Combating Exploitive Child Labor through Education in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Rwanda and Zambia
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Combating Exploitive Child Labor through Education in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Rwanda and Zambia: The U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of International Labor Affairs, will award up to US $24 million through one or more cooperative agreements to an organization or organizations to improve access to quality education programs as a means to combat exploitive child labor in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region (up to $8 million) and in the African sub-region of Ethiopia, Mozambique, Rwanda, and Zambia (up to $16 million). The activities funded will complement and expand upon existing projects and programs to improve basic education in these regions, and, where applicable, provide access to basic education to children in areas with a high incidence of exploitive child labor. For both regions, applications must be regional in approach and respond to the entire Statement of Work outlined in this Solicitation for Cooperative Agreement Applications. In the MENA region, activities under this cooperative agreement must focus on the prevention and elimination of exploitive child labor through basic education throughout the region, with direct education interventions in Lebanon and Yemen, and must also specifically address the need to expand access to girls? education, involve civil society, and build models to strengthen institutional capacity to eliminate exploitive child labor throughout the region. In the African sub-region of Ethiopia, Mozambique, Rwanda, and Zambia, activities under this cooperative agreement must prevent and eliminate exploitive child labor by improving access and quality of education for HIV/AIDS-affected children engaged in or at-risk of entering exploitive child labor.
Federal Grant Title: | Combating Exploitive Child Labor through Education in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Rwanda and Zambia |
Federal Agency Name: | OASAM |
Grant Categories: | Education |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SGA-04-09 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | Information not provided |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | No deadline provided |
Original Application Deadline: | Jul 06, 2004 |
Posted Date: | Jun 03, 2004 |
Creation Date: | Aug 05, 2004 |
Archive Date: | Aug 05, 2004 |
Total Program Funding: | $24,000,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $16,000,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $8,000,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Any commercial, international, educational, or non-profit organization, including any faith-based or community-based organization.
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- Grant Announcement Contact
- Harvey, Lisa, Grants Specialist, Phone (202)693-4570, Fax (202)693-4579, Email [email protected] [email protected] Harvey, Lisa