---
title: "Call for Proposals: Spaces of Culture 2026"
organization: "EUNIC (European Union National Institutes for Culture)"
category: grant
deadline: 2026-06-21
valid_through: 2026-06-21
disciplines: ["new_media", "performance", "writing"]
location: "Sub-Saharan Africa"
entry_fee: "Free"
eligibility: "Projects must be co-developed and implemented by a triangular partnership. Partnerships must include at least three key local cultural and/or civil society partners, at least three full EUNIC members (or two where no EUNIC cluster is present), and involvement of an EU Delegation."
source_url: "https://eunic.eu/news/spaces-of-culture-2026"
canonical: "https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/call-for-proposals-spaces-of-culture-2026-eunic-european-union-national--100aeb7f"
status: closed
last_updated: 2026-05-11T07:19:22.405725
---
# Call for Proposals: Spaces of Culture 2026

> **STATUS: CLOSED** — the application deadline has passed.
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**Organization**: EUNIC (European Union National Institutes for Culture)
**Category**: grant
**Deadline**: 2026-06-21
**Location**: Sub-Saharan Africa
**Discipline(s)**: new\_media, performance, writing
**Entry fee**: Free
**Eligibility**: Projects must be co-developed and implemented by a triangular partnership. Partnerships must include at least three key local cultural and/or civil society partners, at least three full EUNIC members (or two where no EUNIC cluster is present), and involvement of an EU Delegation.

## Description

EUNIC has launched the second Spaces of Culture call for proposals, supporting new cultural relations projects in Sub-Saharan Africa. The call supports contemporary and innovative projects in areas including the arts, creative industries, digitalisation, education, gender, heritage, human rights, social inclusion, sports, sustainability, tourism, and youth. Projects should reflect the principles of cultural relations, including co-creation, dialogue, mutual listening, and joint capacity building among all partners. Applications must be submitted by June 21, 2026.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://eunic.eu/news/spaces-of-culture-2026
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/call-for-proposals-spaces-of-culture-2026-eunic-european-union-national--100aeb7f