This $5.4 million Project Grant from the Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement (State/INL) under the Criminal Justice Systems program (CFDA 19.703) provides funding to Regionalni Dialog, Zavod ZA Organizacijo Prireditev In Raziskovanje to institutionalize rule of law by developing and expanding criminal justice systems in Uzbekistan. The grant aims to strengthen law enforcement and judicial effectiveness, foster cooperation in legal affairs, and advance respect...
This Project Grant award of $500,000 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement (INL) under the Criminal Justice Systems program (CFDA 19.703) is intended to establish regional standards on judicial independence in Central Asia through the enforcement of merit-based systems for the selection of judges. The award, which commenced on October 1, 2024 and is scheduled for completion by February 27, 2025, is being implemented by the non-profit organization...
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 $987,540 Project Grant under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to Agence D'Aide A La Cooperation Technique Et AU Developpement (ACTED) in Uzbekistan. The grant will fund projects from September 26, 2022 through March 31, 2025 to empower civil society and address employment challenges facing women and vulnerable groups in Uzbekistan's ongoing labor...
This two-year Project Grant from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement, under the Criminal Justice Systems program (CFDA 19.703), provides $799,500 to Instituti I Kosoves Per Drejtesi to increase citizen demand for justice and improve legal awareness in Kosovo. The grant aims to institutionalize rule of law by developing and expanding criminal justice systems to strengthen partner country law enforcement and judicial effectiveness. Funding will support...
The Macedonian Judges Association (MJA) was awarded a $221,520 project grant by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement to support its program "Supporting Judicial Transparency and Promoting Public Trust in the Justice System in North Macedonia." The grant period runs from June 1, 2022 through May 31, 2025. Under this award, MJA will deliver products and services aimed at institutionalizing rule of law by developing and expanding North Macedonia's...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $987,522 project grant under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to the International Partnership For Human Rights Asbl. The grant period is from September 27, 2022 to September 30, 2024. The grant will promote constructive civil society engagement on implementation of Tajikistan's National Strategy for Human Rights and its Action Plan in accordance...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs provides $300,000.00 in funding to encourage U.S. government alumni in Uzbekistan to strengthen local communities, foster positive relationships between the U.S. and Uzbekistan, and promote mutual understanding of the core values promoted by U.S. government exchange programs. The award, with a period of performance from October 2, 2024 to September 30, 2025, is funded under the...
The World Justice Project will receive $199,489 from the Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Criminal Justice Systems federal grant program (CFDA 19.703) to produce rule of law data in North Macedonia from April 2022 through March 2024. Through this Project Grant, the World Justice Project will survey perceptions of and experiences with rule of law outcomes to facilitate cross-country comparisons and inform policymaking and assistance efforts...
The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $641,975 Project Grant to Udruzenje Centri Civilnih Inicijativa through the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345). The grant will support efforts from October 1, 2022 to December 31, 2024 to increase the role and capacity of the judiciary and enforcement agencies in Bosnia and Herzegovina to protect electoral integrity and engage civil society...