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Search results for Project Country: Bolivia
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Displaying records 26-50 of 82 results
All results totalling $5,478,349
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Project Title: Providing Independent Analysis and Information
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Freedom of Information
Description: To promote freedom of expression and accountability in Bolivia through independent analysis and investigative reports. The grantee will produce and publish news articles and investigative reports on political developments currently underreported by traditional media. Over the course of the project, the group will bring together an investigative and editorial team, and establish an independent digital magazine. It will use social and traditional media to disseminate articles until its digital media is fully operational.
Year: 2017
Award Amount: $30,125
Project Title: Bolivian Human Rights Observatory
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Human Rights
Description: To raise domestic and international awareness of the human rights situation in Bolivia, especially with regard to violations of civil and political rights. The group will monitor and document violations of human rights in Bolivia and strengthen its communication, advocacy, and outreach efforts to amplify a human rights message.
Year: 2017
Award Amount: $72,000
Project Title: Informing Citizens Via Digital Platforms
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Freedom of Information
Description: To strengthen the capacity of civil society, activists, and journalists to use digital platforms to inform the public and support citizen advocacy in public policy. The organization will train students to integrate text, video, audio, and still images in journalistic reports. Specialists in digital communications, activism, digital journalism, and software development from Argentina, Peru, and Guatemala, as well as Bolivia, will conduct online and in-person training workshops.
Year: 2017
Award Amount: $35,160
Project Title: Building Consensus on a Reform Agenda
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Democratic Ideas and Values
Description: To promote pluralistic debate, build consensus, and make recommendations on important public policy issues, including electoral and economic reforms. The organization will analyze new legislation to reform the judicial system and hold discussions on the new measures affecting the courts.
Year: 2017
Award Amount: $45,000
Project Title: Strengthening Democratic Principles Among Youth
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Civic Education
Description: To strengthen leadership skills and democratic principles among Bolivian and Latin American youth; and to raise regional awareness on the political situation in Bolivia through increased solidarity, better youth networks, and a social media campaign. In partnership with a local group, the grantee will organize an international youth seminar in Bolivia. Following the seminar, Bolivian participants will organize replication workshops in the provinces, and regional and Bolivian youth will collaborate in an international awareness campaign.
Year: 2017
Award Amount: $30,004
Project Title: Promoting Electoral Integrity and Actionable Alternatives for the 2019 Campaign through Civil Society
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Democratic Ideas and Values
Description: To support Bolivian civil society and citizens in efforts to safeguard the country's electoral processes, and enable them to collect information on voter concerns to share with parties and future candidates to help ensure that the next general election campaign centers on ideas and solutions to problems. The institute will carry out trainings and provide technical assistance to civil society organizations to conduct electoral transparency campaigns, establish a citizen electoral observatory, survey constituent needs, and engage party leaders and future political candidates.
Year: 2017
Award Amount: $216,524
Project Title: Advocating for Women's Rights
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Human Rights
Description: To empower women in the Department of Cochabamba to make their own legal decisions in defense of their rights and to raise domestic and international awareness of the pervasiveness of gender-based violence in Bolivia. The organization will continue to offer free legal assistance to women; to provide training on the legal framework to multiple stakeholders; and to complete shadow reports on Bolivia's compliance with ratified international human rights agreements and conventions.
Year: 2017
Award Amount: $85,399
Project Title: Building the Capacity of Digital and Mobile Journalists
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Freedom of Information
Description: To improve the capacity of working journalists, improve the quality of information they publish, and foster the creation and use of digital media platforms. The organization will train journalists on mobile and digital journalism techniques as well as journalism ethics.
Year: 2017
Award Amount: $40,165
Project Title: Building Consensus on a Reform Agenda
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Democratic Ideas and Values
Description: To promote pluralistic debate, build consensus, and make recommendations on important public policy issues, including electoral, judicial, constitutional, and economic reforms. Working with universities, chambers of commerce, and civil society, the organization will convene monthly discussions and produce analytical reports and policy proposals on these topics.
Year: 2018
Award Amount: $44,661
Project Title: Engaging Youth in Local Governance
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Civic Education
Description: To build the capacity of youth in Bolivia to participate in public policymaking and exercise their political rights. The organization will conduct workshops in the cities of El Alto, Sucre, and Tarija and use digital media platforms to train youth in legislative processes and political leadership and increase understanding of their rights.
Year: 2018
Award Amount: $35,000
Project Title: Improving Political Journalism and Election Coverage
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Freedom of Information
Description: To promote an informed electorate by improving the capacity of journalists to provide high-quality information to Bolivian citizens about national elections. The grantee will prepare journalists to cover a national electoral campaign through workshops for print, broadcast, and digital journalists in Bolivia's 10 largest cities and will train journalists in the use of digital tools for reporting.
Year: 2018
Award Amount: $93,607
Project Title: Monitoring Human Rights and Justice
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Human Rights
Description: To promote legislation and jurisprudence that uphold political and civil rights as defined in the constitution and in international treaties and conventions, and to foster institutional strengthening and engagement among human rights defenders. The organization will track and analyze rulings by Bolivia's constitutional court and the Inter-American Court for Human Rights (IACHR), as well as other international judicial bodies.
Year: 2018
Award Amount: $46,110
Project Title: Promoting and Defending Human Rights
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Human Rights
Description: To promote and defend human rights in Bolivia through strategic litigation at the national and international level. The organization will offer training workshops on access to international human rights mechanisms and publish reports on emblematic cases litigated before international bodies. It will bring new cases and continue to monitor the progress of cases already before the courts.
Year: 2018
Award Amount: $43,957
Project Title: Providing Independent Analysis and Information
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Freedom of Information
Description: To promote freedom of expression and accountability in Bolivia through independent analysis and in-depth news reports. The organization will produce and publish news articles and reports on political developments currently underreported by traditional media. Over the course of the project, the group will consolidate its editorial team and establish an independent digital magazine. The group will use social and traditional media to disseminate articles while its digital media platform becomes operational.
Year: 2018
Award Amount: $42,185
Project Title: Providing Independent Political News and Election Information
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Freedom of Information
Description: To provide independent, high-quality news coverage, with an emphasis on human rights, government accountability, and the national election campaign. The organization will ensure that citizens will have access to information about the electoral process, the application of electoral laws, and the campaign promises of both government and opposition candidates.
Year: 2018
Award Amount: $42,358
Project Title: Strengthening Civil Society for the Defense of Human Rights
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Human Rights
Description: To strengthen the capacity of civil society to promote the exercise, enforcement, and legal defense of human rights in Bolivia, and to promote civil society oversight and participation in judicial reform implementation. The organization will conduct research, organize training workshops, facilitate meetings with civil society and government representatives, and carry out monitoring and advocacy initiatives.
Year: 2018
Award Amount: $67,346
Project Title: Strengthening Democratic Values
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Strengthening Political Institutions
Description: To strengthen democratic values among political parties in Bolivia. The organization will work to strengthen democratic actors through short courses, workshops, and seminars for mid-level party leaders and party members as well as for civil society groups interested in representative democracy. It will also provide input for legislation on a new political party law and analyze and report the impact of legislative changes on citizen participation and representation.
Year: 2018
Award Amount: $69,747
Project Title: Strengthening the Political Participation of Indigenous and Rural Communities
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Civic Education
Description: To promote political participation by indigenous and rural communities through increased understanding of their civil and political rights and to facilitate access to basic legal documents to members of indigenous and rural communities to enable them to participate in political processes. The organization will identify recurring legal and bureaucratic obstacles to obtaining basic identification documents and advocate for legal and procedural improvements.
Year: 2018
Award Amount: $40,000
Project Title:
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Democratic Ideas and Values
Description: To foster inclusive, private sector-led democratic dialogue around a long-term vision for Bolivia's economic, political, and social development. The center and its local partner will convene meetings of high-profile representatives from Bolivian civil society to develop, propose, and disseminate a development vision and specific strategic public policy recommendations to address democratic and economic challenges facing the country.
Year: 2018
Award Amount: $230,493
Project Title: Building Political Party and Civil Society Capacity for a More Participatory, Competitive Electoral Process
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Civic Education
Description: To support political parties and civil society organizations in Bolivia to engage voters to broaden their political participation. The institute will organize trainings and provide technical assistance to solicit citizen concerns, craft citizen-oriented campaign strategies, communicate with potential voters, and hold candidates and electoral authorities accountable for fair and transparent campaign and voting practices.
Year: 2018
Award Amount: $200,000
Project Title: Countering Disinformation in the Political Process
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Freedom of Information
Description: To raise awareness among citizens of the effects of disinformation posted on social networks during a national election campaign. The organization will analyze the impact of messaging on digital social networks and will quantify and classify the types of political messages disseminated on these platforms. It will determine their source, fact-check their accuracy, and classify them as false, true, or cannot be determined and will disseminate the information to the public.
Year: 2019
Award Amount: $44,000
Project Title: Defending the Rights of Indigenous Women
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Human Rights
Description: To defend and promote the rights of indigenous women in Bolivia. The organization will help indigenous women leaders defend their rights, using the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 2030 as a tool for advocacy and holding the government accountable. It will provide training for leaders of indigenous women's groups to advocate more effectively for government adherence to the development goals that most affect their populations.
Year: 2019
Award Amount: $40,000
Project Title: Engaging Youth in Local Governance
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Civic Education
Description: To build the capacity of youth in Bolivia to participate in public policymaking and exercise their political rights. The organization will conduct workshops in the cities of El Alto, Sucre, and Tarija and use digital media platforms to train youth in legislative processes and political leadership and increase understanding of their rights.
Year: 2019
Award Amount: $38,100
Project Title: Informing Citizens Via Digital Platforms
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Freedom of Information
Description: To strengthen the capacity of civil society, activists, and journalists to use digital platforms to inform the public, monitor national elections, and demand government accountability through online and in-person training workshops. The organization will also focus on exposing government corruption and on promoting in-depth investigative journalism.
Year: 2019
Award Amount: $37,580
Project Title: Monitoring Human Rights and Justice
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Bolivia
Project Focus: Human Rights
Description: To promote legislation and jurisprudence that uphold political and civil rights as defined in Bolivia's constitution and in international treaties and conventions, and to foster institutional strengthening and engagement among human rights defenders. The organization will track and analyze rulings by Bolivia's constitutional court and the Inter-American Court for Human Rights, as well as other international judicial bodies.
Year: 2019
Award Amount: $57,640
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