EEA and Norway Grants - Social Development and Sustainability

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EEA and Norway Grants

EEA and Norway Grants support cooperation between organizations from Slovakia and Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein. They fund projects in areas such as the environment, education, health, culture, and social development.

Information about the programme:

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EEA and Norway Grants - Goals and Focus

The aim is to reduce economic and social disparities while strengthening cooperation between countries in Europe.

  • Supporting innovation, research, education, and cross-country collaboration

  • Promoting employment and societal development through culture and democracy

  • Protecting the environment, advancing the green transition, and ensuring sustainability

EEA and Norway Grants - 2004 - 2028

EEA grants are a financial contribution linked to access to the EU single market, based on the principles of solidarity and reducing economic disparities in Europe.

  • The budget for 2004–2028 exceeds €9 billion

  • The majority of funding comes from Norway, with the remainder from Iceland and Liechtenstein

  • Projects often require partners from these countries
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EEA and Norway Grants - 2021-2028

The budget for the 2021-2028 grant period is over €3.2 billion

  • Only organizations from selected EU countries can apply for these funds

  • These countries are allocated resources from the total budget in advance

  • Funds are usually applied for through national contact points

JazzFest Brno

Brno - Czech Republic

The international jazz festival JazzFestBrno was established in 2002. Since then, it has grown to become the most significant jazz showcase in the Czech Republic, annually attracting over 10,000 spectators.

The festival charts the current state of the jazz genre and presents not only its mainstream but also modern trends. Its diverse and carefully curated program, in addition to dominant jazz, spans across genres and offers a wide range of styles from avant-garde to alt-pop.

We are excited to join Artunio and support the European jazz community even more.

Joshua Milo

Musician, Performer - Germany

I’ve tried Artunio before the app was even launched, and it has helped me and my band get gigs we wouldn’t have performed otherwise.

If you’re a solo musician, in a band, or even part of an orchestra, whether you’re starting out or already established, you should definitely check it out.

Canjazz

Cangas - Spain

The Canjazz, one of the oldest jazz festivals in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula, has been celebrating jazz in the coastal town of Cangas, Galicia, since 1979. Organized by a non-profit association, this annual event transforms the historic old town into a unique open-air stage, offering four days of concerts, jam sessions, workshops, and other activities.

The festival showcases a diverse range of styles, from classic jazz to contemporary and experimental trends, featuring international artists alongside some of the most outstanding Galician projects.

Jazz Festival Leibnitz

Leibnitz - Austria

The Leibnitz International Jazz Festival is based on the forms and trends of international, innovative and creative jazz in an Austria-wide exclusive program on the borderline to new composition techniques and fresh sounds with ethnic, electronic or experimental references.

This international platform for networking of so many people in the jazz industry represents great added value for all of us.

In this form it  is a new, previously non-existent project and can promote international collaboration and offer new opportunities for artists. 

Lublin Jazz Festival

Lublin - Poland

Lublin Jazz Festival is one of the most important jazz events in Poland, held annually in Lublin for 15 years. The festival presents a wide spectrum of jazz – from classics, through modern forms, to experimental sounds with electronics, ambient or free improv. It is a meeting space for legends of world jazz with young, innovative artists.

Lublin Jazz is also a year-round concert activity, support for young musicians, international cooperation and CD releases under the Lublin Jazz brand. The festival, combining high artistic quality with openness to new phenomena.

Eixo do Jazz

Vila Nova de Famalicão - Portugal

Eixo do Jazz is a non-profit cultural association and the main organiser, programmer, and producer of the Jazz na Caixa festival that features musicians from Portugal and Galicia (Spain).

All our other activities are also targeting the inclusion of Galician and Portuguese professionals in the music sector.

While we already work with musicians from Spain, we would love to extend our relationships to musicians, and other music professionals, to other countries in Europe!