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Calls for applications
published at 09.02.2026

Mobility grants for artists and culture professionals

Supporting intercontinental exchange and professional development

Help type:  Targeted support (Mobility)
Application and attachment submission language(s):  English
Closing date for applications :   September 16, 2026
This call for application is open
Informations
Stages
Issuer(s) and managers

Details

This mobility scheme primarily supports transcontinental (Africa–Africa) short-term mobility for artists and culture professionals across all sectors. European artists and organisations may also apply, provided they have an established partnership with an African artist, institution, or organisation. The grant supports mobility of all kinds taking place between 1 January and 31 August 2027. The scheme aims to: - Strengthen peer learning and professional networks across Sub-Saharan Africa - Enable research, co-creation, and collaborative projects that deepen artistic practice - Create opportunities for cultural practitioners to access new markets, audiences, and professional contexts - Build lasting partnerships that contribute to continental cultural cooperation Who can apply: Artists and culture professionals linked to artistic disciplines including: visual arts, performing arts, music, literature, film, media arts, culture heritage, design, architecture, or fashion design. This grant supports individual professional mobility.

Partners

European Union

Additional files

Call for proposals(PDF, 3636.9Ko)

Stages

09/16/2026

Closing of applications

Last date to submit applications. After this date, no changes or submissions will be accepted.

Issuer(s)

Institut français
Institut français
Public structures

Issuer(s)

UI
Goethe Institut
UF
Expertise France

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