International Development Grant
Support for the Fissile Material Cut-off Treaty Experts Group
Project Number: CA-3-P006274001
Status: Closed
Country/Region: Unknown
Regional Focus:
Maximum Contribution: $21,184.00
Start Date: October 01, 2018
End Date: June 03, 2019
Duration: 1.0 years
Project Description
This project aims to support outreach and advocacy for the Fissile Material Cut-off Treaty (FMCT) Experts Group process and its outcomes. Project activities include: (1) publishing a research paper on the successes and failures of the step-by-step process toward nuclear disarmament with a focus on the FMCT; and (2) doing outreach on and promoting the research paper among select stakeholders.
Expected Results
The expected outcome of this project includes an enhanced understanding of the step-by-step approach to achieving concrete pragmatic steps toward nuclear disarmament.
Progress & Results Achieved
Results achieved as of the end of the project (August 2019) include: (1) the British American Security Information Council (BASIC) published a paper entitled “Reporting on Nuclear Disarmament: Success and failure in 25 years of disarmament diplomacy” in March 2019; and (2) BASIC disseminated the report through its email and social media channels at the 2019 Preparatory Committee meeting for the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty in New York and at Global Affairs Canada’s Non-Governmental Organization Day in Ottawa in March 2019. They also circulated the report at an event in Brussels organized by BASIC and Young Professionals in Foreign Policy Brussels in April 2019 for stakeholders in the European Union the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and other international organizations.
Key Information
Executing Agency:
British American SecurityInformation Council
Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Program:
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Last Modified:
September 19, 2025
Development Classifications
DAC Sector:
Aid Type: Project-type interventions
Collaboration: Bilateral
Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation
Selection Mechanism:
Foreign Affairs and Trade Gs&Cs