This $112,505.80 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022) program is to implement the 2024 Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) in Paraguay. The grant recipient, Fundacion Paraguaya De Cooperacion Y Desarrollo (doing business as Fudacope), will design and deliver entrepreneurship training, leadership development, and collaboration...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $154,493 project grant to Universidad Tecnologica De Honduras to support the Academy of Women Entrepreneurs program in Honduras. The grant period runs from June 3, 2022 to June 30, 2023 under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022) program. Funds will support the delivery of entrepreneurship training and resources to women entrepreneurs in Honduras, advancing the...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to Diversificando Peru, a non-profit organization in Peru. The grant, with a performance period from September 2024 to September 2027, will fund the piloting of an AI-based entrepreneurship training program. The project aims to support the development of entrepreneurial skills and capabilities among the target population in Peru...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded $107,880 to Kustawi Africa LIMITED through a Cooperative Agreement under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022) program. The award will support the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs 2022, Cohort 4 initiative from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program provides assistance awards by U.S....
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $203,778 project grant to support implementation of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Phase 4 in Zambia. The grant was awarded on June 30, 2022 under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program (CFDA 19.022) to support entrepreneurship training for women in Zambia through May 31, 2023. Funding will support delivering entrepreneurship skills development workshops and...
The Sun Yat-Sen Management Education Foundation will implement the second year of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in Taiwan under a $160,610 project grant from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs. The grant was awarded on March 8, 2022 to support entrepreneurship training through January 31, 2023. As part of the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), the foundation will recruit a new cohort of early-stage women entrepreneurs to provide online...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $110,236 cooperative agreement to LKH Consulting of New Zealand to implement an Academy for Women Entrepreneurs for Pacific women in New Zealand. Under this award, LKH Consulting will provide business networking, launch and graduation events, and participate in the Pasifika Festival event from June 2022 through June 2023. This cooperative agreement supports the agency's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to advance...
The Universidad Tecnologica De Honduras received a $159,820 Project Grant award from the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program (CFDA 19.022). The grant funds the 2021 AWE Program, which will use the DreamBuilder foundational curriculum to deliver facilitator-led sessions to aspiring women entrepreneurs in Honduras from March 11, 2021 through June 30, 2022. As part of its mandate to...
This $223,365 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) is designed to support Brazilian women entrepreneurs. The grant will provide leadership and entrepreneurship training, as well as economic empowerment through practical skills development, networking opportunities, workshops with specialists, mentorship sessions, and pitch competitions. The program will be implemented by the foreign-owned...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $184,061 Cooperative Agreement to the Sun Yat-Sen Management Education Foundation to implement the fifth year of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in Taiwan. The funding, provided through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), will equip early-stage women entrepreneurs with training, networking, and support to grow their businesses, with a focus on expansion into the U.S. market. The program...