This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Conflict Stabilization Operations (CFDA 19.121 - Conflict and Stabilization Operations), provides $2,466,250.00 to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to build social cohesion between at-risk groups in northern Ghana and northern Cote d'Ivoire. The project aims to improve equitable access to livelihoods in communities hosting refugees and asylum seekers in these regions, with a performance period...
The Department of State Bureau of Conflict Stabilization Operations awarded a $2.5 million cooperative agreement to the Pan American Development Foundation, Inc. to provide support for Haitian stakeholders to reach a broadly supported, near-term transitional political arrangement. The funding will support the Conflict and Stabilization Operations federal grant program's mission to strengthen U.S. national security by breaking cycles of violent conflict and promoting stabilization in priority...
The Department of State Bureau of Conflict Stabilization Operations awarded a $2.96 million cooperative agreement to Conflict Dynamics International Inc. to improve the negotiation-specific capabilities of Sudanese civilian leaders directly engaged in the political dialogue process from September 2022 to September 2023. This award was made under the Conflict and Stabilization Operations federal grant program (CFDA 19.121), which aims to strengthen U.S. national security by breaking cycles of...
This $1,400,832.80 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Conflict Stabilization Operations (CFDA 19.121 Conflict and Stabilization Operations), supports the sustainable and inclusive reintegration of women ex-combatants and other vulnerable women and girls affected by the conflict in northern Ethiopia. The funding will be used by the awardee, UN Women, to provide essential services, support women-led civil society organizations, and create economic...
The U.S. Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $443,375 Cooperative Agreement to Partnersglobal, a non-profit organization, to implement online and in-person training programs in Ghana. The goal was to increase the capacity of youth, community leaders, and young professionals to resolve and de-escalate community conflicts, thereby reducing the risk of extremist violence. This award was made under the Regional Peace and Security program (CFDA 19.979), which supports...
This $1,100,000.00 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (CFDA 19.517 - Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa) aims to improve the resilience of refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and host communities to shocks through livelihoods support and gender-based violence (GBV) prevention and response assistance in the Sahel region. The primary awardee, the International Rescue Committee, Inc. (IRC), will...
The Department of State Bureau of Conflict Stabilization Operations awarded Conflict Dynamics International Inc. a $1,975,000 cooperative agreement to provide political dialogue process facilitators with expertise to successfully facilitate the process in Sudan. This award falls under the Conflict and Stabilization Operations federal grant program (CFDA 19.121), which aims to strengthen U.S. national security by breaking cycles of violent conflict and supporting stabilization of strategic...
The Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $250,000 cooperative agreement to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees under the Regional Peace and Security federal grant program (CFDA 19.979) to foster dialogue, intercommunal trust, and a stronger sense of national identity in areas at risk of destabilization in Côte d'Ivoire. The agreement period is from September 30, 2022 through September 30, 2023. Through this funding, Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees will provide services and...
This $9,152,599 Cooperative Agreement award, made under the USAID 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 5-year activity, awarded on July 18, 2024, will be implemented by the Consortium for Elections & Political Process Strengthening (CEPPS), a non-profit consortium of leading democracy organizations including the National Democratic...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $100,245 Project Grant under the Regional Peace and Security program (CFDA 19.979) to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, a for-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. The grant is intended to improve communication and the relationship between defense and security actors and their local communities in coastal West Africa, with a performance period from November 1, 2024 to February 27, 2025. The grant funding will support...