Seeking Engagement with Uganda Local Organizations.
ID: 353221Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Uganda USAID-Kampala (USAID-UGA)

Eligible Applicants

Others

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Other

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    Description

    The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Uganda is seeking engagement with local organizations to enhance its commitment to locally led development. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to gather insights from locally registered entities across various sectors, including health, agriculture, education, and governance, to better understand the local partner landscape and facilitate future stakeholder engagements. The initiative aligns with USAID's localization strategy, which focuses on strengthening local capacities and fostering effective partnerships to achieve key development objectives, such as improving health security and ensuring accountability for marginalized populations. Interested organizations are encouraged to submit their organizational profiles and technical capabilities via email to kampalausaidsolicita@usaid.gov by the specified deadlines, with stakeholder engagement activities scheduled through mid-2024.

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    The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) aimed at engaging local organizations in Uganda to deepen its commitment to local development. The RFI seeks information from locally registered entities in various sectors, including health, agriculture, education, and governance. Interested organizations must provide an organizational profile and specify their technical capabilities by responding via email to the designated address by specified deadlines. The RFI is not a proposal request and does not obligate the government to fund any services, rather, it collects data to understand the local partner landscape. USAID aims to support local capacity strengthening and enhance collaboration to achieve its three main development objectives: improving health security, nurturing resilient growth, and ensuring accountability, all while considering marginalized populations. This initiative aligns with USAID's localization strategy, promoting effective local solutions through partnerships. The closing dates for submissions are staggered through mid-2024, with different regions scheduled for stakeholder engagement activities.
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