus, you'll continue learning through online workshops after the program.