The U.S. Embassy in Dar es Salaam is launching a groundbreaking initiative to strengthen democratic governance in Tanzania by investing in the next generation of leaders. This three-year, $986,500 grant program will empower young Tanzanians (ages 25-35) to become catalysts for positive change in their communities and across the nation.
Key Objectives:
- Cultivate a network of reform-minded leaders across diverse sectors.
- Provide comprehensive training and mentorship opportunities.
- Foster a shared commitment to democratic values and principles.
- Promote active civic engagement and participation.
- Strengthen democratic institutions and processes.
Program Highlights:
- Progressive pipeline program for high-level emerging leaders, including a speaker series, workshops, regional exchanges, and a U.S. study tour.
- Sector-specific training and development programs for leaders in political parties, government, media, security, civil society, and academia.
- Emphasis on in-person engagement, mentorship, and networking opportunities.
- Commitment to gender equity and inclusion of marginalized groups.
Eligibility:
- U.S. and foreign-based non-profit organizations (including think tanks and NGOs)
- Public and private educational institutions
- Public international organizations and governmental institutions
Deadline: July 11, 2024
Expected Results:
- A new generation of Tanzanian leaders with enhanced capacity and commitment to democratic governance.
- Stronger democratic institutions and processes in Tanzania.
- Increased civic engagement and participation.
- Greater collaboration and networking among young leaders.
Apply Now!
If your organization is committed to empowering young leaders and advancing democratic governance in Tanzania, this is your chance to make a lasting impact. Don’t miss this opportunity to shape the future of Tanzania.
For more information and to apply, visit the U.S. Embassy Dar es Salaam website or Grants.gov
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