2024 ASEAN Reporters Tour
ID: 355082Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to ASEAN (DOS-ASEAN)

Award Range

$50K - $110K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to ASEAN is offering a cooperative agreement for the 2024 ASEAN Reporters Tour, aimed at fostering a network among journalists from ASEAN member states while emphasizing the U.S.-ASEAN economic relationship and emerging technologies. The program will focus on areas such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and the digital economy, and is expected to adhere to DEIA principles throughout its engagements. With an estimated total funding of $110,000, the opportunity is open to individuals and registered not-for-profit organizations, excluding for-profit entities, and proposals must be submitted by August 7, 2024, at 9:00 PM Jakarta time. For further details, interested applicants can contact Ratnasari Dewi at dewir@state.gov or visit the full Notice of Funding Opportunity at https://asean.usmission.gov/notice-of-funding-opportunity/.

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