International Development Grant

Technical Advisory Support Unit

Project Number: CA-3-A034681001

Status: Closed

Country/Region:

Guatemala 10.00%
Honduras 80.00%
Nicaragua 10.00%

Maximum Contribution: $352,014.00

Start Date: July 07, 2009

End Date: August 06, 2011

Duration: 2.1 years

Project Description

The purpose of this project is to improve the social and economic conditions of vulnerable populations in Honduras Guatemala and Nicaragua by increasing the effectiveness of Canada's development assistance to these countries. Through this project CIDA posts Canadian development experts with specific technical expertise to Honduras to provide advice on program strategies to contribute to knowledge building and sharing and to develop new programming initiatives.

Progress & Results Achieved

Results as of March 2011 (end of project) include the following: 1) Technical expertise and analysis were provided to CIDA decision-makers in collaboration with Honduran partners for operational projects and future programming in food security in Honduras Guatemala and Nicaragua. 2) Gender equality and environmental sustainability were better integrated and monitored as cross-cutting themes in all the CIDA Program in Honduras. 3) Policy dialogue engagement coordination and information sharing on implemented activities with Honduran authorities and other development partners in the food security sector. 4) Harmonization with other development partners was improved and CIDA’s programming in the food security sector was aligned with national priorities of Honduras. 5) Collection of sex-disaggregated data monitoring and reporting of results were improved in the food security sector. This initiative helped to strengthen the effectiveness of CIDA’s programming in Honduras Guatemala and Nicaragua.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
Uncoded

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
NGM Americas

Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Basic health care 50%
Agricultural development 50%

Aid Type: Project-type interventions

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP

Policy Markers
Level 2 Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting)
Level 1 Children's issues
Level 1 Youth Issues
Budget Breakdown
2009-04-01 to 2010-03-31 $352,014 CAD
Geographic Information
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Project Number: CA-3-A034681001