The National Trust of Georgia, with the support of the British Embassy, announces the contest “My Heritage” for citizens of Georgia.

The aim of the contest is to promote and raise public awareness of individuals who share a deep appreciation for heritage and recognize the need for its preservation and promotion as a tangible expression of national identity and creativity

If you care for, protect, and preserve Georgia’s cultural heritage, you are welcome to participate in the contest. Winners will receive minor cash prizes.

If you are interested, please fill out the contest application form between March 27 and April 19 via the following link:
🔗 https://forms.gle/APkPPWhLxu4qgFDs7

The “My Heritage” contest includes four categories:

1. Preservation, adaptation, or conservation of a building or its part;

2. Restoration and preservation of movable cultural heritage items, such as artworks on canvas, paper, or wood, as well as items made of glass, ceramic, metal, textiles, and other materials;

3. Preservation and sharing of traditional crafts, materials, artisanal skills, or recipes;

4. Preservation, research, and transmission of traditional knowledge, folklore, oral histories, or family traditions.

We will provide more detailed information about each category in upcoming posts.

The winners will be selected by a jury composed of professionals working in the field of cultural heritage. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted no later than April 25.

If you have any questions, feel free to send us a direct message or call us at +995 555 49 09 17.

The “My Heritage” contest was first launched by the National Trust of Georgia in 2019 with the support of the British Embassy. Past winners included residents from Racha, Samtskhe-Javakheti, and Kakheti regions.