The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded Internews Network a $1.25 million cooperative agreement under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (CFDA 19.345) federal grant program. The two-year project will ensure independent journalism outlets and civil society organizations support public accountability in the United States through September 2024. Consistent with the program's goal of addressing human rights globally and...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded Internews Network $1.5 million under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) through a Cooperative Agreement. The funding will support efforts from September 30, 2022 through September 30, 2024 to strengthen the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms online. Specifically, Internews Network will work to enable protection providers to more...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor awarded Internews Network $740,740 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to create healthier information ecosystems in Bolivia, El Salvador, and another Latin American and Caribbean country. The two-year project beginning September 7, 2022 will build societal resilience to disinformation among vulnerable communities through Internews and local...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $1.2 million Project Grant to the Institute For War And Peace Reporting -US to secure a sustainable future for Iraqi radio stations. Funded through the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor program (CFDA 19.345), the grant will support building the independence and resilience of Iraqi radio stations from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. This will better equip stations to advance...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded Internews Network $3.5 million under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to champion a strong independent media sector in the region that is resistant to powerful interests seeking to manipulate, isolate, or control the press. The project grant, issued on October 1, 2022 and set to run through September 30, 2024, will support Internews Network in...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $1,000,000 two-year Project Grant to Internews Network through the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345). The grant will strengthen the capacity of independent civil society groups in Cuba to advance civil and political rights on the island. It will also increase accountability of Cuban officials for human rights violations and corruption. Internews...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor awarded Internews Network $987,654 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to counter pro-military propaganda and hate speech in Myanmar from September 2022 through September 2024. The goal of the project grant funding is to address discrimination and intolerance and support unity in Myanmar's pro-democracy movement by addressing human rights abuses. As...
The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded Internews Network a $1.8 million cooperative agreement under the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs federal grant program (CFDA 19.600) to support foreign assistance goals and objectives in Iran from August 9, 2022 through August 31, 2024. Under this cooperative agreement, Internews Network will provide services that align with the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs' strategic plan to deliver independent news and information in Iran. Given...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded $2,000,000 to the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to assist young leaders, particularly women, in increasing constructive relationships between elected representatives and their constituents in Iraq. The project aims to advance inclusive and responsive policies to address community...
This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (CFDA 19.600), supports the Sustaining Arab Fact-Based Independent Reporting (SAFIR) project. The $950,000 award, effective from October 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025, will be implemented by Internews Network, a non-profit organization specializing in media development, information access, and digital rights globally. The project aims to enhance the capacity of independent media outlets and...