Quick Facts Managed by USAID Office of Local Sustainability (E3/LS) Annual Budget Approximately $45 million Launched 2015 FY15 Missions Morocco Malawi Serbia Vietnam FY16 Missions Bosnia & Herzegovina Macedonia Philippines What is a local resource organizations? A local resource organization is an organization that can provide resources and services to other organizations. These may include, but are not limited to: • civil society organizations; • academic institutions; • private firms; • professional associations; • NGOs; • philanthropies; • and faith-based organizations. (pdf - 301k) localworks* seeks to invest in the creativity and resourcefulness of local communities, enabling them to drive their own development. Localworks selects three to five USAID missions per year to carry out the program. Missions partner with local resource organizations that can provide the support that other local organizations need. Digital viewer for windows. We call this a 'wholesale approach.' American Income Partners ProgramInstead of directly funding many different local organizations, missions work with a few capable local resource organizations that command trust and respect among other local organizations. Missions help these resource organizations reach out to and support other local organizations. In turn, the local organizations supported by resource organizations empower and support communities to mobilize resources and work together to achieve their goals.
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