U.S. Mission to India

Description

This funding opportunity seeks to promote interfaith dialogue among college students in western India by training college lecturers/professors in interfaith dialogue facilitation skills. At least one trainer should be U.S.-based. Workshop participants will be required to put their newly gained skills to practice by hosting on-campus dialogues and contribute to a handbook for use by other lecturers/professors.Project Audience: Lecturers and professors of colleges located in western India, to include Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh.Project Objectives: Thirty to forty (30-40) college lecturers/professors (no more than two from the same college) gain new capacities on how to facilitate effective interfaith dialogue and put these skills to practice by leading at least two interfaith dialogues with students on their campuses. The collective know-how and experiences gained from workshop participants is shared with counterparts. (For further details, please refer to the full announcement available under "related documents" tab)

Who can apply

• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education

Contact

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: <br/>Grant Applications Manager <br/>MumbaiGrants@state.gov
MumbaiGrants@state.gov