ACT for SOCIETY, MasterPeace, Stichting art.1, and OMSA conjointly announce the open call for mini-grants for young people, individuals, and activists in Elbasan, as part of the Artivist Stafetë project, funded by the European Delegation in Albania (IPA/2020/421-822). Through the inclusion of the ‘mini grants’ scheme, we will enable young activists and artists to work on their art advocacy projects and voice their ideas and stories in a creative way.
What is the call open for?
This open call for Mini-Grants is announced under the Artivist Stafetë project that focuses on art and the self-expression of youth through film, podcast, and storytelling events related to young females and LGBTQ+ youth. Young people, individuals, and/or organizations working in the civil society sector from ELBASAN are invited to apply. We are looking for young filmmakers, artists, activists, and those who want to express themselves through artivism.
You can apply for the following grants:
- Short Film (mini-grant up until € 1500)
- Storytelling / Femme Salon Performance (mini-grant up until € 750)
- Podcast (up until € 500)
Higher encouragement to apply in the Storytelling and Podcast categories
Applicants do not have to have prior experience in working with the LGBTI+ young people (18-30) women in difficult economic situations, however, they must demonstrate a very strong willingness to start working on LGBTI+, young people (18-30), and women in difficult economic situations related issues.
Official Public Launch of the Call – 8th of February 2022.
The deadline for submission of project proposals is the 25th of February 2022.
