International Development Grant

Civil Society and Governance Support

Project Number: CA-3-A032091001

Status: Closed

Country/Region:

Cameroon 100.00%

Maximum Contribution: $3,474,178.00

Start Date: October 01, 2004

End Date: November 21, 2012

Duration: 8.1 years

Project Description

The goal of the project is to support the governance capacities of a select group of government civil society and private sector institutions in an effort to ensure a responsible equitable state that respects the rights of its citizens. Areas of support include: judicial administration management of public funds the electoral process democratic development and ensuring basic human rights are upheld in Cameroon. As a result of this project the men and women of Cameroon are expected to be better informed as to their individual rights to be more involved in their communities and able to actively improve their quality of life.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
High Commission of Canada to Cameroon

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
WGM Africa

Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Democratic participation and civil society 90%
Elections 10%

Aid Type: Project-type interventions

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP

Policy Markers
Level 1 Gender equality
Level 1 Participatory development and good governance
Major Funding (>$1M)
Budget Breakdown
2004-04-01 to 2005-03-31 $3,474,178 CAD
Geographic Information
250";Budget Type:Original;Start Date:2005-04-01;End Date:2006-03-31;Value Date:2004-10-01;Value:"$974
Reference ID: 118