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Funding Actions Finalized With Organizations: June 2002


Released 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
01062

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
11011

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
11037

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
11041

Africa

Guinea

Psychosocial interventions to address refugee mental health needs

10/1/01-12/31/02

$772,676

International Organization for Migration
11067

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
11067

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
11067

Europe

Switzerland

Voluntary contribution to IOM's 2001 Operational Budget

1/1/01-12/31/01

$2,000,000

International Organization for Migration
11067

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
11067

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
11045

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
11088

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
11053

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
11047

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
11043

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
11057

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
11049

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
11028

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
11061

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
11059

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
11051

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
01101

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
11096

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
11035

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

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