Deadline: June 14, 2024
Applications are open for the UNESCO International Fund for Cultural Diversity 2024. UNESCO is launching the fifteenth call for applications to the International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD). Through an open and competitive process, projects will be selected based on their ability to generate concrete and lasting results towards the development of the creative sectors in developing countries that are Parties to the 2005 Convention.
Project proposals should contribute to:
- The implementation and/or elaboration of policies and measures that have a direct, structural impact on the creation, production, distribution and access to a diversity of cultural goods and services;
- The strengthening of capacities in public institutions and civil society organizations to support viable local and regional cultural industries and markets.
Grant
- They fund innovative projects with up to $100,000, implemented over a 12–24-month period.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants include:
- Public authorities and institutions from eligible countries (developing countries, Parties to the 2005 Convention).
- Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from eligible countries (developing countries, Parties to the 2005 Convention).
- International non-governmental organizations (INGOs) registered in countries Parties to the 2005 Convention.
Eligible Projects
The IFCD invests in projects that lead to structural change through:
- The introduction and/or elaboration of policies and mesures that have a direct effect on the creation, production, distribution of and access to a diversity of cultural expressions, including cultural goods, services and activities;
- The reinforcement of human and institutional capacities of public sector and civil society organizations, deemed necessary to support viable local and regional cultural industries and markets in developing countries.
Application
The fifteenth call for applications opens on April 15, 2024 and closes on June 14, 2024, noon Paris time.
- Complete the Project Framework
- Fill out the online application form
- Upload the Project Framework and complementary documents
- Date, sign, select and click on ‘SUBMIT’ to finalize your application
For more information, visit UNESCO.
