International Development Grant

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification - Institutional Support 2013

Project Number: CA-3-M013369003

Status: Terminating

Country/Region: Unknown

Regional Focus:

Africa 33.34%
America 33.33%
Asia 33.33%

Maximum Contribution: $325,478.00

Start Date: December 23, 2010

End Date: March 31, 2013

Duration: 2.3 years

Project Description

This grant represents Canada’s support to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). The UNCCD Secretariat promotes cooperation between developed and developing countries particularly around knowledge and technology transfer for sustainable land management.

Expected Results

The expected intermediate outcome for this project is the increased international awareness of the importance of desertification/land degradation and drought.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
UNCCD - United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
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Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Agricultural policy and administrative management 30%
Agricultural land resources 70%

Aid Type: Core contributions to multilateral institutions

Collaboration: Multilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP

Policy Markers
Level 2 Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting)
Level 1 Biodiversity
Level 2 Desertification
Budget Breakdown
2012-04-01 to 2013-03-31 $325,478 CAD
Geographic Information
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Project Number: CA-3-M013369003