Cooperative Agreement AID391A1700001

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $144,980 Project Grant to support public diplomacy programs in Pakistan under the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan federal grant program (CFDA 19.501). The grant will fund English language instruction, computer training, and other critical skills development programs from January 2022 through September 2022 to promote diplomatic solutions and support the people of Pakistan. The resources provided...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a $5,084,300 cooperative agreement under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to the Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI), a non-profit organization in Pakistan. The 5-year project aims to strengthen citizen engagement in governance processes to advance peace and social cohesion in key geographic areas of Pakistan. The award funds CPDI's efforts to facilitate greater citizen...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $3.679 million cooperative agreement to the International Research and Exchanges Board Inc. (IREX) under the Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs (CFDA 19.009) to provide leadership development for one academic semester for emerging Pakistani student leaders from underrepresented sectors in Pakistan. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs seeks...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $349,494 cooperative agreement to the Peace And Education Foundation of Pakistan to build the capacity of religious and women media influencers to counter extremist ideologies and promote peace from August 1, 2022 through July 31, 2024. This award supports the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan program (CFDA 19.501), which provides resources through English language instruction, computer training, and...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $283,472 cooperative agreement to Atlas Service Corps from August 25, 2022 through July 31, 2024 under the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan (CFDA 19.501) federal grant program. The award will support efforts to build community resilience against extremist ideologies through local leaders and community-based initiatives in Pakistan. As described in the program description, the U.S. Government aims to...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $2 million Project Grant to Agence D'Aide A La Cooperation Technique Et AU Developpement (ACTED) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program. The grant will support food security and livelihoods programs for drought-affected communities in Pakistan from July 2022 through September 2023. The USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program aims to promote long-term economic growth and...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $223,550 cooperative agreement to Tie, Inc. to enhance economic participation of young females in Punjab, Pakistan through the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan program (CFDA 19.501). Under the award, Tie, Inc. will provide mentoring opportunities and space for young females in Punjab to develop business ideas from September 30, 2021 to January 31, 2023. The Public Diplomacy Programs for...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $299,992 cooperative agreement to Creative Learning, Inc. under the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan federal grant program (CFDA 19.501). The one-year award will capitalize on an existing research network in Pakistan to inform programmatic interventions addressing preventing and countering violent extremism from September 30, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Specifically, Creative Learning will...

The Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $259,549 cooperative agreement to the Global Neighborhood for Media Innovation to strengthen Pakistani law enforcement and justice institutions. Under the agreement, the Global Neighborhood for Media Innovation will develop and deliver three virtual training courses to help institutionalize rule of law in Pakistan. The courses aim to develop and expand Pakistan's criminal justice systems by strengthening law...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to Community World Service under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) for the period of September 15, 2022 through September 30, 2024. The grant will support Community World Service's work to deliver programs focused on minority personal laws, inheritance laws and access to education and employment in Pakistan. As described...