Cooperative Agreement AID624LA1200003

This Cooperative Agreement award for $500,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) program, aims to promote the civic engagement of young Nigeriens. The project, titled "The NEXUS Youth Program," will work to instill key values essential to the development of young citizens in Niger and integrate them into community development initiatives. The award has a performance period from September 30,...

The 2022 Fiscal Transparency Innovation Grant from the Department of State Bureau of African Affairs will provide $210,000 to train 50 Nigerien journalists through October 2023. Funded under the Economic Statecraft program (CFDA 19.322), the cooperative agreement aims to investigate and report on corruption including fiscal malfeasance and budget irregularities. By supporting adequate training for Nigerien journalists, the award seeks to place economics and market forces at the center of U.S....

This federal Project Grant award of $100,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the State/African Regional - Other Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs (CFDA 19.989), supports a range of economic, environmental, governance, and capacity-building initiatives in Nigeria. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, with a planned completion date of March 4, 2025, will likely fund projects focused on areas such as digital governance, media literacy,...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the State/African Regional - Other Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs (CFDA 19.989) program to the Niger Delta Stakeholder Initiative For Community Development And Empowerment, a non-profit organization in Nigeria. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will support the creation of community-based mangrove conservation and livelihoods programs in protected wetlands areas of Bayelsa...

This $9,152,599 cooperative agreement award, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, aims to increase trust among election stakeholders and contribute to more participatory and responsive governance in Côte d'Ivoire. The activity, titled "Supporting Inclusive Elections and Civic Leadership (SIECLE)," will build on past USAID programming that supported elections, political processes, peace,...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $600,000 cooperative agreement to Stiftelsen Flyktninghjelpen from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023 under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517). The award will support efforts to promote access to inclusive and quality education opportunities for crisis-affected boys and girls aged 6-17 in Niger, including people with disabilities, while providing professional development to refugee...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a $1,247,788.00 Cooperative Agreement under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to the West Africa Network For Peace Building Nigeria (WANEP Nigeria), a non-profit organization based in Lagos, Nigeria. The award, running from November 2024 to November 2027, is intended to establish efficient early warning and early response (EWER) structures for conflict mitigation in Nigeria. As an...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded $500,000 under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517) cooperative agreement to Stiftelsen Flyktninghjelpen to promote access to inclusive and quality education opportunities for 8,000 crisis-affected boys and girls aged 6-17 in Niger, including people with disabilities, from September 1, 2021 to August 31, 2022. The funding will support providing professional development for refugee and...

This 12-month, $843,400 Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program will support coordination activities in Nigeria. The award recipient is the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), an international non-profit organization with expertise in providing humanitarian assistance to refugees, internally displaced persons, and vulnerable populations affected by conflicts and disasters. Through...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $16,800,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to the Consortium for Elections & Political Process Strengthening (CEPPS) to support an inclusive and participatory transition to democratic governance in Gabon. The award, with a performance period from November 2024 to November 2027, will enable CEPPS and its sub-awardees the International Foundation for Electoral Systems...