Project Grant SKE50024GR0031

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $200,000 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 19.040 - Public Diplomacy Programs) to the American Chamber of Commerce of Kenya Limited on October 1, 2024. The purpose of this award is to engage creative economy leaders, the Kenyan public, the investor community, and government officials in support of creative economy development across Kenya. The award includes an amendment to incorporate the certification provision cited in FAMA...

This $154,130 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the State/African Regional - Other Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs (CFDA 19.989) will fund a 12-month initiative to promote cross-cultural collaboration and innovation between U.S. and Kenyan university students. The project will train participants in human-centered design to help them develop viable ICT solutions for global challenges and establish the Kenya-US Collaborative...

This $168,085.66 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the State/African Regional - Other Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs (CFDA 19.989) is designed to facilitate a partnership between Kenyan universities and Northeastern University to enhance technical capacity in computer science and build computational expertise in Kenya. The grant will support the design and implementation of a program to strengthen computational skills and...

This Project Grant award of $150,000.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) supports an assessment of the NMK that reviews and analyzes its key aspects and operations in Nairobi, Kenya. The award, which has been terminated in alignment with an Executive Order or ALDAC, was intended to be consistent with the authority under Sections 102(b)(5) and 108(d) of the Fulbright-Hays Act and to pursue conservation efforts in alignment with the countries' shared...

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 US Agency for International Development Kenya awarded a $2 million cooperative agreement to the Consortium For Elections & Political Process Strengthening for the International Election Observation of Kenya's 2022 National Elections activity. The award was made on July 12, 2022 under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001) to support long-term economic growth and advance US foreign policy objectives. Through subawards, the Consortium will utilize the...

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement to Kenan Foundation Asia in Thailand to implement the 2025 YSEALI Women's Leadership Academy, a leadership workshop for female professionals working in the tech industry. The program aims to advance U.S. foreign policy goals and objectives, promote national interests, and enhance national security by informing and influencing foreign publics and expanding relationships between the...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $125,553 Cooperative Agreement to Makerere University Council in Uganda. The grant is funded through the department's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), which aim to advance U.S. foreign policy objectives through strategic engagement and collaborative programs. The primary objectives of this award are to: 1) Increase the visibility of existing U.S. contributions to the region, and 2) Enhance and facilitate continued...

This federal Project Grant award of $177,665.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the State/African Regional - Other Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs (CFDA 19.989) is intended to enhance the skills and knowledge of technology transfer professionals in Kenya through targeted training programs. The award aims to support the development of innovative technologies and create effective pathways for commercialization. Under this grant, Louisiana State...

This $5,773,566 Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) supports the "USAID|KEA Transforming Higher Education Activity" under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program. The grant was awarded on December 23, 2024 to the Open University of Kenya, an educational institution located in Nairobi, Kenya, and has an ultimate completion date of September 22, 2029. The program aims to support long-term and equitable economic...