Boost Grants: Building stronger ways of working
For many independent cultural organizations in North Macedonia, this question comes after years of creating programmes, building audiences, and responding
For many independent cultural organizations in North Macedonia, this question comes after years of creating programmes, building audiences, and responding
As part of the Institutional Grant scheme and with the support of Helvetas, the Mentorship Program brought together six experts
Spanning four areas — Performing Arts; Research, Critical and Alternative Cultural Practices; Community and Public Space Cultural Practices; and Youth
One of the biggest differences the organizations describe is having the opportunity to focus on themselves, not only on the
Instead of offering a standard training model, the programme supports cultural organizations in developing the capacities they identify as most
The grants are awarded for development and implementation of contemporary cultural initiatives that strengthen the independent cultural sector and local
Following the Culture for Development Forum held on 13–14 May, the dialogue on the future of independent culture continued in
For two days, on May 13 and 14, Skopje became a meeting point for artists, cultural workers, activists, and international
The supported initiatives focus on improving the conditions for independent cultural work by addressing issues such as access to cultural
This spring, Skopje will host a vital gathering through the Culture for Development Forum and BEYOND: South-East Satellite, organized by