Community Livelihoods Project in Yemen
ID: 50471Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Egypt USAID-Cairo (USAID-EGY)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Community Development

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The USAID-Cairo is seeking proposals for the Community Livelihoods Project (CLP) in Yemen, aimed at addressing instability through community development initiatives. This project will focus on enhancing government service delivery, job creation, and civic participation, particularly targeting youth under 25, who represent a significant portion of Yemen's population. With an estimated funding of $65 million over a three-year base period, the project will require close collaboration with local Yemeni organizations and alignment with ongoing USAID initiatives. Interested applicants can reach out to Botros Wilson at YemenCLPRFA1@usaid.gov for further information, with the solicitation details expected to be released soon.

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