Supports research, training, documentation, and capacity-building projects in arts and culture across the Arab region to foster knowledge exchange and cultural development.
Funder: Arab Fund for Arts and Culture
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 for individuals/teams; up to $35,000 for collectives/institutions; project duration up to 2 years.
Summary: Supports training, workshops, residencies, festivals, and documentation projects in arts and culture across the Arab region.
Key Information: Applicants with an open AFAC grant or who received grants in two consecutive years are not eligible.
This grant supports a wide range of capacity-building and cultural initiatives in the Arab region, including training programs, workshops, residencies, festivals, symposiums, forums, and platforms for archiving and documentation. It is open to multidisciplinary projects spanning music, film, performing arts, visual arts, literature, and cultural documentation. The aim is to foster knowledge exchange, professional development, and cultural dialogue by enabling the production and implementation of projects that contribute to the growth and sustainability of the arts and culture sector in the Arab region.