International Development Grant
Support to the Sponsorship Programme of the Arms Trade Treaty Secretariat
Project Number: CA-3-P008899001
Status: Closed
Country/Region: Unknown
Regional Focus:
Maximum Contribution: $92,862.00
Start Date: February 27, 2020
End Date: December 31, 2021
Duration: 1.8 years
Project Description
This project aims to support the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) Secretariat’s Sponsorship Programme. This program promotes the participation of delegates from official development assistance (ODA) countries small island states and other States Parties in need of support that are not on the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s Development Assistance Committee list.
Expected Results
The expected result for this project is the increased and more representative participation of experts from States Parties or select countries seeking to become a State Party in Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) discourse and decision-making meetings.
Progress & Results Achieved
Results achieved as of the end of the project (December 2021) by the Arms Trade Treaty Secretariat through the support of the Government of Canada and other international donors include the funding of 23 delegates (of whom six are women) to participate in a series of working group meetings at the initial Conference of States Parties 6 Informal Preparatory Meeting held in February 2020.
Key Information
Executing Agency:
ARMS TRADE TREATY SECRETARIAT
Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Program:
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Last Modified:
September 19, 2025
Development Classifications
DAC Sector:
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