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Feasibility Study - Ankara Water Digitalization Feasibility Study, through Enterprise - United States Unknown This grant funds a feasibility study for Ankara Su ve Kanalizasyon Idaresi (ASK), the public water utility of the Ankara Metropolitan Municipality, to upgrade its critical digital infrastructure and water monitoring and management systems. This feasibility study will provide ASK with a detailed technical plan and financial models to modernize its critical digital infrastructure and would allow ASK to reduce water distribution losses and improve the energy efficiency and cybersecurity of its operations, as well as reduce GHG emissions.
Live Power Line Maintenance, through The Webster Group This Reverse Trade Mission ("RTM") is designed to support the planned establishment of Live Wire Maintenance and Repair ("LWMR") in Turkey. The objective of this RTM is to familiarize up to fifteen high-ranking officials from Turkey's energy sector with advanced U.S. technologies, best practices and techniques, as well as regulations for LWMR operations. This would then enable the Turkish delegates to have a better framework to implement a nationwide LWMR strategy in Turkey.
Gaziantep Smart City Roadmap, through Enterprise - United States Unknown USTDA is funding Technical Assistance (TA) to provide support to the Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality (GMM) in the development of a comprehensive smart city strategy and roadmap to advance its digital transformation. The TA will provide smart city best practices, technology requirements, financing strategies and other factors in order to prepare a Gaziantep Smart City Roadmap.
Orientation Visit - INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, through Maritz, LLC This $131,006 in funding is being used for an Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Reverse Trade Mission that introduces delegates from the Izmir Metropolitan Municipality to ITS technology in the United States.
Feasibility Study - 17 MW Seyhan Hydrokinetic Power Project, through Verdant Power, Inc. 17 MW Seyhan Hydrokinetic Power Project Feasibility Study
Technical Assistance - Greater Istanbul Municipality Technology Center Consolidation, through Government of Turkey This $595,743 technical assistance is providing a blueprint to the Greater Istanbul Municipality for the implementation of a Consolidated Technology Center.
Turkey: Technical Assistance: Istanbul Digital Transformation, through Core Compete Inc. USTDA is funding Technical Assistance (TA) to provide support to the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) in its digital transformation goals. The TA will provide IMM with a technical plan to expand its European data center, construct an Asian data center, construct a disaster recovery data center, and develop a strategy for establishing an ACoE to address the municipalitys growing computing and data management requirements.
Feasibility Study - Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Cybersecurity Pilot Project Feasibility Study, through Federal Defense Solutions, Inc USTDA is funding a pilot project to support the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) in enhancing its existing cybersecurity platform and providing cybersecurity-as-a-service to the 30 IMM municipal companies. The pilot project would include an assessment of IMMs information technology (IT) infrastructure, pilot implementations of cybersecurity technologies, and training for key personnel in IMMs IT department.
Definitional Mission - ELECTRIC POWER SECTOR, through Energy Markets Group This $35,000 Definitional Mission identifies and evaluates opportunities in the electric power sector in Turkey for USTDA funding consideration. Turkey has begun the process of privatizing its electrical distribution companies, and significant investments will be required by the private distribution companies to modernize the grid.
Technical Assistance - ENERGY DEMAND AND SUPPLY PROJECTIONS AND ENERGY PLANNING, through U.S. Government - Department of Energy This $228,686 Technical Assistance (TA) activity, entitled Energy Demand and Supply Projections and Energy Planning, provides assistance to Turkey's Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (MENR). The TA includes a needs assessment and the development of two sets of training courses and workshops to assist MENR officials in applying models developed by the Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory to the Turkish electricity market.
Desk Study - Smart Grid Applications in Power Distribution, through CORE International, Inc. Desk Study - Smart Grid Applications in Power Distribution, through CORE International, Inc.
Technical Symposium - U.S.-Turkey Geothermal Workshop, through The Webster Group USTDA funding supported the U.S.-Turkey Geothermal Workshop, which was held in October 2014 in Ankara, Turkey. The primary goal of the workshop was to bolster cooperation between U.S. and Turkish companies for the anticipated doubling of geothermal generation in Turkey over the next ten years.
Reverse Trade Mission - Civil Aviation, through American Association of Airport Executives Civil Aviation Reverse Trade Mission
Reverse Trade Mission - Live Power Line Maintenance, through The Webster Group Live Wire Maintenance & Repair Reverse Trade Mission
Technical Symposium - U.S.-Turkey Geothermal Workshop Technical Symposium, through The Webster Group U.S.-Turkey Geothermal Workshop Technical Symposium
Feasibility Study - Coal Bed Methane Recovery and Utilization, through Government of Turkey Feasibility Study - Coal Bed Methane Recovery and Utilization, through Government of Turkey
Feasibility Study - Smart Grid Applications in Power Distribution, through Government of Turkey The objective of this $201,606 feasibility study is to introduce upgraded control systems and smart grid technology to Baskent Elektrik Company.
Emergency humanitarian assistance, reduction of protection gaps for migrant wome Develop capacities to protect migrants from Venezuela and host communities through the exchange of information, direct humanitarian assistance and support in relation to sexual and reproductive rights.
Humanitarian Response in water, sanitation, higyene practices in Riosucio Chocó In six months, the project pretends to respond to the needs of water and hygiene in 15 indigenous communities in Riosucio Municipality, affected by drought and armed conflict, improving access to safe drinking water in conditions of quality and quantity and strengthening capacity in basic sanitation and hygiene promotion for women, men and children.
Management of water, livelihoods and enviroment to Awa´s strengthen resilience To help increase the capacities of Awa indigenous people (specially women) against poor conditions of water, sanitation, hygiene, livelihoods and environment conditions produced by armed conflict and natural disasters, in 14 communities.
Emergency response to crises Colombia-Venezuela Improve the conditions of access to water, sanitation and hygiene in shelters prioritized urgent needs, to ensure a more dignified and comfortable stay for women and their families are housed.
Improving resilience of indigenous and Afro people with water solutions Riosucio The proposal seeks to improve the quality of life and the resilience of indigenous and black communities in precarious conditions, with solutions of water, sanitation and hygiene, and the identification and preparation to natural risk disasters and internal conflict, promoting the empowerment of women.
Common Agenda for Peace Building in Colombia The objective of this project is to contribute to the creation of the social and political conditions to building bridges between the concrete negotiation of the armed conflict and peace building in the territories, by redefining the rural development and the Colombian political system. By strengthening the National Observatory of Peace, are articulated popular networks and victims. Proposals peace -building affecting the formulation of public territorial policy and rural development. These proposals are positioned in dialogue scenarios with political actors, groups and social movements.
Rural women and small farmers organizations advocating for good national policie This project seeks for rural women organizations in Colombia to advocate for the National Development Plan 2010  - 2014 incorporating their proposals. Furthermore, this project seeks to make advances in the application of the Rural Women's Law  to ensure that rural women organizations lead the process by means of their lobbying strategy, as well as the dissemination of the content of the Law.  The project responds to the need to a) make visible the deficiencies that confront women in economic and social spheres, and b) contribute to the generation of improved public policies in favour of the rural household.
Rural women and small farmers organizations advocating for fair national policie This project seeks to incorporate rural women organizations' proposals into the National Development Plan, the Rural Development Bill and other laws, coordinating advocacy efforts of P305 allies to ensure that rural women lead the process by means of their lobbying strategy, as well as the dissemination of their proposals, exchange between researchers, social and small farmers organizations, experts and foreign cooperation agencies. The project responds try to a) make visible the deficiencies that confront women in economic and social spheres, and b) contribute to the generation of improved public policies in favour of the rural household.
Advocacy work on human rights, protection and humanitarian crisis in Colombia DIAL  is a network of international agencies working in Colombia. Their objective is to influence policies and programmes related to the humanitarian crisis,  the defense of human rights and human development in a country where poor men and women are hardest hit by the internal conflict. The network promotes coordination and dialogue between the agencies and the local government, the diplomatic corps, UN system and local NGOs in order to promote a better understanding of the Colombian human rights and humanitarian situation and the impacts of international aid strategies on this.
Strengthening rural women networks in governance on food security in Colombia. The project aims to contribute to the creation of national and regional policies on land and public investment favouring the food security of small farmers, particularly women. It is part of the regional project "Strengthening small -scale producer networks in governance on food security in Latin America" to be held in six countries. Specifically, in Colombia the aim is the qualification of leaders of rural women's organizations at national and regional level in the development and presentation of policy proposals with a gender perspective, advocacy with governmental authorities, and the creation of public opinion in favour of rural women.
Respuesta Humanitaria de Emergencia para mujeres provenientes de Venezuela, comu During the projects developed jointly by Oxfam and Apoyar in the Department of Arauca, gaps in the response in terms of protection have been identified as humanitarian action has primarily focused on the delivery of food and non -food items, without having an approach that ensures people's dignity and autonomy, especially for women and girls
Colombian Campaign on impacts of Free Trade Agreements and Regional Integration This project seeks to strengthen the role of civil society in the public debate on Free Trade Agreements. To reach this objective the project will develop simultaneously specific strategies such as research and educaction, lobbying the Congress and the government in Colombia, in the US and the EU, building national and international alliances as well as communication and dissemination of key documents to provide evidence  for advocacy activities by social organizations. This project responds to the need of giving voice to those who will be most affected by these kinds of trade agreements. The grant covers Recalca´s administrative costs.
Strengthening afro-Colombian governance & forest management in Mid-Atrato River The project takes place in Colombia and supports the Main Community Council of the Middle Atrato Integral Peasant Association (COCOMACIA ) in:  1. Strengthening its capacities for territorial management, control and accountability, and for promoting protection strategies and women's political participation,  2. Improvement of the livelihoods within its territory , through food security strategies, sustainable forest management , and increased efficiency and profitability of timber extraction,  3. Increasing its advocacy capacities before local and regional environmental authorities, in order to enhance its role in controlling illegal logging.
Strength of rural women's organizations and women´s groups in mixed organization Strengthen of rural women's organizations and women´s groups in mixed organizations (with rural, indigenous and afro -descendent women) for support:  - the creation and implementation of their own ideas and their territorial management strategies for change and   - strengthen their capacities to influence public policy related to the reduction of their inequality and that covers issues surrounding peace building in their territories.
Humanitarian Response to the floods in Riosucio and Carmen in Choco Following the floods in Bajo Atrato region (Choco, Colombia) which affected more than 40.000 people, an assessment identified the need for a humanitarian response in the municipalities of  Carmen del Darien and Riosucio. This project will provide humanitarian assistance in water and sustainable livelihoods to 29.000 people living in urban and rural areas.
Young women peacebuilders-Colombia The project seeks to strengthen the capabilities of 260 young women to build political proposals for national and international strategic actors involved in current and historical peace negotiation process between the government of Colombia and the FARC guerrilla, so that the interests of young women in building peace, are taken into account for a sustainable and lasting peace.
Initial Evaluation and humanitarian response Volcano Ruiz Identify needs of the people affected by the emergencies and start the humanitarian response in WASH and EFSL
Women's Economic Leadership Pilot Project This project has three components: the first is a pilot of "Women's Economic Leadership" in Agricultural Product Markets; the second is a strategy of disemmination of research papers on rural development in Colombia; and the third is advocacy activities to incorporate the rural economy as a central component in an urban sustainable food security policy and in a rural development policy.
Humanitarian assistance to protect migrant women and those with diverse sexual o Expected Result/target 1. 3,000 migrant women, those with diverse sexual orientations and gender identities, and their families, who want to settle permanently, as well as host communities, will benefit from increased access to sexual, reproductive and menstrual healthcare via the Mobile Tent2 where they will be able to receive medical, legal and psychological assistance to exercise their rights.  Expected Result/target 2. 1,500 migrant women "walkers" and those accompanying them will increase their protection mechanisms through access to information, guidance, hygiene materials (including menstrual management), unconditional cash transfers, as well as humanitarian transport.  Expected Result/target 3. 500 local, community and institutional stakeholders in Arauca and the main destinations for migrant populations coming into Colombia from Venezuela will strengthen their capacities to minimise protection risks, facilitate integration and promote the coexistence of migrant women, those with diverse sexual orientations and gender identities and those accompanying them in transit, who want to settle permanently, and their host communities.
Humanitarian protection of the Nasa Indigenous population Increase humanitarian protection of the NASA indigenous community, affected by floods in the department of Cauca, Colombia
Better access to water and protection level in black and indigenous communities Humanitarian project rehabilitation/early recuperation that promotes the integration of population  affected both by armed conflicts/natural disasters (displacement, confinement, blocks), with specific and complementary advocacy focused on strengthening the capacities of organized communities and their sustainability from the accountability processes of the State. The project contributes to the improvement of the current conditions of access to water and sanitation; to be adaptable to climate variability and conditions of floodplain area. Also to promote the sustainability of actions performed in ten African descendant communities and five indigenous communities that belong to the Bajo Atrato.
Access to markets and participation in public policies in the central region The project seeks to ensure fairer commercial links between rural producers in the central region of Colombia and consumers in Bogota. This will be achieved through a) the organisation of small producers' marketing committees and creation of direct linkages between farmers and buyers in the city and b) advocacy activities with the Bogotá Mayor´s Office and 20 Local Authorities to incorporate the rural economy as a central component in a sustainable food security policy for the city and rural development policy.
Women's Economic Empowerment and Care in Colombia (WE-Care) The project seeks to support 210 poor women linked with the project Mercados Campesinos to reduce and redistribute care by advocating for increased investments in care by states, local groups and families. This will enable women to participate and lead in economic initiatives and politics, while improving the provision of care, especially for vulnerable members of communities.
Improving the access to local and regional markets from peasant farmers in Cauca This project is focused on strengthening the market access of small rural producers of the department of Cauca, Colombia, in order  to sell their products directly to final consumers. The productive initiatives of small farmers will be strengthened, supporting their marketing, accounting and administration capabilities.
OGB PA Discretionary Contribution in Colombia FY2018 The program focuses on reducing inequalities between the rural sector and the rest of the country, addressing economic, social, environmental and cultural inequalities, with a specific focus on rural women. The project will support capacity building and advocacy and campaign work from local to international level lead by rural women to influence the design and implementation of the peace -building processes in their territories. The Program supports creation and strengthening of women´s agendas for inclusive development and peace building for their territories, influence public policies and ideas and beliefs for the redistribution of economic and political power and making visible the  contribution of rural women to inclusive development and equality.
Access to markets and political empowerment for indigenous and peasant producers The project aims to reduce poverty and inequality in the rural sector to improve the link between 700 small producers as indigenous, peasant and Afro -descendants, local authorities and access to supply chains of Northern Cauca and Cali, Colombia, under conditions of equity and equality. It is expected that small  producers improve their knowledge of the market, participate in the regulation of colombian laws, develop proposals that coordinate with supply systems and encourage other actors to accept and spread the word that fairer trade relations between rural producers and urban consumers contributes to poverty reduction.
Protecting and assisting the most vulnerable migrants'victims  Venezuela Crisis To help  the migrant population, especially  women  and children, have fair access to  protection and humanitarian aid and to be able to exercise their rights.Result 1Female  ‘walkers',  those  accompanying  them  and  other  vulnerable migrants  are  informed,  they  adopt  risk reduction practices over their planned routes and know how and where to access services in Colombia Result 2 The women ‘walkers' and those accompanying them will benefit from the Protection Path, including; access to basic goods via unrestricted cash payments, humanitarian transport and non -food items (hygiene and protection kits, supplements for infants and children, vitamins for pregnant women).  Result 3  Female ‘walkers' and their companions can access Protection Path activation where needed, sexual and reproductive rights (long lasting methods of birth control) and, in some individual cases, emergency psychological first aid  - PAP .
Reducing morbidity and mortality of vulnerable population in Manaure Colombia Implementation of integrated water supply systems in schools and indigenous communities in the rural area of La Guajira Department Manaure.
Humanitarian Response to floods in the Atlantico Department This project aims to respond to the Colombian floods emergency by providing  assistance in water, sanitation and hygiene promotion (WASH) to approxmately 25,000 people affected by the floods in the Department of El Atlántico.    The funding is from Echo and the project will last four months.
Roddick Grant for sexual violence The Roddick Foundation have granted Oxfam GBP50,000 to spend on a variety of projects tackling sexual violence. We have committed to supporting a grassroots women's march with a film GBP17000, a piece of research on security sector reform and women GBP15000 and a project on sexual violence in Columbia GBP15000, there is a small grant available for any interesting projects dealing with sexual violence. A small amount of amount of money was spent on Nici Darendorf a sexual violence expert.
Emergency attention of water shortage for indigenous communities in Uribia Col Reducing the vulnerability of indigenous communities from extreme weather phenomena and hydro.
Start Alert 723 Colombia Flooding Arauca The project contributes to mitigating and addressing the effects and protection needs of migrant women and host communities and their families, located in informal human settlements in the municipality of Arauca (Bello Horizonte, Villa Linda, Jabillos, Villa Esperanza, 20 abril), Arauquita (El Oriente), rural districts of Arauca (Monserrate) and Saravena (Isla del Charo (rural area), human settlement 24 de Enero).  Generated by the winter wave that has destroyed roads, losses of crops, equipment, homes, and animals. In addition to accompanying affected families and communities with guidance on key hygiene practices and care tips in the midst of the emergency, through messages to link disaster risk prevention actions. The modality of intervention is chosen when immediate attention in kind is necessary to meet the needs expressed by the communities on elements for hygiene including menstrual care and protection of rain adapted to the cultural traditions and age of the population served.
Strengthen to Col Gov  to increase its humanitarian capacities in natural disast This Project was created to support the development of national policies on humanitarian issues (WASH, EFSVL and emergency management) within the UNGRD. Direct beneficiaries: 50.000 people.  This objective will be achieved in march 2015.
Colombia Floods Advocacy and Communications Project This Oxfam -managed project supports advocacy and communications efforts to maximise Oxfam's impact on the policies and practices of the Government of Colombia and international actors with responsibilities and capacity to respond to the floods of 2010 -11. Objectives include increasing response effectiveness; ensuring critical lessons are learned, and; increasing Oxfam's visibility as a leading humanitarian actor in Colombia and internationally. Resources will be spent on improving information collection and management, policy -relevant research and analysis, and various multimedia communications products.