Request For Information (RFI) - Inter-Religious Engagement for Better Health
ID: RFI-720656-Inter_Religious_Engagement_for_Better_HealthType: Sources Sought
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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTAGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTUSAID/MOZAMBIQUEMAPUTO, MOZ
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    The US Agency for International Development's USAID/Mozambique office seeks industry feedback for its Inter-Religious Engagement for Better Health Activity. This five-year, $6.5 million program aims to enhance health knowledge and behaviors among target communities, utilizing religious networks for community engagement and behavior change. The RFI aims to assess interest and capacity from potential organizations for this project, with a focus on their technical expertise and geographic reach, and has been extended to September 3rd, 2024.

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    The USAID/Mozambique Inter-Religious Engagement for Better Health Activity RFI seeks to improve health outcomes among communities served by religious networks. It aims to gauge interest and capacity of potential implementers for a five-year, $6.5 million program. This program focuses on behavior change, demand creation, and community engagement through religious leader networks. The RFI seeks concise responses from organizations regarding their technical expertise, geographic reach, and contractual capabilities, with a specific focus on health behaviors and inter-religious engagement. Responses are due by August 19, 2024.
    The U.S. Agency for International Development has issued an amendment extending the closing date for its Request for Information (RFI) No. RFI-720656-2024. The RFI seeks potential contractors for a project titled 'Inter-Religious Engagement for Better Health'. The closing date is now September 3rd, 2024, giving applicants an additional two weeks to respond. Alice Gillispie, the Contracting/Agreement Officer, signed the amendment.
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