Innovative Financing Initiative for Culture (IFIC)

Union européenne
Quand
2021
Qui
European Commission’s DG for International Partnerships
Décrivez les principales caractéristiques de la politique/mesure: 
Specific objectives are: • Improve access to finance for MSMEs and organisations from the culture and creative sectors, in particular those led by women and vulnerable groups. • Increase the value, quality and quantity of cultural goods and services in target countries. HEVA Fund’ activities include: • Selection of cultural and creative entrepreneurs to be financed • Technical assistance: (i) to the applicants and (ii) ecosystem capacity support. • Advocacy and support to public policies in favor of the CCI sector. Several studies on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the CCI sector will be also published. Ciné Guimbi Cultural Hub’s activities include: • Restoration of the historic Guimbi cinema (movie theatre of 174 seats, restaurant, offices). • Incubator program in partnership with local entrepreneurs • Cultural activities (promotion of African cinema through screenings) • Capacity building programs to the sector professionals • Image education activities with local schools and youth organizations.
Quels sont les résultats atteints jusqu’à présent grâce à la mise en œuvre de la politique/mesure ?: 
The project started in January 2020. The action is already supporting 31 cultural operators, in the cultural and creative industries. CCI surveys were carried out in 5 East African countries. The Cine-Guimbi hosted 3 cultural and creative activities.
Ressources financières allouées à la politique/mesure en dollars américains: 
1.8 Million USD
Partenaires engagés dans la mise en œuvre de la politique/mesure : 
Nom du partenaireType d'entité
Agence Francaise de Developpement
Secteur privé
HEVA Fund
Secteur privé
Cine Guimbi Cultural Hub managed by the Association de Soutien du Cinema au Burkina Faso
Secteur privé
La mise en œuvre de la politique/mesure a-t-elle été évaluée ?: 
Non
Objectif(s) de la Convention 2005 de l'UNESCO
Domaines culturels
Multi-domaines
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