Open Call: CO-CARE Programme in Kenya for Creatives Aged 18-35
Explore the CO-CARE programme in Kenya, designed to empower young creatives through training and mentorship. Open to various artistic fields, this initiative is a collaboration between USIU-Africa, CFYE, and Across Solutions. Apply by September 8, 2024, for a chance to advance your creative career.
Kenyan creatives aged 18-35 are invited to apply for the Country Creative Arts Residence & Empowerment (CO-CARE) programme. This initiative, a collaboration between USIU-Africa, the Challenge Fund for Youth Employment (CFYE), and Across Solutions (the Churchill Show brand), aims to equip young talents with technical and entrepreneurial skills for a successful career in the creative industry. The programme will incorporate a research and learning agenda to refine best practices.
CO-CARE seeks to generate employment in the creative arts sector by offering training and mentorship workshops at CO-CARE hubs located in Kisumu, Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kiambu counties.
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Creatives working in the following fields can apply:
- Visual arts
- Comedy
- Music
- Film and cinema
- Fashion and design
- Dance
- Theatre and drama
- Literature and writing
- Crafts and handicrafts
- Cultural festivals
- Photography
- Videography
- Culinary arts
- Poetry and spoken word
- Street art and graffiti
- And other related fields
How to APPLY
Applications must be submitted by September 8, 2024, using this link. Applicants should also send scanned copies of their identification (national ID, birth certificate, or passport) and a short video or photo of original content to cocare@usiu.ac.ke.
Please save attachments in the format: ‘FIRSTNAME_ID NUMBER’ and use ‘CO-CARE APPLICATION’ as the email subject.
Note: There is no fee required to apply for this opportunity.
For further details, contact cocare@usiu.ac.ke.
View the original call here.
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