Cablegate: Guinea-Bissau: Obligation Report for Dhrf Grant

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R 171721Z SEP 06
FM AMEMBASSY DAKAR
TO SECSTATE WASHDC 6317

UNCLAS DAKAR 002244

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

STATE FOR AF/RSA AND AF/W
AID/W FOR AFR/DP/PAD AND AFR/SWA

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM KDEM PU
SUBJECT: GUINEA-BISSAU: OBLIGATION REPORT FOR DHRF GRANT

1. Embassy Dakar's obligation report for the Guinea-Bissau
Democracy and Human Rights Fund project follows. The project
selection committee recommended and the Ambassador approved
one project worth USD 30,000, which is the entire amount of
the FY2006 DHRF allocation for Guinea-Bissau. A special
waiver was approved by AF/RSA to give more than USD 25,000 to
a single recipient based on the recipient's demonstrated
experience implementing other grants and planned timeline.
Post has signed agreements with grantee and funds have been
obligated for the projects listed below.

-- FY2006 project approved and obligated:

IAA NO. AMT OBLIGATED GRANTEE
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DHR-06-657-001 USD 30,000 National Institute for
Research Studies (INEP)

Total: USD 30,000

2. All FY2006 DHRF funds for Guinea-Bissau have been
obligated.
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