Funding Actions Finalized With Organizations: June 2002Released by the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, July 2002
Organization/ PRM Agreement Reference Geographic Region Country Purpose Activity Period Amount of PRM Award American Refugee Committee Africa Guinea Primary and curative health services for refugees in southeastern Guinea 1/1/01-12/31/01 $294,628 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Worldwide Various To determine among refugee populations: 1) death due to reproductive health causes; 2) unmet need for family planning and prevalence of gender violence 10/1/00-9/30/01 $165,936 Action Against Hunger USA Europe Georgia Community development through agricultural production proposal targeting IDPs and local residents in the Samagrelo region of western Georgia. 1/1/01-12/30/01 $340,390 Center for Victims of Torture Africa Guinea Psychosocial interventions to address refugee mental health needs 10/1/01-12/31/02 $772,676 International Organization for Migration Africa Various IOM proposes to strengthen the capacities of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) countries in migration management, as per the Dakar Declaration (October 2000) 1/1/01-12/31/01 $200,000 International Organization for Migration Africa Various IOM proposes to work in close partnership with the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Secretariat, relevant Ios, NGOs, and academic institutions, to establish a regional forum for dialogue on migration for SADC member states 1/1/01-12/31/01 $150,000 International Organization for Migration Europe Switzerland Voluntary contribution to IOM's 2001 Operational Budget 1/1/01-12/31/01 $2,000,000 International Organization for Migration Worldwide Various The International Migration Policy Program (IMP) develops and organizes training and capacity-building programs for senior government officials on migration-related issues. As part of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), IMP works closely with other international organizations such as IOM to support regional migration dialogue and facilitate information sharing 1/1/01-12/31/01 $180,000 International Organization for Migration Western Hemisphere Various This contribution supports IOM technical cooperation programs, as well as initiatives of the Regional Conference on Migration (RCM) and the South American Conference on Migration (SACM) 1/1/01-12/31/01 $500,000 International Rescue Committee Africa Kenya To support IRC's integrated health care and self reliance program in Kakuma Refugee Camp 1/1/01-12/31/01 $1,534,076 Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Europe Various The Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODHIR) will help Kyrgyzstan develop a registration system to replace the Soviet propiska system and will organize training with IOM for border guards from the Southern Caucasus in Poland and Azerbaijan 5/1/01-12/31/01 $27,000 International Rescue Committee Africa Tanzania IRC will assist some 130,000 Burundi refugees in Kigoma regional of western Tanzania with primary health care, HIV/AIDS testing and counseling, sexual-and gender-based violence prevention and support, and nutrition programs 1/1/01-12/31/01 $1,431,220 Action Against Hunger USA Africa Guinea Integrated proposal to provide water/sanitation, health/nutrition, and food security services to refugees in Guinea and their host communities 4/1/01-3/31/02 $908,000 Action Contre La Faim Africa Liberia Support for ACF's nutritional program for Sierra Leonean refugee and Liberian displaced children in Liberia 4/1/01-3/31/02 $218,180 Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service Europe Switzerland Support for transport and accommodations costs to enable key NGO representatives from the Refugee Council, USA to participate in UNHCR's Global Consultations meetings 5/1/01-3/31/02 $6,905 Cooperative for American Relief Everywhere Africa Zambia CARE will provide education (primary, secondary and vocational) and community services to some 23,000 Congolese refugees in Zambia's Mwange Camp 6/1/01-5/31/02 $252,333 General Services Administration/Federal Technology Service United States Virginia Funding to cover the Worldwide Refugee Admissions Processing System (WRAPS) and the Central Processing Facility (CPF) 10/1/00-9/30/01 $2,000,000 Lutheran World Relief Africa Kenya To provide camp management for Kakuma refugee camp as well as reception of new arrivals, pre-school and lower primary education, gender equity activities, and logistics services 1/1/01-12/31/01 $1,251,835 United Methodist Committee on Relief Europe Bosnia-Herzegovina UMCOR's program encompasses the reconstruction and minor repair of housing for 237 returned minority refugees/IDPs in Cantons 1 (Unsko Sanski), 6 (Central Bosnia), 7 (Herzegovina-Neretva), and 10 (Herzeg-Bosanski) in the Federation, and Banja Luka in the Republika Srpska, Bosnia. Sustainability packages (seed, tools, non-food items) and income generation grants will also be provided 6/1/01-5/31/02 $2,300,653 American Refugee Committee Africa Liberia Support for ARC's program to promote economic self-reliance among returning Liberian refugees and Sierra Leonean refugees in Liberia through microcredit 3/1/01-8/31/01 $346,003 International Rescue Committee South Asia Pakistan This project would fund the continuation of emergency relief programs as well as stabilize the Umbrella Grant Program to give it a capacity to respond to other emergencies in Pakistan 8/1/00-7/31/01 $93,019 University of Nebraska Africa Namibia University of Nebaska-Lincoln will provide a report on the potential impact of Angolan refugee relocation on traditional San Bushmen in Namibia 6/18/01-8/5/01 $29,721 International Medical Corps Africa Sierra Leone Primary and curative health services for returning refugees and conflict victims in Sierra Leone 5/1/01-4/30/02 $698,252 Released on July 1, 2002 Return to This Volume Home Page. |
