Have you applied to be a member of the 2022-2023 cohort of Active New Professionals? The 2022 Call for Applications for the ICA New Professionals Programme is currently open! 
What is the commitment required?  
The NPP requires a year-long commitment by the successful applicant and they must be able to attend the Congress in Abu Dhabi. 
What is expected of the New Professionals?  
The Active NPs are expected to:  
Assume the various NPP network roles including editing and/or contributing to the:  
NP Facebook page 
NP Newsletter  
NP Twitter account  
NP Instagram account  
NP space on the ICA website 

Provide support to ICA Expert Groups and other ICA Programmes as required   
Support and develop advocacy and awareness initiatives for the NP community 
Participate actively in the Conference/Congress:  
Run a common session during the Conference/Congress with other bursary holders.  
Participate in communicating before and during the Conference/Congress on all appropriate media (Internet, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.), in line with the ICA communication strategy.  
Attend the New Professionals’ events and activities.  
Participate in and support the workshops as appropriate.  
Write an article for the ICA website, blog, FLASH or other appropriate publication as required.   

During their year in the NPP, all members will be in touch with the Coordinator for the NPP, attend regular online meetings, prepare the various aspects of their participation and communicate on social media. 
The NPs also work on a project together. See some of the past NP projects here
Apply today!