On November 11, VII International Cultural Grant Fair took place in Kyiv. Representatives of Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine, NRFU, took part in the event.

In particular, Igor Taranov, Head of the Office, presented the EU Framework Programme Horizon Europe and its opportunities for artists, cultural managers, organisations and initiatives from across the cultural and creative sectors throughout Ukraine, focusing on Cluster 2: Culture, creativity and inclusive society. In addition, the Office’s specialists provided consultations for everyone who were interested in participating in the Programme and wanted to receive additional funding for their projects from the EU.

Moreover, participants received:

• presentations from leading national and international programmes, projects, and initiatives supporting the cultural and creative sectors;
• consultations with key grant-giving institutions that support Ukrainian culture and international cooperation;
• networking opportunities, discussions and presentation sessions where cultural professionals could connect, share experiences and best practices, and the most important – establish new partnerships.

We remind that the employees of Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine joined the event for the second time as experts.

International Cultural Grant Fair is the largest annual event organised by the Creative Europe Desk in Ukraine in partnership with leading national and international institutions. Each year, the Fair brings together around a thousand professionals from across the cultural and creative sectors throughout Ukraine.

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