Cooperative Agreement AID696A1200003

The Centre For Population Health Initiatives received a $400,000 project grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of African Affairs under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund program (CFDA 19.225). The grant will support efforts to enhance protections for LGBTQI+ communities in Nigeria through sensitizing state and local police forces to vulnerable populations and ensuring their rights are protected. The project aims to promote strong democratic norms including the advancement of...

This $2,025,409 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001) to the East-West Management Institute Inc. (EWMI) on October 1, 2024. The award supports the "Civil Society Resilience (CSR) Activity" in Cambodia, with a performance period running through September 30, 2029. The project aims to strengthen the legal and enabling environment for civil society organizations...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $568,098 Project Grant under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (CRS-USCCB) to implement the "STRENGTHENING THE CAPACITY OF THE CIVIL PROTECTION SYSTEM IN EL SALVADOR (SCOPES II)" program. The project aims to strengthen the capacity of the civil protection system in El Salvador by providing training on...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2.5 million Cooperative Agreement to World Vision Inc. under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517) to improve maternal, child, and mental health and strengthen protection and prevention against COVID-19 for Central African Republic refugees and host communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Funded activities will be carried out from August 1, 2022 to July 31, 2023 in Kinshasa,...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs provides $247,200 to strengthen civil society organizations in Albania. Funded under the CFDA program "AEECA/ESF PD Programs" which supports civil society and democracy building in Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia, the award aims to make Albanian CSOs more effective, efficient and influential actors through December 2023. The awardee, a miscellaneous foreign entity, will work with...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Conflict Stabilization Operations (CSO) awarded a $2,466,250 Cooperative Agreement to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on September 30, 2024. The award is part of the CSO's Conflict and Stabilization Operations federal grant program (CFDA 19.121) and aims to build social cohesion between at-risk groups in northern Ghana and northern Cote d'Ivoire by improving equitable access to livelihoods in communities hosting refugees and asylum...

This $2,022,692 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (CFDA 19.345) program, will equip civil society organizations (CSOs), community-based organizations (CBOs), and survivor networks across the globe with skills and financial resources to address the multifaceted needs of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) survivors and advance justice and...

This National Science Foundation Project Grant award, funded under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program, will provide $147,609 to Emory University to investigate whether post-conflict economic recovery programs impact social cohesion in displacement-affected communities. The research project will use a randomized controlled trial methodology to examine three key questions: (1) how do economic livelihood programs affect social cohesion between hosts, returnees,...

This $5,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere (CFDA 19.518), aims to advance the future of Venezuelan refugees and Colombians through collaborative programming that increases access to critical legal protection, health, psychosocial services, livelihoods, and financial inclusion opportunities. The prime awardee, Mercy Corps, will implement the...

The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Grants for Outreach and Services to Underserved Populations program (CFDA 16.889) to Proyecto Matria, Inc., a Puerto Rico-based non-profit organization. The "Estamos Para Ti" (We Are for You) project aims to provide outpatient services to at least 10,000 victims of gender-based violence who face barriers due to sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or geographic...