The Arts & Culture COVID-19 Relief Fund of the National Arts Council of Namibia (NACN) with the support of the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture, is a temporary project-based relief fund to support the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIs), to continue implementing their mandate and sustain their operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. The fund is open to individual artists, cultural workers, groups, and registered organizations.
National Arts Council of Namibia, Arts & Culture COVID-19 Relief Fund approves N$302,300.00 for the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIs) from the first round of applications
Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture,
31 July 2020, Namibia
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