Culture
ZMINA:Resilience. Second call for co-creation funding of international cooperation projects.
The IZOLYATSIA Foundation (UA), Malý Berlín (SK), and Trans Europe Halles (SE) have a second call for proposals for the co-creation funding of international cooperation projects.
Details below are guidelines only. Please find all the details and apply on the IZOLYATSIA online platform.
ZMINA: Resilience Matchmaking Session, 14 October, 12pm Irish time.
- Call Number
- CREA-CULT-2025-COOP-UA-1
- Publish Date
- Sub-Programme
- Culture
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- The objective of the call is to support co-creation between Ukrainian artists and cultural organisations and their peers from Creative Europe countries on the topic of resilience.
- Organisations active in the field of arts and culture established in a Creative Europe country (EU countries, non-EU countries).
- For Ukraine, they must be registered in a zone effectively controlled by the Ukrainian government.
- Projects must include at least two partners from at least two countries, of which one is Ukraine. Individual artists and freelancers cannot apply directly; they must take part through an eligible organisation acting as a project partner.
- Funding will be available for co-creation projects involving at least one Ukrainian partner and a partner from another Creative Europe participating country.
- Each partner is expected to play a role of comparable weight in the project whether through creative input, management responsibilities, or audience development. All creative sectors are eligible, with the exception of the audio-visual sector.
- Each co-creation project must include a public presentation in the locality of every participating partner.
- List of activities that are eligible for financial support:
- All activities necessary for the co-creation project implementation and development.
- Presentation of the co-creation in the locality of each project partner.
- Travel related to organisational, rehearsal, artistic, presentation purposes.
- Project duration period: up to 7 months within the indicative implementation window of February to August 2027.
- Total funding available is €187,500.
- Amounts per grant: Up to €25,000, covering up to 90% of project costs.
- Applicants are expected and required to provide the rest of the total project budget as a contribution.
- Expected number of grants 7-10.
- Funding Conditions:
- Financial support: 70% is disbursed upon signing the grant agreement, and the remaining amount is paid upon submission and approval of the report.
- Co-financing is mandatory and must be at least 10% of the total project budget.
- Double funding within the EU budget is not allowed.
- All costs must be incurred after the grant agreement is signed and within the project implementation period.
- Compliance with EU branding and visibility requirements is mandatory.
- Applications must be submitted via the IZOLYATSIA online platform no later than 04.12.2026 21:49 Irish time / 23:59 Kyiv time / 22:49 Central European Time.
- Applicant: The application shall be submitted by a single representative of the consortium/project partners (Lead Applicant).
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