OpportunityTitle: U.S. Embassy Angola Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund
CategoryExplanation: Public Diplomacy
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: The following individuals are eligible to apply: &#8226; Applicants must be alumni of a U.S. government-funded exchange program (https://alumni.state.gov/list-exchange-programs) or a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program (https://j1visa.state.gov/). &#8226; Projects teams must include teams of at least two (2) alumni. &#8226; Alumni who are U.S. citizens may not submit proposals, but U.S. citizen alumni may participate as team members in a project. &#8226; Alumni teams may be comprised of alumni from different exchange programs and different countries. &#8226; Applications must be submitted by exchange alumni. Not-for-profit, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions are not eligible to apply in the name of the organization but can serve as partners for implementing project activities.
Description: AEIF provides alumni of U.S. sponsored and facilitated exchange programs with funding to expand on skills gained during their exchange experience to design and implement innovative solutions to global challenges facing their community. Since its inception in 2011, AEIF has funded nearly 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition. This year, AEIF 2021 will support United States&#8217; commitment to working with our partners around the world to advance the essential role of women in peace, security, and governance. U.S. Embassy Luanda will accept public service projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) alumni that support themes such as:&#8226; Civic Engagement&#8226; Entrepreneurship&#8226; Health&#8226; Environment
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Leshawna Johnson
GrantorContactText: 00244222641066  &lt;br/&gt;APAO