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Kandahar Regional Speaker Program

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Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: SCAKAB-13-CA-003-SCA-12102012
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Posted Date: Dec 11, 2012
Creation Date: Dec 11, 2012
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jan 10, 2013   
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 10, 2013   
Archive Date: Feb 09, 2013
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Category Explanation: Public Diplomacy programs focusing on civil society, religious tolerance, the role of religion in today’s world and religious leaders’ involvement in societal betterment.
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Estimated Total Program Funding: $300,000
Award Ceiling: $300,000
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s): 19.501  --  Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No

Eligible Applicants

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
 

Additional Information on Eligibility:

Eligibility is open to all Afghan NGO/PVO organizations with direct experience in recruitment, outreach and programming, and a proven track record of success implementing projects in Afghanistan. Afghan organizations must demonstrate current country registration license, competent programmatic ability and be able to meet reporting requirements.

Agency Name

Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs

Description

PAS Kabul invites all Afghan NGO/PVO organizations with direct experience in recruitment, outreach and programming, and a proven track record of success implementing projects in Afghanistan to submit a proposal to create and operate a regional speaker program for Kandahar, Afghanistan, for a six-month period with the potential of extending to one year. During this six-month period, the chosen organization will arrange for speakers from throughout the Muslim world to speak at multiple locations throughout ‘Loya Kandahar’ (including Kandahar, Helmand, Zabul and Uruzgan). The program would have a minimum of two speakers per month who would address audiences at pre-determined public venues. The speaker series should have the ability to engage local Afghan populations on issues revolving around civil society, religious tolerance, the role of religion in today’s world and religious leaders’ involvement in societal betterment.

Link to Additional Information

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Pedro Palugyai, Grants Manager
Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan, KabulPDproposals@state.gov Inquiries and submissions

Synopsis Modification History

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