Call for applications: Shirika programme for arts organisations
Arterial Network is
calling for applications from African arts organisations for the 2016
edition of its Shirika programme, created in partnership with the
Cultural Development Trust and with seed funding from Africalia.
African arts organisations are invited to apply for Arterial Network's Shirika programme.
Shirika is a training programme designed to equip
organisations with the necessary tools to become more viable and
sustainable through best practice in financial management and
governance. It aims to support the work of arts organisations in Africa
by improving the overall health and effectiveness of their processes and
systems.
The vision of the Shirika programme is an African creative sector
that is healthy and thriving economically and socially thanks to the
sustainability, performance and governance of its organisations.
The training programme is open to all arts organisations and invites
them to share their experiences and challenges with the intention to
provide real-time learning and applicable solutions. The programme has
been designed as a continuous growing process, with the guidance of both
experts and beneficiaries. Who can apply
Applicants must be an organisation working in or for the African arts
and culture sector for at least the past three years. They must
be officially registered and be able to have two English-speaking staff
members attend one of the workshops listed below (venues still to be
confirmed):
Cape Town, South Africa: 29-31 August
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: 7-9 September
Kampala, Uganda: 19-21 September
Mbabane, Swaziland: 26-28 September
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: 10-12 October
Nairobi, Kenya: 1-3 November
How to apply
Interested parties are asked to send a single PDF document that includes all of the following required documents:
Latest annual report
Motivation letter from management team to express the needs and the will to change
Motivation letter from participants and their profiles/CV (top and medium level).
Completed Shirika Health Check
Organizational background.
Applications must be email to to cb.applications@arterialnetwork.org before Thursday 30 June 2016.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
If your organisation is unable to take part in the Shirika pilot
programme, the organisers recommend using the Shirika Health Check as a
self-assessment tool for your organisation. Download it here.
For more details about the Shirika Programme visit the Arterial Network website.
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