PRM NGO Projects in Thailand, Bangladesh and Malaysia

Limited funding is available to support NGOs working with UNHCR in Thailand, Bangladesh and Malaysia in support of Burmese refugees.

Priorities for Thailand include:
a) Improve access to quality health care services, including reproductive healthcare, with a particular emphasis on the health

credit:


and nutritional needs of children under five and pregnant and lactating women; b) Improve camp water and sanitation and other environmental infrastructure, including protection and development of the water resource in Mae La and in the host villages in Tak Province; c) Improve the quality of life of refugee populations by addressing their psychosocial needs and developing income-generating activities, with an emphasis on the development of skills and vocational training to achieve a measure of self-sufficiency and a reasonable livelihood; and d) Strengthen the community’s capacity to prevent Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and better respond to the health, psychosocial, safety and justice needs of GBV survivors.

Priorities for Bangladesh will be given to proposals that promote a holistic, district-wide approach to both registered Rohingya refugees living inside the two official refugee camps, Kutupalong and Nayapara, and unregistered Rohingya and local Bangladeshi host population living outside of the camps.

Priorities for Malaysia include healthcare, education and Gender-Based Violence prevention and response.

Related Programs

Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for East Asia

Department of State


Agency: Department of State

Office: Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration

Estimated Funding: Not Available


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories



Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
FY2011 Funding Opportunity Announcement-TH-BGD-MYA 3-31-11

Additional Information of Eligibility:
(1) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education and international organizations; and (2) International Organizations.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.state.gov/g/prm/159526.htm

Contact:
Hoa TranProgram OfficerPhone 202-453-9289

Agency Email Description:
PRM Program Officer

Agency Email:
TranHT3@state.gov

Date Posted:
2011-04-01

Application Due Date:
2011-05-06

Archive Date:
2011-06-05



Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight



Rwanda as Social Entrepreneur Fund Beneficiary


The Republic of Rwanda has been picked as one of the six African countries as beneficiaries for a new fellowship fund program designed at supporting social entrepreneurs in tackling issues on food security.






More Federal Domestic Assistance Programs


Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health | Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety | State Public Health Actions to Prevent and Control Diabetes, Heart Disease, Obesity and Associated R | Native American Housing Block Grants (Competitive) Recovery Act Funded | Military Construction, National Guard |  Site Style by YAML | Grants.gov | Grants | Grants News | Sitemap | Privacy Policy


Edited by: Michael Saunders

© 2004-2024 Copyright Michael Saunders