Project Grant SKE50021GR3073

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...

This $1,861,237 federal project grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service through the African Elephant Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.620), supports a comprehensive wildlife conservation strategy in Kenya's Tsavo Conservation Area. The key products and services to be delivered include: Continued security and monitoring support for the Tsavo elephant population, Kenya's largest single herd, through aerial patrols, ground monitoring units, and technical...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to Sesame Workshop to deliver prosocial messaging via a second season of Sesame Street television programming in Kenya. The programming will promote peaceful conflict resolution, mutual respect and understanding among young children through December 2022. The award supports the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) which aims to inform and influence foreign publics to advance U.S. foreign policy goals and...

The USAID awarded a $3.4 million Project Grant to the Kenya Wildlife Conservancies Association from May 2021 to May 2024 under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program. The grant will support the Association's work to advance the objectives of the Foreign Assistance Program in Kenya, which aims to promote long-term and equitable economic growth through supporting agriculture, trade, health initiatives and democracy programs. Specifically, the Association will...

The USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas Project Grant of $2.7 million awarded by the US Agency for International Development Kenya supports the Maasai Mara Wildlife Conservancies Association's conservation efforts through June 2023. Under the official CFDA program titled "USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas," funding will support the Association's work to advance long-term and equitable economic growth as well as US foreign policy objectives in Kenya....

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $1,415,570 cooperative agreement to Film Independent, Inc. under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges (CFDA 19.415) program. The two-year award, beginning September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024, will support the GLOBAL MEDIA MAKERS project. Under this cooperative agreement, Film Independent, Inc. will deliver services focused on cultural exchange and professional development in global...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $183,745 Project Grant under the Overseas Programs - Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program to World Learning Inc., a nonprofit organization with expertise in international education and exchange programs. The grant, titled "TUKO PA MOJA: TANZANIAN CREATIVITY AND PERSPECTIVES IN AN ERA OF CLIMATE CHANGE," supports overseas projects in training, research, and curriculum development related to modern foreign...

The Chunguza Media Project, funded through a $249,876 Project Grant award from the Department of State Bureau of African Affairs, aims to deliver investigative journalism products and services to increase accountability in Tanzania. The award is part of the State/African Regional - Other Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs federal grant program (CFDA #19.989), which provides funding for projects and programs supporting Africa Bureau economic priorities that do not fall under dedicated...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $214,992 project grant to Nephak, a division of the National Empowerment Network Of People Living With HIV & Aid, to routinely collect patient and provider level data related to the quality of services provided at the site level in three categories of counties in Kenya. Specifically, under the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Programs (PEPFAR, CFDA 19.029), Nephak will collect data in the categories of Evolved,...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the African Elephant Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.620) to the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) to strengthen the management and protection of East Africa's largest remaining elephant population. The award will build on WCS's previous USFWS-funded efforts to consolidate elephant conservation in the Katavi National Park landscape of Tanzania and prevent human-elephant conflict along the migration routes into...