International Fund For Cultural Diversity: Application Form For Programs / Projects

International Fund for Cultural Diversity
Application Form for Programs / Projects

The Fund provides support for programs/projects undertaken by applicants from developing
countries that are Parties to the Convention. Proposals may be aimed at facilitating the
introduction of cultural policies, strengthening institutional infrastructure, providing capacity
building opportunities, fostering new cultural industries, protecting cultural expressions at risk.
Applications to the International Fund for Cultural Diversity must be submitted through National
Commissions for UNESCO or an alternative official channel designated by the State Party.
Form n
to be completed by UNESCO
1. Name of Applicant:
2. Type of applicant :
The beneficiaries of the IFCD are developing and least-developed countries that are State Parties to the Convention.
This applies to all types of applicants. Please check one of the below. See section 2.2. of the explanatory note for a
complete list of eligible applicants.
State Party
NGO
INGO
Representatives of vulnerable groups and other social groups (Article 7 of the 2005 Convention)
3. Main aims and activities of applicant:
4. Title of the Project:
5. Brief summary of the program/project:

Please provide a brief summary description of the program/project. A more detailed description of activities is requested
in section 10 below. (Max. 200 words)
International Fund for Cultural Diversity - Application Form for Programs/Projects
6. Fields of activity:
Check more than one box if necessary
introducing cultural policies and/or strengthening the institutional infrastructure;

capacity-building;
strengthening of the existing cultural industries;
creating new cultural industries.
7. Country context:
Please describe the context, the existing situation and the challenges that the country faces in the field of culture and
indicate the way in which the proposed program/project intends to meet these challenges.
(Max. 400 words)
8. Objectives:
Please describe the main objectives of the program/project and how they correspond to the main objectives and
priorities of the IFCD (see explanatory note section 2.1). Please distinguish between your short term and longer term
objectives.
(Max. 400 words)
9. Target groups:
(Max. 50 words)
10.Main activities:
Please describe the proposed activities and the location(s) where they will be held. Information about activities to be
undertaken to raise awareness of the program/project in your country should also be included.
(Max. 600 words)
11.Scope of activities:
Please describe the scope of the project/program (at the local, regional or national level) and how it will be linked to
other initiatives/activities either in your own country or with other international or regional platforms/networks.
(Max. 400 words)
12.Participation of diverse stakeholder groups:

Please explain how diverse stakeholders will participate in the design and implementation of the proposed
program/project. Please indicate their specific roles and responsibilities, for example, whether they are operational
partners, information providers, co-funding partners, those that provide technical expertise etc. Stakeholders may be
engaged in one or more functions.
(Max. 400 words)
13.Expected results:
Please use the table below to clearly indicate the expected results of your program/project and indicate how you will
know whether such results have been achieved. The expected results should be concrete and measurable and will
serve as the base for the evaluation of the program/project after its completion.
Expected Results
Indicators
Means of verification
14.Ensuring sustainability:
Please explain the expected impact of your program/project on the cultural sector and social life of the country and how
this is expected to be sustained in the longer term.
(Max. 400 words)
15.Name and position of key staff members working on the program/project:

Please list all key persons working on the proposed program/project, their position in your organisation and their main
activities/areas of responsibility.
16.Name and profile of sub-contractors working on the program/project (if any):

Please include the names of any sub-contractors/specialists who will be taking part in the program/project. Indicate their
field of expertise, main activities in the program/project, the expected amount of time required for their activities. A short
bio of no more than 150 words should accompany each name.
17.Detailed work plan:

Please list the main activities in your workplan and indicate the key dates or milestones when they are expected to take
place.
Timeframe
(over a period of twelve months)
Description
Responsible Person
10 11 12
Activity 1
Activity 2
Activity 3
Activity 4
Activity 5
Activity 6
Activity 7
Activity 8
18.Budget:
Please fill in the table below with information on all foreseen expenditure items and their cost in US$. At the end of the
program/project, all invoices and supporting documents must be sent to UNESCO.
Expenditure
Unit Cost
Number of
Units
Total Cost US$
% of the Budget
Meetings/Seminars
Travel
Equipment
Communications
Overheads*
100%
Staff
(e.g. project managers,
administrators)
Sub- Contractors
(e.g. consultants/experts)
BUDGET TOTAL
* As a guide, it is advised that overhead costs should not exceed 7% of the budget.
19.Total funding requested from the IFDC:

US $
20.Applicants financial contribution to the project:

Partial self- financing is encouraged, but not mandatory.
21.Non-financial contributions:
22.Total funding from additional sources:

Item
Description
Cost in US $
TOTAL CONTRIBUTION
23.Contact details of the applicant:

Organization or group:
Name of representative(s):
Street address:
Postal address:
Email:
Position(s):
Telephone:
Facsimile:
Website:
24.Commitment to submit a report on the execution of the program/project:

18 of the Guidelines: The applicants shall submit a mandatory descriptive, analytical and financial report on the
execution of the program/project and the realization of expected results. The report must be presented to the Secretariat
six months after the conclusion of the program/project as foreseen within the time frame. No financial contributions for
new projects will be allocated to applicants who have not submitted this report.
Additional information on Article 18 is available from: http://www.unesco.org/culture/culturaldiversity/article18_en.pdf
I commit to respect the provisions of paragraph 18 of the guidelines.

I certify that all information contained in this application is truthful.
Date
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3. Main aims and activities of applicant:

4. Title of the Project:

5. Brief summary of the program/project:

International Fund for Cultural Diversity - Application Form for Programs/Projects

introducing cultural policies and/or strengthening the institutional infrastructure;

International Fund for Cultural Diversity - Application Form for Programs/Projects

12.Participation of diverse stakeholder groups:

International Fund for Cultural Diversity - Application Form for Programs/Projects

International Fund for Cultural Diversity - Application Form for Programs/Projects

15.Name and position of key staff members working on the program/project:

16.Name and profile of sub-contractors working on the program/project (if any):

International Fund for Cultural Diversity - Application Form for Programs/Projects

17.Detailed work plan:

International Fund for Cultural Diversity - Application Form for Programs/Projects

Total Cost US$

International Fund for Cultural Diversity - Application Form for Programs/Projects

19.Total funding requested from the IFDC:

20.Applicants financial contribution to the project:

22.Total funding from additional sources:

International Fund for Cultural Diversity - Application Form for Programs/Projects

23.Contact details of the applicant:

24.Commitment to submit a report on the execution of the program/project:

I commit to respect the provisions of paragraph 18 of the guidelines.

Stamp and signature of the applicant

International Fund for Cultural Diversity - Application Form for Programs/Projects

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