Main aims:
Enabling better use of the economic and developmental potential of culture the and creative industries in six pilot countries in Africa and the Middle Ease
Target groups:
Cultural and creative industries in the six project countries - Senegal, Kenya, South Africa, Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq
Expected results:
Promoting culture and the creative industries as an economic factor (jobs, income) in Senegal, Kenya, South Africa and Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq: e.g. support for creative businesses in the form of business advice; piloting innovative approaches such as crowdfunding and export promotion in the creative sector; supporting and strengthening interest groups and networks in the creative sector; improving framework conditions, particularly in the field of rights management
As of April 2020: approx. 100 measures implemented in training and networking, benefitting up to 9000 people directly and up to 25,000 people indirectly; priority areas identified in music, fashion/design, film/animation and creative entrepreneurship in the six project countries in Africa and the Near East (cf. Section 3.2.1.)
EU8 million (2018-2020)
| Name of partner | Type of entity |
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Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
| Public Sector
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