Cooperative Agreement 72065623FA00002

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $149,983 Project Grant to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees through the Africa Regional Democracy Fund program (CFDA 19.225). The goal of this two-year award is to strengthen the capacity and reduce barriers to participation of persons with disabilities and electoral actors in Mozambique. The Africa Regional Democracy Fund supports democratic processes and promotes strong democratic norms including civil and political rights, freedom of...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $2.5 million cooperative agreement to the Democracy Works Foundation to build the capacity of Angolan civil society to champion democratic governance and contribute to credible local government elections from September 2022 through September 2024. Under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345), the Foundation will provide training and technical...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs (CFDA 19.979 - Regional Peace and Security) provides $125,685 to promote the visibility of U.S. government-funded projects in the Cabo Delgado, Nampula, and Niassa provinces of Mozambique. The grant recipient, Associacao H2N, is a nonprofit organization and community development corporation based in Maputo, Mozambique. The funding will support activities to communicate the impacts of projects...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded $129,029.75 under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) federal grant program to the Shamwari Yemwanasikana Trust for a project concluding on September 30, 2022. The project aims to influence policymakers in Zimbabwe to make more democratic and informed decisions regarding the needs of girls and young women. It will empower girls and young women to hold national leadership accountable and advocate for their demands. The...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $250,000 cooperative agreement to the Masc Foundation for the period of October 1, 2022 through March 31, 2024 under the Regional Peace and Security federal grant program (CFDA 19.979). The award will focus on institutional strengthening of civil society organizations and community groups in Mozambique through grantmaking and capacity building activities. This is intended to significantly improve their quality and enhance their...

This $11,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program will provide financial support to Palladium International, LLC (Palladium) for a program entitled "Market-Based Approached for Sustainable Livelihoods in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado Province" in Mozambique. The grant aims to increase internally displaced persons' (IDPs) and returnees' access to agricultural...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs, through the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225), awarded a $350,000 project grant to the American Bar Association (ABA) to establish two legal clinics in Luanda and Lunda Norte, Angola and deliver legal defense services through the Angolan Bar Association and pro-bono legal association. The project will run from October 1, 2024 to February 27, 2025, with the goal of advancing civil and political rights, freedom of expression, and...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $493,827 project grant to the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs to address barriers to women's participation in politics in Algeria. The grant was awarded on September 6, 2022 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor program (CFDA 19.345) and runs through March 31, 2024. The National Democratic Institute will use the funding to deliver programs and services...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $105,000 Project Grant under the Regional Peace and Security (CFDA 19.979) program to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, a for-profit organization. The grant aims to offer a safe space for displaced children and youth in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique to play, learn, and develop life skills through sports and cultural activities that strengthen self-esteem and self-advocacy. The project will be implemented from November 1, 2024 to March...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $133,000 Project Grant under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) to Accountability Lab Mali, a foreign-owned non-profit organization, to contribute to strengthening democracy in northern Mali. The grant, awarded on July 30, 2024, with a completion date of July 30, 2025, aims to establish the Civic Action Teams (CivACTs) platform as a citizen feedback, dialogue, and community voice mechanism to bring together local...