OpportunityTitle: U.S. Embassy Conakry Tech Camp 2024
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible Applicants The following organizations are eligible to apply:  Designated Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations  Cost Sharing or Matching Not Required  Other Eligibility Requirements In order to be eligible to receive an award, all organizations must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number issued via www.SAM.gov as well as a valid registration on www.SAM.gov. Please see Section D.3 for more information. Individuals are not required to have a UEI or be registered in SAM.gov.  D. APPLICATION AND SUBMISSION INFORMATION Address to Request Application Package Application forms required below are available at https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/forms.html Content and Form of Application Submission Please follow all instructions below carefully. Proposals that do not meet the requirements of this announcement or fail to comply with the stated requirements will be ineligible. Content of Application Please ensure: The proposal clearly addresses the goals and objectives of this funding opportunity All documents are in English All budgets are in U.S. dollars All pages are numbered All documents are formatted to A4 paper, and All Microsoft Word documents are single-spaced, 12-point Calibri font, with a minimum of 1-inch margins.
Description: The objective of this TechCamp is to strengthen democratic values and expand livelihoods by equipping media professionals and influencers with advanced skills in media literacy and strategies to effectively combat misinformation and disinformation. It focuses on enhancing critical thinking and fact-checking abilities, vital for upholding journalistic integrity and fostering informed public discourse in Guinea.The TechCamp team recruits American and international technology experts to empower participants in making positive changes in their communities. Experts that work as TechCamp trainers could be U.S and international journalists covering breaking news around the world, content creators shaping narratives about relevant topics, U.S and international NGO leaders managing global projects and brands, American and international spokespeople conveying a public message, or practitioners leveraging emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) from a U.S and international perspective. Each workshop provides an interactive opportunity for American and international experts to learn from participants&#8217; local issues while exposing them to accessible technology and skills to solve the challenges they are facing.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: PASConakrygrants@state.gov
GrantorContactText: PASConakrygrants@state.gov &lt;br/&gt;Tel.: 655104000