Deadline: 21-May-25

Submit Applications: International Fund for Cultural Diversity’s 2025

Deadline: 21-May-25

Do you have a project that aims to empower the creative sectors? The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has launched the sixteenth call for applications for its International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD).

Through this open and competitive process, the IFCD seeks projects with the ability to generate concrete and lasting results in the development of the creative sectors in the Global South.

Eligible Projects

§  Project proposals should contribute to:

o   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,

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

Eligibility Criteria

§  Public institutions and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from eligible countries from the Global South are invited to submit their proposals.

§  International NGOs registered in countries that are Parties to the 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions.

For more information, visit UNESCO.