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SUMMARY:Sub-Saharan Africa, Connect & Create – Collaboration Grant
DESCRIPTION:Opportunity type: Grant\nFor: Cultural organisations\nDeadline: 17/04/26\nRewards: Up to €20,000\nLocation Eligibility: Sub-Saharan Africa and European Union\n\nAbout this opportunity\n\nThe Goethe-Institut, in partnership with Expertise France and Institut français, invites applications for the Connect & Create component of the Africa-Europe Partnerships for Culture programme. This grant supports collaborative, team-based visual arts projects that bring together practitioners across Sub-Saharan Africa and Europe. The programme funds the full artistic process—from co-creation and production to public presentation and audience engagement—prioritising equitable partnerships, peer learning, and meaningful cross-cultural exchange. It is specifically designed to support the creation of finished artistic work rather than research, residencies, or training programmes.\nRewards\n\nRewards:\n\nUp to €20,000 per team\n\n\nFunding for the full artistic process, including:\n\nArtist and professional fees\nProduction materials and equipment\nTravel and accommodation for collaboration\nExhibition and presentation costs\nAudience engagement and dissemination\nNetworking and market access opportunities\n\n\n12-month project duration (July 2026 – July 2027)\nSupport for projects resulting in:\n\nA collaboratively developed concept\nA finished artistic work\nPublic presentation (physical or digital)\nAudience engagement activities\n\n\n\nEligibility\n\n\nTeams only (minimum of 2 members; no maximum, but must align with budget)\nAll members must:\n\nBe 18 years or older\nBe visual artists or professionals in visual arts (e.g. curators, designers, art directors, digital artists, cultural managers)\nBe based in Sub-Saharan Africa or the European Union\nTeam lead must be based in Sub-Saharan Africa\n\n\nTeams can be:\n\nFully based in Sub-Saharan Africa, or\nMixed teams with members from Sub-Saharan Africa and Europe\n\n\nProjects must result in a finished artistic work and public presentation\nThe programme does NOT fund:\n\nStandalone research or documentation projects\nResidencies without final outputs\nTraining or capacity-building programmes\nMarket research or feasibility studies\n\n\n\nEntry Fee\n\nFree to enter\nHow to Apply \nApply using the link: Sub-Saharan Africa, Connect & Create – Collaboration Grant ( https://www.goethe.de/prj/aep/en/cal/visual-art-grants-.html )\nAll questions regarding this award should be sent to: eup-ssa@goethe.de\n
URL:https://trybeafrica.com/search_creative_opportunities/sub-saharan-africa-connect-create-collaboration-grant/
CATEGORIES:For creative entrepreneurs,For creative hubs,For creative institutions,For creative practitioners
LOCATION:Africa
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