Provide technical financial support to journalists and human rights defenders to build investigative capacity through training and public dialogues on press freedom in 4 provinces and give pro bono…

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Award ID
SAO50023GR0027
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$250,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
19.225 Africa Regional Democracy Fund
Completion date
Funding agency
Bureau of African Affairs Department of State
Place of performance
Angola

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About this award

The Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) to the American Bar Association (ABA). The grant will fund technical and financial support to journalists and human rights defenders in Angola, including training to build investigative capacity and public dialogues on press freedom. The grant will also provide pro bono legal support for 3 cases related to press freedom. The ABA is partnering with the Mapsos Livres Association, a local organization that advocates for press freedom and provides legal aid to journalists in Angola.

Description

Provide technical financial support to journalists and human rights defenders to build investigative capacity through training and public dialogues on press freedom in 4 provinces and give pro bono support to 3 legal cases which implicate press freedom.

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Subrecipient not on record The Mãos Livres Association seeks to advocate for the promotion of a legal and political environment that respects press freedom, the right to consistent,… $45,000

Quick answers

Who received award SAO50023GR0027?

SAO50023GR0027 was awarded to American Bar Association by US Embassy Luanda (US Consulates and Embassies) on October 1, 2023.

How much is award SAO50023GR0027 worth?

$250,000 has been obligated on SAO50023GR0027.

Which agency awarded SAO50023GR0027?

US Embassy Luanda (US Consulates and Embassies) awarded SAO50023GR0027, with funding from Bureau of African Affairs (Department of State).

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