FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Caribbean Tradition Fund (CCF), is happy to announce its first name for proposals. The CCF is a brand new initiative to assist arts and tradition throughout the Caribbean by common grants and programmes.
Targeted on selling social and cultural justice and fostering intercultural dialogue, the CCF goals to assist a variety of inventive endeavours, together with visible arts, performing arts, competition arts, movie, interdisciplinary artwork varieties, structure, and design.
Purposes could also be submitted between April 1 to April 30, 2024. Eligible international locations for this spherical embrace Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, the Dominican Republic, and Haiti; with plans to increase the attain in future calls. A complete of USD 250,000 will likely be distributed on this first spherical of grants.
“The launch of the Caribbean Tradition Fund’s first name for proposals marks a pivotal second for the humanities in our area,” stated Michèle Duvivier Pierre-Louis, Chair of the CCF Steering Committee. “We’re excited to supply this chance to the inventive minds throughout the Caribbean, fostering an surroundings the place their skills can flourish and transcend borders. We eagerly anticipate the progressive and transformative tasks that may emerge from this endeavour.”
The inaugural name for proposals has two tranches. Ten grants of USD 10,000 every will likely be distributed to tasks beneath the theme Artwork for Social Change and Civic Engagement. Six grants of USD 25,000 every will likely be awarded to tasks beneath the theme Caribbean Collaboration. Each themes are open to particular person artists, collectives and humanities organisations within the eligible international locations. These grants symbolize the fund’s dedication to nurturing a vibrant cultural ecosystem that’s each inclusive and transformative.
The choice course of will prioritize tasks that reveal respect for the outlined values and standards, high quality and feasibility of proposals, and the confirmed talents of undertaking leaders.
For extra data and to submit proposals, events are inspired to go to www.caribbeanculturefund.org or contact by way of electronic mail at grants@caribbeanculturefund.org.
Contact:
Caribbean Tradition Fund
Electronic mail: information@caribbeanculturefund.org
Web site: www.caribbeanculturefund.org
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