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Resolution of the general director of Casa África convening, through advance processing, the “Africa Objective” photography contest for 2025

Application deadline May 2, 2025
Status Closed
BDNS code 796854

Summary

This grant is aimed at natural persons who do not develop economic activity. Scope: TODO EL MUNDO. Budget: 1.800 €. Competitive concurrence - canonical.

Official description of the call

First. Beneficiaries 1. All natural persons over 18 years of age who are authors of photographs that capture images linked to the theme related to the African continent of this call may participate and be eligible for the prizes. 2. Notwithstanding the above, those people who meet any of the following circumstances will not be able to participate: a) Who has been awarded in previous calls for the “Africa Objective” awards granted by the Consortium. b) That maintains any type of employment or professional relationship with the Casa África Consortium or with any of the entities that comprise it (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation; the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation; the Government of the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands and the City Council of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria). c) Who is related by blood within the fourth degree or by affinity within the second, with any person who provides services in the Consortium or with any of the members of the Jury that is constituted for this call. d) That any of the circumstances provided for in article 13.2 of Law 38/2003, of November 17, occur. 3. Participants in this call may submit up to a maximum of five photographs. 4. The applicant will guarantee, as the author of the photograph, that he or she holds all intellectual property rights. Second. Object The purpose of this contest is to contribute to the dissemination of knowledge about Africa and promote a positive image of the continent by encouraging creativity through photography, valuing multiculturalism, coexistence and, ultimately, the enrichment that the interaction between different cultures entails. Third. Theme related to the African continent on which the photographs presented must focus. Casa África promotes the 15th edition of the Objective Africa photography contest under the theme: CREATIVITY AND DESIGN IN AFRICA. Design and Style: Celebrating African Style", the 2025 edition of the Objective Africa photography contest seeks to capture the richness and diversity of African aesthetics as part of its artistic and cultural context. From vibrant fashion and textiles steeped in history, to furniture design that evokes ancestral traditions, but also innovates with textures, styles and materials; the Afro hairstyle as a symbol of identity and fashion; the connection between style and culture of 'Made in Africa', this contest celebrates the power of African creativity. We want see how African Style transcends borders and becomes a unique artistic expression. Participate and show us how you interpret the diversity and creativity of African style through your lens! Fourth Regulatory Bases Order AUC/1113/2021, published in BOE no. 247 of October 15, 2021. The regulatory bases are in turn on the Casa África website, on the website. following address:https://www.casafrica.es/es/portal-de-transparencia Fifth. Amount 1. Casa África will award a first, a second and a third prize to the people whose photograph is classified, respectively, in the first, second and third place in the order of priority included in the granting resolution of this call 2. The estimated individual amount of each of the three prizes will be the following: – First prize: 1,000 euros. – Second. prize: 500 euros. – Third prize: 300 euros. 3. In addition to the financially endowed prizes, Casa África may grant second prizes or special mentions to the authors whose photograph is classified between fourth and sixth place in the order of priority included in the granting resolution of this call. 4. Prizes may not be awarded ex aequo, and tie situations must be resolved in accordance with the criteria set out in the Order. AUC/1113/2021. Sixth. Application submission period. The application submission period will remain open from February 2, 2025 to May 2, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. (GMT+0). attached as an Annex to this call and which may also be

Issuing agency

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, EUROPEAN UNION AND COOPERATION — CASA AFRICA CONSORTIUM

Scope

TODO EL MUNDO

Category

Culture

Recipients

NATURAL PERSONS WHO DO NOT DEVELOP ECONOMIC ACTIVITY

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Deadlines

Publication dateNovember 14, 2024
Application start dateFebruary 2, 2025
Application end dateMay 2, 2025

Full information

AdministrationNational
Call typeCompetitive concurrence - canonical
PurposeCulture
Economic sectorARTISTIC, SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT ACTIVITIES; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND DEFENSE; MANDATORY SOCIAL SECURITY
Last database updateJuly 20, 2026

Who can apply for this grant?

  • NATURAL PERSONS WHO DO NOT DEVELOP ECONOMIC ACTIVITY

The full requirements may vary. Check the governing rules and the official portal to confirm all requirements.

Financial information

Total budget1.800 €
Grant formatSUBSIDY AND MONEY DELIVERY WITHOUT COMPENSATION

The exact amount may vary depending on your specific case. Always check the governing rules before applying.

Governing rules

Order AUC/1113/2021, of September 15, approving the regulatory bases for the granting of the “Objective Africa” Photographic Contest Awards by the Casa África Consortium

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