U.S. Embassy Khartoum PDS Annual Program Statement

Description

1) Objective

PDS Khartoum invites proposals for programs that support U.S. Embassy goals in Sudan. Successful proposals must include an American reference to American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of the United States, U.S. policy or perspectives. Successful proposals will clearly describe the U.S. component of the program. Successful proposals will clearly define anticipated results of the program, when results will be expected, and how the U.S. Embassy can measure the anticipated results. Successful grantees will proactively show progress towards results through regular reporting to the U.S. Embassy. U.S. Embassy officials will visit the program to monitor progress.

Activities include: Promoting civic education and engagement through youth participation in community service, volunteerism, democratic processes, good governance, and citizen-centered governance initiatives; Promoting and building the capacity of the Sudanese media; Promoting and strengthening human rights awareness and advocacy; Promoting women’s leadership, entrepreneurship, and STEM programs; Promoting societal inclusion for those from socially disadvantaged groups; Promoting any of the themes above through the arts.

2) Eligibility

Eligibility is limited to Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience; Cultural organizations; Non-profit or governmental educational institutions; Governmental institutions.

3) Location

Actions must take place in Sudan.

4) Budget

Grants may range from $2,000-$25,000.

5) Application

The application deadline is 31 May 2023.