International Development Grant

Youth and Social Media

Project Number: CA-3-S064914001

Status: Closed

Country/Region:

Canada 100.00%

Maximum Contribution: $88,928.00

Start Date: July 12, 2010

End Date: February 06, 2012

Duration: 1.6 years

Project Description

In accordance with CIDA’s Public Engagement Fund mandate to increase awareness of international development among young Canadians War Child Canada proposes an innovative cutting-edge project using social media tools as means of public engagement. Considering the increasing number of youth using the Internet and social networking tools it is timely to use social media to connect youth with global issues.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
War Child Canada

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
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Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Promotion of development awareness 100%

Aid Type: Development awareness

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP

Policy Markers
Level 2 Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting)
Level 1 Youth Issues
Budget Breakdown
2009-04-01 to 2010-03-31 $88,928 CAD
Geographic Information
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Reference ID: 446