International Development Grant

Support to UNFPA Supplies COVID-19 Response

Project Number: CA-3-P009879001

Status: Terminating

Country/Region: Unknown

Regional Focus:

Africa 75%
America 10%
Asia 10%
Oceania 5%

Maximum Contribution: $5,000,000.00

Start Date: December 18, 2020

End Date: March 31, 2021

Duration: 1.0 years

Project Description

This project aims to ensure that women and girls around the world maintain access to quality sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Project activities include: (1) procuring and delivering maternal health medicines and contraceptives; (2) supporting SRH service delivery in the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Supplies’ 46 program countries; and (3) advocating with local governments and national stakeholders to promote access to SRH services. The project primarily benefits women and girls of reproductive age particularly those who are underserved and vulnerable in rural and lower-income areas.

Expected Results

The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) increased access to maternal health medicines and contraceptives for women and girls; (2) improved performance of reproductive health supply chains experiencing disruption due to COVID-19; and (3) enhanced integration of sexual and reproductive health services within COVID-19 response efforts.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
YFMInternaAssistPartnershp&Programing Br

Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Reproductive health care 15%
Family planning 85%

Aid Type: Contributions to specific-purpose programmes and funds managed by implementing partners

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Department-Initiated

Policy Markers
Level 1 Gender equality
Level 1 Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting)
Level 1 Participatory development and good governance
Level 1 Youth Issues
Level 1 Disability
Major Funding (>$1M)
Budget Breakdown
2020-04-01 to 2021-03-31 $5,000,000 CAD
Geographic Information
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Project Number: CA-3-P009879001