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Ambassador for a day 2025: British Embassy Vilnius invites applications

British Embassy Vilnius invites young females whose primary country of residence is Lithuania to participate in a leadership program Ambassador for a Day 2025.

Ambassador for a Day - British Embassy Vilnius

Here are Terms and Conditions for participating in this programme.

Who Can Apply

The competition is open toĀ female applicants aged between 16 and 19 years whose primary country of residence is Lithuania. To be eligible, you should be within this age range onĀ 1 December 2025.

How to Enter

There’sĀ no entry fee – just your enthusiasm and creativity!

To take part, simply create aĀ short video (up to 2 minutes)Ā inĀ EnglishĀ on the theme:

ā€œInspired by women who leadā€

We would love to hear how female role models have influenced your dreams and ambitions.

Once your video is ready:

  • upload it toĀ YouTubeĀ asĀ ā€œUnlistedā€Ā (not ā€œPrivateā€ – otherwise we won’t be able to view it)
  • share the link with us via theĀ application form

Helpful guides on uploading and setting your video to ā€œunlistedā€ are available here:

A few things to keep in mind

  • your video should beĀ original – not previously published or submitted to other competitions
  • each participant can submitĀ only one video
  • you can film usingĀ any device – a phone, tablet, or camera. It doesn’t need to be professionally made
  • feel free to ask a friend or family member to help you record it
  • try to film in aĀ well-lit spaceĀ withĀ clear audio, so we can hear your story

What we are looking for

OurĀ independent juryĀ will review all entries. They’ll be looking for videos that are:

  • authentic and personal
  • clearly communicated
  • passionate and inspiring

We will not be judging technical quality – we are interested in your story.

Selection

The deadline to submit your video isĀ 7 October 2025 at 11:59pm (local time).

Unfortunately, we won’t be able to accept entries after this time.

Winners will be invited to the British Embassy to:

  • meet the Ambassador, gaining first-hand insights into the workday and leadership style of a female leader
  • engage with the British Embassy team, learning about their roles and responsibilities
  • experience core diplomatic activities, including the engagements that define a diplomatic mission’s work
  • attend meetings and eventsĀ with senior diplomats, officials, and embassy partners
  • the British Embassy Vilnius will seekĀ written consentĀ from successful applicants, includingĀ parental or guardian consentĀ for those under 18

  • winners agree to beĀ photographed and/or filmedĀ during public and online engagements related to the initiative. These materials may be used to promote the initiative, always with respect to your dignity and privacy

  • each winner may be accompanied byĀ one chaperoneĀ (parent, teacher, or guardian) for travel to Vilnius

  • the British Embassy Vilnius will coverĀ reasonable travel and accommodation expensesĀ for both the winner and their chaperone

Other Information

  • the embassy may adjust dates or plans if needed, and we’ll make sure to keep you informed
  • by submitting your application, you and your legal guardian confirm that you agree to these terms

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Updates to this page

Published 5 September 2025