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Grant to Promote Human Rights for Vulnerable Children in Haut-Katanga Province, DRC

This opportunity is a grant from the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, to promote human rights for vulnerable children in Haut-Katanga Province, DRC. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State - U.S. Embassy Kinshasa - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a grant for programmatic services. - Services Requested: - Program to promote children's rights in Haut-Katanga Province - Activities include: - Awareness-raising campaigns on children's rights - Capacity building for local human rights defenders and service providers - Listening sessions with stakeholders - Training sessions - Surveys to assess needs and impact - Educational campaigns via radio and other platforms - Notable Requirements: - Eligible applicants are U.S. and overseas non-profit organizations (NGOs), including those with 501(c)(3) status - The program must focus on strengthening local support services and advocacy for children's rights - The grant is valued at up to $395,000 - The period of performance is 24 months - Potential for supplemental funding and extension based on performance and mutual agreement

Description

The U.S. Embassy Kinshasa of the U.S. Department of State announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a grant to promote human rights for vulnerable children in Haut-Katanga Province. The grant, up to $395,000 USD, will support activities such as raising awareness of children's rights, improving capacity of local human rights defenders and service providers, and increasing accountability of authorities. The project period is 24 months and includes activities like listening sessions, training, surveys, and local education campaigns. Eligible applicants are U.S. non-profit/non-governmental organizations with 501(c)(3) status and overseas-based non-profits.

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