French Institute of South Africa Création Africa Programme 2025

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About French Institute of South Africa Création Africa Programme

The focus of Création Africa South Africa, Lesotho and Malawi is to build a vibrant, sustainable Creative and Cultural Industries (CCI) ecosystem, stimulate and support cultural entrepreneurship end-to-end, strengthen the CCI in South Africa, Lesotho and Malawi, drive scalable impact and job creation, prioritise innovation and problem-solving, improve market access and business development, expand international cooperation and mobility, foster networking and community, and showcase CCI talent and narratives to grow demand.

• Sponsor Organisation: French Institute of South Africa

Benefits of French Institute of South Africa Création Africa Programme

• The amount of support, ranging from €15,000 to €30,000, will be determined by the incubator and the jury based on the specific needs and potential outlined by the entrepreneurs to scale up.

French Institute of South Africa Création Africa Programme Requirements

• Be over 18 years old.  

• Be a resident of South Africa, Lesotho or Malawi.  

• Business must be managed and/or run by the owner (entrepreneur).  

• Business must be an existing business which is registered within South Africa, Lesotho or Malawi.  

• Participants are required to be available and committed for the full duration of the mentorship and incubation programmes, including taking any necessary time off from their business obligations.  

Application Date and Process

For a detailed breakdown of the Call for Entrepreneurs, please click here.

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DEADLINE: 7 December 2025 at 23:59’ SAST.  

Should you have any queries, email: [email protected]   

Any incomplete application will be automatically disqualified.  

Application Deadline

07 December, 2025

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