International Development Grant
Lebanese Armed Forces – utility task vehicles
Project Number: CA-3-P010110001
Status: Terminating
Country/Region:
Maximum Contribution: $3,800,000.00
Start Date: March 31, 2022
End Date: December 31, 2023
Duration: 1.8 years
Project Description
This project aims to enhance the Lebanese Armed Forces’ (LAF) Land Border Regiments’ (LBRs) ability to effectively monitor observe and protect the mountainous border between Lebanon and Syria by providing Utility Task Vehicles (UTVs). These UTVs provide the LAF with the capability to conduct evacuation and resupply operations in harsh regions while supporting the movement of soldiers between forward operating bases and protected border observations posts.
Expected Results
The expected outcome of this project includes enhanced operational effectiveness of LAF LBRs to operate in harsh and snowy terrain along the Lebanon-Syria border.
Progress & Results Achieved
Result achieved at the end of project (December 2023) includes significantly enhanced LAF's ability to effectively monitor observe and safeguard the mountainous border between Lebanon and Syria. It does so by acquiring specialized vehicles including 45 utility terrain vehicles 24 Medical Evacuation vehicles and related accessories.
Key Information
Executing Agency:
Uncoded
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