Project Grant 720AFR18IO00001

This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program will provide $1,180,000 to support the Government of Malawi's Ministry of Education in improving the use of teaching and learning materials to enhance national reading performance. The project, titled the "Tisamale Mabuku Activity," will be implemented by Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC) over a 2-year period...

Books For Africa, Inc. was awarded a $185,000 Project Grant from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Bureau for Management Office of the Chief Financial Officer. The award period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The grant funds ocean freight reimbursements through USAID's Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program (OFR), which reimburses registered U.S. private voluntary organizations for shipping commodities overseas for use in privately funded development and...

The Cooperative Agreement award UG3AG090679, titled "BRIDGING RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE FOR DEMENTIA GAPS IN EAST AFRICA (BRIDGE-AFRICA)", is funded by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866). This $558,193 award will build research infrastructure for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) in East Africa, leveraging the existing Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health (AFEBH) program at the University of California, San Francisco...

This $168,682 project grant from the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) will support Asociacion Educacional Para El Desarrollo Integral De LOS Movimientos Comunitarios (Entre Mundos) in delivering community-based tourism and organizational development training and services. Under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA #85.750), which aims to strengthen partnerships and support self-help efforts in Latin America and the Caribbean, Entre Mundos will work with community organizations in...

The Cooperative Agreement award from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and Environment supports $1,799,150 in research and development activities over four years under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) federal grant program. The goals are to apply findings from previous sustainability research to enable development partnerships in Sierra Leone to become more locally led through the remainder of...

This $27,978,000 Cooperative Agreement award, granted by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, supports the implementation of the "Shifin Ni Tagne - Cross-Sectoral Youth Activity" in Mali. The purpose of this award is to enable vulnerable and marginalized 15-29 year old Malian youth to become educated, healthy, and productive citizens while building their resilience to recurrent crises....

This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, provides $1,300,000.00 in funding to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to serve as the Secretariat for the Justice Action Coalition (JAC). The award period runs from October 1, 2024 to December 31, 2025. As the JAC Secretariat, OECD will be responsible for coordinating policy expertise,...

This $1,999,999 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program aims to improve access to quality early childhood development (ECD) and education services in Kyrgyzstan while creating opportunities for women entrepreneurs to run ECD centers. The primary awardee, Aga Khan Foundation USA, will implement activities to build the capacity of women entrepreneurs in areas such as financial...

This $3,913,940 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program will support the implementation of the Advancing Protection and Care for Children in Adversity (APCCA) strategy, with a focus on disability inclusion under Objective 2: Put Family First. The award aims to measurably improve the safety, well-being, and development of children in highly vulnerable situations, particularly...

This $27,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program (CFDA 10.608) aims to address hunger, improve literacy, and enhance education in Bangladesh. The prime awardee, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), will provide school meals, teacher training, literacy programs, and health/nutrition interventions targeting over 31,000 students in 149 schools. WFP has also issued...