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Documenting Ukraine: grants for professionals documenting the war in Ukraine
Sector:
Culture and creative industries
Type:
Grant
Location:
Ukraine
Deadline:
Finished
Organiser:
This is an opportunity to receive EUR 5,000 for public intellectuals, scientists, journalists, writers, translators, archivists, artists and film directors from Ukraine.
You can win emergency support If you work on documentation projects that establish and preserve a factual record of the war through reporting, gathering published source material, collecting oral testimony, and bringing meaning to events through artistic interpretation.
‘Documenting Ukraine’ is financed by the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna. This is one of the thousands of EU opportunities for Ukraine.
Can I apply?
You can win a grant if you are:
- A journalist who continues to cover events in Ukraine
- A writer working on texts that, in particular, convey their personal experience of war
- A scientist conducting or preparing for publication research in various fields on the impact of war on both people and the environment, urban space, the country as a whole, etc.
- A public intellectual who works with both Ukrainian and foreign audiences;
- A filmmaker or artist working on war-related projects
- A translator working on making current texts accessible to the Ukrainian reader
- An archives staff working to document the impact of war
- Other professionals documenting war
What do I need to apply?
- Completed application form
- CV
- Motivation letter that addresses the project's significance and relates to the mission of Documenting Ukraine
- Project abstract you will work on — up to 1,000 characters
- Project description, including planned activities, significance, team, and desired outcome — up to three pages
- Full name and contact details of one reference person
- If available, include text, photos, and links to video materials that will strengthen your application
All application materials must be combined into a single PDF file. Name attachment files in Latin letters.
How do I apply?
By 19 August, apply via the IWM online portal.
The preferred language for the application is English, but Ukrainian applications are also accepted. Do you still have questions? The link provides answers to FAQs.
Good to know
- The organisers will choose 30 winners, that will be announced in early November.
- You can submit only one application.
- You can apply if you previously received a Documenting Ukraine grant. Tell organisers about the results and explain how additional funding will enable you to develop the project further.
- You can apply if you are abroad. However, the organisers will prefer professionals who currently live in Ukraine.
- Unfortunately, the organisers cannot explain why they did not choose your application.
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