Cooperative Agreement AID641A1500002

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $400,000 project grant under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) to Synerg A - Initiatives For Human Rights, a non-profit organization based in Ghana. This grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will support LGBTQI+ civil society organizations in Ghana to effectively mitigate human rights violations and abuses based on sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,...

This $104,150 Project Grant awarded on September 29, 2023 by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Regional Peace and Security program (CFDA 19.979) supports the Media Foundation For West Africa (MFWA), a regional non-governmental organization, to enhance the media's capacity in conflict resolution, peacebuilding, and democratic consolidation in Ghana. Key activities include media development, journalism training, fact-checking initiatives, and capacity building...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $400,000.00 cooperative agreement to the Ghana Health Service's Public Health Division under the CDC Investigations and Technical Assistance program (CFDA 93.283). The funding will be used to strengthen detection, prevention, and response to infectious disease threats in Ghana through the Global Health Security Agenda from June 2024 to September 2028. As a key public health entity in Ghana, the Ghana Health Service will leverage this...

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...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program provides $950,000 in funding to strengthen the capacity of the Comptroller General's Office in Paraguay to enforce conflict of interest regulations and combat corruption. The project will be carried out by the non-profit organization Centro De Estudios Ambientales Y Sociales (CEAMSO-Paraguay) over a 3-year period from May...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $709,450 Project Grant through the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to implement a 17-month project titled "ENHANCING INCLUSIVE PARTICIPATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN EQUATORIAL GUINEA". This grant aims to support OHCHR in promoting and protecting human rights in Equatorial Guinea by strengthening inclusive...

This federal Project Grant award of $485,121.00, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Fiscal Transparency Innovation Fund (CFDA 19.662) program, aims to strengthen the capacity of the Government of the Republic of Mozambique (GRM) to implement transparent supervision of the extractive industry. The grant will support the operationalization of a national e-reporting platform to enhance fiscal transparency in Mozambique's extractive sector. The award...

This $184,420 federal Project Grant, awarded on August 26, 2023 by the Bureau of African Affairs, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of State, supports efforts to build opportunities and promote economic empowerment for existing and potential women entrepreneurs in Ghana. The award is funded under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), which aims to advance U.S. foreign policy objectives by informing and engaging foreign publics. Key activities to be delivered through this...

This $176,074 Project Grant award, made 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 more transparent, inclusive, and participatory governance in Togo. The grant will strengthen citizen offices and encourage active involvement of youth and women who are marginalized in local politics. The award was made on October 1, 2024 and is scheduled for completion by February 27, 2025. The awardee,...

This $308,874 federal Project Grant was awarded on September 30, 2024 by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Fiscal Transparency Innovation Fund (CFDA 19.662) program. The grant will support the Institute for State Effectiveness, a non-profit organization, to strengthen fiscal transparency and public participation in the budget process in Sierra Leone. The key activities include developing performance and budgetary monitoring systems, providing public access and...