Director of the Branch of the Hellenic Foundation for Culture Mr. Sofronis Paradeisopoulos participated in the meeting of Culture and Cultural Heritage section of the International Business Forum «Odessa.Info.Biz-2016» that took place in Odessa on December 8-9, 2016. The participants learned about opportunities for receiving financial support to projects in the fields of culture and cultural heritage under the framework programs of the European Union and from international funds, in particular, the program for research collaboration “Horizon-2020”, the Cross-Border Cooperation Program “Black Sea Basin 2014-2020”, the Eastern Partnership Territorial Cooperation programs “Culture and Creativity”, “Moldova-Ukraine” and “Romania-Ukraine” as well as grants from the Heinrich Boell Foundation (Germany) and the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation.