Project Grant 90ZT0155

The Center for Victims of Torture will provide psychological rehabilitation services and capacity building assistance to South Sudanese torture and trauma survivors living in the Nguenyiel camp and one additional site in Ethiopia under a $2 million cooperative agreement award from the Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration. Funded through the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517), the award will support direct psychological services to refugees...

The Center for Victims of Torture will deliver rehabilitation, resilience, and social well-being services for target populations in Jordan through a $2.5 million cooperative agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration. Funded under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Near East (CFDA 19.519), the award will support programs assisting refugee populations in neighboring countries from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023. Specifically, the...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2 million cooperative agreement to The Center For Victims Of Torture to address the psychological rehabilitation needs of South Sudanese torture and trauma survivors living in the Nguenyiel camp in Gambella, Ethiopia. The award is being administered under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa federal grant program (CFDA 19.517) to provide assistance contributing to basic needs of refugees across...

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration awarded a $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to The Center for Victims of Torture (CVT) under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517). The funding supports CVT's efforts to address the psychological rehabilitation needs of South Sudanese torture and trauma survivors in the Nguenyyiel Camp in Ethiopia through direct services and capacity building of local service providers. The award period is...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $2,000,668 cooperative agreement to The Center For Victims Of Torture to strengthen and facilitate Northern Uganda's transition to durable, positive peace. Funded through the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor program (CFDA 19.345), the award period is from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. The Center For Victims Of Torture will directly address post-war emergent conflicts and...

This $2,500,000 federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Middle East and North Africa (CFDA 19.519) supports The Center for Victims of Torture (CVT) in promoting rehabilitation, resilience, and social well-being for Iraqi, Syrian, and other refugee survivors of torture, war trauma, and sexual and gender-based violence living in targeted areas of Jordan. The funding...

This $315,000 Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, will support efforts to address torture in Mexico. The implementing partner, Documenta. Analisis Y Accion Para La Justicia Social, A.C., will lead initiatives that include legal assistance for victims, direct government engagement, and support to local human rights organizations. Key objectives are to analyze the...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to the Jiyan Foundation For Human Rights, operating as the Kirkuk Center For Torture Victims, to contribute to a swift and proper implementation of Iraq's YSL and to support a survivor-centric approach to criminal justice. The grant period runs from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. The funding supports the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (CFDA 19.345)...

This federal Project Grant award, valued at $360,000 and provided by the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753), will support Las Cumbres Community Services (LCCS) in piloting a transitional housing program for newly-arrived immigrant and refugee families identified as survivors of torture (SOT) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The funding will enable LCCS to house 125-150 vulnerable individuals across 7-10 apartments...

This $946,152 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) will fund the "Steps to Success" project implemented by Asylee Women Enterprise (AWE) and the Heal Refugee Health and Asylum Collaborative (HEAL). The project will provide trauma-informed, person-centered services to 100 Spanish-speaking, foreign-born, labor and sex trafficking survivors aged 15-25 in Maryland. Key services...