S/GWI FY24 NOFO: Women for Promoting Engagement, Accountability, Conflict Resolution and Empowerment (PEACE) 

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Opportunity number
DFOP0017088
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$1,973,359 to $2,466,699

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Other
Eligible applicants
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
Points of contact

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About this opportunity

The Department of State's Office of Global Women's Issues (S/GWI) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement to implement the Women for Promoting Engagement, Accountability, Conflict Resolution and Empowerment (PEACE) program. The program aims to advance women's meaningful participation as decision-makers and leaders in track 1 and 1.5 conflict mediation and negotiation processes, ensuring they represent their communities, contribute their expertise and lived experiences, and are supported with necessary resources. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and the evaluation will focus on the applicant's proposed methodology, implementation strategy, organizational capacity, and ability to facilitate women's engagement in peace processes.

The funding opportunity is posted with a due date of February 17, 2025. If selected, the recipient must dedicate at least 30% of the funding to local organizations and their activities. The award value is expected to range from $1,973,359 to $2,466,699 over a 3-year period, with an anticipated project start date no later than September 30, 2025. The program will target countries affected by conflict or in political transition, such as Sudan, Ukraine, Israel/Palestinian territories, and Syria.

Synopsis

The Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues (S/GWI) announces an open competition for organizations to submit full proposal applications to carry out a project that will outlining concepts and capacity to manage a program, Women for PEACE, that will advance women's meaningful participation as decision-makers and leaders in track 1 and 1.5 conflict mediation and negotiation processes, ensuring they represent their communities, contribute their expertise and lived experiences, and are supported with the necessary resources to advance formal negotiations, shape final agreements, and promote lasting peace. This mechanism seeks to empower women as equal partners in conflict prevention, peace building, transitional processes, and reconstruction efforts in countries affected by conflict or in political transition. Please read the entire Notice of Funding Opportunity, carefully follow all instructions, and utilize the provided checklist in order ensure a complete proposal.

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