Project Grant SG34913

The Department of State's Office of Global Women's Issues awarded a $2.96 million cooperative agreement to the Global Network of Women Peacebuilders Inc. to support the Leadership of Local Women Including Young Women and Other Historically Marginalized Group in Preventing, Resolving, and Recovering from Conflict, Violent Extremism (VE) and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is Amplified and Sustained program. This program, funded under the Office of Global Women's Issues' CFDA #19.801 program, will...

This Cooperative Agreement award, with a total funding amount of $1,776,023.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Office of Global Women's Issues (CFDA 19.801) to advance the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda. The primary objectives are to enhance the capacity, technical expertise, civil society inclusion and engagement, network, knowledge, and sustainability of WPS centers at the local, national, and regional levels in Colombia. The award supports initiatives that align...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $349,494 cooperative agreement to the Peace And Education Foundation of Pakistan to build the capacity of religious and women media influencers to counter extremist ideologies and promote peace from August 1, 2022 through July 31, 2024. This award supports the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan program (CFDA 19.501), which provides resources through English language instruction, computer training, and...

The Department of State Office of the Secretary of State awarded a $2,950,000 cooperative agreement to Mercy Corps under the Office of Global Women's Issues federal grant program (CFDA 19.801) to understand, prevent, and address gender-based violence as it intersects with violent extremism through locally designed and led initiatives in Georgia. The initiatives will address and respond to physical, technology-facilitated, and related violence that negatively impact gender equality and inclusive,...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Grants for Outreach and Services to Underserved Populations (CFDA 16.889) program to Women For Afghan Women Inc. (WAW) in partnership with Connect NYC. The award supports efforts to develop and implement outreach strategies and provide victim services targeted at adult and youth Muslim survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in New York. Key...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Conflict Stabilization Operations (CSO) awarded a $1,400,832.80 Cooperative Agreement to UN Women to support the sustainable and inclusive reintegration of women ex-combatants and other vulnerable women and girls affected by the conflict in northern Ethiopia. The federal grant award, under CSO's Conflict and Stabilization Operations program (CFDA 19.121), will fund activities to provide essential services, support women-led civil society organizations,...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $202,800 project grant to Empower Peace, Inc. under the Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan federal grant program (CFDA 19.501). The purpose of this grant is to identify and train promising young women leaders ages 18 to 25 years old in Pakistan in leadership development, gender equity, and personal growth through a country-specific Women's Workshop program. The one-year project period runs from...

This $5,000,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program is intended to increase partnerships for peaceful coexistence and inclusive peace between diverse Palestinian and Israeli women. The funding will support alternative paradigms to violence and strengthen the resilience of peacebuilding constituencies. The non-profit organization Search For Common Ground will implement the...

The Women's Refugee Commission, Inc. was awarded a $491,098 cooperative agreement by the Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Strategic Global Priorities (CFDA 19.522) program. The funding supports efforts from September 15, 2021 through September 14, 2022 to promote women's equal right to nationality in order to prevent and reduce statelessness globally. The Bureau's program focuses on contributions to the United...

This Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) will fund the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik in Lebanon to conduct ten workshops on women, peace, and security (WPS) for 500 university-aged youth, as well as 50 interviews with young women and the production of a documentary embedding the workshop and interview outcomes. The total award amount is $123,382.00, with a performance period from September 28, 2024 to February 27, 2026....