Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) Mobility First Travel Grant 2019 for Artists & Cultural Professionals

Mobility First! - ASEF Cultural Mobility Initiative is the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF)'s travel grant for artists and cultural professionals. Mobility First! supports a wide variety of activity types (workshop/training, conference/forum, festival/biennale, residencies, partnership meetings, research trips, short-term exploration/networking) with particular focus on these areas:

• Skills transfer / knowledge exchange
• Innovation in arts & culture
• Local development
• Art and social issues: the role of art & artists in society
 

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Benefit:

The grant amounts for 2019 are as follows:

Grant amounts (up to these maximum caps)
Asia to Europe and vice-versa	SGD 2,000
Australia/New Zealand to Europe and vice-versa	SGD 2,300
Russia to Europe and vice-versa	SGD 1,000
Intra-Asia	SGD 1,000

Additional funding is available for people with disabilities and special needs

Requirement:
Mobility First! accepts two types of applications from:

• Individuals – artists/cultural professionals looking to participate in any of the eligible activity types (outgoing mobility)
• Organisations – arts organisations applying for up to 5 artists/cultural professionals they want to invite to an activity they are organising
• Mobility First! prioritises cultural mobility from Asia to Europe; from Europe to Asia; and, within Asia. All travel must be international. Eligible nationalities and destinations are Asia-Europe

Meeting (ASEM) partner countries:

Asia	Europe
Australia	Austria	Poland
Bangladesh	Belgium	Portugal
Brunei Darussalam	Bulgaria	Romania
Cambodia	Croatia	Slovakia
China	Cyprus	Slovenia
India	Czech Republic	Spain
Indonesia	Denmark	Sweden
Japan	Estonia	Switzerland
Kazakhstan	Finland	United Kingdom
Korea	France
Lao PDR	Germany
Malaysia	Greece
Mongolia	Hungary
Myanmar	Ireland
New Zealand	Italy
Pakistan	Latvia
Philippines	Lithuania
Russian Federation[1]	Luxembourg
Singapore	Malta
Thailand	Netherlands
Viet Nam	Norway

How to Apply:

• Application form for individuals here.
• Application form for arts organisations here.

Note: please ensure that you read the Application Guidelines and the Frequently Asked Questions on the Documents Section on the official website before you apply

Deadline:

15 June 2019

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