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The Barakat Trust grants programme offers African heritage professionals, researchers, and institutions a pathway to address these challenges through funding that ranges from 2,000 GBP for early career fieldwork to 25,000 GBP for international studentships.

MAISON PERRIER is launching the first MAISON PERRIER Art Prize, an international artistic competition open to emerging artists from around the world.

As part of Realities in Transition 2 – Unwritten Worlds, V2_ (NL) invite artists and designers to co-create a shared artwork during a residency, called The Reciprocal Trap, that explores the hidden loop between human labour and machine world-building.

KUK Theatre Festival, dedicated to theatre for early years, has announced an open call for shows for its 11th edition. The festival will be held at the Vzlet Cultural Centre in Prague, Czech Republic, from 27 September to 1 October 2026.

Together with the History of the Ruhr Foundation (Stiftung Geschichte des Ruhrgebiets), Urbane Künste Ruhr is awarding three three-month research residencies at the House for the History of the Ruhr (Haus der Geschichte des Ruhrgebiets) in Bochum for the year 2026.

The Transitional Justice with Artists (TJA) programme supports six Europe-based artists or practitioners with initiatives that engage deeply with truth, memory, repair, and accountability, to imagine justice beyond legal frameworks.

Weltkunstzimmer Düsseldorf is calling for applications from artists from Georgia for a residency in Düsseldorf, Germany, from September to November 2026.

AiR SVĚTOVA 1 2026 will provide a one-month creative and research residency programme for one emerging visual artist at the beginning of their career, during which they can focus on developing a new artistic project. The residency is from 1 November to 6 December 2026 in Prague, Czech Republic.

The 2026 Culture Moves Salone Mobility Funds is now calling for applications. It opens new opportunities for artists and cultural professionals in Sierra Leone to strengthen their careers through national and African mobility.

The WARM Foundation is inviting applications for the 8th edition of the WARM Academy, to be held in Sarajevo from 6-12 July 2026, alongside the WARM Festival. Participation is limited to a selected group of participants, chosen through an open call process.

The ForesTEEN project offers European teenagers aged 15–25 years old a financial grant called ForesTEEN EU Passport funded by Creative Europe, including reimbursement of travel costs to network festivals (with accommodation provided by the host festival).

This opportunity is for an emerging or mid-career artist based in Ghana and offers a fully funded three-month residency at Studio Voltaire in London, from July to September 2026.