The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $106,337.80 Project Grant to World Learning Inc. under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The two-year project aims to create an Algerian English as a Second Language (ESL) network of stakeholders to plan, implement and sustain meaningful long-term ESL activities in Algeria. The grant will support World Learning Inc. in developing an Algerian ESL network composed of representatives from government,...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to World Learning Inc. to support a 12-month program that enhances the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Algeria. The program aims to empower 75 youth, especially women and minorities in remote areas, through training in online entrepreneurship. This award is funded under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), which supports the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals by informing and influencing...
The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded $481,262.07 under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant to develop and implement an English language curriculum and teacher training program in Lebanon. The Uspeak organization will deliver an English language course to 1,540 women in 62 clusters throughout Lebanon from July 2021 to July 2023. In addition to the core 6-month language instruction, the program includes leadership training and a 6-day teacher training. The...
The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded Teachers College Columbia University a $300,000 Project Grant under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to continue strengthening English language programming with the Algerian Ministry of Higher Education from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. The grant will support Teachers College Columbia University providing English language instruction and related programming to further the Public Diplomacy Programs' goal of...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $177,641 Project Grant to the Eurasia Foundation to engage 12 Lebanese English language teachers in a United States-based immersive English language exchange program. This grant is funded under the Department of State's CFDA 19.040 "Public Diplomacy Programs," which supports U.S. foreign policy goals and objectives by strengthening relationships between the American people and citizens of other countries. The...
The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to Fundacion Kounactiva De La Comunitat Valenciana to deliver services under the Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa federal grant program (CFDA 19.021). The grant aims to help officials at different ministries in Algeria develop their English language skills and expand their general professional abilities. This aligns with the stated purpose of the Investing in People program to support...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award in the amount of $210,000.00, awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, is intended to "ENHANCE THE CAPABILITIES OF ALGERIANS AND ALGERIAN COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN DESIGNING, WRITING, AND MANAGING SUCCESSFUL GRANTS" through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040). The funding will be used by the prime awardee, World Learning Inc., to provide in-person workshops and online courses to Algerians and Algerian...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (CFDA 19.021 - Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa) provides $300,000.00 to Fundacion Kounactiva De La Comunitat Valenciana, a non-profit organization, to help develop English language and professional skills for government officials in Algeria. The grant aims to provide English language instruction and expand general professional capabilities across various Algerian...
The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $546,800.40 cooperative agreement to World Learning Inc. under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to engage madrassa, Urdu-medium school educators, and alumni of previous programs in India. The agreement aims to enable educators to use interactive, student-centered practices and democratic approaches in their classrooms from September 30, 2021 to June 30, 2024. Public Diplomacy Programs support achieving U.S....
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, awarded a $1,122,569 Project Grant under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to the non-profit organization Company E. The grant funds the "STORYTELLERS" program, a multi-faceted initiative designed to engage, activate, inform, educate, inspire, and transform individuals, communities, government, and business entities through various artistic and cultural mediums. The program includes standalone but integrated...