Cooperative Agreement SBM80023CA0045

This $250,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs is intended to support Kenan Foundation Asia, a non-profit organization based in Thailand, in organizing and implementing a regional workshop for members of the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI). The workshop will focus on equipping YSEALI members with AI technology skills to drive social change across Southeast Asia. The grant, funded through the Public...

The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $250,000 cooperative agreement to Cultural Vistas, Inc. to develop and implement a five-day Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative regional workshop in Malaysia. The workshop aims to foster the implementation of diversity and inclusion practices within ASEAN communities and organizations. The award was made under the agency's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals...

Under a $249,926 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Cultural Vistas, Inc. will implement a regional workshop on civic education for good governance engaging Youth for Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) members across Southeast Asia. The agreement was awarded on August 20, 2021 under the Department's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals through informing and...

The U.S. Department of State, through the Public Diplomacy Programs grant under CFDA 19.040, has awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement to The Asia Foundation to conduct the 2024 YSEALI Regional Workshop in Indonesia. This one-year award, effective October 1, 2023, will support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals by engaging with young Southeast Asian leaders and strengthening people-to-people ties. The Asia Foundation, a non-profit international development organization, will deliver...

The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Kenan Foundation Asia, doing business as Kenan Institute Asia, to bring youth leaders from the ASEAN region and Timor-Leste to Thailand for a multi-day workshop centered on environmental issues. The grant was awarded on September 15, 2022 under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program (CFDA 19.022) to support the Bureau of Educational and Cultural...

The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $250,000 cooperative agreement to the Wedu (Thailand) Foundation to implement the 2023 U.S.-ASEAN Women's Leadership Academy for YSEALI for Southeast Asian young leaders working on environmental issues. This award will support the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) objective of informing and influencing foreign publics and expanding relationships between people to advance U.S. foreign policy goals from October 1,...

The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded World Learning Inc. a $255,000 cooperative agreement under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022) program. The funding supports World Learning to carry out the 2022 YSEALI Regional Workshop: Marine Warriors in Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam from October 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023. As part of the Bureau's mandate to support educational and cultural...

The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $600,000 cooperative agreement to The Asia Foundation to support implementation of the Cambodia YSEALI Summit 2022 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The Asia Foundation will plan and organize the Cambodia YSEALI Summit in December 2023 to advance the program's goals of informing and influencing foreign publics and expanding relationships between people to support U.S. foreign...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $1,975,308 from the Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor establishes an Indo-Pacific Center in Taiwan to counter digital authoritarianism and bolster resilience to disinformation in Indo-Pacific countries. The Center will operate from September 30, 2022 through March 29, 2025. Freedom House, Inc. will deliver services under the award as a sub-awardee. The Center directly supports the goals of the Department's International Programs to...

The US Agency for International Development Vietnam awarded an $11,028,000 cooperative agreement under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) federal grant program to Education Development Center, Inc. to establish a Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Mekong Program. The award period is from September 15, 2022 through September 14, 2025. Under this cooperative agreement, Education Development Center, Inc. will enhance the capacity of Vietnam National...