Objectives

Facilitate regional and transregional cultural exchanges in Africa for individual artists/cultural operators and cultural organisations and encourage the mobility of artists and cultural professionals to exchange experiences, information and ideas

Encourage artists and cultural operators to work towards shared projects and artistic collaborations across the continent

Provide the opportunities for artists and cultural operators to gain more knowledge of the diverse contexts and the cultural environments of the African continent

Encourage independent initiatives, small projects and participation in highly professional artistic and arts management workshops, seminars and residencies for artists

Encourage the attendance of festivals that provide artists and cultural operators with the opportunity to gain wider exposure and enrich their own creativity

Develop methodologies to increase access to information and knowledge on arts and culture within Africa