Cooperative Agreement SMZ50023CA0052

The Department of State's Bureau of Conflict Stabilization Operations (CSO) awarded a $2,466,250 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 19.121 - Conflict and Stabilization Operations) to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to build social cohesion between at-risk groups in northern Ghana and northern Cote d'Ivoire. The award aims to improve equitable access to livelihoods in communities hosting refugees and asylum seekers in these regions. This 12-month award, which replaces a prior grant, will...

The Conflict Sensitivity Facility (CSF) Activity will provide $3.4 million in support through September 2024 to integrate conflict sensitivity principles and methods into development strategies, policies, programs and practices of aid actors and partners in Sudan. Funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development through the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program, Saferworld USA Inc. will deliver analysis and knowledge products, targeted capacity building, and convening and...

This Project Grant award of $225,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) program. The award supported Isoko Partners For Peace And Gender Equality, a non-profit organization, in creating a sustainable model of women and youth participation in local and provincial governance and peacebuilding processes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo through the Community Academy for Democracy and Development...

This Cooperative Agreement award, provided 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) federal grant program, will equip civil society organizations (CSOs), community-based organizations (CBOs), and survivor networks globally with the skills and financial resources to address the multifaceted needs of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) survivors and advance...

This $3,325,164 Cooperative Agreement award, granted by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, aims to enhance the enabling environment for civil society in Kyrgyzstan. The 5-year project, commencing on October 1, 2024, will focus on four key objectives: 1) strengthening CSOs' domestic legitimacy, 2) enhancing CSOs' resilience to changing contexts, 3) advancing trust-based relationships and inclusive...

This $1,700,000 U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) project grant is intended to contribute to the prevention and mitigation of politically motivated violence in Sierra Leone through people-to-people peacebuilding approaches. The specific objective is to empower women and youth to have increased voice and leadership as peacebuilders and strengthen "peace infrastructure" at local and national levels. The project will...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $242,000 Cooperative Agreement under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) to Co-Plan Instituti Per Zhvillimin E Habitatit, a non-profit organization in Albania. The funding supports Co-Plan's efforts to promote civic activism, advocacy, and collaboration between activists in Albania to advance democracy and civil society. Key activities include carrying out civic activism projects, supporting advocacy initiatives,...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership (TSCTP) program (CFDA 19.222) provides $150,000.00 to build the conflict resolution skills of community leaders, particularly female leaders, in the Upper West Region of Ghana. The purpose is to counter violent extremism by enhancing the capacity of these leaders to help address root vulnerabilities in their communities. The grant was awarded on September 30,...

This $250,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) program aims to strengthen the capacity of civil society organizations to promote accountable governance in The Gambia. The grant will support initiatives focused on advancing civil and political rights, freedom of expression, association, peaceful assembly, and access to information in the country. Key activities include building organizational...

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...