USAID’s Promoting Advocacy and Rights (PAR) Activity

The United States Agency for International Development in Bangladesh (USAID/Bangladesh) seeks to invest in people, networks and institutions to make democracy in Bangladesh more accountable, inclusive, and responsive to the needs of its citizens. USAID/Bangladesh is interested in supporting vibrant civil society organizations (CSO) active in advocating for rule of law, human and other democratic rights enshrined in the constitution and international commitments of the Government of Bangladesh. The purpose of this notice of Expression of Interest is to identify potential partners to implement a five year project entitled “Promoting Advocacy and Rights” (PAR), jointly funded by USAID and UK’s Department for International Development (DFID). Organizations responding to this notice will receive a Notice of Funding Opportunity “NOFO” with problem statement for the proposed PAR activity, so that they can develop and submit a full technical and cost application.