FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

Post Date

November 2nd 2015

Application Due Date

November 23rd 2015

Funding Opportunity Number

FUNDING-OPPORTUNITY-674-16-00001

CFDA Number(s)

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Number of Awards

2

Eligibility Categories

Other

Applications should be from qualified U.S. or non-U.S. entities, such as private, non-profit organizations (or for-profit companies willing to forego profits), including private voluntary organizations, universities, research organizations, professional associations, and relevant special interest associations working in South Africa, Swaziland, Lesotho, Namibia or Botswana or organizations interested in working in two or more countries in Southern Africa. Local organizations are strongly encouraged to apply.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $750000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $750000

Grant Description

USAID seeks applications for projects that respond to urgent or unanticipated human rights challenges or emerging windows of opportunity in the protection and promotion of human rights. DRGмs Human Rights Division generally describes three pillars of programming that can support human rights promotion and protection, which└in conjunction with the time-sensitive requirement of this funding└may be illustrative of the types of programs supported through HRGP(see the attachment)

Contact Information

• Agency

  Agency for International Development

• Office:

  South Africa USAID-Pretoria

• Agency Contact:

  Thokozile Mokhele
  Contract Specialist
  Phone 0027124522355

• Agency Mailing Address:

  tmokhele@usaid.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  tmokhele@usaid.gov

• More Information:

  FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA