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Summary of Program Activities

Updated July 18, 2011

Program

Goals

Dates

FY2011
TI Funds

AFRICA
Kenya Promote greater transparency, community leadership, and strategically targeted assistance to national recovery efforts. Start:
6/2008
Exit:
TBD
$6,486,000
Uganda Work with local communities, civil society organizations, local government, and media outlets in support of the peace, recovery, and development processes in Northern Uganda. Start:
6/2008
Exit:
5/2011
$3,363,000
ASIA AND THE MIDDLE EAST
Afghanistan Create conditions that build confidence between communities and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan through improvement of the economic and social environment in the region. Start:
7/2009
Exit:
TBD
$1,554,800
Kyrgyzstan Support community improvement and stabilization activities targeted at youth and other at-risk and potentially volatile groups that emphasize citizen engagement to decrease potential for future outbreaks of violence. Start:
5/2010
Exit:
TBD
$2,000,000
Lebanon Provide youth with civic engagement opportunities and mitigate tensions in conflict-prone areas. Start:
9/2007
Exit:
12/2013
$2,000,000
Pakistan Support conditions for stability and development in conflict-prone and other priority areas in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and the Kyhber Pakhtunkwa (KP) region. Start:
9/2007
Exit:
TBD
$958,000
Sri Lanka Promote stability by supporting community-focused reintegration targeting at-risk youth and ex-combatants through vocational and educational training opportunities, economic recovery assistance, and improving institutional capacity to address reintegration needs. Start:
3/2010
Exit:
TBD
$3,500,000
Tunisia Support new and emerging groups to improve citizen-government dialogue and promote community stability to connect local developments to national decision-making. Start:
5/2011
Exit:
TBD
$2,000,000
Yemen Pilot community stabilization activities that enhance the legitimacy of local government institutions for USAID/Yemen and other U.S. Government partners. Start:
3/2010
Exit:
TBD
$4,000,000
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:
6/2011
$660,000
Haiti Provide the Government of Haiti with support to enhance its crisis management capacity and to help restore core government functions. Start:
1/2010
Exit:
TBD
$1,000,000

To date, in addition to these Transition Initiative funds, OTI obligates or manages other funds for country programs in the following amounts:
Kenya: ESF $1.5 million, DV $200,000; Afghanistan: ESF $54.65 million; Lebanon: ESF $3 million; Pakistan: ESF $7.76 million; Sri Lanka: ESF $1.8 million; Tunisia: CCF $5 million; Yemen: 1207 $9.6 million; Colombia: ESF $2.9 million; Haiti: ESF $66.3 million.

 

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