Deadline- 30 June 2013
Proposals are accepted for EU-Egypt Cultural Cooperation Programme which aims to support the development of culture as a vector for sustainable, economic and human development under Europe Aid.
Objectives–
- Strengthen the role and capacities of the Egyptian cultural operators in order to make them more sustainable and expand their working programmes. A special focus on young talents and independent sector must to be sought OR
- Contribute to the diversity of cultural creation and the access to it. Projects eligible under this priority must target one or more of the following elements-
- support to new talents and independent productions
- access to a culturally diversified cultural offer, especially in marginalised regions and informal areas
- improved social participation in cultural production and consumption
- Contribute to the use of culture as a tool for sustainable development, especially at the local level, seeking a specific impact in terms of job creation and eradication of poverty
The overall indicative amount made available under this Call for Proposals is € 300,000. The initial planned duration of an action may not be lower than 6 months nor exceed 15 months.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- be legal persons
- be specific types of organisations such as: non-governmental organisations, public sector operators, local authorities, international (inter-governmental) organisations as defined by Article 43 of the Implementing Rules to the EC Financial Regulation or private companies
- be directly responsible for the preparation and the management of the action with the co-applicant(s) and affiliated entity(ies), not acting as an intermediary and
- be established in a Member State of the European Union
- A Member State of EEA
- be legally registered in Egypt at the moment of submission of the application
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