This $643,400 Cooperative Agreement (SPK33024CA5010) was awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan (CFDA 19.501) federal grant program. The purpose of the award is to operate 8 "Lincoln Corners" in the Karachi and Peshawar districts of Pakistan as platforms to connect Pakistanis to the United States. The award requires the awardee, the Pakistan American Cultural Center (PACC),...
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, awarded a $459,982 Cooperative Agreement under the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan (CFDA 19.501) to the Shaoor Foundation for Education and Awareness (Sfea), a non-profit organization based in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. The award was intended to strengthen the capacity for grant writing and program implementation of Pakistani civil society organizations (CSOs) and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from...
The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $349,494 cooperative agreement to the Peace And Education Foundation of Pakistan to build the capacity of religious and women media influencers to counter extremist ideologies and promote peace from August 1, 2022 through July 31, 2024. This award supports the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan program (CFDA 19.501), which provides resources through English language instruction, computer training, and...
The U.S. Department of State, through its Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan (CFDA 19.501), awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Trust For Democratic Education & Accountability in Islamabad, Pakistan on Sep 29, 2024. The purpose of this award is to train 101 young Pakistanis to actively engage in civic and democratic affairs, contribute to the development of their communities, advocate for positive social change, and assume leadership roles in the future....
This $2,400,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (CFDA 19.501 - Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan) provides funding to the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) to support the Pakistan U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) program. The PUAN program facilitates alumni engagements through conferences, masterclasses, internships, chapter reunions, and grants over the award period from Sep 2024 to...
The U.S. Department of State, through its Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan (CFDA 19.501), awarded a $248,640 Cooperative Agreement to Media Foundation 360, a non-profit organization based in Lahore, Pakistan. The award, which runs from Sep 30, 2024 to Feb 26, 2025, aims to enhance awareness of the U.S.-Pakistan partnership by organizing reporting tours in Sindh and Balochistan, and empowering broadcast and digital journalists through skill enhancement and network...
The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $144,980 Project Grant to support public diplomacy programs in Pakistan under the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan federal grant program (CFDA 19.501). The grant will fund English language instruction, computer training, and other critical skills development programs from January 2022 through September 2022 to promote diplomatic solutions and support the people of Pakistan. The resources provided...
The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $283,472 cooperative agreement to Atlas Service Corps from August 25, 2022 through July 31, 2024 under the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan (CFDA 19.501) federal grant program. The award will support efforts to build community resilience against extremist ideologies through local leaders and community-based initiatives in Pakistan. As described in the program description, the U.S. Government aims to...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $239,500.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan (CFDA 19.501) is intended to cultivate lasting relationships between higher education institutes in the United States and women's colleges and institutes in Pakistan. The project, which will run from September 30, 2024 to September 30, 2026, aims to promote diplomatic solutions, critical skills development, and cultural exchange through activities such as...
The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $299,992 cooperative agreement to Creative Learning, Inc. under the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan federal grant program (CFDA 19.501). The one-year award will capitalize on an existing research network in Pakistan to inform programmatic interventions addressing preventing and countering violent extremism from September 30, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Specifically, Creative Learning will...