The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $120,000 cooperative agreement to Assotsiatsiya Smart Zharan, Oyul of Kyrgyzstan from October 1, 2021 to November 30, 2022 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The award will support efforts to amplify voices, build knowledge, and resilience for civic space in Kyrgyzstan by strengthening the capacity of civil society organizations to represent citizen interests and influence...
The American Councils For International Education: Actr / Accels, Inc. will implement the Small Grant Awards Program for Alumni of U.S. Government-Sponsored Exchange Programs (USG Alumni) in Kyrgyzstan through a $160,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs. Funded under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA #19.900) to support civil society and democracy building in Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia, the program will provide funding for...
The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $120,000 cooperative agreement to American Councils For International Education: Actr / Accels, Inc. to deliver programs under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) from February 8, 2021 through December 30, 2022. The award will support efforts to increase connectivity and foster leadership skills for young student leaders in Kyrgyzstan through engagement on issues relevant to Central Asia and Afghanistan. The...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, with a total funding amount of $3,325,164.00, was provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program. The purpose of this 5-year award, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, is to enhance the enabling environment for civil society in Kyrgyzstan. The awardee, Democracy International, Inc., will work to achieve the following four...
This $107,662 cooperative agreement from the Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs to Kloop Media Public Foundation supports the delivery of satellite building trainings and development of satellite building curriculum in Kyrgyzstan from October 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022. As part of the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) grant program, the foundation will conduct hands-on trainings to teach satellite construction techniques and develop accompanying...
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, awarded a $325,000 Cooperative Agreement to Shkola Angliskogo Yazyka, Of, a non-profit organization based in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The award is funded through the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900) and will be used to implement the "English for Young Professionals" program across seven regions of Kyrgyzstan from November 2024 to December 2025. The program aims to improve English language proficiency,...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $637,499 Cooperative Agreement to Obshtestvennyy Fond Mezhdunarodnaya Obrazovatelnaya Assotsiatsiya Debatov V Tsentralnoy Azii, a non-profit organization in Kyrgyzstan. The funding, provided under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900), will support the implementation of the Central Asian Go Viral Festival and Network across Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The...
The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded FHI 360 a $130,000 cooperative agreement under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) to administer the Kyrgyzstan English Access Microscholarship Program (ACCESS Kyrgyzstan) from November 1, 2021 through November 30, 2024. The AEECA/ESF PD Programs provide civil society and democracy building public diplomacy programs within Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia, including Kyrgyzstan. Under this cooperative agreement, FHI 360...
This $109,443 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) funds the operation of Information And Resource Centers Pa, a non-profit organization in Kyrgyzstan, from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The grant supports the organization's management and operation of a network of 8 American Spaces across Kyrgyzstan. These American Spaces function as public diplomacy centers that...
This $500,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (under CFDA 19.040 Public Diplomacy Programs) is intended to balance and diversify the Central Asian media landscape. The key objectives are to increase access to licensed American content for Central Asian audiences and enhance the skills of local media content producers. The primary awardee, the International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX), will implement this program in...