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State Department Seeks Program to Document and Respond to Transnational Repression via Academic and Judicial Partnerships

This opportunity is issued by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL), seeking proposals for a cooperative agreement to address transnational repression (TNR). - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State - Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a programmatic grant opportunity. - Requested Services: - Develop and implement a program in partnership with academic institutions and judicial professional bodies - Activities include: - Creating tools to systematically identify, document, and respond to TNR - Conducting research and publishing findings on TNR perpetrators and methods - Training curricula for judges, lawyers, and academics - Organizing workshops, peer review mechanisms, and global consortia - Integrating TNR modules into academic curricula - Facilitating dialogues and supporting legislative proposals - Forming advisory committees - Notable Requirements: - Substantial involvement from the Bureau, including review of security practices and ongoing consultations - Eligible applicants: not-for-profit organizations, educational institutions, and for-profit organizations - No cost sharing required - Anticipated award amount: $1,973,359 - Project period: 18 to 24 months, with possible continuation grants - No products or hardware are being procured; this is a service- and program-focused grant.

Description

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor is seeking proposals for programs that partner with academic institutions and judicial professional associations. The goal is to assist academics and practitioners in developing tools to identify, document, and respond to instances of transnational repression (TNR). The program aims to publish information on new perpetrators and methods to aid policymakers. The cooperative agreement will support activities such as training, workshops, and establishing networks to enhance coordination between academic, legal, and policy communities.

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