Apply: Goethe-Institut Mobility Grants Programme

Goethe-Institut

Deadline: 15 December, 2025

The Goethe-Institut has opened applications for its Mobility Grants Programme for African and European artists to collaborate, co-create, and exchange knowledge across borders.

The Mobility Grants Programme aims to create and improve Africa-Europe culture cooperation schemes and mechanisms that foster co-creation, co-production, exchange, capacity-building and dissemination amongst European and African artists, creators and culture actors.

Benefits

  •  €4,000 grant per applicant
  • Cost covered for travel, visas, insurance, accommodation, subsistence, and digital connectivity needs
  • Top-up support for childcare, disability-related needs, and environmentally sustainable travel options

Eligibility

  • Applicants must be at least 18 years old
  • Must be established as artists or culture professionals in disciplines including visual arts, performing arts, music, literature, film, media arts, cultural heritage, design, architecture, and fashion design
  • Must be based in Sub-Saharan Africa or the European Union
  • Provide clear purpose for mobility along with a confirmed connection or invitation in the destination country
  • Open to individuals and teams

To apply and for more information, click here.

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