Project Grant SINLEC15GR0007

Award Date 3/15/15
Completion Date 6/30/16
Dollars Obligated $1M
Awarding Federal Agency
Department of State
Federal Grant Program
19.705
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Sierra Leone
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BUILDING CIVIL SOCIETY'S CAPACITY TO ENHANCE ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNANCE AND FIGHT CORRUPTION AND TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME IN SIERRE LEONE

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