International Development Grant
Développement international Desjardins - Program 2007-2012
Project Number: CA-3-S063682PRG
Status: Closed
Country/Region:
Maximum Contribution: $20,223,284.00
Start Date: April 01, 2007
End Date: March 31, 2011
Duration: 4.0 years
Project Description
The goal of the Développement international Desjardins program is to reduce poverty by making local financial resources available and by revitalizing local entrepreneurship. The program aims to support the emergence and consolidation of sustainable and effective local financial institutions that are able to provide a range of affordable accessible financial services to a large number of people including the poorest. The program also aims to ensure the development of local expertise to provide strong leadership in developing the communities concerned. CIDA has provided $1 200 000 in additional support to this program for activities in Africa.
Key Information
Executing Agency:
DID - Développement international Desjardins
Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Program:
YFMInternaAssistPartnershp&Programing Br
Last Modified:
September 19, 2025
Development Classifications
DAC Sector:
Aid Type: Donor country personnel
Collaboration: Bilateral
Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation
Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP