International Development Grant

Supply of handheld radiation identification equipment to Jordan

Project Number: CA-3-P006248005

Status: Closed

Country/Region:

Jordan 100.00%

Maximum Contribution: $225,104.00

Start Date: October 15, 2019

End Date: June 22, 2020

Duration: 1.0 years

Project Description

This project aims to strengthen Jordan's capacity to detect and prevent illicit trafficking of nuclear or radiological materials at two airport facilities in Jordan. Project activities include: (1) supplying handheld radiation detection and identification equipment for use at the two sites; and (2) delivering related operational and maintenance training to personnel of Jordan’s Energy and Minerals Regulatory Commission.

Expected Results

The expected outcome for this project is the effective operation and maintenance of radiation detection and identification equipment by personnel of Jordan's Energy and Minerals Regulatory Commission at two airport facilities in Jordan.

Progress & Results Achieved

Results achieved as of the end of the project (June 2020) include: (1) increased access to handheld radiation detection and identification equipment by personnel of Jordan's Energy and Minerals Regulatory Commission (EMRC) at two airport facilities in Jordan; and (2) increased knowledge and skills of EMRC personnel on the operation and maintenance of the handheld equipment.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
Canadian Commercial Corporation

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
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Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

CBRN threat reduction 100%

Aid Type: Project-type interventions

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Foreign Affairs and Trade Gs&Cs

Budget Breakdown
2019-04-01 to 2020-03-31 $225,104 CAD
Geographic Information
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