Peacebuilding Through Economic Resilience in Host Communities in Northern Cote d'Ivoire and Northern Ghana

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Opportunity number
SFOP0010339
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$1,973,000

Opportunity facts

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Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Other
Eligible applicants
  • For Profit Organizations

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About this opportunity

This federal grant opportunity, titled "Peacebuilding Through Economic Resilience in Host Communities in Northern Cote d'Ivoire and Northern Ghana," is being offered by the Department of State Bureau of Conflict Stabilization Operations. The program aims to build social cohesion between at-risk groups in northern Ghana and northern Cote d'Ivoire by improving equitable access to livelihoods in communities hosting refugees and asylum seekers. Key objectives include strengthening inclusive, equitable, and sustainable communal management of land and water resources, increasing equitable economic exchange between host communities and refugees/asylum seekers, and building conflict management skills. The evaluation criteria will likely focus on the applicant's ability to achieve these objectives. The deadline for this opportunity is June 11, 2024.

The funding for this grant opportunity is provided through the Conflict and Stabilization Operations program (CFDA 19.121). While the specific award value or budget range is not provided, the program seeks to contribute to Objective 1 of the 10-Year Plan to implement the Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability in Coastal West Africa. The place of performance is expected to be in northern Cote d'Ivoire and northern Ghana, where the target host communities and refugee/asylum seeker populations are located.

Synopsis

This program to build social cohesion between at-risk groups in northern Ghana and northern Cote d'Ivoire by improving equitable access to livelihoods in communities hosting refugees and asylum seekers in these regions. Impoverished host communities demonstrate resentment and hostility towards growing refugee/asylum seeker populations in this region as they compete for land, resources, and support from the state and from nongovernmental organizations. Through strengthening inclusive, equitable, and sustainable communal management of land and water resources in communities hosting refugees/asylum seekers, increasing equitable economic exchange between host communities and refugees/asylum seekers, and building conflict management skills in these communities, this program will improve equitable access to livelihoods for at-risk communities, thereby contributing to strengthened social cohesion between these groups in keeping with Objective 1 of the 10-Year Plan to implement the Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability in Coastal West Africa.

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