Is a multimedia organisation that uses the power of satire, storytelling, media, and creative expression to fight for an open and accountable society, participatory governance, and freedom of expression to grow the innovative ecosystem.
https://www.instagram.com/bunimediake
An independent agency specialised in arts and culture events and consultancy.Through the Ignite Culture grant they plan to develop spaces for multidisciplinary arts and art residencies.
https://www.facebook.com/moveforart/
A theatre company based in Mombasa Kenya. It voices social issues through the creation and presentation of performing and visual arts.
https://www.instagram.com/jukwaaartsproductions
Is a vibrant art centre and platform for artistic exchange.Their proposal focus is in artist capacity building,mentorship and storytelling showcases.
https://www.nafasiartspace.org/
Created in 2006, the association works to restore the prestige of Malagasy cinema by supporting the development of the sector’s capacities to produce and distribute its own films, and to strengthen its participation in the international film industry. With the support of Ignite Culture, RFC is in the process of implementing ANIM’ATO MADA 2023, a training residency and production project to impart the technical knowledge and skills of stop-motion animation.
https://www.instagram.com/rfc_mada
The primary focus of Sauti Sol Entertainment is to harness African arts culture for global consumption. With Africa as the base of their operation, Sauti Sol Entertainment has a focus to reach African communities, particularly the youth, the artistically disenfranchised, and older art consumers. Their awarded project will be implemented in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda.
https://www.instagram.com/solgenerationmusic
Specialises in the production of creative handicrafts with a particular focus on providing tools,training and financing for women and youth who have been internally displaced by war in Sudan.Any granted funds will be used for Craftspersons training in basket weaving.
https://www.instagram.com/sobajo_khartoum/
Is a creative think tank that provides cultural and pan-African thought leadership for creatives,social and scientific innovators .Any funds awarded will be used fir a creative economy incubation and accelerator initiative.Their project is in partnership with Naledi Fashion Tanzania and the African Animation Network.
https://www.cdea.or.tz/
A multi-disciplinary state corporation established by an Act of Parliament and whose role is to collect, preserve, study, document, and present Kenya’s past and present cultural and natural heritage for the purposes of enhancing knowledge, appreciation, respect and sustainable utilization of these resources for the benefit of Kenya and the world, for now, and posterity.
A non-profit that works to promote music from East Africa.Their proposed use of funds is toward perfomance,mentorship and festival management opportunities for the women at the Sauti Za Busara festival.
https://www.instagram.com/sautizabusara