Deadline: 10 March 2019
The Prince Claus Fund is seeking proposals for the Next Generation 2019 for original and innovative arts projects by and for young people in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The programme is designed to amplify the voices of young people and create safe spaces where they can use arts and culture to imagine and explore different ways of being.
They encourage projects from arts organisations, collectives, creative hubs, artists and cultural practitioners working in disciplines including visual arts, photography, film-making, theatre, literature, and digital media. They especially encourage projects with an experimental approach that allow young people to engage in:
- Developing a wide range of narratives about possible identities, particularly those censored or marginalised for political, religious, cultural, economic or other reasons;
- Creating safe spaces where young artists, participants and audiences can safely explore and develop their identities;
- Helping young women and men to creatively and confidently challenge restrictive gender-norms;
Funding Information
The Prince Claus Fund supports projects with a financial range up to €20,000. Projects can begin from July 2019, and must last a maximum of one year.
Eligible Expenses
This call only covers projectrelated costs and capacity strengthening expenses, and not running (operating) costs for organisations.
Eligibility Criteria
- The project works with and for young people through arts and culture.
- Support will only be given to individual persons or organisations living, registered and working in Latin America & the Caribbean. Individuals applying for the call must be citizens of one of the countries.
- In the case of a collaborative project with individuals or organisations from outside the listed countries, the above criteria apply to the main applicant.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted at the address given on the website.
Eligible Countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Suriname, Venezuela
For more information, please visit https://princeclausfund.org/the-next-generation-2019