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FY 2012 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Burmese Refugees in Thailand, Malaysia and the East Asia Region.
Current Funding Priorities for Assistance to Burmese Refugees in Thailand:
PRM will accept proposals from NGOs for activities that focus on the following priorities in Mae La camp, and the surrounding districts of Tak province:a.
Improve camp water and sanitation and other environmental infrastructure, including protection and development of the water resource in Mae La and in the surrounding host villages in Tak Province; b.
Improve hygiene practices and control water-born diseases in Mae La and along the Thailand-Burma border;c.
Enhance health and environment-related livelihood opportunities in Mae La that generate income and improve family intake while also contributing to the reduction of negative environmental impact; and d.
Provide training to improve management of watershed natural resources.Current Funding Priorities for Assistance to Burmese Refugees in Malaysia:
PRM will accept proposals from NGOs for activities that focus on the following priorities in urban sites and in Immigration Detention Centers:a.
Primary healthcare, including, but not limited to; mental health consultations and counseling, stress and trauma-related support, HIV, STI, and TB testing, and prenatal/postnatal care; b.
Provision of nursing facilities and caretakers for refugee patients requiring recuperation and post-hospitalization nursing care; andc.
Health-based training and education focusing on general health care, communicable disease prevention, treatment adherence, reproductive health, and nutrition.Current Funding Priorities for Assistance to Burmese Rohingya in the Region:
PRM will accept proposals from NGOs for activities that focus on the following priorities for the stateless Rohingya in the East Asia region:a.
Strengthen dialogue between relevant actors in Burma, Bangladesh, Thailand, Malaysia and elsewhere in the region on the humanitarian situation facing Rohingya populations;b.
Engage affected governments in the region, either directly or indirectly, and solicit support for Rohingya populations to facilitate the development of a comprehensive regional solution to address the Rohingya plight;c.
Provision of education, including technical support, comparative knowledge and expertise, to concerned parties.
PRM will accept proposals from NGOs for activities that focus on the following priorities in Mae La camp, and the surrounding districts of Tak province:a.
Improve camp water and sanitation and other environmental infrastructure, including protection and development of the water resource in Mae La and in the surrounding host villages in Tak Province; b.
Improve hygiene practices and control water-born diseases in Mae La and along the Thailand-Burma border;c.
Enhance health and environment-related livelihood opportunities in Mae La that generate income and improve family intake while also contributing to the reduction of negative environmental impact; and d.
Provide training to improve management of watershed natural resources.Current Funding Priorities for Assistance to Burmese Refugees in Malaysia:
PRM will accept proposals from NGOs for activities that focus on the following priorities in urban sites and in Immigration Detention Centers:a.
Primary healthcare, including, but not limited to; mental health consultations and counseling, stress and trauma-related support, HIV, STI, and TB testing, and prenatal/postnatal care; b.
Provision of nursing facilities and caretakers for refugee patients requiring recuperation and post-hospitalization nursing care; andc.
Health-based training and education focusing on general health care, communicable disease prevention, treatment adherence, reproductive health, and nutrition.Current Funding Priorities for Assistance to Burmese Rohingya in the Region:
PRM will accept proposals from NGOs for activities that focus on the following priorities for the stateless Rohingya in the East Asia region:a.
Strengthen dialogue between relevant actors in Burma, Bangladesh, Thailand, Malaysia and elsewhere in the region on the humanitarian situation facing Rohingya populations;b.
Engage affected governments in the region, either directly or indirectly, and solicit support for Rohingya populations to facilitate the development of a comprehensive regional solution to address the Rohingya plight;c.
Provision of education, including technical support, comparative knowledge and expertise, to concerned parties.
Agency: Department of State
Office: Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration
Estimated Funding: Not Available
Office: Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration
Estimated Funding: Not Available
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FY 2012 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Burmese Refugees in Thailand, Malaysia and the East Asia Region
Additional Information of Eligibility:
(1) Nonprofits including those having a 501(c)(3) status with IRS other than institutions of higher education and international organizations.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.state.gov/j/prm/funding/2012/191992.htm
Contact:
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Date Posted:
2012-06-08
Application Due Date:
2012-07-10
Archive Date:
2012-08-09
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