National Governance Project in Yemen
ID: 50473Type: Posted
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Buyer

Egypt USAID-Cairo (USAID-EGY)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

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Other

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    Description

    The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking proposals for the National Governance Project (NGP) in Yemen, aimed at enhancing governance and socio-economic development in the region. The project will focus on strengthening public policies and institutions to address instability in Yemen, with a particular emphasis on engaging youth and collaborating with local Yemeni organizations. With an estimated funding of $20 million over a three-year base period, the award will be contingent on performance and availability of funds. Interested applicants can reach out to Botros Wilson at YemenNGPRFA1@usaid.gov for further information, although meetings with prospective implementers are not currently permitted.

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