Funding Actions Finalized With Organizations: June 2001 Released by the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, July 2001
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 |
1/1/01-12/31/01 |
$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 |
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