The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $2,415,701.80 Project Grant under the Trans-National Crime Federal Grant Program (CFDA 19.705) to the Lilongwe Wildlife Trust, a non-profit organization in Malawi. This 2-year grant aims to enhance the capacity of law enforcement agencies and judicial systems in Malawi and surrounding Southern African countries to combat transnational wildlife trafficking. The project focuses on disrupting organized...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a $10,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to African Parks Network, a non-profit conservation organization based in South Africa. The award, titled the "Garamba Chinko Protected Area Activity (GCPA) II", will support comprehensive conservation management services, including wildlife protection, anti-poaching efforts, community development, and...
This $999,304.09 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement, under the Trans-National Crime federal grant program (CFDA 19.705), aims to strengthen the law enforcement capacity of African Parks Rangers in Malawi's key protected areas. The project's objectives are to combat wildlife trafficking, secure endangered species, and engage local communities in conservation efforts. The award, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30,...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement (CFDA 19.705 Trans-National Crime program) provides $2,123,278.10 to the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) to deliver specialized training, supplies, mentorship, and cross-border collaboration mechanisms to wildlife authorities, judicial police officers (OPJs), the judiciary, and prosecutors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Angola. The project aims to strengthen law...
This $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program will fund the Wildlife Conservation Bond implemented by the World Bank Group's International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) in Rwanda. The award, made on July 30, 2024, will support the IBRD's efforts to promote sustainable solutions and fight poverty through this wildlife conservation initiative in Rwanda, with a...
The USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas Project Grant of $2.7 million awarded by the US Agency for International Development Kenya supports the Maasai Mara Wildlife Conservancies Association's conservation efforts through June 2023. Under the official CFDA program titled "USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas," funding will support the Association's work to advance long-term and equitable economic growth as well as US foreign policy objectives in Kenya....
The USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) Cooperative Agreement of $2 million awarded by the US Agency for International Development Malawi on February 14, 2023 seeks to improve land rights and access to land administration information for peri-urban landholders in Malawi through February 13, 2027. Meeting Hub will conduct experimental activities, including research and interventions, to potentially streamline land titling processes and increase public access to...
The USAID awarded a $3.4 million Project Grant to the Kenya Wildlife Conservancies Association from May 2021 to May 2024 under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program. The grant will support the Association's work to advance the objectives of the Foreign Assistance Program in Kenya, which aims to promote long-term and equitable economic growth through supporting agriculture, trade, health initiatives and democracy programs. Specifically, the Association will...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $1,658,290 Cooperative Agreement to Alliance Voahary Gasy (AVG), a non-profit organization in Madagascar, under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program. The five-year grant, which runs from April 9, 2024 to April 8, 2029, aims to lower threats to natural resources and biodiversity in Madagascar through the "MIZANA" project. AVG, which has previously worked as a subcontractor on USAID's...
This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $2,000,000.00 and issued by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under its Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, seeks to build population resilience for two species of sea turtles and one species of albatross in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. The award, which runs from August 15, 2024 to August 14, 2028, supports conservation and mitigation efforts to address the risk posed to these species from the ingestion...