12 projects receive grants from West Nordic Capital Fund

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The West Nordic Capital Fund board of Nuuk, Reykjavík and Tórshavn met Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 and approved grants for 12 of 16 applications received by the fund this year.

The board evaluated whether the projects' content and scope aligned with the fund's rules. A total of DKK 600,000 was awarded.

In Sermersooq, four projects out of eight received grants totaling DKK 132,800. In Tórshavn, three projects were considered and all received grants, totaling DKK 188,500. Five applications were submitted to Reykjavík and all projects received grants, totaling DKK 200,000. The funded projects are:

 

Vigdís og Villi skoða heiminn (mini series) Snark ehf 90,000 DKK
Climate Impact Lab: The Impact of the North RIFF 50,000 DKK
The College Film Festival Kvikmyndafélag ungmenna 30,000 DKK

Awareness and Cohesion of Professionals in Leisure Services – Visit to Thorshavn

Félag fagfólks í frítímaþjónustu 15,000 DKK
Awareness and Cohesion of Professionals in Leisure Services – Visit to Nuuk Félag fagfólks í frítímaþjónustu 15,000 DKK

 

The fund will reopen for applications in January/February 2023.