New Call for the European Cooperation Projects Small + Medium Scale

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The new Call for Proposals for European Cooperation Projects has been published under the Culture sub-programme of Creative Europe for the year 2026. This action is one of the European Union’s main funding instruments supporting cooperation between cultural and creative organisations across Europe. With a budget of around €60 million, the action will foster cooperation between […]

Balkan Matchmaking Event: Building cooperation bridges through Culture Moves Europe

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Looking for international partners? Planning an artistic mobility or a residency project? The Creative Europe Desks from the Balkan region invite cultural and creative organisations and individual artists to take part in an online webinar and matchmaking event dedicated to the opportunities offered by Culture Moves Europe. Date: February 20, 2026   Time: 11:00 AM CET   […]

Online Two-Day Seminar for the “Creative Europe” Programme in the Region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace

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The Creative Europe Desk Greece, in collaboration with the Region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, organized a two-day online informative seminar on February 3rd and 4th, 2026, focusing on the core principles of the Creative Europe Programme (2021-2027). Programme Overview Day 1: The Head of the EU Department and Project Manager of the Desk (Culture […]

Culture Moves Europe: Call for Residency Hosts 2025–2026

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Culture Moves Europe, the European Union’s mobility programme for artists and cultural professionals, has launched the Call for Residency Hosts 2025–2026. The call is addressed to legal entities wishing to host artists and cultural professionals within the framework of a structured residency project. The call is open from 15 December 2025 until 16 March 2026 […]

Why Culture Matters for Our Health: Insights from a New European Report

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The new report Culture and Health: Time to Act clearly highlights something that has been gaining ground in recent years: culture is not merely an aesthetic or social good, but a true ally for the physical and mental health of citizens across Europe. Growing research evidence confirms that cultural participation has positive effects, comparable to […]

Commission adopts new Culture Compass for Europe

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With the new strategy the Commission recognises and aims to fully harness culture’s potential for Europe, while addressing the challenges facing the sectors. The Culture Compass for Europe sets out a new and comprehensive vision for the future of culture, whereby Europe stands up for culture and culture stands for Europe. To harness culture’s full potential, […]

Call for proposals: Circulation of European Literary Works 2026

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Τhe Call for the Circulation of European Literary Works 2026 has been launched with the aim of strengthening the transnational circulation and translation of literary works across Europe. With a budget of €5 million and the goal to support around 40 projects, this call under the Creative Europe Programme focuses particularly on works written in […]

Culture Moves Europe: The EU’s flagship mobility action for artists and cultural professionals – New call is open

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Culture Moves Europe is the flagship mobility action of the Creative Europe Programme, offering opportunities for artists and cultural professionals to work, create, and collaborate across national borders. Implemented by the Goethe-Institut on behalf of the European Commission, the action covers all areas of culture and the arts – from visual arts, music, and literature, […]