The Regional Investigative Journalism Collaboration Project

The United States Agency for International Development, Regional Development Mission for Asia (USAID/RDMA) is gathering feedback to inform the early design of an anticipated activity with the preliminary title: The Regional Investigative Journalism Collaboration Project. This anticipated activity seeks to strengthen collaboration among investigative journalists across Southeast Asia (SEA). USAID/RDMA seeks feedback from potential implementing organizations, locally-based and regionally-oriented, international, and other development partners.A description of the activity USAID/RDMA is contemplating and a list of questions are detailed in the Attachment. Responses to this Request for Information (RFI) are voluntary and respondents are welcome to address any or all of the questions listed as well as provide any additional relevant information. Interested entities should submit responses to the RFI via email to Deborah Rakowski at drakowski@usaid.gov. This RFI is issued solely for information, research, and planning purposes. Issuance of this RFI neither obligates the U.S. Government (USG) to issue a funding opportunity or award nor commits the USG to pay for any costs incurred or information resulting from this request. Respondents remain solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI. Respondents are advised that USAID is under no obligation to provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. Responses to this notice will not be considered responses to a funding opportunity.