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2024 Call For Applications to UNESCO’s International Fund for Cultural Diversity

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2024 Call For Applications to UNESCO’s International Fund for Cultural Diversity

UNESCO proudly announces the fifteenth iteration of its call for applications for the International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD). This initiative is a unique opportunity for projects aimed at fostering the growth of creative sectors within developing nations that are signatories of the 2005 Convention. The selection process is thorough and competitive, prioritizing projects that promise tangible, enduring outcomes in strengthening the cultural industries of these developing countries.

The 2024 IFCD call for applications underscores UNESCO’s ongoing dedication to bolstering the cultural and creative industries across the developing world. Recognizing these sectors as crucial for safeguarding cultural diversity, sparking innovation, and paving the way towards sustainability, UNESCO is committed to this cause.

Outlined below is a comprehensive guide to the IFCD program, including its benefits, eligibility criteria, application process, and key deadlines:

UNESCO International Fund for Cultural Diversity Program Overview

Key Benefits of the IFCD Program
The IFCD offers financial support of up to US$ 100,000 for innovative projects carried out over 12–24 months. These projects are rigorously assessed for their relevance, feasibility, capacity for financial management, and potential for significant impact.

Eligibility and Requirements
Eligible projects must aim to either implement or develop policies and actions that significantly affect the creation, production, distribution, and accessibility of diverse cultural expressions. They should also aim to fortify the capabilities of public institutions and civil society organizations, thereby nurturing sustainable local and regional cultural industries and markets. Public institutions, NGOs from eligible countries, and international NGOs based in states party to the 2005 Convention are invited to submit their proposals.

Application Deadline
Proposals must be submitted by June 14, 2024.

How to Apply
Eligible and interested parties can submit their applications through the UNESCO website at www.unesco.org.

For further inquiries, contact the Secretariat of the 2005 Convention via email at [email protected].

To explore more about projects funded by the IFCD and for additional information, please visit the UNESCO website. This is a remarkable chance for organizations looking to make a lasting impact in the realm of cultural diversity and creative industries.

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Kenny is a passionate writer and avid traveler with a knack for uncovering hidden gems and sharing insightful educational information. As an author at KeepsWiki, he combines his love for exploration and learning to bring readers captivating stories and practical guides.

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