The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) to Freedom House, Inc. to strengthen Gambian civil society and its constituencies for the promotion of transparent and accountable governance in The Gambia. The award period runs from September 30, 2024 to March 4, 2025. The grant funding supports Freedom House's efforts to build the capacity of Gambian civil society organizations and empower their...
The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to Gambia Participates under the Economic Statecraft federal grant program (CFDA 19.322) to support sustaining fiscal transparency in The Gambia from September 30, 2022 through March 29, 2024. Gambia Participates will deliver services to place economics and market forces at the center of U.S. foreign policy by both harnessing global economic forces to advance America's foreign policy and employing the tools of...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $220,708.26 Project Grant to the for-profit organization Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) program. The grant is intended to encourage civic participation and increase the influence of Chadian citizens on their government by promoting government accessibility, efficiency, effectiveness, and accountability through the establishment of a digital platform. The grant has a...
The federal Project Grant award of $150,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) program. The grant supports the "Promotion of Good Governance and Peace through Diagnosis, Dialogue, and Dissemination of Good Practices in the Provinces of Lac and Logone Oriental" in Chad. The project aims to advance civil and political rights, freedom of expression, association, peaceful assembly, and access to...
This $250,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs (CFDA 19.225 - Africa Regional Democracy Fund) aims to address governance and citizen participation challenges in Togo by promoting financial transparency and strengthening the capacity of organizations and citizens. The grant, awarded to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, a for-profit organization registered in SAM.gov, will support a range of initiatives focused on democratic engagement, human rights...
This $110,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) program is intended to contribute to reducing violations of human rights and the rights of minors in Chadian prisons. The award was made on October 1, 2024 with an ultimate completion date of February 27, 2025. The awardee, Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, is a for-profit organization that has extensive experience providing a wide range of...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $133,000 Project Grant under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) to Accountability Lab Mali, a foreign-owned non-profit organization. The goal of this 12-month project is to contribute to strengthening democracy in the northern regions of Mali through the Civic Action Teams (CivACTs) platform, which serves as a citizen feedback, dialogue, and community voice mechanism. The project brings together local leaders to...
This federal Project Grant award of $100,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) program. The award supports a project to enhance political participation and access to education for persons with disabilities in Gabon. The project, awarded to the non-profit organization Gabtrotter, will run from October 1, 2024 to March 5, 2025. The project aims to advance civil and political rights, freedom of expression,...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $400,000 project grant under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) to Synerg A - Initiatives For Human Rights, a non-profit organization based in Ghana. This grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will support LGBTQI+ civil society organizations in Ghana to effectively mitigate human rights violations and abuses based on sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $225,000 Project Grant to Isoko Partners for Peace and Gender Equality under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) program. The grant supports the creation of a sustainable model for increasing women and youth participation in local and provincial governance and peacebuilding processes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo through the Community Academy for Democracy and Development initiative. The project will take...