Deadline: 30-Jun-23
U.S. Embassy Tokyo’s Public Affairs Section announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to address Building Indo Pacific Cyber Security Allied with eSports.
Program Objectives
- This project aims to improve regional connectivity and cooperation while increasing global competitiveness by fostering exchanges between the United States, Japan, and Indonesia through video games and interactive media.
- The project will involve a week-long tour to Indonesia for Japanese university students to participate in workshops, conferences, and visits to universities and/institutes focused on cyber security, developing technologies, and/or democracy education organized in collaboration with U.S Embassy or Consulate in Indonesia.
Funding Information
- Total available funding: $70,000.00.
- Award amounts: awards may range from a minimum of $50,000.00 to a maximum of $70,000.00
- Length of performance period: Up to 24 months
Priority Region: Japan
Participants and Audiences
- The Embassy will only consider proposals that are geared toward Japanese audiences, in this case high school and university students.
- If applying from outside of Japan, they highly recommend potential applicants to collaborate and coordinate with project partners in Japan to implement the requested program successfully.
Eligibility Criteria
- The following organizations are eligible to apply:
- Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/nongovernmental organizations
- Public and private educational institutions
- Individuals
- Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions
For more information, visit Building Indo Pacific Cyber Security Allied with eSports.