The American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education (ABA FJE) received a two-year, $740,740 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor. The grant will support ABA FJE's work to promote religious freedom in Indonesia through the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345). Specifically, ABA FJE will work to better inform legal advocates and the public in Indonesia about...
The American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education (ABA FJE), doing business as the American Bar Association, received a $987,654 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor on September 30, 2022. The grant-funded project aims to ensure fundamental freedoms by expanding and improving access to accountability and transparency (ATI) for affected individuals residing in Bahrain through August 31, 2024. This award is provided through the...
The American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education (ABA FJE) was awarded a $987,654 Project Grant from the Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor to provide protections against human rights violations for Malaysians and equip lawyers with skills and access to marginalized populations to effectively advocate for human rights. The grant was awarded on September 20, 2022 with a completion date of March 26, 2025 under the International Programs to Support Democracy,...
The American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education (ABA FJE) was awarded a $1,007,407 project grant by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor to strengthen regional capacities for coordinated interventions to respond, protect, and prevent human rights violations of environmental defenders in Colombia. This funding supports the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345), which funds targeted...
The American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education (ABA FJE) received a $987,654 Project Grant award from the Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) to enhance the capacity of defenders and local communities to safely advocate for greater environmental protection at the national and regional levels in Uganda. The grant funding will support ABA FJE's work under DRL's International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor program (CFDA 19.345)...
The American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education (ABA FJE) received a $1,728,394 project grant award from the Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor to support the operation and management of the early warning and response system in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo from September 2, 2022 through October 31, 2024. The project aims to reduce risks to civilians by funding ABA FJE's management of an early warning and response system in Eastern DRC. This aligns...
The American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education (ABA FJE) was awarded a $1.2 million Project Grant by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor to promote data privacy and protection policies consistent with democratic values and safeguarding of human rights in Malaysia from September 30, 2022 to September 30, 2024. This funding supports the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345), which...
The American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education (ABA FJE), as a sub-awardee of the American Bar Association, will receive $334,750 through a one-year Project Grant from the Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement. The grant funding, awarded on September 27, 2021 under the Criminal Justice Systems federal grant program (CFDA 19.703), will support efforts to equip Nicaraguan civil society groups to strengthen democracy and deepen their knowledge and...
The American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education (ABA FJE) received a $1,000,000 cooperative agreement award from the Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Criminal Justice Systems federal grant program (CFDA 19.703). The award extends an existing cooperative agreement to ABA FJE for building court and legal capacities to prevent and combat atrocities in the Central African Republic. Specifically, ABA FJE will work to institutionalize rule...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $1.33 million cooperative agreement to the Financial Services Volunteer Corps to counter corruption and support transparency and accountability in Sudan from August 2022 through February 2024. This funding supports the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345), which addresses human rights abuses and supports open political space in struggling democracies and...