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Funding Actions Finalized With Organizations: August 2002


Released by the Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration, September 4, 2002

 

Organization/ PRM Agreement Reference

Geographic Region

Country

Purpose

Activity Period

Amount of PRM Award

International Medical Corps
SPRMCO02CA081

South Asia

Afghanistan/
Pakistan

Support for 7 health centers and 1 emergency obstetric care center in three eastern Afghan provinces; provision of integrated primary healthcare for repatriating refugees at Takhtabaig VRC, Pakistan

7/1/02-6/30/03

$1,635,580

The Tibet Fund
SPRMCO02CA070

South Asia

India/Nepal

This project would fund the continuation of support for Tibetan refugee populations in Nepal and India

5/15/02-5/14/03

$2,250,000

Catholic Relief Services
SPRMCO02CA086

South Asia

Afghanistan

Rural rehabilitation to strengthen sustainable return to western and southern Afghanistan

7/1/02-6/30/03

$1,199,535

International Catholic Migration Commission
SPRMCO02CA085

South Asia

Afghanistan

To address the most urgent protection and humanitarian needs of vulnerable returning refugees through a community-based decision-making process

8/1/02-7/31/03

$861,334

International Rescue Committee
SPRMCO02CA110

Africa

Guinea

To provide education, SGBV response, and assistance to unaccompanied minors

7/1/02-6/30/03

$1,587,777

International Rescue Committee
SPRMCO02CA103

Africa

Democratic Republic of Congo

To provide assistance in the areas of health, water/sanitation, food security, and community services to 15,000 Angolan refugees in Nkondo-Mpeke refugee camp in the Bas Congo region of the Democratic Republic of Congo

6/1/02-5/31/03

$699,985

Catholic Relief Services
SPRMCO02CA054

Europe

Croatia

To facilitate and provide support for the sustainable return and reintegration of refugees and displaced persons in their pre-war communities, thereby helping to re-establish the basic social and economic life in war-affected communities

7/1/02-3/31/03

$800,000

International Rescue Committee
SPRMCO02CA093

Africa

Uganda

IRC will continue health, sanitation, psychosocial and infrastructure programs for Sudanese refugees and host population in addition to new SGBV activities

7/1/02-6/30/03

$677,226

International Rescue Committee
SPRMCO02CA093

Africa

Ethiopia

To provide water, improve education and promote self-reliance among vulnerable populations

9/1/02-8/31/03

$550,040

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
21012

Europe

Macedonia/
Kosovo

Activities related to the 2001 crisis in Macedonia

1/1/02-12/31/02

$1,650,000

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
21012

Africa

Various

This $1M contribution will enable UNHCR to implement protection activities to combat sexual exploitation in the Mano River Union countries of West Africa

1/1/02-12/31/02

$1,000,000

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
PRM 21012

South Asia

Various

Contribution will help UNHCR provide protection, return, and reintegration assistance to Afghan refugee returnees, IDPs, and aid other vulnerable persons inside Afghanistan

1/1/02-12/31/02

$7,725,000

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
PRM 21012

Worldwide

Various

Funding to support the twenty U.S. sponsored Junior Professional Officers (JPOs) with UNHCR

1/1/02-12/31/02

$1,975,000

International Organization for Migration
PRM 21009

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)

1/1/02-12/31/02

$835,100

International Organization for Migration
PRM 21009

Africa

Various

IOM proposes to work in close partnership with the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat, relevant Ios, NGOs, and academic institutions, to establish a regional forum for dialogue on migration for SADC member states

1/1/02-12/31/02

$200,000

International Organization for Migration
PRM 21009

Europe

Switzerland

IOM Rapid Response Transportation Fund (RRTF) enables IOM to act rapidly to the transport needs of refugees, returnees, and others of concern to the UNHCR

1/1/02-12/31/02

$300,000

International Medical Corps
SPRMCO02CA074

South Asia

Pakistan

Provision of healthcare assistance for Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan

9/15/02-9/14/03

$677,499

International Rescue Committee
SPRMCO02CA106

Africa

Sierra Leone

To support the repatriation to Sierra Leone by providing education, SGBV response, and assistance to unaccompanied minors

8/1/02-7/31/03

$1,999,022

International Medical Corps
SPRMCO02CA092

Africa

Eritrea

IMC Eritrea will make quality healthcare available to returnees and receiving communities while developing local long-term capacity and infrastructure

7/1/02-6/30/03

$656,613

International Medical Corps
SPRMCO02CA087

Africa

Sierra Leone

To provide primary health services and rehabilitate health networks in areas of refugee return in Sierra Leone

5/1/02-4/30/03

$1,200,035

International Rescue Committee
SPRMCO02CA100

Europe

 

Ingushetiya/
Chechnya

Improve the health and well-being of the war-affected Chechen populations by providing habitable shelter, potable water, adequate sanitation facilities, educational opportunities, community development and psycho-social rehabilitation

8/16/02-5/15/03

$1,600,000

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
21012

Worldwide

Various

Contribution to UNHCR programs in Africa, including earmarks for refugee children, women, HIV/AIDS, and the environment ($14,790,000), East Asia ($170,000), Croatia ($103,576), the Caribbean (capacity building -- $123,000), Pakistan (children's programs -- $1,000,000), and for global refugee women activities ($718,500)

1/1/02-12/31/02

$16,905,076

International Organization for Migration
21015

Worldwide

Various

Funding to cover IOM's processing and transport related programs for refugee resettlement

10/01/01-9/30/02

$12,000,000

Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service
21130

Western
Hemisphere

United States

Reception and Placement of arriving refugees

10/1/01-9/30/02

$1,648,963

World Relief
21131

Western
Hemisphere

United States

Reception and Placement of arriving refugees

10/1/01-9/30/02

$2,391,533

International Rescue Committee
21128

Western
Hemisphere

United States

Reception and Placement of arriving refugees

10/1/01-9/30/02

$1,418,147

Immigration and Refugee Services of America
21129

Western
Hemisphere

United States

Reception and Placement of arriving refugees

10/1/01-9/30/02

$799,463

Mercy Corps
SPRMCO02CA094

Europe

Ingushetiya/
Chechnya

Mercy Corps provides emergency non-food items and shelter to IDPs in Ingushetiya and Chechnya and training to enhance IDPs self-sufficiency

9/1/02-5/31/03

$1,529,000

Ethiopian Community
Development Council
21124

Western
Hemisphere

United States

Reception and Placement of arriving refugees

10/1/01-9/30/02

$135,115


Released on September 3, 2002

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