This $104,150 Project Grant awarded on September 29, 2023 by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Regional Peace and Security program (CFDA 19.979) supports the Media Foundation For West Africa (MFWA), a regional non-governmental organization, to enhance the media's capacity in conflict resolution, peacebuilding, and democratic consolidation in Ghana. Key activities include media development, journalism training, fact-checking initiatives, and capacity building...
This $184,420 federal Project Grant, awarded on August 26, 2023 by the Bureau of African Affairs, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of State, supports efforts to build opportunities and promote economic empowerment for existing and potential women entrepreneurs in Ghana. The award is funded under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), which aims to advance U.S. foreign policy objectives by informing and engaging foreign publics. Key activities to be delivered through this...
This federal Project Grant award of $107,497.00 was provided by the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, a civilian agency of the U.S. government, under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The award supports the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals by informing and influencing foreign publics and expanding bilateral relationships. The award funds collaborative initiatives that highlight shared values and perspectives between the United States and Kuwait, where the...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $100,245 Project Grant under the Regional Peace and Security program (CFDA 19.979) to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, a for-profit subsidiary of Engie Services Zuid B.V. This grant, with a performance period from November 1, 2024 to February 27, 2025, aims to improve communication and strengthen the relationship between defense and security actors and their local communities in coastal West Africa, specifically in Ghana. The...
This $136,320 federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), aims to further cultivate a profound appreciation for genuine artistic values, particularly among younger generations, and to nurture their discerning aesthetic sensibilities. The grant was awarded on September 25, 2024, with a completion date of January 31, 2025. The recipient, Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, is a...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) provides $200,000.09 to the University for Development Studies (UDS) in Ghana. The funding facilitates faculty, administrative, and community exchanges between UDS and Appalachian State University through workshops that highlight their collaborative strengths in areas such as food security, livelihood change, conflict, and development. This award aims...
This $105,000 Project Grant award is provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022) program. The grant supports a range of international educational and cultural exchange initiatives designed to promote mutual understanding, strengthen diplomatic relationships, and advance U.S. foreign policy objectives. The award will fund activities in Jordan focused on...
The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $140,000 project grant to New Narratives, Inc. under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant program (CFDA 19.040) to address fundamental challenges facing independent journalism in Liberia. The grant-funded project will provide Liberian journalists with financial resources, training in basic journalism skills and knowledge, and support for operating in a threatening environment through capacity building efforts ending July 31,...
This federal Project Grant award of $174,000 from the U.S. Department of State's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) is intended to fund a series of workshops and events in New Zealand. The awardee, Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, will run the "Tutu Labs Classes," "Get Into Games Online Event," and "Matauranga Wero Hanga In-Person Event" to raise understanding of disinformation and fact-checking. The award period runs from September 30, 2023 to January 30, 2025....
This Project Grant award is provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The $101,258 grant awarded to Georgetown University will fund the selection, travel, and stay in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia of an English Language Fellow under the Department of State's English Language Program. The grant period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. Through this award, Georgetown University will administer...