International Development Grant

Distance Education in Cooperative Management

Project Number: CA-3-S064992001

Status: Closed

Country/Region:

Cuba 43.45%
Mexico 53.45%
Canada 3.10%

Maximum Contribution: $296,954.00

Start Date: March 12, 2010

End Date: July 31, 2013

Duration: 3.4 years

Project Description

The project aims to help the partner universities namely the Universidad Autonoma de Querétaro the Universidad Autonoma Chapingo and the Universidad de La Habana to provide distance learning in the field of cooperative management in order to increase the performance of existing cooperatives develop new cooperatives and promote a better understanding of cooperative principles among Cubans and Mexicans.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
Université de Sherbrooke

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
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Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Educational research 25%
Democratic participation and civil society 46.91%
Multisector education/training 25%
Promotion of development awareness 3.09%

Aid Type: Project-type interventions

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP

Policy Markers
Level 1 Participatory development and good governance
Budget Breakdown
2009-04-01 to 2010-03-31 $296,954 CAD
Geographic Information
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Reference ID: 435