United States Department of State (USA)

U.S. Embassy in Rwanda: Julia Taft Fund for Refugees

Last update: Dec 27, 2022 Last update: Dec 27, 2022

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Location:Rwanda
Rwanda
Grantmaking entity: US Embassy in Rwanda
Grantmaking entity type:Government / Public Sector
Status:Closed
Budget:N/A
Award ceiling: USD 25,000
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Social Development, Migration & Refugees
Eligible applicants:NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations
Eligible citizenships:Rwanda
Rwanda
Date posted: Dec 27, 2022

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Deadline Date: 18-Jan-2023 The U.S. Embassy in Kigali, Rwanda is pleased to announce the availability of a funding opportunity through the 2023 Julia Taft Refugee Fund. The Julia Taft Refugee Fund is an initiative by the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of
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About the Funding Agency

The U.S. Department of State is the federal executive body under the US government that advises the President and maintains international relations, serving as the Department of Foreign Affairs. It was formed in 1789 in Washington, DC, USA and guides America’s foreign policy through diplomacy, advocacy and assistance, supporting citizens' interests, security and economic prosperity.

The responsibilities of the Department of State include implementing U.S. foreign policy, managing the country's diplomatic missions overseas, negotiating treaties and agreements with foreign organizations and representing the United States at the United Nations. It is also responsible for working with non-profit organizations and foundations that represent social and political programs in other countries. In addition to managing the Department, the Secretary of State serves as the country's chief diplomat and representative abroad. The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labour, a division of the U.S. Department of State, publishes annual reports on global human rights and U.S. contributions to the advancement of freedom and democracy. The Foreign Service Institute, which is also a division of the Department of State, is responsible for training diplomatic personnel. The director of the institute has the rank of Assistant Secretary of State of the United States. The Office of Digital Diplomacy deals with digital projects such as Diplopedia.

U.S. Department of State key sectors: Public & Foreign Affairs, International Relations, Public Policy, Diplomacy, Socio-Economic Development, Democracy, Human Rights, Programme Management, etc.

About the Sectors

Social Development

Includes measures for improving well-being, inclusion, and resilience of individuals and communities through social services and protection systems.


Key areas:
  • Social inclusion and social cohesion programs
  • Social protection systems and safety nets
  • Social care services
  • Community development and vulnerable groups support

Migration & Refugees

Focuses on managing migration flows, protecting displaced populations, and supporting durable solutions for migrants and refugees.


Key areas:
  • Migration management and policy support
  • Refugee protection and assistance
  • Population movement and resettlement
  • Social integration and protection services

Locations

Rwanda

Rwanda has positioned infrastructure development at the core of its long-term economic transformation agenda, investing in transport corridors, urban infrastructure, energy generation and digital connectivity. Public-private partnerships and strong institutional reforms have improved project execution and investment climate indicators. Expansion of aviation, logistics facilities and ICT infrastructure supports Rwanda’s ambition to become a regional services and innovation hub. Continued emphasis on energy access, regional trade integration and fiscal sustainability remains critical to sustaining inclusive growth.

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