International Development Grant
Higher institutes of applied science and technology for a green and inclusive economy
Project Number: CA-3-P014762001
Status: Operational
Country/Region:
Maximum Contribution: $5,000,000.00
Start Date: March 04, 2025
End Date: December 31, 2029
Duration: 4.8 years
Project Description
The project seeks to strengthen and diversify study programs at higher institutes of applied science and technology (HIAST) linked to the environment with a view to adapt them to the labour market to strengthen the will and capacity of higher institutes to work to solve environmental issues. This through innovation and applied research. It also aims to develop an environmental culture and train citizens in the fight against climate change in Tunisia.
Expected Results
The expected outcomes of this project include: (1) improved quality of training in fields that contribute to the ecological transition and climate issues for ISSAT graduates; (2) enhanced contribution of ISSATs to solving environmental problems in Tunisia through research and innovation and; (3) increased integration of an environmental culture within ISSATs.
Key Information
Executing Agency:
Colleges and Institutes Canada
Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Program:
WGM Africa
Last Modified:
September 19, 2025
Development Classifications
DAC Sector:
Aid Type: Project-type interventions
Collaboration: Bilateral
Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation
Selection Mechanism:
Unsolicited Proposal