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Office of Transition Initiatives
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Country Description Dates FY 2000
ObligationsFY 2001
ObligationsFY 2002
EstimatesFY 2003
RequestEUROPE Albania Strengthen local governments by helping meet community needs for infrastructure and basic services Start: June 1999
Exit: December 2000934,431 0 0 0 Bosnia Promote reform efforts by supporting independent media and local NGOs Start: February 1996
Exit: May 20001,059,000 0 0 0 Croatia Help people participate in elections and decision-making, give them access to more objective news and information, and help the government become more transparent and accountable Start: July 1997
Exit: March 20001,656,000 0 0 0 Kosovo Promote local democratic leadership by organizing community improvement councils, meeting their priority needs and promoting development of an independent media and strong civil society Start: July 1997 Exit: September 2002 7,789,145 6,573,504 320,000 0 Macedonia Mitigate conflict through the development of more participatory inclusive institutions, both formal and informal. Start: September 2001
Exit: October 20030 918,464 7,000,000 2,000,000 Serbia and Montenegro Support democratic elements in society, including opposition municipalities, independent media and NGOs Start: July 1997
Exit: November 20024,404,882 10,146,125 10,000,000 1,000,000 AFRICA Burundi Support for the Arusha Peace Process and the re-integration of displaced persons. Start: March 2002
Exit: TBD0 0 2,000,000 3,500,000 Congo (DRC) Advance the peace process by supporting dialogues on national reconciliation and helping to implement the Lusaka Accord Start: November 1997
Exit: January 2001 Re-start: March 2002
Exit: TBD2,750,000 148,254 2,500,000 1,000,000 Nigeria Support transition to democratic government by training officials, promoting civilian oversight of the military, supporting conflict resolution and mediation effort, jump-starting economic reform and strengthening the media Start: May 1999
Exit: January 20028,904,869 5,495,796 115,000 0 Sierra Leone Support implementation of the Lome Accords by encouraging demobilization of troops, reintegration of war-torn communities and respect for human rights Start: January 1997
Exit: February 20023,034,938 3,666,589 1,325,580 0 Zimbabwe Promote constitutional reform, independent media, and reconciliation and mediation in conflict areas Start: January 2000
Exit: October 20022,423,444 5,556,234 1,500,000 500,000 ASIA & THE NEAR EAST Afghanistan In the initial phase, support the developnment of relevant and timely information on humanitarian assistance for the Afghan population, particularly IDPs and other vulnerable groups. Start: October 2001
Exit: TBD0 0 6,000,000 6,000,000 East Timor Facilitate emergence of democracy by providing start-up funding for local NGOs and media outlets and supporting community-led reconstruction projects Start: June 1999
Exit: September 20021,488,949 1,500,000 0 0 Indonesia Support transition to democracy through voter education and registration, helping local NGOs mobilize political participation, teaching media how to cover political issues and helping civilians regain oversight of the military Start: August 1998
Exit: September 20028,768,729 4,963,354 3,000,000 0 Lebanon Help combat corruption by increasing public awareness, changing attitudes, strengthening investigative journalism, and helping local governments become more transparent and accountable Start: September 1999
Exit: March 2001731,376 1,033,270 0 0 Philippines Strengthen the peace in Mindanao by integrating MNLF ex-combatants and their families into local communities and encouraging the Philippine Government's investment in neglected, Muslim areas Start: September 1997
Exit: March 20011,533,151 0 0 0 LATIN AMERICA Colombia Advance the peace process by providing resources to neglected communities in conflict areas and facilitating negotiations between the government and FARC Start: January 1999
Exit: September 2001980,367 1,135,668 0 0 El Salvador To support earthquake relief to the people of El Salvador. Start: 2001
Exit: September 20010 2,000,000 0 0 Honduras Support relief and reconstruction efforts by implementing an innovative emergency housing project, repairing rural infrastructure in strategic areas, and initiating an anti-corruption effort Start: May 1999
Exit: February 2000126,769 0 0 0 Peru Promote de-centralization, strengthen congressional reform and improve civilian control over the military Start: January 2001
Exit: January 20030 3,314,190 7,000,000 0 New Countries 0 0 10,508,563 37,000,000 World Wide Program Support 2,564,499 2,005,942 4,000,000 4,000,000 World Wide Technical Assistance 22,785 0 0 0 TOTAL - INTERNATIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE (IDA) FUNDS 49,173,334 3,524,560 269,143 0 TOTAL - TRANSITION INITIATIVES (TI) FUNDS eff. 10/01/01 0 44,932,830 55,000,000 55,000,000 FY 2000 - Total does not include $250,000 ESF Sierra Leone, $44,789, DA carryover for Indonesia or activities from other fund accounts managed by OTI that totaled $11,776,128 ($10,950,000 ESF for East Timor and $781,339 SEED for Kosovo).
FY 2001 - Total does not include $4,983,000 (TI) funds for Aceh, and for activities from other accounts managed by OTI that totaled to $15,420,048 ($600,000 SEED, $950,000 DFA and $570,000 ESF, for Sierra Leone, $8,300,048 ESF for East Timor, $2,500,000 ESF for ANE, Indonesia,and $2,500,000 ESF managed for the Mission (LAC) obligated at the mission for Child Soldiers in Colombia).
FY 2002- Estimate is based on NOA $50 million(TI), $5 million carryover (TI), and $0.2 million carryover IDA funds, which will be reviewed later in the year.
FY 2003 - Allocation by country is notional at this time and could change based on resource availabilities and future priorities.
Last Updated on: May 29, 2002 |