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Establishment of a University Partnership with University of Karachi in Karachi, Pakistan in Public Policy and Public Administration
The Public Affairs Section of the U. S. Embassy in Islamabad and the U. S. Consulate General in Karachi announces an open competition for a cooperative agreement to establish a University Partnership between a four-year college or university in the U. S. and the University of Karachi in Public Policy
and Public Administration.
Accredited U. S. four-year colleges and universities meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to pursue institutional or departmental objectives in partnership with the University of Karachi.
Objectives detailed as priorities for this partnership include:
collaborative research, curriculum development, and faculty and student exchange.
Faculty exchange programs of one semester and graduate student exchange programs of one month are preferred by the University of Karachi.
The means of achieving these objectives is purposefully left broad to encourage the submission of innovative proposals tailored to the international education and research goals of both institutions.
Applicants should consult the University of Karachi when developing their proposal.
The timeframe for achieving the objectives must be clearly outlined in the proposal funding request.
The project implementation period should be 36 months.
Accredited U. S. four-year colleges and universities meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to pursue institutional or departmental objectives in partnership with the University of Karachi.
Objectives detailed as priorities for this partnership include:
collaborative research, curriculum development, and faculty and student exchange.
Faculty exchange programs of one semester and graduate student exchange programs of one month are preferred by the University of Karachi.
The means of achieving these objectives is purposefully left broad to encourage the submission of innovative proposals tailored to the international education and research goals of both institutions.
Applicants should consult the University of Karachi when developing their proposal.
The timeframe for achieving the objectives must be clearly outlined in the proposal funding request.
The project implementation period should be 36 months.
Agency: Department of State
Office: Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs
Estimated Funding: $1,000,000
Office: Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs
Estimated Funding: $1,000,000
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligibility for U. S. institutions is limited to not-for-profit organizations subject to 501 (c) (3) of the tax code.
The lead institution and funding recipient in the project must be an accredited four-year U.S college or university.
Knowledge of working conditions in Pakistan can be important for a successful proposal and project.
Universities that do not have experience in Pakistan are encouraged to discuss or partner with universities that have experience in-country.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Ellen Delage, Afghanistan/Pakistan Program Coordinator, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy
Agency Email Description:
Inquiries
Agency Email:
DelageEM@state.gov
Date Posted:
2013-02-20
Application Due Date:
2013-04-24
Archive Date:
2013-05-03
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