Project Grant SINLEC19GR0349

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...

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 U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $3,526,513 Cooperative Agreement under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to the East-West Management Institute Inc. The grant aims to strengthen civil society and media sectors in Uzbekistan to increase citizen engagement in decision-making processes. The 5-year project, starting on September 16, 2024, will focus on supporting legal environments for civil society organizations, promoting human rights...

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 Asia Foundation will receive $4 million through a Project Grant award from the Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Criminal Justice Systems federal grant program (CFDA 19.703). The Foundation will support access to justice in Afghanistan from February 2021 through January 2023 by strengthening legal education and legal aid provision. The Criminal Justice Systems program aims to institutionalize rule of law by developing and expanding criminal...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs awarded a $226,886 Project Grant under the Criminal Justice Systems program (CFDA 19.703) to the for-profit organization Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees. The grant aims to increase citizen demand for justice and improve legal awareness in Kosovo. The award was made on November 13, 2023, with a target completion date of November 12, 2024. Through this grant, Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees will provide a...

The Solidarity Center (SC) was awarded a $4 million cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs under the International Labor Programs (CFDA 17.401) to implement a two-year project in Uzbekistan. The project aims to address forced labor and other labor rights violations in Uzbekistan's cotton industry by empowering workers' and employers' organizations to independently develop and implement solutions at the ground level. Key deliverables...

The Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $544,869.73 Project Grant to Accountability Lab to improve the handling of public corruption cases in Pakistan through concurrent training and increased capacity from February 15, 2023 to August 31, 2024. Under the Criminal Justice Systems federal grant program (CFDA 19.703), which works to institutionalize rule of law by developing and expanding criminal justice systems, the grantee will deliver training to both...

This $433,296.91 Cooperative Agreement award was granted by the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, part of the U.S. Department of State, under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900). The award will fund the implementation of five multi-week intensive skills-building camps focused on improving the quality of English language instruction and providing training on new and existing IT-related technologies. The camps will take place in Uzbekistan and be delivered by the...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement (INL) awarded a $245,300 Cooperative Agreement under the Criminal Justice Systems Federal Grant Program (CFDA 19.703) to Ceeli Institut, O.p.s., a non-profit organization based in Czechia. The award, effective May 27, 2024 through January 20, 2025, will support training and capacity building for Ukrainian lawyers on prosecuting war crimes and assisting Ukraine's criminal justice system to combat sanctions evasion....