The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $199,950 Cooperative Agreement to The International Association For Volunteer Effort to promote civic participation, strengthen connections among democratic stakeholders, and amplify volunteerism's role in supporting democracy and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in South Korea. The award, which runs from October 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025, is funded through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) grant program, provides $250,000.00 to Cultural Vistas, Inc., a non-profit exchange organization. The funding will support the implementation of a Young Pacific Leaders Small Grants Workshop, virtual activities, and a debriefing seminar. This project aims to promote global understanding and collaboration among individuals and...
This $305,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs (CFDA 19.040 Public Diplomacy Programs) is to promote dialogue and strengthen the resilience of governments and NGOs in the Indo-Pacific region in countering economic coercion. The funding supports a multi-sectoral workshop to be conducted by the non-profit organization Asia Society between October 2024 and October 2025. The project aims to foster understanding and strengthen...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement to Temple University-Of The Commonwealth System of Higher Education to "BUILD EXPERTISE IN STRATEGIC ISSUES AMONG YOUTH FROM THE UNITED STATES AND THEIR PEERS FROM JAPAN AND THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA AND PROVIDE THEM WITH A PLATFORM TO MEET AND ENGAGE REGULARLY ON GLOBAL ISSUES." This award, funded through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), will facilitate cultural,...
This $135,000 federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) is intended to foster trilateral cooperation among U.S., Korean, and Japanese youth by exploring critical and emerging technologies through workshops and virtual engagements. The award will be managed by George Mason University, a prominent public research institution with extensive experience delivering innovative...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $300,000 was made by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) on September 30, 2024. The award funds the implementation of a 3-day regional symposium for STEM education in the Pacific, as part of a Young Pacific Leaders Professional Fellows Program. The awardee, Mobiles For Education Alliance, a non-profit organization, will deliver this symposium by August 30, 2025 in...
This $101,905 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) grant program, is for the recipient Fundacion Saraki to implement the Best Buddies Paraguay Inclusive Employment Project in coordination with Best Buddies USA. The project aims to create employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities in Paraguay. The award period is from August 9, 2024 to December 31, 2026, indicating...
This $532,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges (CFDA 19.415) is intended to promote mutual understanding and lasting partnerships between foreign fellows and their American counterparts. The prime awardee, World Learning Inc., is a nonprofit educational organization that specializes in international education, exchange, and development services....
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $3,080,000.00, was granted by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges (CFDA 19.415) program. The primary awardee, Family Health International (FHI 360), will implement the Sports Visitor and Sports Envoy programs to address U.S. foreign policy goals and promote key U.S. values related to education, community engagement, and diversity. The...
The American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. was awarded a $132,873 cooperative agreement by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs to implement a ten-day study tour and English immersion program for North Korean defectors in South Korea. The funding supports the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) which aims to inform and influence foreign publics and strengthen relationships between people to advance U.S. foreign policy goals. Under...