Database of Funded Projects
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Since 2010, the International Fund for Cultural Diversity has invested around US$ 8 761 767 in funding for 120 projects in 60 developing countries. To find more information about the projects, use the drop down menus below or take a look at the statistics on IFCD funded projects.
Displaying 51 - 75 of 130
Honduras
Asociación Mujeres en las Artes “Leticia de Oyuela”, a non-profit organization committed to promoting women’s participation in arts and culture, proposes to: 1) strengthen the capacities of women and young creators to participate in the design of a cultural development policy; 2)...
Indonesia
The project aims to establish a community-led audiovisual micro-industry on the Indonesian island of Siberut. In collaboration with the local government, a creative workshop space will be set up within the existing local Intercultural Media Centre, as a platform for training young creative...
Jamaica
The project aims to revise the National Cultural Policy in order to facilitate the growth and expansion of the cultural and creative industries and to enhance of the role of culture in national development through a multi-stakeholder participatory process.The Ministry of Youth and Culture (MYC) is...
Le Centre d’Art, a non-governmental organization committed to the promotion and enhancement of Haitian art, proposes to support the development and dissemination of Caribbean art by: (1) establishing a Caribbean network for artistic creation; (2) promoting the artistic production of Caribbean...
Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), a public institution committed to pursue development policies in Jamaica proposes to 1) develop comprehensive profile of the Jamaican cultural and creative industries (CCIs); 2) measure the economic contribution of the CCIs; 3) develop a strategy for...
Kenya
The project of Design Power Consultants (DEPCONS) aims to organize a Symposium and related events to reinforce and promote the production of a particular type of stone sculpture in the country. These events will enable Kenyan artists to interact and work with international sculptors, with a view of...
The project of the African Cultural Regeneration Institute (ACRI) aims to establish a creative industry database that will enable the production of statistics on the economic contribution of the cultural sector in the country. This database will act as a key source of information for planning and...
The project aims at better aligning Kenya's cultural policies to the objectives of the 2005 Convention in terms of promoting the cultural expressions and cultural participation of indigenous peoples. The Pastoralist Development Network of Kenya (PDNK) is an NGO founded in October 2003 in...
Lao People's Democratic Republic
The project conducted by the authorities of the Lao People's Democratic Republic aims at organizing a three-day seminar to present and explain to key national officials the practical implications of ratifying the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural...
Madagascar
The project conducted by AEdiM, the Association of Madagascar Publishers, aims to train 10 of its members and to promote their work through support for the updating of their online catalogs and organization of mobile book fairs. The long-term objective is to strengthen the Malagasy book industry in...
The project aims to support the development of the film industry in Madagascar by raising awareness and developing the skills of young people.T-Movie is a non-governmental organization committed to the development of the Malagasy film industry.
The project conducted by the Centre for Technical and Economic Information aims to reinforce the "lambahoany" (traditional fabric and piece of clothing) industry through capacity-building activities connecting a dozen artists and firms in Madagascar. The project is expected to provide the...
Malawi
The project aims to elaborate, through a workshop and stakeholder consultations, an IFCD project proposal on strengthening Malawi’s cultural industries. The main aim of Malawi’s National Commission is to contribute to economic and social development and poverty reduction by raising...
The project aims at strengthening the national film industry in Malawi through the development of a national strategy and investment plan.
The Malawi National Commission for UNESCO contributes to economic and social development and poverty reduction by raising awareness among citizens,...
The Malawi National Commission for UNESCO contributes to economic and social development and poverty reduction by raising awareness among citizens,...
Mali
The project "Acte Sept" aims to carry out a series of training and communication initiatives to promote a better understanding of the 2005 by all relevant stakeholders in Mali. The project is expected to contribute to the implementation of the Convention and the development of a regional...
Mexico
Ventana a la Diversidad, an international non-governmental organization, committed to strengthening intercultural innovative approaches and networks based on new technologies, proposes to:1) Design and implement the VEDI Campus, a blended-learning platform for cultural entrepreneurs;2) Develop and...
The project conducted by Toluca Town hall, in collaboration with the U40 network, aims to generate a debate on the roles and responsibilities of the different actors involved in the implementation of the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions by...
The project aims at empowering 600 people of San Cristóbal de las Casas in Chiapas, Mexico by developing and strengthening their creative and entrepreneurial skills.
Germinalia A.C. is a non-governmental organization committed to promote, develop and support creative participatory actions for...
Germinalia A.C. is a non-governmental organization committed to promote, develop and support creative participatory actions for...
The Ministry of Culture and Arts of the State of Yucatan proposes to: 1) measure the economic impact of cultural and creative industries (CCIs) in Yucatan; 2) strengthen the capacity of artists and cultural professionals, and promote creative entrepreneurship; 3) improve market access for creative...
The Department of Cinematography of the Ministry of Culture of Colombia, in partnership with its counterparts in Bolivia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay, proposes to:1) Further the distribution and access to Latin American cinema by improving the digital platform Retina Latina;2) Reinforce...
The project aims to provide training for cultural managers and practitioners working in the public and private sectors in nine Mexican regions. Training workshops will take place both on-site and online and will focus on topics related to cultural management and the cultural industries in these...
Centro de Investigación en Comunicación Comunitaria A.C., a non-profit organization committed to supporting vulnerable indigenous communities, proposes to: 1) establish 6 artistic start-ups in Mexico through the development of a training program and a pre-incubation process; 2) promote access to...
Mongolia
The project aims to develop and implement a National Framework for Cultural Statistics that reflects the full variety of activities carried out in the cultural and creative sector in Mongolia. The Framework will be based on current methodological approaches and will be aligned with the latest...
Creative Industry Innovation Center, a non-governmental organization committed to promoting innovation and creative industry development in Mongolia, proposes to strengthen cultural policy-making and implementation by: (1) strengthening the capacities of policy-makers, experts and specialists in...
Montenegro
The Institute for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (IPER), a non-profit organization committed to promoting cultural, women-led and youth entrepreneurship in Montenegro, proposes, through research and policy recommendations, to:1) Map CCIs in Montenegro and determine their potential to...
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