International Development Grant
Rebuilding Sustainable Communities - School Reconstruction
Project Number: CA-3-A033577001
Status: Closed
Country/Region:
Maximum Contribution: $18,935,982.00
Start Date: September 17, 2007
End Date: October 30, 2015
Duration: 8.1 years
Project Description
The goal of the project is to support reconstruction efforts in the education sector to help rebuild communities affected by the October 2005 earthquake specifically in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir region of Northern Pakistan. Rebuilding the education sector is the Government of Pakistan's second-highest priority after housing in its reconstruction efforts in the earthquake-affected area. Project activities include constructing and equipping up to forty-two seismic-resistant primary and secondary schools including one girls' college.
Progress & Results Achieved
Results achieved as of the end of the project (October 2015) include: the completion or reconstruction of 42 schools of which one is a Girls' Degree College two are Girls' High Schools three are Boys High Schools 14 are Girls Primary Schools and 22 are Boys High Schools. All schools have been transferred to the corresponding Government of Pakistan authority. These results have contributed to the reconstruction efforts in the education sector in communities affected by the October 2005 earthquake in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir region of Northern Pakistan.
Key Information
Executing Agency:
CDM Constructor's Inc.
Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Program:
OGM Indo-Pacific
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:
Pre-APP