Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) Supporting Anti-Torture Efforts in Tunisia

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Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor

Description

The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support Tunisias efforts in the prevention of torture. DRL seeks to support programming that will assist the Government of Tunisia's new anti-torture authority, the National Body for the Prevention of Torture (Instance Nationale de la Prevention de la Torture, INPT), created upon Tunisia's ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (OPCAT), in fulfilling its mandate to address and prevent torture. DRL seeks to strengthen the expertise and capacity of the INPT by providing its members with technical assistance and management systems, and engaging networks of key stakeholders and experts in anti-torture efforts.

Who can apply

  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Others

Contact

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Key dates & funding
  • PostedApr 14, 2017
  • ClosesJun 15, 2017
  • Award floor$450,000
  • Award ceiling$900,000
  • CFDA19.345
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