Do you work in the cultural or creative sector and did you or your organisation take part in international cultural activities or projects in 2025? Let us know!

In our podcast series 'Back Fire: Stories of Cultural Counterforce' you'll hear stories of artists who respond to crisis not with silence, but with imagination.

A new study by DutchCulture demonstrates that investing in international cultural cooperation isn’t just the right thing to do, but also a smart thing to do.

We talk with Julia von MuD (DoK 15518) about last year's international visitors programme Regenerative Culture, their cultural hub, and their open call.

Simone Schulte-Aladağ and Tina Meß from Tanzbüro München share insights about the dance scene with us.

We reconnect with Evi Swinnen, one of our visitors of last year's International Visitors programme Regenerative Culture.

Read about the cultural scene of Munich and the opportunities the city offers for international makers.

Funding is granted for Democracy as Living Heritage, a project that approaches democracy as a heritage practice: something people actively shape and pass on.

Twee oproepen tot het indienen van projectvoorstellen ter ondersteuning van Oekraïense cultuurprofessionals en organisaties. Deadlines: 31 maart en 6 april.

Taking the pulse of the contemporary art landscape in two of South Africa’s major cities.

In her latest essay, Mirthe Berentsen reflects on how artists with children are structurally excluded from participating in highly sought-after residencies.

On the Move’s 2025 Cultural Mobility Funding Guide focuses on ‘green artistic residencies’ in Creative Europe countries.

On 25 November 2025, Suriname became independent from the Netherlands. Around this milestone, many cultural events are being organised in both countries.

Inviting international artists to the Netherlands? They may need a visa. Our new guide helps you support their application.

The European Commission presents the importance of putting culture at the heart of EU policy making for the 2028-2034 period.

Our Europe + Heritage programme has supported hundreds of heritage professionals through international visitor programmes, new connections, and grants.

The Netherlands presents a comprehensive cultural programme at the global stage of the 2025 Osaka World Expo, and beyond.

This photography exhibition in Amsterdam by Moroccan photographer Rida Tabit, is an outcome of the 2024 Moroccan-Dutch Knowledge Exchange Programme.

Every year, the Netherlands Embassy in Belgium organises several open calls for funding support for all disciplines. The next deadline is 18 May 2026.

Looking for financial means to fund your cultural project taking place in Belgium? Our funding guide is tailored specifically for Dutch-Belgian cooperation.