OpportunityTitle: Institutionalizing CITES Training Programs for Front-line Customs Enforcement
CategoryExplanation: Wildlife Trafficking
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: U.S. or overseas-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS and U.S. or overseas private/state institutions of higher education (See full eligibility criteria below in Section III)
Description: Work with mid-senior level customs officials with a national customs enforcement mandate, to create and institutionalize a long-term CITES enforcement training program that would provide ongoing training to existing and new customs officials stationed in key countries in Africa.
GrantorContactText: Damaris Thompson&lt;br/&gt;thompsonda@state.gov&lt;br/&gt;