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Summary of Program Activities

Updated May 23, 2008

Program

Goals

Dates

FY2008
TI Funds

AFRICA
Kenya Durable stability in Kenya attained by Kenyan state and non-state actors promoting national unity rather than ethno-national divisions. Start:
6/2008
Exit:
TBD
$5,000,000
Liberia Strengthen government capacity, community reintegration, and media activities in a post-conflict environment. Start:
1/2004
Exit:
12/2007
$61,766
Somalia Assist U.S. Government efforts to strengthen governance capacity and to support reconciliation. Start:
4/2007
Exit:
1/2008
$27,135
Sudan Support implementation of peace agreements and strengthen Sudanese confidence and capacity to address the causes and consequences of political marginalization, violence, and instability. Start:
1/2003
Exit:
TBD
$8,000,000
Uganda Encourage and support the voluntary return of displaced northern Ugandans by increasing their confidence in the Government of Uganda and in the ongoing transition. Start:
6/2008
Exit:
TBD
$4,000,000
ASIA AND THE MIDDLE EAST
Lebanon To promote stability, advance the transition to peace, and ultimately strengthen democratic institutions in Lebanon. Start:
9/2007
Exit:
TBD
$4,800,000
Nepal Support the peace process and conflict mitigation. Start:
6/2006
Exit:
TBD
$5,762,572
Pakistan Support the Government of Pakistan's (GOP) development efforts to better integrate FATA into Pakistan's political and economic mainstream by engaging the GOP's FATA Secretariat and Political Agents as well as FATA communities. Start:
9/2007
Exit:
TBD
$1,340,000
West Bank/Gaza Support civil society, moderate leaders and independent institutions to promote good governance and a return to the peace process. Start:
5/2005
Exit:
12/2007
$431,832
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
Colombia Assist the Government of Colombia in stabilizing conflict-prone areas recently liberated from insurgent control by strengthening its ability to engage communities and re-establish social services. Start:
2/2007
Exit:
2/2009
$2,000,000
Venezuela Provide assistance to maintain democratic stability and strengthen the country's fragile democratic institutions. Start:
8/2002
Exit:
TBD
$4,000,000

To date, in addition to these Transition Initiative funds, OTI obligates or manages other funds for country programs in the following amounts: Pakistan: ESF $30 million; Colombia: ACI $6.3 million; Venezuela: DA $1 million.

 

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