Arts Council of Wales has invested nearly £5.5million pounds of funding to help hard‑pressed artists and arts organisations to defend themselves against the disastrous loss of income caused by the Covid‑19 pandemic. The Arts Council launched a Resilience Fund at the beginning of April and it has now concluded the first phase of its emergency investment.
Arts Council of Wales steps in to help protect the arts from the impact of Covid-19
Cygnor Celfyddydau Cymru - Arts Council of Wales,
20 July 2020, Wales
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