The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $987,540 Project Grant to strengthen the capacities of local independent media outlets in Uzbekistan. The grant supports the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal program (CFDA 19.345), which funds targeted programs that address human rights abuses and open political space in struggling democracies. Specifically, under this September 2022 award with a two-year period of...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $592,590 Project Grant under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to the Austrumeiropas Mediju Profesionalas Meistaribas Celsanas Fonds. The grant will fund efforts from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024 to improve access to reliable information on different media platforms for citizens in Russia, allowing them to make informed decisions and hold...
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 European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $150,053 Project Grant to the Liga Rozvytku Zhurnalistyky, Go to combat disinformation and malign narratives spread via social and traditional media in Ukraine. The grant was awarded on September 30, 2021 under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) with a completion date of November 30, 2022. The AEECA/ESF PD Programs provide $150K in civil society and democracy building public diplomacy programs within Europe, Eurasia...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to Internews Network through the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to make critical open source safety tools more stable, secure, and user friendly. The grant, awarded September 30, 2022 and set to be completed by March 31, 2024, will invest in improved sustainability for six tool teams at risk of failure due to lack of...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Eesti Idapartnerluse Keskus SA to enhance societal resilience through strengthening local media and developing media literacy in Western Ukraine. The grant period runs from July 2, 2021 through December 31, 2022 under the General Department of State Assistance program (CFDA 19.700). Funds will support Eesti Idapartnerluse Keskus SA in delivering services to strengthen local media organizations and...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded Internews Network $987,650 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to champion independent media in Hungary and Poland from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2024. The funding will support Internews Network's efforts to strengthen the resistance of the press in both countries to powerful interests seeking to manipulate, isolate, and control...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded $691,355 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to the A.o. Asociatia Reporteri De Investigatie Si Securitate Editoriala Din Moldova. The funding supports the delivery of quality investigative journalism services at the national and regional levels in Moldova from October 1, 2022 to May 30, 2025. Specifically, the grant will help raise the...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $142,111 under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) federal grant program to Hromadske Radio, NGO, to support non-governmental organizations combating disinformation and malign narratives spread via social and traditional media in Ukraine from September 30, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant funding will empower citizen activists and media to combat disinformation using data analytical tools and provide civil...
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...