U.S. Mission to South Africa

Description

The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy South Africa of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out the “America’s Role in the Fight Against Apartheid” project. Priority Region: Project activities must take place in South Africa and the United States, and be directed at South African audiences/participants. ProgramObjectives: · To develop a publically accessible museum-style exhibition that would represent the historical anti-Apartheid movement in the United States. · To raise public awareness both in the United States and in South Africa of the similarities and synergies between the American civil rights movement, the anti-Apartheid movement in the United States, and South Africa’s liberation struggle. · To balance South Africans’ perceptions of the role U.S. civil society played in trying to end Apartheid in South Africa and support the struggle for liberation.

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

Contact

Mark L Dobson <br/>PAS Management Specialist <br/>Phone 01127124314640
PretoriaGrants@state.gov