Category: Funding Opportunities

Docubos: Open Call for Filmmakers

DOCUBOX is funding bold, original films from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia, and the DRC. Whether it’s fiction or documentary, your story deserves to be told. Funding available:4 Short Fiction Films – $8,000 each4 Short Documentaries – $8,000 each2...

April 7, 2025

Funding Opportunities

FAME Short Film Festival Submission

The FAME Shorts Film Festival 2025 is officially OPEN for submissions! FAME Short Film Festival is where talent meets passion, and stories come alive on the big screen. Join in for the amazing film festival that is set to showcase...

March 17, 2025

Fellowship Funding Opportunities

Dag Hammarskjöld Journalism Fellowships

The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists is now accepting applications for its prestigious journalism fellowships. This unique opportunity is open to career journalists from developing countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Fellowship Details: Don’t miss this opportunity...

March 10, 2025

Funding Opportunities

NewComma Creative Fund

You stand a chance to win £100 at the March cycle for the NewComma Creative Fund! Apply for a monthly microgrant to support your creative projects with no strings attached. Visit the link below for more information and to apply....

March 10, 2025

Funding Opportunities

Catalyst Grant Zimbabwe 2025

The British Council’s Catalyst Grant is now open! This grant offers up to USD 5,000 for artistic projects and collaborations that support the development of new and experimental ideas in the arts and cultural sector. Deadline: 23rd March, 2025 Visit...

March 4, 2025

Funding Opportunities

A National Youth Service Programme for Creatives

The Department of Sport, Arts & Culture and the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) are teaming up to launch the Young Creatives Programme! This TWO YEAR National Youth Service Programme is calling on young people in the Creative & Cultural...

February 17, 2025

Fellowship Funding Opportunities

Blavity Creator Collective Fellowship

The Blavity Creator Collective Fellowship is now open for applications! This incredible opportunity is designed to amplify Black voices in the creator economy, providing a platform for passionate storytellers to share their expertise and spread Black joy. Apply now via...

February 17, 2025

Fellowship Funding Opportunities

SemaBOX: Podcast Academy Program, RUNWAY

The Podcast Academy Program, RUNWAY, is coming to Mombasa! This FREE program is open to aspiring storytellers and creators aged 18-35, including women, men, and people living with disabilities. Eligibility: Aged 18-35Location: Mombasa Apply now through the link below to...

February 10, 2025

Funding Opportunities

Obaa Sima Creative Fund

Are you a talented woman in Ghana with a game-changing project in visual arts, music, film, or design? Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to bring your project to life! Apply now for a £500 grant to support your creative work...

February 4, 2025

Funding Opportunities

ÌMÍ Poetry Slam

The ÌMÍ Poetry Slam is now open for submissions! In collaboration with@orangepoetryA , this year’s theme is “Echoes of Place: Stories of Belonging, Borders, and Becoming.” Share your story and stand a chance to win ₦350,000! Deadline: February 4th, 2025...

February 4, 2025

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Category: Funding Opportunities

Docubos: Open Call for Filmmakers

FAME Short Film Festival Submission

Dag Hammarskjöld Journalism Fellowships

NewComma Creative Fund

Catalyst Grant Zimbabwe 2025

A National Youth Service Programme for Creatives

Blavity Creator Collective Fellowship

SemaBOX: Podcast Academy Program, RUNWAY

Obaa Sima Creative Fund

ÌMÍ Poetry Slam

The Young Contemporaries 2026 is Now Open!

Docubos: Open Call for Filmmakers

Red Carpet Host for the Africa Soft Power Gala & Awards

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