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Commission de l'océan Indien (COI)grant

Indian Ocean Commission Support for Digital Works – Cycle III

Indian Ocean Commission Support for Digital Works – Cycle III — Commission de l'océan Indien (COI)
  • Who Can Apply: Individuals of legal age who are native of and resident in Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles or Mozambique, or organisations legally constituted there for at least one year, managing the project directly and without a previous ICC grant.
  • The Focus: Creation of digital, immersive, interactive or game-based works and digitisation projects that valorise Indian Ocean cultural heritage, with priority for gender-equality impact; music, film, video-clip and promotional productions are excluded.
  • The Funding: Grant of up to EUR 11,000 (call total EUR 55,000) for services, invited-operator travel/per diem, artistic production, and equipment under EUR 250 per unit.
  • Key Requirements: Completed and signed application form, signed integrity declaration and gender commitment letter, budget on the provided template, passport/proof of identity, registration proof for organisations, and CV/portfolio; projects run 3 to 12 months. Late or incomplete applications are rejected.
DeadlineWednesday, October 14, 2026
AwardUp to EUR 11,000 per grant (indicative total for the call: EUR 55,000). Any balance of project costs must come from other sources (own funds or external financing).
DurationLa durée initiale prévue d'une activité ne peut pas être inférieure à 3 mois ni excéder 12 mois
Locationmulti_national
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
Disciplinesdigital art, interactive/immersive works, augmented reality, virtual reality, artificial intelligence, 3D modelling, video games, digitisation of heritage
Application notesTwo information sessions: Thursday 27 August and Thursday 24 September 2026 at 14:00 Mauritius time. Questions may be emailed to culture@coi-ioc.org / smc@coi-ioc.org up to 2 October 2026; answers will be published as FAQ up to 10 days before the deadline. Documents in Portuguese must be translated into English or French. Award requires a bank account and the beneficiary is responsible for taxes.
Contactculture@coi-ioc.org
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