Annual Program Statement (APS) for Colombia’s Ethnic Communities “Strengthening Ethnic Communities for Inclusive Peace”
The goal of this APS is for ethnic communities to advance inclusive peace,self-governance, and socio-economic development.
To achieve that goal, USAID will work directly with prospective organizations in the following areas:
1. Strengthened capacity of ethnic organizations and traditional authorities to govern their territories, advocate for their rights/interests, and implement post-conflict initiatives; 2. Strengthened self and collective protection initiatives; 3. Improved conditions for inclusive rural economic growth; and 4. Strengthened natural resource management of Afro-Colombian and indigenous territories.
To achieve that goal, USAID will work directly with prospective organizations in the following areas:
1. Strengthened capacity of ethnic organizations and traditional authorities to govern their territories, advocate for their rights/interests, and implement post-conflict initiatives; 2. Strengthened self and collective protection initiatives; 3. Improved conditions for inclusive rural economic growth; and 4. Strengthened natural resource management of Afro-Colombian and indigenous territories.
Agency: Agency for International Development
Office: Colombia USAID-Bogota
Estimated Funding: $10,000,000
Office: Colombia USAID-Bogota
Estimated Funding: $10,000,000
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language Program CFDA 84.016A
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Local Afro-/Indigenous Organizations: Majority owned/operated by Afro- or Indigenous Colombians.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2009/pdf/E9-7224.pdf
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
colombiaethnicaps@usaid.gov
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2018-08-31
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2019-10-29
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