" ZMINA Resilience | First call for co-creation funding of international cooperation projects "
ZMINA Resilience | First call for co-creation funding of international cooperation projects
Co-creation funding for projects between Ukrainian artists and cultural organisations and their international peers
The IZOLYATSIA Foundation (UA) and Malý Berlín (SK), together with Trans Europe Halles (SE), announce the first call for proposals for the co-creation funding of international cooperation projects.
The objective of the call is to support co-creation between Ukrainian artists and cultural organisations and their peers from Creative Europe countries.
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 contribute equally: whether through creative input, management responsibilities, or audience development. All creative sectors are eligible, with the exception of the audiovisual sector. Each co-creation project must include a public presentation in the locality of every participating partner.
Project objectives
- Develop and present an international co-creation project on the theme of resilience in any arts or cultural sector except audiovisual.
- Hold at least two local presentations (one at each location, including in Ukraine).
INFO
AMOUNT
Total funding available: €187,500
Grant amount:
- up to €25,000, covering up to 90% of project costs.
- The remaining amount towards the total project budget must be provided by applicants as their own contribution.
- Expected number of grants: 7–10.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
May 10, 2026
ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES
ELIGIBILITY
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.
Eligible Activities
- All activities necessary to co-creation project implementation and development.
- Presentation of the co-creation in the locality of each project partner.
- Travel related to organisational, rehearsal, artistic, and presentation purposes.
The project must include at least one presentation event in the locality of each project partner.
APPLICATION DETAILS
For more information about the application process, please visit the official website.
NOTE
*The calls that are listed on our website are shared for informational purposes and are sometimes subject to change. Please visit the organization's official open call website for up-to-date information.
DEADLINE
2026-05-10
TYPE OF SUPPORT
Public funding
FUNDING COUNTRIES
Slovakia
Sweden
Ukraine