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 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 Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded $839,506 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to the American Center For International Labor Solidarity (doing business as Solidarity Center) for a project grant completing on September 30, 2023. The grant funding will support the Solidarity Center's work to increase workers' ability to pursue evidence-based strategic advocacy for internationally...
The Department of State Office of the Secretary of State awarded American University a $1,017,704 cooperative agreement to enhance the impact of Colombia's Special Jurisdiction for Peace through a holistic transitional justice approach. The two-year award, made under the International Justice and Accountability Programming federal grant program (CFDA 19.990), will support increased justice and accountability worldwide through delivering services to strengthen Colombia's transitional justice...
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 Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $101,154 Project Grant to Fulbright Colombia through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to promote inclusion, diversity, and equity and contribute to the personal and academic development of future leaders in Colombia. Fulbright Colombia will deliver programs and services from October 1, 2022 through November 1, 2022 to support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals of informing and influencing Colombian...
This $263,319 Project Grant, awarded by the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750), supports the organization Fundacion Dreaming Colombia in facilitating dialogues among actors of the armed conflict in Colombia, including social and environmental leaders, survivors, and others affected by violence. The grant funding enables Dreaming Colombia to promote reconciliation and personal transformation through an intensive psychological...
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...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $740,740 Project Grant to the Pan American Development Foundation, Inc. to deliver products and services under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345). The grant will support efforts from August 2, 2022 to January 31, 2024 to improve civil society-led efforts to reduce gender-based violence in La Paz Department, Bolivia. This will allow women from all...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $987,654 Project Grant under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to Derecho, Ambiente Y Recursos Naturales (DAR) located in Peru. This Project Grant will fund efforts by DAR from September 2022 through March 2024 to strengthen structures that increase safety for environmental defenders in Peru, hold perpetrators of violence accountable, and...