Deadline: 15 April, 2022
Music Africa has announced a call for applications for the ACP-EU Culture Programme in Southern Africa through the Sound Connects Fund (SCF).
The Sound Connects Fund is a multifaceted initiative aimed at developing the creative sector in southern Africa – focusing on the broad creative sector including, but not limited to, performing arts (music, dance, theatre and other stage-based industries), visual arts, gaming, animation, film, photography and videography.
Benefits
- Successful applicant can receive between €35,000 and €180,000
Eligibility
- Applicant organisation must be formally registered in a southern African country, for example, as an NGO/NPO, association, close corporation, private company, etc
- Organisation must have a proven history of operating in the creative sector in southern Africa
- Organisation must have been in operation for at least three years on the day of application
- Organisation must have directly implemented at least one project in the cultural and creative sector, for at least 50 percent of the amount of the grant requested
- Organisation can partner or collaborate with another organisation from a non-eligible country provided that there is no financial benefit to the organisation from the non-eligible country that is derived directly from the awarded SCF grant
To apply and for more information, click here.
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