Info session on the call for proposals “Support for the cultural and creative sectors in ACP countries” (Brussels, 12/2/2020)

On the 12th February, an information meeting has been held in the premises of the Secretariat of the ACP Group of States (Brussels) on the call for proposals “Support for the cultural and creative sectors in ACP countries”. This call is currently open until the 30th March 2020 under the ACP-EU Culture programme.

The session included the welcoming remarks by H.E. Léonard-Emile Ognimba, Assistant Secretary-General, Secretariat of the ACP Group of States and an introduction to the ACP-UE Culture Programme by Giorgio Ficarelli, Head of Sector Culture, DG International Cooperation and Development, European Commission. These opening comments were followed by a detailed presentation of the application criteria, given by Aya Kasasa, Culture Expert of the ACP Group Secretariat and the meeting closed after a Q/A session with the participants.

You can access and download the presentation of the Guidelines for applicants of the Call for proposals “Supporting the cultural and creative sectors in the ACP countries” here

Watch the full video of the information session here.

We remind that:

• A Corrigendum has been published on the 12/2/2020. It modifies the submission deadline, as well as some of the eligibility criteria
• Applicants can ask questions on the call for proposals by writing to callforproposals.culture@acp.int until the 9th March 2020
• The FAQs regarding the application modalities for this call can be accessed here: FAQ1 – FAQ2 – FAQ3