USAID/Bangladesh is offering the PROHURI (Protecting Human Rights in Bangladesh) grant to significantly reduce the high prevalence of domestic violence and related human rights violations, including sexual harassment and child marriage. This grant is for the purpose of addressing the root causes of abuse and fostering a safer society. PROHURI will engage in an array of activities such as encouraging policy reform, enhancing public awareness, and strengthening advocacy. It also seeks to increase public dialogue between the government and civil society on these critical issues, aiming to safeguard human rights and promote respect throughout the nation.
Opportunity ID: 53045
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USAID-BANGLADESH-388-10-002-RFA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Protecting Human Rights In Bangladesh (PROHURI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Democracry and Goveranance |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 23, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 17, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $12,700,000 |
| Award Floor: | $11,700,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bangladesh USAID-Dhaka |
| Description: | Through this activity USAID/Bangladesh seeks to reduce the high prevalence of domestic violence in Bangladesh and other related human rights violations (e.g. sexual harassment, child marriage, and other root causes of domestic abuse). To achieve this goal, PROHURI (English translation from Bangla is “Guard”) will engage in an array of activities that will encourage policy reform and advocacy, enhance public awareness, and increase public dialogue between the government and civil society on issues of domestic violence and other associated human rights abuses. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
M. Sirajam Munir
Acquisition & Assistance Specialist Phone 8855500 Email:smunir@usaid.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 53045 Full Announcement-1 -> prohuri rfa_final.pdf
Folder 53045 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-amendment no 1 and qusestion and answer.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | M. Sirajam Munir Acquisition & Assistance Specialist Phone 8855500 Email: smunir@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00017449 | Mar 23, 2010 | May 18, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
53045 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
53045 SF424D-1.1.pdf
53045 SF424C-1.0.pdf
53045 SF424B-1.1.pdf
53045 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
53045 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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