The International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD), established under Article 18 of the 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, has announced a call for project proposals for financial support.
Eligible applicants include:
• Government bodies/institutions;
• Non-governmental organizations (non-profits working in culture or related fields);
• International non-governmental organizations (non-profits in the cultural or related sectors, registered in countries that are Parties to the 2005 Convention).
IFCD-supported projects aim to drive structural change in society by:
• Developing policies and strategies that directly impact the creation, production, distribution, and access to a wide range of cultural goods, services, and activities;
• Strengthening the human and institutional capacities of the public sector and civil society organizations working to support regional cultural and creative industries.
Funding available: Up to 100,000 USD.
Project duration: 12–24 months.
Language of application: English or French.
Application deadline: May 21, 2025.
Useful links:
- Competition information and application form;
- Guidelines for preparing applications;
- Projects already funded.
For more information, please contact the International Cooperation Department (UNESCO Liaison) at the Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications of Ukraine (tel. 234-04-33).
