UNESCO International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD)

UNESCO International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD)

Applications are now open for the 2024 UNESCO International Fund for Cultural Diversity. UNESCO is launching the fifteenth call for applications to the International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD). Through an open and competitive process, projects will be selected based on their ability to generate concrete and lasting results towards the development of the creative sectors in developing countries that are Parties to the 2005 Convention.

Project proposals should contribute to:

The implementation and/or elaboration of policies and measures that have a direct, structural impact on the creation, production, distribution and access to a diversity of cultural goods and services;

The strengthening of capacities in public institutions and civil society organizations to support viable local and regional cultural industries and markets.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible projects

The IFCD invests in projects that lead to structural change through:

The introduction and/or elaboration of policies and mesures that have a direct effect on the creation, production, distribution of and access to a diversity of cultural expressions, including cultural goods, services and

activities;

The reinforcement of human and institutional capacities of public sector and civil society organizations, deemed necessary to support viable local and regional cultural industries and markets in developing countries.

Who can apply

Public authorities and institutions from eligible countries (developing countries, Parties to the 2005 Convention).

Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from eligible countries (developing countries, Parties to the 2005 Convention)

International non-governmental organizations (INGOs) registered in countries Parties to the 2005 Convention

Funding amount

Maximum 100,000 USD

Implementation period

Minimum 12 months – maximum 24 months

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; UNESCO International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD)

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