Project Grant SML20023GR0008

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $133,000 Project Grant under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) to Accountability Lab Mali, a foreign-owned non-profit organization. The goal of this 12-month project is to contribute to strengthening democracy in the northern regions of Mali through the Civic Action Teams (CivACTs) platform, which serves as a citizen feedback, dialogue, and community voice mechanism. The project brings together local leaders to...

This $198,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) aims to contribute to the promotion of democratic principles and practices, freedom of movement and expression, and support for the new constitution and electoral law in the regions of Timbuktu and Taoudeni, Mali. The award was made on October 2, 2023 to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, a for-profit organization registered to conduct business...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs, under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225), provides $422,303.00 to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to expand virtual hearing rooms with appropriate technical training, promote citizen behavior change, and expand community outreach interventions in Angola. The award period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The project aims to advance civil and political rights,...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $2.5 million cooperative agreement to the Democracy Works Foundation to build the capacity of Angolan civil society to champion democratic governance and contribute to credible local government elections from September 2022 through September 2024. Under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345), the Foundation will provide training and technical...

This $3,325,164 Cooperative Agreement award, granted by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, aims to enhance the enabling environment for civil society in Kyrgyzstan. The 5-year project, commencing on October 1, 2024, will focus on four key objectives: 1) strengthening CSOs' domestic legitimacy, 2) enhancing CSOs' resilience to changing contexts, 3) advancing trust-based relationships and inclusive...

The USAID awarded a $825,000 project grant to ACTED to implement humanitarian coordination, information management, and assessment activities in Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. The funding supports ACTED's delivery of technical cooperation and development services under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001). This program aims to advance economic growth and further U.S. foreign policy goals through global health,...

This $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of State Bureau of African Affairs, under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund program (CFDA 19.225), will provide technical assistance related to effective voter registration methods and reformed voter registration procedures in Chad. The goal is to improve transparency and inclusiveness in Chad's electoral processes. The Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees entity will deliver services aimed at supporting democratic processes, promoting strong democratic...

This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), provides $4,500,000 in funding for a civic engagement activity to enhance citizen participation in social and political processes in Uganda, with a particular focus on youth. The activity has three key objectives: 1) Increasing citizens' civic awareness and agency, 2) Organizing citizens and providing them opportunities to participate in civic and political processes, and 3) Encouraging citizens to...

This $150,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (CFDA 19.225) supports the "Promotion of Good Governance and Peace through Diagnosis, Dialogue, and Dissemination of Good Practices in the Provinces of Lac and Logone Oriental" in Chad. The funding will be used by the awardee, Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, to implement initiatives that advance civil and political rights, freedom of expression, and...

The Department of State Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the Centre D’insertion DES Filles En Deperdition Scolaire under the Africa Regional Democracy Fund program (CFDA 19.225). The grant will support the organization's EMPOWERING CHADIAN WOMEN AND GIRLS project from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The project aims to advance civil and political rights as well as freedom of expression, association, and access to information for women and girls in Chad,...