USAID’s Grant for Private Sector Partnerships to Empower Guinea’s Economic Resilience (Suspended)

Dear Potential Applicants:

Consistent with Executive Order (EO) on Reevaluating And Realigning United States Foreign Aid, the direction from the Secretary of State, and the Notice on Implementation of Executive Order on Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid (attached) from USAID, this message is to inform you that the subject GDA Annual Program Statement Addendum is hereby suspended pending a review of USAID’s foreign development assistance. We will keep you informed as new information becomes available.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Through this Addendum to the Agency-wide Private Sector Collaboration Pathway (PSCP) Annual Program Statement (APS) No. 7200AA23APS00007 (the “PSCP APS”), USAID/Guinea is making a special call for public/private partnerships concepts submissions to address the above objectives under the US Government Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability (SPCPS) framework. This call specifically targets private sector partnerships aimed at strengthening economic resilience and preventing conflict in the Kankan and N’Zerekore regions, with a particular focus on:

●      Partnerships with mining companies to ensure transparent and equitable distribution of economic benefits.

●      Agricultural value chain development in high-potential areas.

●      Youth employment and skills development initiatives.

●      Cross-border economic resilience programs.

●      Infrastructure development and market access improvement.

This targeted approach seeks to leverage private sector resources and expertise to address the underlying economic drivers of fragility, while promoting sustainable and inclusive growth in Guinea’s most vulnerable regions.

Through this Addendum to the Agency-wide Private Sector Collaboration Pathway (PSCP) Annual Program Statement (APS) No. 7200AA23APS00007 (the “PSCP APS”), USAID/Guinea is making a special call for public/private partnerships concepts submissions to address the above objectives under the US Government Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability (SPCPS) framework. This call specifically targets private sector partnerships aimed at strengthening economic resilience and preventing conflict in the Kankan and N’Zerekore regions, with a particular focus on:

●      Partnerships with mining companies to ensure transparent and equitable distribution of economic benefits.

●      Agricultural value chain development in high-potential areas.

●      Youth employment and skills development initiatives.

●      Cross-border economic resilience programs.

●      Infrastructure development and market access improvement.

This targeted approach seeks to leverage private sector resources and expertise to address the underlying economic drivers of fragility, while promoting sustainable and inclusive growth in Guinea’s most vulnerable regions.