International Development Grant

Appui à des initiatives de protection des enfants en RDC

Project Number: CA-3-D002858001

Status: Closed

Country/Region:

Congo
Democratic Republic 100.00%

Maximum Contribution: $14,035.00

Start Date: February 02, 2015

End Date: April 29, 2016

Duration: 1.2 years

Project Description

This project aims to support a Call for Proposals to hire specific child protection expertise on Child and Youth Protection initiatives. The Call aims to support project proposals that work to improve children and youth's well-being in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The specialist contributes specific expertise in child protection programming and a profound understanding of local issues and contexts to allow informed decisions and ensure a strategic and coherent approach to selecting child protection initiatives.

Expected Results

The expected outcome for this project include maximizing the benefits that the initiatives selected through the Call have on vulnerable children and youth in the Democratic Republic of Congo and ensuring that selected initiatives take into account the sustainability of the intended results.

Progress & Results Achieved

Results achieved as of the end of the project (April 2016) include: (1) provided relevant advice on key aspects of a sector strategy for child protection by the specialist; and (2) provided advice on critical elements of proposal design to ensure each project selected through the call for proposal was technically sound and achieve concrete results that benefit vulnerable children and youth in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
Uncoded

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
WGM Africa

Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Basic life skills for youth and adults 5%
Early childhood education 5%
Vocational training 5%
Basic health care 5%
Basic nutrition 5%
Democratic participation and civil society 5%
Human rights 20%
Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution 10%
Child soldiers (Prevention and demobilisation) 20%
Multi-sector aid for basic social services 10%
Mineral/mining policy and administrative management 5%
Environmental education/training 5%

Aid Type: Other technical assistance

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Call for Proposals

Policy Markers
Level 1 Gender equality
Level 1 Participatory development and good governance
Level 1 Urban issues
Level 2 Children's issues
Level 2 Youth Issues
Level 1 Disability
Budget Breakdown
2017-04-01 to 2018-03-31 $14,035 CAD
Geographic Information
Geoname Code:203312;SRSName:http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4326;GeoCoordinates:-2.500000 23.500000
Reference ID: 2015200749