YesValorisationBeninVisual artsUncategorizedUndefined
Accès gratuit à la culture pour tous au Bénin
The ADAV-NORD BENIN association has set itself the mission of multiplying, consolidating,…
MaliYesValorisationImage education (Photography)Uncategorized
Foto School
Yamarou Photo is an association of photographers that is helping to consolidate Bamako's position…
MaliYesValorisationDigital and video gamesUncategorized
Valorisation des contenus numériques du Mali à travers la création et la production de jeu vidéo
BAMABIZ production is a communication, audiovisual and event production organisation. Its vocation…
NigeriaYesValorisationPerforming artsUncategorized
Naija Tales
Mega Arts Pluz Nigeria is a cultural and creative organisation deeply committed to the discovery of…
YesValorisationBurkina FasoMultidisciplinaryUncategorizedUndefined
Dycadia, dynamisation de la capacité de diffusion artistique
COSDI is a group of five cultural organisations active in Burkina Faso. Together, they contribute…
MaliYesValorisationCultural heritage and innovationUncategorized
The Laboratoire d’agriculture urbain (Urban Farming Laboratory - LAC de Lassa) is a production…
YesStructurationSenegalDancePerforming artsUncategorizedUndefined
“Présence Noire dans la Danse”, promotion of dance arts
More than ever, École des Sables wants to maintain its educational role and offer development…
YesValorisationNigerLiteratureUncategorized
What is Label Cuisine's goal? To diversify food habits by allowing people to discover new or…
YesGuineaValorisationPerforming artsStorytellingUncategorized
The cultural association Koumakan was founded in Conakry in 2017 to promote creativity as a driving…
MaliYesValorisationCultureeducation and trainingentrepreneurship and economic developmentUncategorizedUndefined
Aw Djigui
Created in 2014, Street Movie encourages access to culture for vulnerable populations, in a…
Africa SIMPLY THE BEST et ANKATA COACHING
Ankata means “forward” in Dioula. Located in Bobo-Dioulasso, this associative space was designed and built...
Based on the observation that age-old ways of sharing knowledge and values are gradually being...
The Art: A tool for sustainable job creation and promotion of tradition, culture and the SDGs
Act For Change is an NGO that uses interactive theatre, creative arts and other participatory...
Dycadia, dynamisation de la capacité de diffusion artistique
COSDI is a group of five cultural organisations active in Burkina Faso. Together, they contribute...
Denguele Misri Ni Kourou
The NGO Les Citoyens du Livre et des Arts du Denguélé is committed to the...
Unalterable sources of learning, passed down through word of mouth from parent to child, countless...
Renaissance
FENATH-CI’s objectives are to promote theatre and related disciplines, to federate the actions of the...
The Association AFRICA UNITE is a Burkinabe organisation that works in the fields of academic...
Gbemidjade
ESMA is a professional training centre in visual and performing arts focused on sustainable socio-cultural...
Presentation of the AWA programme
TheACP-EU Culture Programme: Support to the cultural and creative sectors in West Africa – AWA (Art in West Africa), benefits from the financial contribution of the European Union and the support of the Secretariat of the Organisation of ACP States. Implemented by the consortium formed by the Institut français and the Centre Culturel Kôrè Ségou (Mali), its ambition is to sustainably support the structuring of the cultural and creative industries in 16 West African countries (Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, the Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo) and to boost their competitiveness
16
countries in West Africa
6,2
million euros in funding
160
e-learning modules
15
Beneficiaries of the "Structuring Fund for Cultural Operators
96
Beneficiaries of the "Fund for the promotion of West African cultures
" Culture gives us our identity, it defines who 'we' are It conveys the values of our society and creates jobs for young people. Openness to another culture contributes to the understanding of the other and helps to broaden our notion of who 'we' are. "
Jobst Von Kirchmann, EU Ambassador to Côte d'Ivoire
" Culture is extremely important. It deserves to be funded. We help to fund it because it is the key to understanding both others and ourselves. "
Jobst Von Kirchmann, EU Ambassador to Côte d'Ivoire
" Cultural heritage is a fundamental resource for the promotion of territories, traditional know-how and the development of tourism."
George Rebelo Chikoti, Secretary General of the OACPS
" The arts help to affirm the identity of populations and strengthen social cohesion in the creation of a creative economy. "
Mamou Daffé, Director of the Centre Culturel Kôrè in Ségou - Mali
With the financial contribution of the European Union and the support of the OACPS Secretariat –
Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States