Speaker Series Pilot
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- PDS-SIV-100-FY24-NOFO-2
- Agency
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US Embassy Abidjan
US Consulates and Embassies, Department of State
- Applications due
- Award size
- $30,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
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- 19.040 Public Diplomacy Programs
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Other
- Eligible applicants
- Not on record
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Department of State's Embassy in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire is seeking a cooperative agreement partner to oversee a "Speaker Series Pilot" program. The program will bring together American and Ivoirian experts to engage the public on a diverse range of topics, including coastal protection and climate change, ethical uses of artificial intelligence (AI), entrepreneurship, and civic engagement. Eligible applicants include registered non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and individuals. The application deadline is September 19, 2024, and the program performance period is 12 months or less, with a start date of October 1, 2024.
The total award amount for the cooperative agreement is $30,000, and it will be funded through the Public Diplomacy Programs (Smith-Mundt) grant (CFDA 19.040) administered by the U.S. Department of State. The program is expected to take place in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, with the partner organization responsible for managing the series of speaking engagements.
Synopsis
Abidjan's Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) program seeks a cooperative agreement with one partner who will oversee a series of speaking engagements on a diverse range of topics. The program will bring together American and Ivoirian experts to engage the public on pressing issues which are priorities for both countries. The program topics will be chosen in tandem with PDS and can include but are not limited to:
- Coastal protection and climate change,
- Ethical Uses of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Entrepreneurship: developing and scaling a business across sectors
- Civic Engagement: The Future of African Youth: encouraging youth participation
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