The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $1,499,935.66 Project Grant under the Trans-National Crime Federal Grant Program (CFDA 19.705) to Traffic International, a non-profit organization based in the United Kingdom. The purpose of this award is to build investigative and enforcement functions to prevent, detect, and investigate the illegal trade in timber as it transits through Angola, South Africa, and Zambia. Traffic International will provide...
This $1,308,604.80 federal Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Trans-National Crime program (CFDA 19.705), aims to strengthen national efforts and cross-border collaboration to combat illegal timber trade in the Miombo woodlands of Tanzania. The grant focuses on enhancing law enforcement and judicial capacities to detect, investigate, and prosecute timber-related crimes. The award recipient is the non-profit...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement (CFDA 19.705 Trans-National Crime program) provides $2,123,278.10 to the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) to deliver specialized training, supplies, mentorship, and cross-border collaboration mechanisms to wildlife authorities, judicial police officers (OPJs), the judiciary, and prosecutors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Angola. The project aims to strengthen law...
This $1,099,940.04 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Trans-National Crime Federal Grant Program (CFDA 19.705) will strengthen the capacity of the governments of Cameroon and the Republic of Congo to combat timber trafficking. The grant will support assessing and improving processes around timber seizures, and institutionalizing technology solutions for wood traceability. The prime awardee, Traffic International, is...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement awarded a $3,307,160.90 Project Grant under the Trans-National Crime program (CFDA 19.705) to the non-profit Peace Parks Foundation. The purpose of this award is to reduce the ability of transnational criminal networks to profit from wildlife and other natural resource crimes in Mozambique. Specific activities to be delivered under this 2-year grant, ending September 30, 2025, include improving law enforcement...
This $508,466.12 Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Trans-National Crime program (CFDA 19.705), will enable the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) to develop an innovative technological tool and empower law enforcement agencies to combat wildlife and natural resource crime effectively. The project aims to address gaps in previous interventions by providing technical assistance, training, and capacity building...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $999,304.09 Project Grant (CFDA 19.705 - Trans-National Crime) to African Parks Network, a non-profit conservation organization based in South Africa. The grant, which runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, aims to strengthen the law enforcement capacity of African Parks Rangers in Malawi's key protected areas. The project will focus on combating wildlife trafficking, securing endangered species,...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $2,415,701.80 Project Grant under the Trans-National Crime Federal Grant Program (CFDA 19.705) to the Lilongwe Wildlife Trust, a non-profit organization in Malawi. This 2-year grant aims to enhance the capacity of law enforcement agencies and judicial systems in Malawi and surrounding Southern African countries to combat transnational wildlife trafficking. The project focuses on disrupting organized...
This $845,597.17 Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the Trans-National Crime program (CFDA 19.705), aims to strengthen law enforcement and judicial capacity in South Africa to combat wildlife crimes. The award, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025, will be implemented by the South African non-profit organization Endangered Wildlife Trust. The project seeks to improve transparency,...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $1,500,000.00 and effective from October 1, 2024 to February 27, 2025, is funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement through the Criminal Justice Systems program (CFDA 19.703). The purpose of the award is to facilitate activities that complement, support, and enhance the program office and post efforts with foreign partners. This includes organizing study visits for foreign delegations, enabling...