| AFRICA |
|
Angola |
Use the increased stability of Angola’s transition from war to peace to promote a more open and participatory democratic society.
- Strengthen media and access to information;
- Increase/improve civil society organizations’ Capacity to advocate on key issues;
- Increase citizens’ and local authorities’ Engagement to address community problems.
| Start:
1/2003
Est. Exit:
9/2004 | $3,800 |
| Burundi |
Promote community-level reintegration and reconciliation through community-based leadership development, vocational skills training, small-scale infrastructure reconstruction, and information dissemination.
- Promote cooperation between communities and their leaders;
- Generate new economic opportunities, and
- Increase citizens’ knowledge of national events, concerns and priorities.
|
Start:
3/2002
Est. Exit:
2/2006 |
$7,900 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Ensure a more stable, secure and better informed environment for war torn communities.
- Re-socialize war-affected peoples and support their re-integration into local communities;
- Increase availability and country-wide access to objective and balanced information; and
- Expand and strengthen linkages between communities.
|
Start:
4/2002
Exit:
2/2006 | $6,900 |
| Liberia |
Support building confidence in and maintaining the momentum of the peace process as outlined in the Accra Accord.
- Supporting good governance;
- Reintegration of ex-combatants and war-affected youth; and
- Media, human rights, and transitional justice.
|
Start:
2/2004
Est. Exit:
2/2006 |
$15,000 ($3M TI, $12M IDA) |
| Sudan |
In southern Sudan, focus on increasing access to balanced information, promoting good governance, providing conflict resolution expertise in areas vulnerable to violence, and supporting people-to-people peace processes.
- Independent southern Sudan media
- Demand for good governance
- Expand access to balanced information
- Rapid, flexible conflict resolution mechanism and tangible peace dividends
|
Start:
1/2003
Exit:
TBD |
$4,000 |
| ASIA AND THE NEAR EAST |
| Afghanistan |
Increase citizen awareness and confidence in the process of recovery, rehabilitation and democratic political development in post-conflict Afghanistan.
- Increase the Afghan government’s capacity to respond to citizen priorities;
- Increase the capacity of the Afghan media; and
- Increase citizen awareness of and participation in democratic processes.
|
Start:
10/2001
Exit:
TBD |
$23,000 ($8,000 TI; $15,000 ESF, DA) planned |
| Iraq |
Further Iraq's transition to stability and democracy through local governance and community development
- Civic education, civil society and media development, and women’s participation;
- Conflict mitigation; and
- Transitional justice
| Start:
4/2003
Exit:
TBD | $126,388 |
| Sri Lanka | Generate greater support for a negotiated peace settlement to end the long-standing conflict.
- Demonstrate tangible benefits of peace;
- Increase the amount and exchange of information and diverse points of view on peace issues among various levels of society and within different communities; and
- Reduce or prevent incidents of violence in conflict-prone communities
| Start:
2/2003
Exit:
5/2005 | $9,700 |
|
| LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN |
| Bolivia | Stabilize democratic processes and reduce political tensions, with initial geographic focus on El Alto municipality and the adjacent Altiplano region.
- Communications through radio and civic education; and
- Community development and self-help projects, with focus on youth and education
|
Start:
3/2004
Exit:
TBD |
$5,000 |
| Haiti | Promote a climate of stability in violence prone areas in Haiti in the run-up to new elections in Haiti.
- Community projects to empower citizens and government to address priority needs in communities; and
- Develop cooperative frameworks between government activities and citizens.
|
Start:
5/2004
Exit:
TBD |
$3,500 |
| Venezuela | Promote a constitutional, peaceful, democratic and electoral solution to the current political crisis in Venezuela, in accordance with Organization of American States Permanent Council Resolution 933.
- Facilitate and enhance dialogue;
- Support constitutional processes; and
- Strengthen democratic institutions
|
Start:
8/2002
Exit:
TBD |
$6,000 |
