Ugandan citizens are eligible because the programme is open to creatives worldwide. Applicants must be between 21 and 30 years old at the time of application and work in areas such as fashion, design, art, architecture, engineering or related creative disciplines. The proposed project or product must advance awareness, technology or solutions connected to sustainable development.

Creatives For Our Future supports young creative practitioners developing projects that advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Participants receive project funding alongside mentorship, professional development and international exposure.

Benefits
Each selected participant receives a EUR 20,000 project grant. The programme also provides one-to-one mentorship, online masterclasses, professional-network connections, access to industry events and participation in international programme activities.

Requirements
Applicants must submit one eligible creative project or product and provide the personal, professional and project information requested in the programme\'s application guidelines. Applications involving a business must meet the programme\'s ownership and individual-applicant rules.

How to apply
Access the official Creatives For Our Future application portal when applications open on 2026-09-09, complete the applicant and project sections and submit all required materials by 11:59 PM GMT on 2026-11-09.