International Development Grant

Empowering youth for resilience building and sustainable national development

Project Number: CA-3-P015303001

Status: Operational

Country/Region:

Grenada 100.00%

Maximum Contribution: $18,966.00

Start Date: February 25, 2025

End Date: March 31, 2026

Duration: 1.1 years

Project Description

The project aims to address school dropout and support unemployed youth aged 16 to 29 by delivering training programmes on life skills and personal development literacy financial management entrepreneurship and resilience building focusing on household food availability and affordability. The project aims to build resiliency sense of responsibility and empowerment within youth so they can become role models for young people and contribute to their community.

Expected Results

The expected outcomes for this project include: 1) Improved anger management self-esteem and interpersonal relationships; 2) reduced gambling among male participants; 3) enhanced literacy skills; 50% of school dropouts re-enroll in academic programs; 4) increased youth awareness about food security challenges adoption of local food production practices and basic business skills; 5) decreased food costs enhanced food self-sufficiency and reduced wastage through food preservation practices.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
Agency for Rural Transformation Ltd

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
NGM Americas

Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Vocational training 100%

Aid Type: Project-type interventions

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Call for Proposals

Policy Markers
Level 1 Gender equality
Level 1 Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting)
Level 1 Youth Issues
Budget Breakdown
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31 $18,966 CAD
Geographic Information
966""
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