10/07/2023
Another opportunity from the U.S Embassy
Click here for full details: https://pg.usembassy.gov/pas-port-moresby-aps/
PAS Port Moresby invites proposals for programs that advance shared goals of the U.S. and Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu, through programming that promotes the strategic goals of our countries. All programs must meet Mission goals, include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote the effective strengthening of economic, social, and environmental conditions in Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and/or Vanuatu.
Our four program areas are listed below. Your proposal must fit into one of these four project areas to be eligible for funding:
One World β Partnering to promote the ethical use of natural resources, helping to achieve sustainable businesses. This includes funding for biological conservation, workshops for business owners on how to use land and sea resources in a sustainable manner, and promoting the use of clean energy.
Women Mean Business β Promoting women in business, women in politics. This includes creating workshops and training programs to promote women in government and politics, promoting womenβs rights in the workplace and civil society, supporting womenβs access to credit and other tools, and providing economic opportunities for women in STEM and aviation.
Defending Freedom β Highlighting and encouraging free and fair elections, media freedom, human rights, and honoring our shared partnerships in war and peace.
Partnerships for Life β Building sustainable international education and business partnerships, fostering city-to-city and legislative connections. This includes Sister Cities partnerships, university partnerships, linkages between business councils, and sustainable student exchanges.
The following types of programs are not eligible for funding:
Programs relating to partisan political activity;
Charitable donations or activities;
Construction programs;
Programs that support specific religious activities;
Fund-raising campaigns;
Lobbying for specific legislation or programs;
Scientific research;
Programs intended primarily for the economic benefit of one group or organization; or
Programs that duplicate existing programs.