Under a Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration, the African Entrepreneurship Collective (doing business as Inkomoko) will implement a $1,362,695 program to provide business development services, access to low-cost capital, and market linkages for 2,200 micro and small businesses across Nairobi County and the Nairobi Metropolitan Region in Kenya. This award is funded through the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa...
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) awarded a $60,000,000 Project Grant under the MCC Foreign Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.002) to support global development initiatives in Kenya. The grant aims to reduce poverty through economic growth by funding projects that promote policy reform, institutional capacity building, infrastructure development, and delivery of social services across sectors such as agriculture, transportation, education, and healthcare. These initiatives are...
The Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) was awarded a $7 million Project Grant by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001). The award period is from June 23, 2023 to June 22, 2024. KRCS, as the leading humanitarian organization in Kenya, will use the funding to improve food security and resilience among drought-affected communities in Turkana, Baringo, and West Pokot counties. As the national Red Cross...
The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2.7 million cooperative agreement to the Kenya Red Cross Society on September 1, 2021 to improve access to primary health care and gender-based violence response services in refugee camps in Kenya through October 30, 2022. The funding will support health facilities in the Dadaab Ifo camp and Kalobeyei settlement that provide primary care and address noncommunicable diseases as part of the Overseas Refugee Assistance...
This $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517) is intended to enhance access to inclusive, equitable, and quality primary education in a safe environment for refugee and host population boys and girls in the Kalobeyei Refugee Settlement in Kenya. The awardee, Kirkon Ulkomaanapu SR (Finn Church Aid), is a non-profit organization with expertise in...
The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $1,175,000 cooperative agreement to Filmaid Kenya under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517) program. The award period is from September 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022. Under this cooperative agreement, Filmaid Kenya will foster an informed health and education environment for refugees and host communities in Dadaab, Kakuma, and Kalobeyei, Kenya by increasing the quantity and quality...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a $677,500 project grant under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to the Kenya Red Cross Society. This 12-month grant, effective from September 18, 2024 to September 17, 2025, will fund the organization's efforts to provide agriculture, food assistance, nutrition, and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) support in Kenya. As the national Red Cross society in Kenya, the Kenya Red Cross Society has...
The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration awarded a $1,500,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517) to Terre des Hommes - Kinderhilfe Weltweit - Stiftung, an international non-profit organization, to respond to child protection needs and strengthen child protection systems in Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps, Kalobeyei settlement, and host communities affected by displacement in Kenya. The award will...
The USAID awarded a $3 million Project Grant to the Kenya Red Cross Society from the USAID's Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001) to support emergency wash, shelter, agriculture and food security response efforts in Kenya from March 2021 through September 2022. The funding will support the Kenya Red Cross Society's delivery of emergency wash, shelter and agriculture and food security programs to communities in Kenya impacted by economic or climate shocks. The USAID...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration awarded a $1,449,724 Cooperative Agreement under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517) to Inkomoko, a non-profit organization operating as the African Entrepreneurship Collective. The funding will enable Inkomoko to implement a holistic program of business development services, access to low-cost capital, and market linkages for 800 micro and small businesses across Nairobi County and the...