The United States Institute of Peace awarded a $127,800 Project Grant to the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research to support the delivery of services under the REINVIGORATING MULTILATERAL CONFLICT PREVENTION AND PEACEBUILDING project from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2024. Under this award, the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research will provide analysis and policy recommendations to strengthen international cooperation and multilateral approaches for...
The United States Institute of Peace awarded a $298,268 project grant to the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research to improve multilateral approaches to countering organized crime in conflict-affected states of Mali and the Central African Republic. This grant was awarded on September 30, 2023 under the Priority Grant Competition program (CFDA #91.005) to increase the breadth and depth of the Institute's work by supporting peacebuilding projects managed by nonprofit organizations....
The United States Institute of Peace awarded a $140,047 two-year Project Grant to the University of Toronto under the Priority Grant Competition federal grant program (CFDA 91.005). The grant funds a project titled "PREVENTING CIVIL WAR RECURRENCE: LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS FOR EFFECTIVE REINTEGRATION" taking place in Ottawa, Canada from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2024. The project aims to increase the breadth and depth of USIP's peacebuilding work by supporting a University of...
The University of Denver will receive a two-year, $120,508 project grant from the United States Institute of Peace to evaluate United Nations-African Union special political missions for conflict prevention and peacebuilding. The grant was awarded on April 1, 2022 under the Priority Grant Competition program of the USIP, which provides funding to nonprofit organizations through CFDA #91.005 to increase the breadth and depth of the Institute's peacebuilding work. As the awardee, the University of...
This Project Grant award from the United States Institute of Peace provides $149,721 to American University to support research on "WHOSE PEACE? HOW LOCAL-GLOBAL NETWORKS SHAPE THE SUCCESS AND FAILURE OF MULTILATERAL CONFLICT PREVENTION AND PEACEBUILDING EFFORTS" from September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024. The grant is funded through the Priority Grant Competition program under the Conflict Management and Mitigation Assistance program (CFDA #91.005), which aims to increase the...
The Atlantic Council of the United States, Inc. was awarded a $123,660 Project Grant from the United States Institute of Peace under the Priority Grant Competition program (CFDA 91.005). The grant will support the council's project "TRENDS, CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN MULTILATERAL PEACEBUILDING AND CONFLICT PREVENTION" from April 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Through this funding, the Atlantic Council will research trends, challenges and opportunities in multilateral peacebuilding...
This $2,022,692 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (CFDA 19.345 - International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor) will equip civil society organizations (CSOs), community-based organizations (CBOs), and survivor networks across the globe with skills and financial resources to address the multifaceted needs of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) survivors and advance justice and accountability. The...
The Urban Peace Institute (UPI) was awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CFDA 16.045) program. Over three years, UPI will implement the South Park Peacemakers initiative to reduce gun and gang violence in the high-crime South Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. UPI will convene stakeholders to develop violence prevention...
The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) awarded a $460,000 Cooperative Agreement to Eye Media Group LLC under the USIP Priority Grant Competition program (CFDA 91.005) on August 16, 2024. The purpose of the award is to "FOSTER MEDIA FREEDOM IN AFGHANISTAN THROUGH UNRESTRICTED REPORTING". The 12-month project period runs through July 31, 2025. The USIP Priority Grant Competition program supports peacebuilding projects focused on complex global conflict prevention and resolution challenges,...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Regional Peace and Security (CFDA 19.979) federal grant program to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, a for-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. The grant, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to October 31, 2025, aims to provide a structured framework for engaging youth through a series of workshops, community dialogues, and a final symposium focused on diversity and...