By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions.
Accept
Okay.ngOkay.ngOkay.ng
Font ResizerAa
  • News
    • Politics
  • Entertainment
  • Business & Economy
  • Sport
  • Tech
Reading: IFCD Grant: What You Should Know, How to Apply – Here’s the Latest Update
Share
Font ResizerAa
Okay.ngOkay.ng
  • News
  • Entertainment
  • Business & Economy
  • Sport
  • Tech
Search
  • News
    • Politics
  • Entertainment
  • Business & Economy
  • Sport
  • Tech
Follow US
  • About Okay.ng
  • Advertising on Okay.ng
  • Contact Okay.ng
  • Careers
  • Meet the Team behind Okay.ng
  • Ownership and Funding of Okay.ng
  • Editorial Principles at Okay.ng
© OKN MEDIA PUBLISHING 2022 - All rights reserved
Featured

IFCD Grant: What You Should Know, How to Apply – Here’s the Latest Update

Okay.ng
By Okay.ng
Published: April 30, 2024
Share
4 Min Read
SHARE

The International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD) is a multi-donor fund established by UNESCO to support the sustainable development of cultural industries in developing countries. Here’s an extensive guide on what you should know about the IFCD Grant, how to apply, and the latest updates.

Contents
What is the IFCD Grant?Latest Update on the IFCD GrantHow to Apply for the IFCD GrantMost Asked Questions About the IFCD GrantWho Can Apply?What Projects Are Eligible?Funding DetailsProject ImplementationApplication LanguageSupport and Resources

What is the IFCD Grant?

The IFCD Grant is a funding initiative by UNESCO aimed at promoting the diversity of cultural expressions and strengthening the creative sectors in developing countries. It supports projects that are innovative, sustainable, and have a significant impact on the creation, production, distribution, and access to diverse cultural goods and services.

Latest Update on the IFCD Grant

  • Call for Applications: The 15th call for applications for the IFCD Grant is open from April 15 to June 14, 2024.
  • Funding Amount: Projects can receive up to US$ 100,000 for implementation over a 12–24-month period.
  • Selection Criteria: Projects are evaluated based on relevance, feasibility, financial management capacity, and expected results.

How to Apply for the IFCD Grant

To apply for the IFCD Grant, follow these steps:

  1. Create an Account: Visit the official UNESCO website and create an account.
  2. Log In: Once your account is created, log in to access the application form.
  3. Fill Out the Application: Complete the application form with all the required details.
  4. Submit: Review your application and submit it before the deadline, June 14, 2024.

Most Asked Questions About the IFCD Grant

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about the IFCD Grant:

- Advertisement -

Who Can Apply?

  • Applicants must be from countries eligible for the IFCD.
  • Regional authorities and networks can apply if they meet the criteria.
  • International NGOs (INGOs) can apply for projects impacting multiple eligible countries.

What Projects Are Eligible?

  • Projects should focus on cultural expressions and creative industries.
  • Proposals can include cultural heritage if it contributes to the creative sectors.

Funding Details

  • The maximum funding request is US$ 100,000.
  • Funds are disbursed in installments: 50% at the start, 30% mid-way, and 20% upon completion.

Project Implementation

  • Projects must be implemented within 12 to 24 months.
  • UNESCO announces funding recipients after the application review process.

Application Language

  • Applications and accompanying documents must be in English or French.

Support and Resources

  • UNESCO provides an annotated guide and FAQs to assist applicants.
  • Support is available through the 2005 Convention Secretariat.

The IFCD Grant is a crucial instrument for fostering cultural diversity and empowering creative sectors in developing countries. By providing financial support and expert guidance, UNESCO aims to create sustainable and dynamic cultural industries worldwide. If you’re eligible and have a project that aligns with the IFCD’s goals, consider applying for this opportunity to make a difference in the cultural landscape.

Remember to apply before the deadline, and make sure to utilize the resources provided by UNESCO to strengthen your application. Good luck!

Stay Updated on the Go with Our Latest News—Join Our WhatsApp Channel Now!
TAGGED:IFCD Grant
Share This Article
Facebook Whatsapp Whatsapp Telegram Email Copy Link Print
ByOkay.ng
Follow:
Okay.ng launched under OKN MEDIA PUBLISHING (RC Number: 2993580) in the year 2012 is an independent digital news platform with thousands of page views and unique visitors every month
Previous Article Wizkid vs Davido: What Their Online Feud Revealed – The Latest Update
Next Article Microsoft Apply Now: Microsoft Internship Program 2024 – Here’s How

Connect with Okay on Social

FacebookLike
XFollow
InstagramFollow
TelegramFollow

Dollar/Naira Rates

Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate

Okay.ng Logo
Buy Rate ₦1,605.00
Sell Rate ₦1,620.00

Last updated: 4 days ago (June 3, 2025 2:33 pm)

Displayed rates are for informational purposes only and are subject to change.

USD/NGN Converter

- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -
Ad imageAd image
- Advertisement -
Ad imageAd image

Recent Posts

Pastor Adeboye
Pastor Adeboye Shares Divine Directive: Leaving RCCG Could Lead to Tragic Loss
News
Anglican Bishop of Lafia Calls on President Tinubu to Address Root Causes of Nigeria’s Insecurity and Economic Woes
News
Egbe Bobakeye Okunrin Akile Ijebu Refutes False Claims About Queen Elizabeth II’s 1956 Visit
News
NRC Managing Director Warns Against Railway Vandalism: “We Don’t Have Scraps, We Have National Assets”
News
Tragic Head-On Collision in Jigawa Claims Nine Lives, Dozens Injured
News
- Advertisement -
Ad imageAd image

You May Also Like

Sport

Victor Osimhen Returns to Nigeria as Al Hilal Transfer Hangs in Balance Ahead of FIFA Club World Cup

Oluwadara Akingbohungbe
Oluwadara Akingbohungbe
June 7, 2025
News

Tinubu Urged by PDP to Cut Fuel and Electricity Costs Amid Eid-el-Kabir Festivities

Oluwadara Akingbohungbe
Oluwadara Akingbohungbe
June 7, 2025
Mike Ejeagha
News

Mike Ejeagha, Nigerian Highlife Maestro, Dies at 95

Muhammad A. Aliyu
Muhammad A. Aliyu
June 7, 2025
Okay.ngOkay.ng
Follow US
© OKN MEDIA PUBLISHING 2025 - All rights reserved
  • About Okay.ng
  • Advertising on Okay.ng
  • Contact Okay.ng
  • Careers
  • Meet the Team behind Okay.ng
  • Ownership and Funding of Okay.ng
  • Editorial Principles at Okay.ng
adbanner
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Username or Email Address
Password

Lost your password?