The Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (CFDA 19.345) federal grant program. The two-year project aims to support Cambodian civil society organizations and activists in safely and effectively defending the fundamental freedoms of marginalized and underrepresented groups. Consistent with the...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $987,500 Project Grant to the International Foundation For Electoral Systems to build and strengthen intersectional networks representing marginalized populations in Lebanon to organize for political rights and against corruption. The grant will support targeted programs under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor program (CFDA 19.345) from September 2022 through March 2025. This...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $1,278,000 Project Grant to the Eurasia Foundation to increase the capacity of persons with disabilities activists in Iran. Funded under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor program (CFDA 19.345), the award runs from August 9, 2022 through April 30, 2025 and will support targeted programs to address human rights abuses and open political space in countries ruled by authoritarian...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor awarded a $925,000 Project Grant to Service International Pour Les Droits De L'Homme to equip Chinese human rights defenders to engage with the UN human rights system and push for accountability and improved access to rights. This award will be carried out from September 30, 2022 through September 30, 2025 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor program (CFDA 19.345). This program funds...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor awarded $486,110 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program to increase protection of diaspora and exile communities in selected countries from transnational repression and identify effective approaches to preventing and responding to such incidents. Freedom House, Inc. will deliver services from September 2022 to November 2023 in the United States under this Project Grant...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $641,975 Project Grant to Udruzenje Centri Civilnih Inicijativa through the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345). The grant will support efforts from October 1, 2022 to December 31, 2024 to increase the role and capacity of the judiciary and enforcement agencies in Bosnia and Herzegovina to protect electoral integrity and engage civil society...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $2,024,691 cooperative agreement to the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs to elevate the voices of diverse and emerging actors within the pro-democracy movement in Burma. The award, made under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor program (CFDA 19.345), will support targeted democracy and human rights programs from September 2022 through September 2024. As a...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded $987,654 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to Friends Of Fafg Inc. The two-year project grant will provide holistic, victim-centered, and multidisciplinary forensic training to civil society organizations and key stakeholders in Guatemala to advance transitional justice processes, support South-South coordination, and facilitate...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded $296,296 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to Equipe De Conservacao DA Amazonia - Ecam on September 2, 2022. The Project Grant funding supports services to confront racism in democratic states through increased knowledge and use of legal and constitutional mechanisms. The grant period extends from the award date through September 16, 2024...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $987,650.60 Cooperative Agreement to Freedom House, Inc. under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (CFDA 19.345) federal grant program. The award will provide short-term emergency financial assistance from October 1, 2022 through February 29, 2024 to allow advocates who are not traditional human rights defenders by profession but are defending human rights at great personal safety...