International Development Grant

Building Ukraine's Humanitarian Demining Capacity

Project Number: CA-3-D004094001

Status: Closed

Country/Region:

Ukraine 100.00%

Maximum Contribution: $350,725.00

Start Date: December 23, 2016

End Date: March 31, 2018

Duration: 1.3 years

Project Description

The Government of Ukraine has more than 70 years of experience in surveying and clearing munitions from prior conflicts. However they lack modern equipment polices practice and institutions for humanitarian demining. The project aims to strengthen the Ukrainian government’s capacity through assisting in: (1) developing of policies practices and institutions; (2) training; (3) installing and operating a digital map showing hazards and cleared areas; and (4) procuring modern equipment. The Government of Canada’s contribution to this project allows for the provision of demining equipment.

Expected Results

This project will result in the increased capacity of the Ukrainian government to undertake demining activities in Eastern Ukraine.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
OSCE - Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
YFMInternaAssistPartnershp&Programing Br

Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of war 100%

Aid Type: Contributions to specific-purpose programmes and funds managed by implementing partners

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Foreign Affairs and Trade Gs&Cs

Policy Markers
Level 1 Gender equality
Budget Breakdown
2017-04-01 to 2018-03-31 $350,725 CAD
Geographic Information
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Reference ID: 2016200794