March 2017 — FHI 360 is the holder of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Strengthening Civil Society Globally (SCS Global) Leader with Associates (LWA) Cooperative Agreement. This brochure gives an overview of the scope of the mechanism, FHI 360’s approach, its consortium of partners and information on accessing the mechanism. The SCS Global LWA is USAID’s way to quickly initiate, design and manage programs that enhance civil society, promote independent media, and integrate participatory approaches, social inclusion, transparency and accountability in all sectors.