International Development Grant

Equipping Communities Through Training - Phase II

Project Number: CA-3-S065389001

Status: Closed

Country/Region:

Tanzania 36.00%
Malawi 19.00%
Mozambique 14.00%
Bangladesh 31.00%

Maximum Contribution: $215,000.00

Start Date: March 30, 2011

End Date: November 15, 2011

Duration: 1.0 years

Project Description

The overall goal of the Christian Reform World Relief Committee (CRWRC) of Canada project is to equip and empower poor communities in Bangladesh Malawi Mozambique and Tanzania to improve the food security health and economic well-being of their members through community level cooperation. This project covers a six-month transitional period to ensure progress under the previous 2007-2010 program is sustained in these four countries. The project focus is on training programs in basic education microenterprise and income generation sustainable agriculture methods and community health so that vulnerable groups sustain their livelihoods by improving their food security income literacy and health and by strengthening local partner organizations and community groups.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
World Renew

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
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Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Basic life skills for youth and adults 33%
Health education 4%
STD control including HIV/AIDS 3.5%
Informal/semi-formal financial intermediaries 43%
Agricultural education/training 16.5%

Aid Type: Project-type interventions

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP

Policy Markers
Level 1 Gender equality
Level 2 Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting)
Level 1 Participatory development and good governance
Level 1 Children's issues
Level 1 Youth Issues
Budget Breakdown
2011-04-01 to 2012-03-31 $215,000 CAD
Geographic Information
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