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.

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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...

Morocco

The project aims to foster Morocco’s human, economic and social development through the creation of a national cultural industries’ map, which can effectively guide policy development.
Association Racines is a non-governmental organization committed to integrating culture in...

Mozambique

Promote employment opportunities in the cultural industries for young people by training a cohort of entrepreneurs from Southern, Central and Northern regions of Mozambique and encouraging them to share knowledge gained from capacity-building workshops with local organizations. The Mozambique...
Fundaçao Carlos Morgado, a non-governmental and non-profit organization, proposes to: 1) establish a network between stakeholders; 2) provide knowledge to artists and cultural professionals at every stage of the creative value chain; 3) support mobility in order to foster collaboration across the...

Namibia

The project aims to support musicians from Namibia’s San community in their effort to become cultural entrepreneurs, by strengthening their capacities and creating new markets for their musical productsThe Museums Association of Namibia is an NGO responsible for the regional development of...
This project of the National Art Gallery of Namibia aims to deliver cultural services to disadvantaged communities with no access to cultural facilities (in particular, rural youth, women and people living with HIV/AIDS) and to promote artistic expressions as tools for generating income. This will...

Niger

The aim of this project is to create conditions for the emergence of viable cultural industries in Niger by professionalizing the copyright sector and by boosting the country’s music and audiovisual markets. Bal’lame, an NGO established in Niamey, Niger, aims to strengthen the...
The project will organize a series of training workshops in in Niamey aimed at reinforcing the capacities of professionals working in the theater sector. These workshops will take place during the 5th edition of the Emergences theatre festival. 

Palestine

The project aims to reinforce Palestine’s cultural and creative industries through the creation of startups and new models of entrepreneurship, leading to the empowerment of local cultural entrepreneursLeaders Organization is a local non-governmental organization specialized in...
Basma Society for Culture and Arts, a non-governmental organization committed to the reinvigoration of the Palestinian cultural movement, proposes to promote cultural diversity and empower youth in Gaza by: (1) reinforcing capacities at the Basma Youth Network to implement the Community-Based...

Paraguay

About the project
The project aims at empowering young people from disadvantaged communities of Asunción through the promotion of their active participation in the cultural industries by conducting mapping, training and network-building activities.About the organization
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The project aims to strengthen cultural policies at the municipal level by identifying emerging cultural expressions in Asunción and formulating operational guidelines for the elaboration of cultural policies that promote the sustainable development of the city.The Directorate-General of Culture of...

Peru

The Peruvian Associated Schools Project network (ASPnet), made up of 53 educational institutions, aims to develop a virtual platform entitled ‘Diversity of Cultural Expressions’, incorporate it into governmental portals and promote its use by relevant actors and stakeholders through...
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 at creating a space for discussion, learning and networking among Peruvian authorities, cultural practitioners and private sector representatives on funding culture.
The Ministry of Culture is a public institution responsible for the design, adoption, implementation and...
Asociación Civil Solar, a non-governmental organization committed to the development of cultural policies in Peru, proposes to improve policy-making and implementation processes by: (1) strengthening the role of civil society in the design and implementation of cultural policies; (2) promoting...

Rwanda

Rwanda Arts Initiative - RAI, a non-governmental and non-profit organization committed to the professionalization of the cultural industries, proposes to support the implementation of IP rights in the cultural and creative industries (CCI) by: (1) collecting and centralizing data on public and...

Saint Lucia

The Cultural Development Foundation (CDF) aims to support an indigenous cultural industry, the steel pan music art, by training school-age youth from marginalized communities to enable them to later earn a living. At the end of the training period, a Grand Steel Pan Festival will be organized to...
The project aims to position Saint Lucia as a culturally dynamic and economically innovative location through the development of a national cultural industries’ map which can effectively guide policy development.
The Ministry of Tourism, Heritage and Creative Industries is a public...

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

This project, part of an overall policy reform process, aims to update Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' (SVG) national cultural policy to reflect current trends and needs on the ground. The Ministry of Culture is responsible for developing and implementing the country’s cultural...

Senegal

This project, implemented by Optimiste Produktions, aims to set up an international centre for technical and administrative training in the field of music and performing arts. In collaboration with different national and international partners, the project will reinforce and promote the capacities...
This project, implemented by Kër Thiossane, aims to create a laboratory specialized in different aspects of digital creation to its existing artistic training programme. Aimed at Senegalese artists, it will support the emergence of the digital creation sector by improving the level of professional...
The Association Culture WAW, a non-profit organization committed to promoting cinema and sustainable development in Africa, proposes to:1) Develop the capacities necessary to manage MobiCINE;2) Implement MobiCINE in six regions of Senegal during a pilot phase;3) Support the empowerment of young...
The project aims to provide Senegal’s future cultural officials with sustainable training, including general guidelines on cultural policies and highlighting the contribution of culture to sustainable development. Established in March 1999, Groupe 30 Afrique is an inter-African cultural...

Serbia

Strengthen the capacities of cultural entrepreneurs in Serbia's rural and least developed areas and promote the cultural industries as a viable source for sustainable development. Founded in November 2004, Academica is a non-profit association that combines activities of a think tank with...

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