Summary
The Countering Violent Extremism Small Grants Program aims to support non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Albania in developing capacities to counter and prevent violent extremism while fostering cohesive communities. Eligible applicants include Albanian not-for-profit organizations, think tanks, and civil society groups with relevant experience in countering violent extremism (CVE) issues. Interested organizations can apply by responding to the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and may contact pdgrantstirana@state.gov for more information.
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Description
The Countering Violent Extremism Small Grants Program, administered by the Public Affairs Section, is soliciting proposals from non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Albania that create, develop, and foster countering and preventing violent extremism capacities and that build alert and cohesive communities. Multi-player approaches that bring together and coordinate the actions of central and local governments, civil society, religious communities, media, academia, private sector, and other stakeholders are encouraged. Priority areas include:
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• Building safe and resilient communities to counter violent extremism
• Promoting youth activism in preventing and countering violent extremism
• Strengthening media professional capacities on reporting and promoting counter-extremism narratives capable of reaching target audiences
• Re-integration of individuals and communities at risk of being radicalized enabling them to redirect their lives and become contributing members of their communities
This program supports the Albanian Government’s national strategic priorities of community outreach and engagement, countering extremist propaganda while promoting democratic values, and developing long-term comprehensive CVE policies.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
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pdgrantstirana@state.gov
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