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CENTRIFUGE?. Launched in 2007 to. Promote cultural decentrali s ation Address youth problems Promote youth activism P revent deviant behaviour Encourage private-public-NGO cooperation. Providing support to creative & innovative.
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Launched in 2007 to Promote cultural decentralisation Address youth problems Promote youth activism Prevent deviant behaviour Encourage private-public-NGO cooperation
Providing support to creative&innovative • Festivals and events- Theater and puppet shows and other forms of contemporary theatrical expression.- Musical events. • A variety of art programs- Program of visual arts (murals / graffiti, movie channels, strip, mosaics,photographs, animation, documentaries, etc.).- Program games and dance.- Literary programs (literary fairs, literary workshops and other literaryevents).- Program of contemporary artistic expression (performance, installation).- Any other creative ideas that combine several approaches, and correspond to the basic objectives of the program
Partnership Resources Balkan Community Initiatives Fund BCIF Networking with formal and non-formal local groups Ministry of Culture Institutional support Erste Bank provides funding for donations, promotion and other expenses, including human resources, project execution and development. BCIF provides know-how, resources and experience in administration and project management.
Visual Identity and Promotion Flyers and posters with information about the open competition, distributed within the Bank’s retail network and through the BCIF network Project’s logo Bank’s local branches provided with detail information about the project
Media Relations Press Releases and press conferences. Interviews and TV appearances for the Bank and BCIF representatives. Third party endorsement.
Best Practices Non-formal group “Shakespeare's children” from Užice organised the Summer School of Documentary movies, attended by twenty students. Within the school they produced documentary “Niti” which was awarded at the BBC short documentary competition.
Best Practices Exhibition “Pictures from the dark” created by high school students from “Children’s land”, organisation from Smederevo.
Facts & Figures Centrifugahas been used as a case study in several master theses, as an example of CSR best practices, in particular at the local level. 5 projects managed to become sustainable by establishing long term partnership with local-self government that continued to finance them. In 2008 Centrifugawas awarded the Best integrated campaign by PR Society of Serbia.
Organizationsand non-formalgroups 512 Applications 31 Invested byERSTE BankSerbia 23 €150.000 Towns
Main Benefits Builds relations with various stakeholders (NGOs, government, local communities, cultural institutions, media…). Creates fresh cultural content. Addresses and improves important issues within society, thus creating more stable and prosperous environment.
Summary Dealing with the local issues and contributing to the national policies. Launched in 2007, big cities were excluded. Donations up to 4,000 EUR per project; 6-7 projects per year. Encourages local youth to create content/events within local community and to engage with local authorities, institutions, media and community in general. The most successful projects continued to live on their own after they have been launched by Centrifuga.This year’s selection phase for donations is still open.
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