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The Department of State's Office of Global Women's Issues awarded a $2.96 million cooperative agreement to the Global Network of Women Peacebuilders Inc. to support the Leadership of Local Women Including Young Women and Other Historically Marginalized Group in Preventing, Resolving, and Recovering from Conflict, Violent Extremism (VE) and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is Amplified and Sustained program. This program, funded under the Office of Global Women's Issues' CFDA #19.801 program, will...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $202,800 project grant to Empower Peace, Inc. under the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan federal grant program (CFDA 19.501). The purpose of this grant is to identify and train promising young women leaders ages 18 to 25 years old in Pakistan in leadership development, gender equity, and personal growth through a country-specific Women's Workshop program. The one-year project period runs 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 Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor awarded a $740,740 Project Grant to Stichting Vredesbeweging Pax Nederland under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345). The grant will fund AL NISAA GIDDAM WILL CONNECT WOMENS NETWORKS AND GROUPS ACROSS TWO STATES AND HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO ROLL OUT WOMENS LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES IN OTHER REGIONS IN SUDAN. Specifically, the grantee will use the award to...

The Department of State Office of the Secretary of State awarded a $2,950,000 cooperative agreement to Mercy Corps under the Office of Global Women's Issues federal grant program (CFDA 19.801) to understand, prevent, and address gender-based violence as it intersects with violent extremism through locally designed and led initiatives in Georgia. The initiatives will address and respond to physical, technology-facilitated, and related violence that negatively impact gender equality and inclusive,...

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded $450,000 under the Grants for Outreach and Services to Underserved Populations federal grant program (CFDA 16.889) to Peace Over Violence for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. Peace Over Violence will utilize the funding to develop and implement outreach strategies and provide victim services targeted at underserved adult or youth populations impacted by domestic violence,...

The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $277,155 Project Grant to Wepower under the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) federal grant program (CFDA 19.500). The grant will support Wepower's "SPEAK OUT - PROMOTING WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND WOMEN'S INVOLVEMENT IN POLICY DECISIONS IN ISSUES OF PEACE AND SECURITY" project from October 1, 2021 through March 31, 2023. The project will promote political, economic, and social engagement in the...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $165,000 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the grassroots organization Foro Ciudadano Articulacion de Mujeres por la Equidad de Genero e Igualdad (FORO AMUPEI) in the municipality of Oruro, Bolivia. The grant supports community-led efforts to promote respect for civic and human rights, and reduce violence against women and other marginalized groups. FORO AMUPEI is providing training and education,...

This Project Grant award from the United States Institute of Peace provides $149,721 to American University to support research on "WHOSE PEACE? HOW LOCAL-GLOBAL NETWORKS SHAPE THE SUCCESS AND FAILURE OF MULTILATERAL CONFLICT PREVENTION AND PEACEBUILDING EFFORTS" from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024. The grant is funded through the Priority Grant Competition program under the Conflict Management and Mitigation Assistance program (CFDA #91.005), which aims to increase the...

The United States Institute of Peace awarded a $127,800 Project Grant to the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research to support the delivery of services under the REINVIGORATING MULTILATERAL CONFLICT PREVENTION AND PEACEBUILDING project from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2024. Under this award, the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research will provide analysis and policy recommendations to strengthen international cooperation and multilateral approaches for...