Capacity Building of Afghan Journalists and Establishing Sustainable Platforms for Afghan Journalists to Report from Pakistan
Agency: U.S. Mission to Pakistan
- 19.501 -- Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The project aims to connect and support Afghan journalists residing in Pakistan. The award will:
• Provide capacity building opportunities to approximately 20 Afghan journalists who are residing in Pakistan;
• Support 2-3 existing and/or new platforms created by exiled Afghan journalists in Pakistan;
• Find sustainable and safe ways to provide vital information about events in Afghanistan to the rest of the world; and
• Encourage partnerships between Afghan journalists in Pakistan and international media.
The target audience of this program is approximately 20 Afghan journalists in Pakistan, with equal participation by female Afghan journalists wherever possible. Proposals have a funding floor of $80,000 and a funding ceiling of $100,000. Proposals should cover a 12-to-18-month period of performance and take place in major cities of Pakistan.
Important: Please review below the full Notice of Funding Opportunity for the complete list of requirements.
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Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| 01._SF424_4_0-V4.0.pdf | 01a. SF424 | Mar 2, 2023 04:53 AM UTC |
| 02._Applicant_Organizational_Information_Survey.docx | 02. Applicant Organizational Information Survey | Mar 2, 2023 04:54 AM UTC |
| 03._ME_PMP_Template_Excel_Version.xlsx | 03b. M&E PMP Template (Excel Version) | Mar 2, 2023 04:55 AM UTC |
| 01._SF424A-V1.0.pdf | 01b. SF424A | Mar 2, 2023 04:53 AM UTC |
| 01._SF424B-V1.1.pdf | 01c. SF424B | Mar 2, 2023 04:53 AM UTC |
| 04._Budget_Narrative_Sample_Template.xlsx | 04. Budget Narrative Sample Template | Mar 2, 2023 04:57 AM UTC |
| DOS_-_Mission_Pakistan_-_PDS_-_IO_-_Capacity_Building_of_Afghan_Journalists_1.pdf | Notice of Funding Opportunity | Mar 2, 2023 04:57 AM UTC |
| 03._ME_PMP_Template.docx | 03a. M&E PMP Template | Mar 2, 2023 04:54 AM UTC |
| 3.1._ME_PMP_Template__Instructions.docx | 3.1. M&E PMP Template - Instructions | Mar 2, 2023 04:56 AM UTC |
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Archived: June 1, 2023
Award
$100,000
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$80,000
Award Minimum
$100,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
SCAISB-23-AW-012-03022023
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Other
Category Explanation:
Public Diplomacy
History
Version:
1
Posted date:
March 2, 2023
Archive date:
June 1, 2023
