Project Grant F17AP00424

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2.5 million Cooperative Agreement to World Vision Inc. under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517) to improve maternal, child, and mental health and strengthen protection and prevention against COVID-19 for Central African Republic refugees and host communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Funded activities will be carried out from August 1, 2022 to July 31, 2023 in Kinshasa,...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement on August 1, 2023 under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517) to World Vision Inc., a non-profit organization. The funding will support integrated health and protection interventions for Central African Republic (CAR) refugees in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The project aims to improve maternal, newborn, and child health as well as protection among...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $4.5 million Project Grant to UNOPS under the Regional Peace and Security program (CFDA 19.979) to pay stipends to select Somali military and Ministry of Defense staff from April 1, 2022 to September 30, 2022. The Regional Peace and Security program supports U.S. foreign policy goals in sub-Saharan Africa through programs and policies designed to bolster peace and security. This award will provide $4.5 million in funding to UNOPS to...

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) received a $1 million cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to support the transportation of humanitarian personnel and life-saving cargo to people in need in the Central African Republic. The award, made under USAID's Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA #98.001), will allow WFP to preserve United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) capacity for performing security and medical...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $1.75 million cooperative agreement to Save the Children Federation, Inc. under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517) to support Phase IV of protecting and educating refugee children in Kigoma, Tanzania from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2022. As a key partner of international organizations, Save the Children will contribute to meeting the basic needs of refugees spread across Africa, with...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $116,937.72, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022) program, will fund a 5-month long Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in South Africa, Lesotho, and Eswatini. The program will equip 100 women entrepreneurs with business skills and mentorship to scale their enterprises. The awardee, the Africa Women...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $1,766,426 cooperative agreement to The Lutheran World Federation under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517) program. The agreement will support increasing access to inclusive, quality education for 178,359 children and associated community members in refugee camps and surrounding areas in South Sudan. Specifically, the Lutheran World Federation will provide protective educational...

The Department of State Bureau of Political Military Affairs awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to Golden West Humanitarian Foundation under the Weapons Removal and Abatement program (CFDA 19.800) for the period of May 15, 2021 through May 14, 2022. The grant will support Golden West Humanitarian Foundation's efforts to reduce threats to civilian security from at-risk, illicitly proliferated, and indiscriminately used conventional weapons in Albania through conventional weapons removal and...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded $500,000 under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517) cooperative agreement to Stiftelsen Flyktninghjelpen to promote access to inclusive and quality education opportunities for 8,000 crisis-affected boys and girls aged 6-17 in Niger, including people with disabilities, from September 1, 2021 to August 31, 2022. The funding will support providing professional development for refugee and...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2 million cooperative agreement to Save the Children Federation, Inc. under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517) to improve social welfare and protection conditions for refugees and host communities in Mahama Camp and urban settlements in Rwanda from August 15, 2021 through August 14, 2022. Services will include an integrated three-year intervention delivering health, nutrition, child...