Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the U. S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit a statement of interest (SOI) for the purpose of implementing programs aimed at providing assistance and support to Ukrainian anti-corruption and criminal
justice institutions in their mission to uphold the rule of law, combat corruption, and ensure a fair and legal system for the benefit of the Ukrainian people and society.
The project proposals should be aimed at fostering the further development of a corruption-free society, promoting civil society engagement in criminal justice and anticorruption reforms, implementing digital solutions, and advancing professionalism, accountability, and transparency within the criminal justice and anti-corruption sectors.
Project activities may encompass advocacy campaigns, hard and soft-skills training workshops, summer schools as well as national and international expert support and mentoring programs for criminal justice and anti-corruption professionals.
Additionally, project activities may focus on executing anti-corruption watchdog functions, drafting legislative frameworks, conducting advocacy campaigns for anti-corruption reforms, developing IT solutions, conducting analytical research to identify corruption trends in particular sectors and devising solutions, providing communication services or building capacities of the key anti-corruption stakeholders to better communicate with the society.
Project activities may be conducted in cooperation with Ukrainian and foreign anti-corruption institutions and non-governmental organizations.