International Development Grant

Peace Support Project Yemen

Project Number: CA-3-P008490001

Status: Closed

Country/Region:

Yemen 100.00%

Maximum Contribution: $3,000,000.00

Start Date: March 27, 2020

End Date: July 05, 2023

Duration: 3.3 years

Project Description

This project supports activities of the Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen (OSESGY) aiming to end the conflict and allow for the resumption of a peaceful and inclusive Yemeni-led political transition process. The OSESGY undertakes activities that address the legitimate needs and aspirations of the Yemeni people including women and youth. Project activities include: (1) providing technical advisory support and programmatic activities in support of the peace process which are not currently covered by OSESGY’s operational budget; (2) convening peace consultations Special Flights to and from Sana’a by the Special Envoy himself and his staff; and (3) conducting gender expertise to support an inclusive peace process.

Expected Results

The expected outcome for this project is the attainment of a negotiated political settlement aimed at ending the conflict reducing violence and identifying elements for a political transition.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
UNOPS - United Nations Office for Project Services

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
YFMInternaAssistPartnershp&Programing Br

Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution 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
Major Funding (>$1M)
Budget Breakdown
2019-04-01 to 2020-03-31 $3,000,000 CAD
Geographic Information
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Project Number: CA-3-P008490001