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Cradle Study The aim of this project is to document the cradling practices in Tajikistan in order to inform future child focused interventions
Tigray Water and Sanitation This project improves access to safe water and hygiene facilities for conflict affected populations.
Education Response to Drought The purpose of this project is to enable education delivery for children affected by drought
Ebola Crisis - Childrens Wellbeing Guinea The aim of this project is to improve children’s general wellbeing and ability to adapt to difficult circumstances in a constructive way. The project seeks to improve the psychosocial wellbeing of children affected by Ebola  through strengthening their coping skills and providing community based support
Food Security and livelihoods Response This project aims to provide emergency food security and livelihoods response to food insecure and conflict-affected communities in South Sudan.
Integrated WASH  protection and livelihood support Myanmar The aim of this project is to ensure Internally displaced populations in selected areas of Myanmar have access to a protective and safe environment and are able to meet their basic needs during the period of their displacement
Merlin Emergency Health Unit Contribution This award represents a contribution towards Save the Children UK's Emergency Health Unit.
Strengthening Protection for Children Affected by Conflict and Emergencies The aim of this project is to improve the protective environment for children affected by conflict and emergencies  through reunification  individual case management  access to child friendly spaces and direct psychosocial support
Child Protection The aim of this project is to provide child protection support in targeted areas of Iraq.
Inclusive Quality Education This project aims to help improve access to inclusive and quality education in a safe learning environment and protective for all children affected by conflict and / or vulnerable position in targeted areas.
DRC Child Health This Project is the sixth phase of the Health component of the Rapid Response to the Movements of Populations project in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Building Resilience in Ethiopia The aim of this project is to build resilience in targeted areas of Ethiopia by providing health activities.
Learning Safely Programme The aim of this award is to provide supplementary learning supported by volunteer teachers  community facilitators  or parents and ensuring community acceptance and safety of children and youth education in schools and other safe learning spaces as well as non-specialised pscyhosocial support in coordination with child protection experts
Community-based Case Management (CCM) The aim of this project is to reduce under-five mortality through increased access to community case management (CCM) of pneumonia  diarrhoea  malaria and malnutrition by Health Extension Workers and strengthening the local capacity systems for effective support of CCM.
Community Mechanisms Against Conflict The aim of this project is to contribute to strengthening the capacity of children of families and communities to address issues of child protection in relation to armed conflict.
Provision of lifesaving Emergency Health and Nutrition Services The purpose of this project is to contribute to the reduction of morbidity and mortality among the populations living in targeted areas of South Sudan through the provision of static and mobile health and nutrition services.
Protecting Children This project will continue and expand Child Protection activities in targeted areas of Myanmar.
A Conflict-Sensitive Approach to MNCH This project aims to strengthen Maternal Newborn and Child Health (MNCH)  as well as more general health  within the context of conflict afflicted populations.
Protection 2020 This award allows for the creation of child-friendly spaces in refugee sites with integrated child protection activities.
Emergency Drought Response The aim of this project is to provide an emergency response to communities effected by the drought.
Community Based Nutrition This project aims to reduce the mortality and morbidity of children under five years with severe acute malnutrition in target areas in South Sudan.
South Sudan Nutrition 2015 The aim of this project is to provide nutrition activities to targeted areas in South Sudan.
Strengthening Community Participation in Zimbabwe This project aims to increase empowerment  citizen-engagement  inclusion and accountability in the health sector in Zimbabwe.
Lifesaving Humanitarian Assistance The aims of this project are to improve the health and nutritional status and increase resilience of children and families through increased access to safe water and sanitation and to improve hygiene practices and emergency nutrition interventions. This will be achieved by an increase in access to sanitation facilities  Water  Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Non-Food Items (NFIs) and improved knowledge about hygiene practices. Access to appropriate and quality treatment for malnutrition for acutely malnourished children aged 0-59 months. Finally  access to appropriate  quality advice and support for optimal Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) practices.
Support to Rural Communities The aim of this project is to provide support to vulnerable rural communities through the implementation of integrated action plan in the field of water   hygiene   sanitation and nutrition in targeted areas of Niger.
Multi-sectoral resilience programme The purpose of this project is to strengthen economic opportunities & resilience of the most vulnerable communities to human induced and natural disaster crises  through measures that will increase livelihoods and employment  and better access to basic services  in specially selected areas which are known to be drought prone and food insecure.
Infant Feeding in Emergencies The purpose of this award to  provide technical support to local partners implementing emergency Community Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) treatment  with integrated infant and young child feeding support
Access to Protective Services This project aims to improve children's access to protective and rehabilitation services in China
Research for Health in Crises The aim of this programme is to improve health outcomes by strengthening the evidence base for public health interventions in humanitarian crises. The specific aim is to directly increase the level and quality of collaborative research on recognised public health challenges in humanitarian crisis contexts  leading to improved health outcomes and cost-effective improvements in humanitarian interventions.
Protection 2019 This programme will ensure provision of child protection systems for internally displaced people and host communities in the Somali region.
Water Sanitation and Hygiene Chad The aim of this project is to improve the access to drinking water and sanitation facilities and strengthening medical waste management in selected health centres in Chad
ECD in Mozambique The purpose of this project is to provide consulting services for third party service providers for the Mozambique Early Childhood Development (ECD) project.
Au dela de Ebola - Beyond Ebola 6-month humanitarian child protection response improving support interventions for vulnerable children and families living in Ebola-affected communities.
Typhoon Response The purpose of this project is to provide emergency typhoon response to deliver education  ensure child protection  and provide nutrition and water sanitation and hygiene expertise.
SSHF School Meals The aim of this award is to provide school meals for conflict-affected children and adolescents (boys and girls) in underserved and hard-to-reach areas of South Sudan  as part of a wider programme of work
Access to Quality Education The purpose of this project is to increase access to high quality education for children in selected areas of DRC
Child Protection 2020/21 The programme will upscale the provision of child protection interventions for famine and conflict-affected children. By 2021 the project aims to ensure that 2.4 million children and young people at risk of violence and abuse use integrated social services.
Integrated COVID-19 response Integrated child protection and health interventions which are also aligned with the COVID response.
Child protection intervention for Famine and conflict affected children The purpose of this project is to enhance the protection of conflict affected boys and girls in South Sudan fron abuse neglect exploitation through increased access to quality child protection services
Children Of The Street The aim of this project is to effectively address the common causes of the influx of children on the street.
Azerbaijan New Media Project (ANMP) The Azerbaijan New Media Project (ANMP) is a three-year, USAID-funded project that will work with professional and citizen journalists to improve multimedia reporting skills and build cooperation between media, civil society, and citizens. The program will give more Azerbaijani citizens access to credible, democratized news and information that is innovatively collected and presented. ANMP builds upon IREXs experience in the last phase of the USAID-funded Media Advancement Project for Azerbaijan, which opened a dozen internet access centers, known as FYI Community Information Centers, around the country.
Access to Justice Supports grassroots civic initiatives, boosting the potential of emerging civic activists. Enhances opportunities for civil society to enact small-scale positive change, engage Azerbaijani citizens in defending and claiming their rights. Increase the level of coordinated action between legal professionals, civic activists, and influential opinion makers.
Building Local Capacity for Development The Building Local Capacity for Development project works with civil society organizations (CSOs) in Azerbaijan to build their organizational and technical capacity to serve as relevant, effective, and sustainable partners in initiatives for improved democratic processes, health, and economic growth. Through the project, USAID and Chemonics partner with selected CSOs to develop higher operating levels of professional competence and more effectively engage with the CSOs constituencies.
MicroEnterpriseSupport project The overall goal of the project is to improve the business enabling environment for the development of micro and small enterprises (MSE) in Azerbaijan. The projects objectives are: (i) improve the dialogue and interaction between the state and civil society on issues affecting the development of MSEs; (ii) improve the legislative and institutional framework for the MSE enabling environment; (iii) provide practical assistance to MSEs, in particular for women-owned, family businesses to improve their viability and successful development. Policy related activities on MSME enabling environment are undertaken in five main directions: study of the problems of MSE and policy recommendations; legislative framework on business enabling environment; institutional framework on business enabling environment; mechanism of the protection of MSE from bureaucratic arbitrariness; increasing the competitiveness of MSE.The project is implemented by the alliance of six local NGOs and think tanks.
AZE SO 1.3 PRIVATE ENTERPRISE GROWTH Accelerated Development and Growth of a Small and Medium Enterprises in Targeted Areas
Private Sector Competitiveness Enhancement Program Private Sector Competitiveness Enhancement Program
Crisis Medical Response for Lebanon (CMR Lebanon) Activity Funding will will provide a range of services and programming to support long-term economic growth, global health, and democracy and conflict prevention in Lebanon.
Empowering Civil Society Organizations for Transparency (ECSOFT) Activity - USAID (Azerbaijan):  .Reducing corruption and increasing public institutions' transparency and responsiveness is important for Azerbaijan's political stability and public trust in government. The goal of the ECSOFT activity is to enhance the capacity and sustainability of civil society organizations (CSOs) and select government agencies to help public institutions increase their transparency, responsiveness, and accountability to the citizens they serve. ECSOFT develops the capacity and financial sustainability of existing and emerging CSOs working in this area. The activity strives to increase public awareness about corruption and increases civic advocacy for greater transparency and accountability of Azerbaijan's state institutions and businesses (CAATSA Goal 5). ECSOFT includes a component to support the Government of Azerbaijan (GoAZ) with requests related to anti-corruption and transparency (CAATSA Goal 2). The Mission provided a time and cost extension for this activity in FY 2022. Activities under the extension will focus on identifying new partnerships with GoAZ and providing technical assistance to strengthen internal transparency and accountability systems and practices. The activity will also strengthen the capacity of CSOs to increase their advocacy efforts. The Mission will assist in the establishment of cooperative action plans with selected government institutions that outline technical assistance needs and commitments to improve transparency and accountability of their internal systems and practices. Additionally, the Mission will support CSOs through small grants to directly engage and partner with GoAZ agencies on initiatives that help improve government transparency and accountability. The activity will support Azerbaijani institutions and civil society to become increasingly independent and transparent and promote government accountability and economic reforms (CAATSA Goals 2 and 5, JSP 2.3, ICS Goals 2.2 and 3.1, and JRS 2.2, 4.2 and 4.4). .
Social Engagement Support (SES) - USAID (Azerbaijan):  .FY 2021 resources will be used to support a forthcoming governance activity entitled Social Engagement Support (SES), building off of the ten-year Socio-Economic Development Activity, to be awarded by the end of FY 2021.  The SES activity will be a five-year, approximately$15M activity geared towards fostering citizen-government dialogue to address local issues, reduce community vulnerabilities, and increase community resilience to identified sources of vulnerability, including those of a socio-economic nature.  USAID will seek to integrate the Agency's private sector engagement approach to include the private sector as a critical stakeholder in community dialogues with local government and central level government as appropriate.  The new activity will utilize a community-engagement approach that prioritizes democratic governance and will leverage private sector networks and resources to enhance access to quality and sustainable service delivery.  The activity will support rural Azerbaijani citizens to become increasingly independent (ICS Goal 3.1), promote stability in vulnerable areas (ICS Goal 1.2, JSP 1.3), and grow an increasingly productive rural economy (ICS Goal 2.2, JSP 2.2). .
Public Action for Resilience (PAR) activity Public Action for Resilience (PAR) will work with at-risk communities and vulnerable groups.to address the pull factors to violent extremism, which include the.radicalization of youth through social media and the recruitment of.Azerbaijanis as foreign terrorist fighters through formal and social recruitment.networks. The activity will focus on youth in high-risk areas identified by the.U.S. government's 2017 Azerbaijan Violent Extremism Risk Assessment. PAR will improve the capacity of existing Azerbaijani government-supported Youth Houses as part of an effort to build social cohesion and resilience to bring.community members together. The activity will empower vulnerable youth through.skills and vocational training, and income-generating activities with the goal.of increasing their resilience to violent extremism and radicalization. Through.the activity, community and religious leaders will be trained to identify.potential extremist warning signs, and how to facilitate engagement between.community members and connect them to services that can mitigate extremist push.and pull factors. Community engagement will identify grievances to guide the.implementation to mitigate the influence of extremist groups, and address risk.factors that allow extremist ideology to take root.
Explosive Remnants of War (ERW) Reduce the harmful global effects of conventional weapons, including developing host nation capacity to address these problems, and expand the funding base for mine action through private sector engagement. Support for demining and destruction of abandoned and unexploded ordnance comprises an integral part a comprehensive post-conflict strategy.
Economic Empowerment for Entrepreneurship and Employment (E4) - USAID (Azerbaijan):  USAID's Economic Empowerment for Entrepreneurship and Employment (E4) activity promotes economic and social participation of rural women and youth employment through improved job search skills and networking at employment centers. Additionally, it addresses the root causes of GBV by increasing access to services for women and improving knowledge, evidence and advocacy while increasing women's economic independence. With FY 2022 resources, E4 will continue to train vulnerable women and GBV survivors in business and vocational skills and provide them with small grants so they can establish their own businesses. This assistance will continue in all 11 Women Resource Centers that E4 assists nationwide. E4 will also continue youth training in soft skills, vocational skills, and English language in three youth professional growth centers established in Azerbaijan. These trainings assist senior students or recent university graduates with acquiring knowledge and skills training, as well as providing networking and support as they seek employment. ...
Mid-term Performance Evaluation of the Azerbaijan Strengthening Health Systems through Integrated Programs IBTCI has been contracted to conduct a mid-term evaluation of the AZ SHIP project covering the project implementation period of September 27, 2011 to October 1, 2012. The purpose of this evaluation is to determine the effectiveness and timeliness of the project in achieving its strategic and technical approaches. The project under evaluation was expected to improve governance, financing, and resource mobilization of the health system, thus contributing to increased quality, accessibility, and efficiency of health care services for the entire population, using a diagonal approach that concurrently addresses vertical service delivery in three program elementsMNCH, RH/FP, and TBalong with preventive services. The evaluation gauges the willingness and ability of MOH to institutionalize and sustain AZ SHIP activities at the end of the project in September 2013. This was a qualitative performance evaluation which drew its sample from the population of stakeholders in Baku and all seven districts where AZ Ship is being implemented, namely: Absheron, Agdash, Gabala, Gakh, Ismayilli Sheki, and Zagatala. The Evaluation Team applied a mixed-methods approach that allowed them to solicit information from a variety of data sources to reveal findings that might not have surfaced otherwise and to triangulate information from different sources.
Socio-Economic Development Activity (SEDA) - USAID (Azerbaijan):  .USAID's Socio-Economic Development Activity.(SEDA) promotes civic participation and good governance in rural Azerbaijan..SEDA increases citizen participation in the political decision-making processes.at the local level to build government and civil society partnerships while.demonstrating America's long-term commitment to the government and people of.Azerbaijan. Communities learn to identify, prioritize, and implement small.infrastructure projects in collaboration with the local and central government.where appropriate, that provide a social or economic community benefit. Infrastructure.projects are tangible, but secondary to the primary outcome of developing.grassroots processes and skills of citizens to organize to improve their own.communities.  The activity also contributes to USAID's CVE strategy by.addressing rural vulnerabilities related to lack of opportunity for civic.participation and lack of livelihoods. ..SEDA provides employment to vulnerable populations.and prioritizes support for initiatives that have local social and economic.impact by introducing new practices for citizens working together with.government to address development priorities at the community level. The.activity is currently implemented in Guba, Aran, Ganja-Gazakh, Sheki-Zagatala,.Lankaran, and Upper Garabagh regions.  USAID's June 2019 data mapping proved.that these are the same locations that correlate with places of origin of many.of the foreign terrorist fighters who previously traveled to fight with ISIS..SEDA is designed to address livelihoods and civic participation, which address.key drivers identified in an interagency violent extremism assessment..The activity will support rural Azerbaijani.citizens to become increasingly independent (ICS Goal 3.1), promote stability.in vulnerable areas (ICS Goal 1.2, JSP 1.3), and promote an increasingly.productive rural economy (ICS Goal 2.2, JSP 2.2). ...
Azerbaijan Strengthening Health Systems through Integrated Programs (AZ SHIP) Project The purpose of AZ SHIP is to address Azerbaijani health system constraints in the areas of governance, resource management, quality of services, and the education and empowerment of health care consumers, which requires considerable strengthening of the country's health care system to improve the health status.
Youth Business Leadership project The Youth Business Leadership project provides internships at high profile companies to third and fourth year university students, conducts professional development workshops; and provides internship and mentorship opportunities with successful businessmen and businesswomen. This partnership incorporates the respective contributions of the participants. BP provides funding support equal to USAIDs share, gives general recommendations and provides oversight to the Projects progress particularly in the process of selecting interns and internship positions and matching interns with mentors, and ensuring that the project meets its objectives. The American Chamber of Commerce provides support in identifying internship opportunities and mentors and in placing three months long internships at high profile companies. The implementer of the project, Junior Achievement Azerbaijan (JAA), has already provided workshops and internships to 75 students from four universities in Baku out of life of the project target of 120 students.
Independent Media and Free Flow of Information Media Freedom and Freedom of Information
Strengthening Citizen Enagagement in the Political Processes (SCEPP) Strengthening Civic Leadership and Civic Participation in the Democratic and Electoral Process in Azerbaijan
Family Planning and Reproductive Health The goal of the Family Planning and Reproductive Health Project was to increase the access, availability, quality, and sustainability of Reproductive Health and Family Planning services. Using the World Health Organization (WHO) guiding principles in delivery of the interventions, the Project implemented the following components: Family Planning services integrated within preventive and curative sexual and reproductive health care; Education and counseling for informed and voluntary contraception decision making; Availability of and access to contraceptive supplies; Family planning within integrated primary health care, including the prevention and care for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), including the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), cervix and breast cancer.
Working to Heighten Awareness through the Media (WHAM) The WHAM/Media Advancement Project for Azerbaijan supported activities to strengthen independent media.
Sustainable Rehabilitation and Reintegration This program supports the sustainable rehabilitation and reintegration of returning Iraqi populations into their areas of origin or alternative areas of return.