Empowering Female Community Leaders in Countering Violent Extremism in Upper West Region
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- DOS-ACC-NOFO-2024-02
- Agency
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US Embassy Accra
US Consulates and Embassies, Department of State
- Applications due
- Award size
- $50,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Other
- Eligible applicants
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- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Empowering Female Community Leaders in Countering Violent Extremism in Upper West Region project, funded by the U.S. Department of State Embassy Accra, aims to train female and male community leaders in the Upper West Region of Ghana to strengthen their skills in conflict resolution and prevent violent extremism. The project seeks to empower female leaders to take a larger role in community leadership and resist the threat of violent extremism. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) and non-501(c)(3) nonprofits. The application deadline is July 19, 2024, and the anticipated project start date is October 1, 2024. The project will be evaluated based on the applicant's ability to achieve the stated objectives.
The total available funding for this project is $50,000, with a maximum award of $50,000. The project will be funded through the Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership (TSCTP) program, under the Assistance Listing Number 19.222. The project will take place in the Upper West Region of Ghana.
Synopsis
The Empowering Female Community Leaders project will train female and male community leaders in vulnerable Upper West Region communities to strengthen their skills in conflict resolution and prevent violent extremism. As a result, female leaders will gain leadership skills and will be empowered to resist the threat of violent extremism growing from community conflicts along with their male counterparts. The trainings will focus on female community leader inclusion to empower women to take a larger role in community leadership.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana Women Leading Peace NOFO.pdf |
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