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Grants to promote Human Rights and Democracy in Myanmar is sponsored by The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL). DRL seeks proposals for programs that promote human rights and democracy in Burma. This includes strengthening cross-border engagement and collaboration, fostering opportunities for emerging leaders, and promoting the credibility of a resilient and diverse pro-democracy movement.
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Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:SFOP0010286 Funding Opportunity Title:DRL Burma Human Rights Documentation Project Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Grant Category of Funding Activity:Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) Category Explanation:Economic Support Fund (ESF) Expected Number of Awards:3 Assistance Listings:19.
345 -- International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Last Updated Date:Apr 04, 2024 Original Closing Date for Applications:May 06, 2024 Current Closing Date for Applications:May 06, 2024 Estimated Total Program Funding: Eligible Applicants:Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility:DRL welcomes applications from U.S.-based and foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernmental organizations (NGO) and public international organizations; private, public, or state institutions of higher education; and for-profit organizations or businesses.
DRL’s preference is to work with non-profit entities; however, there may be some occasions when a for-profit entity is best suited.
## Additional Information Agency Name:Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor Description:The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that: (1) strengthen civil society efforts to investigate and document human rights violations and abuses committed against ethnic and religious minority communities from Burma, including Rohingya communities; (2) support pro-democracy activists pursuing justice for victims and accountability for those responsible for abuses; and (3) promote non-recurrence of atrocities.
Link to Additional Information:Link to Opportunity in MyGrants Grantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations interested in submitting Statements of Interest (SOI) for programs that promote human rights and democracy in Burma. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $500,000 - $1,726,689 (varies by category). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Grants to promote Human Rights and Democracy in Myanmar is funded by The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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