Project Grant SSN10019GR0016

The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $250,000 cooperative agreement to Cultural Vistas, Inc. to develop and implement a five-day Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative regional workshop in Malaysia. The workshop aims to foster the implementation of diversity and inclusion practices within ASEAN communities and organizations. The award was made under the agency's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals...

This $299,637 cooperative agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs will develop the capacity of Madrassah and Pesantren English language educators in Indonesia through a scalable multi-stage cascade training program model. The World Learning Inc. will deliver teacher training services to improve student learning outcomes in Indonesia under the Department's $299,637 East Asia and Pacific Grants Program (CFDA 19.124). This program supports the...

The U.S. Department of State, through the Public Diplomacy Programs grant under CFDA 19.040, has awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement to The Asia Foundation to conduct the 2024 YSEALI Regional Workshop in Indonesia. This one-year award, effective October 1, 2023, will support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals by engaging with young Southeast Asian leaders and strengthening people-to-people ties. The Asia Foundation, a non-profit international development organization, will deliver...

This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $150,000.00, was granted by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant. The funding supports activities for participants to experience and learn how Penang, Malaysia has implemented an initiative that addresses multiple key goals within the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) themes. This includes enhancing digital literacy, media skills,...

The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $250,000 cooperative agreement to the Wedu (Thailand) Foundation to implement the 2023 U.S.-ASEAN Women's Leadership Academy for YSEALI for Southeast Asian young leaders working on environmental issues. This award will support the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) objective of informing and influencing foreign publics and expanding relationships between people to advance U.S. foreign policy goals from October 1,...

This $250,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs is intended to support Kenan Foundation Asia, a non-profit organization based in Thailand, in organizing and implementing a regional workshop for members of the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI). The workshop will focus on equipping YSEALI members with AI technology skills to drive social change across Southeast Asia. The grant, funded through the Public...

The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded World Learning Inc. a $255,000 cooperative agreement under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022) program. The funding supports World Learning to carry out the 2022 YSEALI Regional Workshop: Marine Warriors in Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam from October 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023. As part of the Bureau's mandate to support educational and cultural...

Under a $249,926 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Cultural Vistas, Inc. will implement a regional workshop on civic education for good governance engaging Youth for Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) members across Southeast Asia. The agreement was awarded on August 20, 2021 under the Department's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals through informing and...

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 Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $1,129,355 Project Grant to the Auckland Writers & Readers Festival Charitable Trust through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to host two U.S.-based authors, Jason Reynolds and Colson Whitehead, and a reception at the 2023 Auckland Writers Festival from May 16-21. The Trust will deliver cultural diplomacy and inform/influence New Zealand publics by bringing the two acclaimed American authors to...