This grant, offered by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Guinea, is for the purpose of strengthening women’s food security logistics and entrepreneurship. The Women Food Security Logistic Activity (WFSLA) aims to significantly improve the business acumen of women produce collectors, known locally as Dioula Mosso. This initiative will focus on enhancing their entrepreneurship skills through comprehensive training programs, facilitating greater access to vital financial resources, expanding their market access opportunities, and providing robust business development support. The grant primarily targets women in the Siguiri prefecture and its surrounding areas, fostering economic empowerment and food security in the region.
Opportunity ID: 341166
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFI-675-22-WFSLA-02 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Women Food Security Logistic Activity (WFSLA) |
Opportunity Category: | Other |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | This announcement is a Request For Information (RFI), not a Request for Application (RFA) or a Request for Proposal (RFP). Therefore, USAID is not seeking technical or cost proposals/applications at this time. |
Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jun 15, 2022 |
Last Updated Date: | Jun 15, 2022 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2022 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2022 |
Archive Date: | Jul 15, 2022 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $0 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | Guinea USAID-Conakry |
Description: |
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Guinea, hereby issues a Request for Information (RFI) to gather feedback to strengthen the design of the activity with the preliminary title: Women Food Security Logistic Activity (WFSLA). The anticipated goal of the activity is to improve the women produce collectors (Dioula Mosso) entrepreneurship skills through training, access to finance, market access, and business development in the Siguiri prefecture and surrounding area. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Albert P. Asante
Grantor Email:aasante@usaid.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 341166 Other Supporting Documents-RFI-675-22- WFSLA- 02 -> WOMEN FOOD SECURITY LOGISTICS ACTIVITY_RFI-675-22- WFSLA_061422_French.pdf
Folder 341166 Other Supporting Documents-RFI-675-22- WFSLA- 02 -> WOMEN FOOD SECURITY LOGISTICS ACTIVITY_RFI-675-22- WFSLA_061422.pdf
Packages
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