Missions and Visions

The Fund aims to contribute to the writing and creation of new narratives of positive social change in Africa through innovative projects that it funds.

Funding

The Fund aims to contribute to the writing and creation of new stories of positive social change in Africa through innovative projects that it funds.

Resource mobilization

We collect funds both on the African continent but also internationally for …

Who are we ?

The African Culture Fund is an initiative of artists and cultural actors that defends a continent’s desire to write new stories and take its rightful place on the world stage through the voice of its unique culture.

applications received

US dollars raised

More than 50 artworks available

The Fund administrators

Mamou Daffé

Mamou Daffé

President

(MALI)

George Camille

George Camille

Advisor

(SEYCHELLES)

Dr. Frannie Léautier

Dr. Frannie Léautier

Member

(TANZANIA)

The challenge of the Fund is to be able to support diverse needs of professionalization, at all the value chain levels of the various sectors of cultural and creative industries, vectors of economic, social and human development in Africa.

- Mamou DAFFE

African Culture Fund reasons to be

 

  • Convergence of cultural funding resources to facilitate the financing of culture to both financial partners and project promoters ;
  • Funding for professionalization projects for African artists and cultural entrepreneurs ;
  • Search for appropriate mechanisms and adequate resources for financing cultural projects in Africa.

Our Promise for the African Creative and Cultural Sector

The ACF is committed to : 

  • Donors and funders to “Always manage and use their donations and contributions in strict compliance with the rules of good governance based on transparency, democracy and equity.”
  • African cultural and creative artists and actors to: “Always objectively prioritize their priorities and needs”.

SOFACO initiative partners

The African Culture Fund renews its thanks to its partners for their invaluable financial support as part of the establishment of SOFACO in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

               

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CALL FOR PROPOSALS #14 – SOFACO BATCH 5

Opened from March 11, 2024 to April 15, 2024

Find the call details here

 

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