International Development Grant

Zimbabwe - UNICEF Appeal 2010

Project Number: CA-3-M013233001

Status: Closed

Country/Region:

Zimbabwe 100.00%

Maximum Contribution: $500,000.00

Start Date: March 24, 2010

End Date: December 31, 2010

Duration: 1.0 years

Project Description

While the humanitarian situation in Zimbabwe has stabilized somewhat since last year it remains fragile due to factors such as political instability weak public infrastructure and new cases of cholera that could reverse gains made recently and worsen humanitarian needs. CIDA's support helps UNICEF meet the emergency needs of vulnerable populations in Zimbabwe. Activities undertaken by UNICEF include: pre-positioning and distributing water and sanitation related non-food items (eg: soap water purification tablets water storage containers) and providing cholera awareness (eg: household water treatment safe water storage hand washing food safety and rehydration techniques) and coordinating water and sanitation programming in Zimbabwe.

Progress & Results Achieved

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Key Information

Executing Agency:
UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
YFMInternaAssistPartnershp&Programing Br

Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Material relief assistance and services 100%

Aid Type: Contributions to specific-purpose programmes and funds managed by implementing partners

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP

Policy Markers
Level 1 Gender equality
Budget Breakdown
2009-04-01 to 2010-03-31 $500,000 CAD
Geographic Information
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