USAID/Russia is making a special call for the submission of concept papers that support partnerships between non-profit organizations and the private sector. Applications addressing the following thematic objectives are sought:

• Cooperation between civil society, government and business to advance local economic and social development.
• Improved entrepreneurship in the North Caucasus in the areas of agriculture, and small and medium enterprises.
• Improved private sector involvement in combating tuberculosis and improving the health and well-being of women, children and youth.

The purpose of this Annual Program Statement Addendum is to:

• harness the unique skills, perspectives, and resources of the private sector, private foundations, local governments, and other organizations to address development challenges within Russia;
• increase the total value of resources available to address development needs in Russia; and
• enhance the financial sustainability/diversity of non-governmental organizations in Russia.

Follow the link below for more details about this funding opportunity.