Introduction The U.S. Mission to Myanmar represents the United States Government in Myanmar and is responsible for advancing diplomatic relations, promoting regional security, supporting democratic values, fostering educational and cultural exchanges, and providing services to U.S. citizens. Led by the U.S. Embassy in Yangon, the Mission operates under the U.S. Department of State and works… [Read More]
Peace & Conflict Resolution
Advancing Peace and Stability in Sinjar
Introduction The Advancing Peace and Stability in Sinjar initiative is a grant programme that supports locally led efforts to strengthen peace, social cohesion, and long-term stability in the Sinjar District of Iraq’s Ninewa Governorate. The programme seeks to address the underlying causes of conflict, promote inclusive governance, encourage peaceful coexistence among diverse communities, and support… [Read More]
The Karl Kahane Foundation: Grants for NGOs and Social Impact Projects
Introduction The Karl Kahane Foundation (KKF) is an independent, privately funded charitable foundation based in Switzerland. Established in 1991 by Austrian entrepreneur Karl Kahane (1920–1993), the foundation supports initiatives that help vulnerable and marginalized communities create dignified, peaceful, and self-sufficient lives. The foundation operates as a non-political and non-religious organization dedicated to social impact and… [Read More]
U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem: Strengthening Diplomatic Relations, Public Engagement, and International Cooperation
The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem serves as the official diplomatic mission of the United States to Israel. Located in Jerusalem, the embassy represents U.S. interests, promotes bilateral relations, facilitates diplomatic engagement, and supports educational, cultural, and public diplomacy initiatives. The embassy works closely with government institutions, civil society organizations, academic institutions, and community stakeholders to… [Read More]
United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC): Promoting Intercultural Dialogue, Peace, and Global Cooperation
Introduction The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) is a United Nations initiative dedicated to improving understanding and cooperation among nations, cultures, and religions. Established in 2005, UNAOC serves as a global platform that promotes intercultural dialogue, mutual respect, social inclusion, and peaceful coexistence while addressing the root causes of polarization, discrimination, extremism, and conflict…. [Read More]
The Maypole Fund: Supporting Feminist Activism Against Militarism and War
Introduction The Maypole Fund is a UK-based grant-making organization dedicated to supporting feminist activism against militarism, war, and related forms of violence. Established in 1986 by women involved in the peace movement, particularly the Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp, the fund provides financial assistance to women-led initiatives that promote peace, justice, disarmament, and non-violent social… [Read More]
U.S. Embassy in Eritrea: Supporting Diplomatic Relations and Public Engagement
The U.S. Embassy in Eritrea represents the United States Department of State in Eritrea. Located in Asmara, the embassy works to support diplomatic relations, public engagement, development cooperation, and consular services between the United States and Eritrea. Mission and Purpose The embassy aims to promote cooperation and mutual understanding in areas such as: Diplomatic and… [Read More]
African Leadership Centre: Advancing Peace, Security, and Leadership in Africa
The African Leadership Centre (ALC) is an academic and policy-focused institution dedicated to promoting leadership, peacebuilding, security studies, and social transformation in Africa. The centre works to develop future African leaders through research, education, mentorship, and policy engagement. Mission and Purpose The African Leadership Centre aims to strengthen leadership and knowledge systems that support peace,… [Read More]
Bureau of Counterterrorism: Advancing Global Security and Counterterrorism Cooperation
The Bureau of Counterterrorism is a bureau within the United States Department of State responsible for coordinating the United States government’s diplomatic efforts to combat terrorism and violent extremism worldwide. Mission and Purpose The Bureau of Counterterrorism works to protect U.S. national security interests and strengthen international cooperation against terrorism. Its key objectives include: Preventing… [Read More]
U.S. Embassy in Rwanda: Diplomatic Relations, Services, and U.S.–Rwanda Cooperation
Introduction The U.S. Embassy in Rwanda is the official diplomatic mission of the United States in the Republic of Rwanda. Located in Kigali, the embassy manages diplomatic relations, consular services, development cooperation, public diplomacy, and security partnerships between the two countries. The embassy serves: U.S. citizens living in or visiting Rwanda Rwandan citizens applying for… [Read More]
