International Development Grant
Oxfam Québec - International Internships 2009-2012
Project Number: CA-3-S064939001
Status: Closed
Country/Region:
Maximum Contribution: $818,418.00
Start Date: April 08, 2010
End Date: August 29, 2013
Duration: 3.4 years
Project Description
This project is part of CIDA's International Youth Internship Program (IYIP) funded by the Government of Canada's Youth Employment Strategy (YES). The IYIP contributes to the YES by providing a large spectrum of Canadian graduates with valuable international development work experience abroad.
Progress & Results Achieved
Results achieved as of March 2011 include the following: Oxfam-Québec’s International Youth Internship Program allowed 20 young Canadians (17 women and 3 men) to acquire international work experience in 20 partner organizations. Each of the 20 partner organizations says it has built its capacity thanks to Oxfam-Québec interns. The 20 interns developed knowledge and skills in organization building results-based management equality between women and men the environment and public awareness. 95 percent of interns say their career objectives changed or were achieved during their internship overseas.
Key Information
Executing Agency:
Oxfam QC
Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Program:
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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