The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to World Learning Inc. on June 26, 2023 to support the Middle East Partnership Initiative (CFDA 19.500). This program aims to foster a new generation of civically engaged leaders and social entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa region. Through this Cooperative Agreement, World Learning will administer the Leadership Development Fellowship (LDF) program, which provides academic...
The University of Saint Thomas (UST) was awarded a $144,401 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language (UISFL) Program (CFDA 84.016). The grant will support UST's "Global Encounter Certificate Program (GECP)" from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The UISFL Program provides funding to institutions of higher education to strengthen undergraduate instruction in...
The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs provided a $150,000 cooperative agreement award under the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs federal grant program (CFDA 19.600) to Family Health International (FHI 360) from July 1, 2021 to October 31, 2022. Through this award, FHI 360 will provide a customized version of their Teaching English as a Youth Language (TEYL) program and training to 200 Saudi Ministry of Education supervisors. The supervisors will then present and assist training of...
The University of Texas at Austin received a $145,069.59 Project Grant award from the Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs to support the proposed program focusing on building the capacity of women entrepreneurs to strengthen the Saudi Arabian entrepreneurial ecosystem. The grant was awarded on August 2, 2021 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to enhance national security by informing and influencing foreign publics and expanding relationships between people. As...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $183,745 Project Grant under the Overseas Programs - Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program to World Learning Inc., a nonprofit organization with expertise in international education and exchange programs. The grant, titled "TUKO PA MOJA: TANZANIAN CREATIVITY AND PERSPECTIVES IN AN ERA OF CLIMATE CHANGE," supports overseas projects in training, research, and curriculum development related to modern foreign...
This $9,666,616 Project Grant award to Texas Southern University (TSU) is funded under the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The award is intended to strengthen the management, fiscal operations, and academic quality of TSU, a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) located in Houston, Texas. The funding will support activities such as curriculum development, faculty training, endowment building, and student support services....
This $698,666 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs will support the administration of EducationUSA advising services in the Middle East and North Africa region. The award, made to the non-profit organization Amideast, will fund the implementation of educational advising operations in countries such as Egypt, Gaza, Lebanon, Tunisia, West Bank, and Yemen through December 2027. This award is provided under the Academic Exchange...
This $195,286 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program will fund the "TUKO PAMOJA: TANZANIAN CREATIVITY AND PERSPECTIVES IN AN ERA OF CLIMATE CHANGE" project implemented by World Learning Inc. The award, with a performance period from Aug 1, 2024 to Jan 31, 2026, will support an overseas educational and cultural exchange program focused on enhancing foreign language...
Tuskegee University will provide a Food and Agricultural Scholars Program (TUFASP) through a $1,010,526.32 Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The grant period is from July 15, 2022 through July 14, 2026. Under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524), TUFASP will offer multiple scholarships for students studying food and agriculture at Tuskegee University, an 1890 Land-Grant Institution....
The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs is providing $223,092 under a Cooperative Agreement to the American University of Central Asia to cover scholarships for five Tajik students. The scholarships will cover tuition fees, housing, and a stipend from August 10, 2021 through July 31, 2026. The funding is provided through the Department's AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Stability Initiative Public Diplomacy Programs)...