International Counterproliferation Program (ICP): Countering WMD in the Maritime Environment (CWME Course

$361.4K USD

Funder	Department of Defense
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of Defense
Country	Sri Lanka
Start Date	Sep 07, 2023
End Date	Oct 11, 2028
Duration	1,861 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`292757-108`

Grant Description

The CWME course was delivered to 21 participants from Sri Lanka Customs and Sri Lanka Ports Authority.

The course is part of ICPs Phase 1 programming for Sri Lanka, seeking to improve awareness of WMD and dual-use items to Sri Lankas maritime security stakeholders. Participants expressed concern with their current methods of targeting, cargo segregation, and lack of equipment.