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CIVIL SOCIETY PROJECT (CSP)
Start date: February 27, 2012 End Date: August 31, 2016
Project budget (Life of Project): $4,819,125
Implementer: Foundation Open Society – Macedonia (FOSM), in partnership with
four local civil society organizations (CSOs): the Youth Educational Forum; Forum – Center for Strategic Research and Documentation; the Center for Civil Communications; and Reactor – Research in Action.
Training of Internal Auditors in the Public Sector in Macedonia (TIAPS)
Start date: October 1, 2012
End Date: May 1, 2014
Project budget (Life of Project): $208,578
Additional co-funding from the Slovenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs ($208,578), Macedonian Ministry of Finance ($19,796), and the Center for Excellence in Finance ($46,036)
Implementer: Center of Excellence in Finance (CEF)
Parliamentary Development Program
Start date: April 1, 2012 Duration: Three years
Anticipated Project budget (Life of Project): $850,000
Implementer: National Democratic Institute (NDI)
Support an independent Parliament that will represent the citizens, create informed rules that govern the society, and monitor the work of the executives.
Judicial Strengthening Project
Start date: December 2011
Duration: Three years
Project budget (Life of Project): $ 3,696,110
Implementer: Tetra Tech DPK
Strengthen the role of the judiciary in the separation of powers, and develop broad based support for rule of law and judicial sector reform.
Teacher Career and Professional Development (TCPD) Project
Start date: December 2012 End Date: June 2015
Implementer: Macedonian Civic Education Center
Strengthen the teacher career and professional development system in Macedonia. Create and institutionalize structures and processes that guide and inform the system.
Youth Employability Skills (YES) Network
Start date: September 30, 2010 End date: September 29, 2015
Project budget (Life of Project): $6.7 million
Implementer: Education Development Center (EDC)
Roma Education Project
Start date: June 28, 2004 End date: May 31, 2014
Project budget: $ 4,530,760
Implementer: Foundation Open Society - Macedonia (FOS-M)
Help Roma students remain in the school system and improve their performance and attendance, by means of positive interventions in preschool and primary school. Earlier components of this project also assisted secondary school and university students.
Interethnic Integration in Education Project
Start date: December 2011 End date: Dec. 2015
Implementer: Macedonian Civic Education Center in partnership with other local NGOs
Build the awareness and capacity of school boards, principals, teachers, and administration officials to deal with diversity and multi-ethnic issues. Provide diversity training and incentives in support of the central and local government efforts for ethnic integration.
The U.S. Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance in Response to the Syrian Crisis
Today, President Obama reaffirmed the United States' continued commitment and support for the Syrian people by announcing an additional $155 million in humanitarian aid to help meet the acute needs of people inside Syria and refugees across the region who are affected by the violence in Syria. This new funding includes the $10 million announced last week in Turkey by the visiting U.S. delegation.
Technical Support to the Central and Provincial Ministry of Public Health (Tech-Serve)
Tech-Serve helped strengthen the Ministry of Public Health's (MoPH) health system stewardship at all levels, leading to improvements in overall population health. Tech-Serve worked with the MoPH to improve access to quality health services and improve the outcomes of key MoPH indicators in the 13 Afghan provinces where USAID provides health service support.