International Development Grant

Strengthening Knowledge of Development Issues in Southeast Asia - Phase II - Component 3

Project Number: CA-3-A032909003

Status: Closed

Country/Region: Unknown

Regional Focus:

Far East Asia 100%

Maximum Contribution: $232,208.00

Start Date: July 08, 2005

End Date: September 30, 2013

Duration: 8.2 years

Project Description

This project acts as a mechanism to support and strengthen knowledge and analysis of relevant development issues key program priorities and development needs and strategies in coordination and collaboration with current and potential partners.

Progress & Results Achieved

Results achieved as of September 2011 include: Funding was provided to the First International Conference on Human Rights in Southeast Asia held in Bangkok in October 2010. This conference led to a publication by the Southeast Asian Human Rights Studies Network entitled “Breaking the Silence” currently used as university-level human rights curriculum. Oxfam Great Britain provided support to the Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) Secretariat to encourage civil society participation in the development of its Agreement on Disaster Management and Emergency Response. The Estey Centre for Law and Economics in International Trade developed and facilitated a workshop on the ASEAN and World Trade Organization (WTO) trade policy delivered to 25-30 participants that enhanced understanding of the global trading system its governing rules and trade policy formulation.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
Oxfam GB

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
OGM Indo-Pacific

Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Human rights 60%
Business support services and institutions 10%
Agricultural policy and administrative management 5%
Trade policy and administrative management 10%
Environmental policy and administrative management 10%
Sectors not specified 5%

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 2 Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting)
Level 2 Participatory development and good governance
Budget Breakdown
2009-04-01 to 2010-03-31 $232,208 CAD
Geographic Information
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Reference ID: 135