Assessed Contribution - Commonwealth Foundation - 2018 to 2019

This assessed contribution represents Canada’s long-term support to the Commonwealth Foundation. The Commonwealth Foundation uses these funds and other members’ funding to achieve its mandate. The F…

Partner: Uncoded

Sectors: Sectors not specified (100%)

Syria and Iraq Crises - Supporting the Safety of Humanitarian Workers

January 2020 – The ongoing crises in Syria and Iraq continues to drive protracted displacement and humanitarian needs across the region. Over 9 years into the Syrian conflict an estimated 11 million…

Partner: Uncoded

Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)

Assessed Contribution - Commonwealth Foundation - 2022 to 2023

This assessed contribution represents Canada’s long-term support to the Commonwealth Foundation. The Commonwealth Foundation uses these funds and other members’ funding to achieve its mandate. The C…

Partner: Uncoded

Sectors: Sectors not specified (100%)

Animating Change: 1001 Nights

This project seeks to implement the 1001 Nights Civic and Peace Education Program to support the learning continuity of children in grades four to six during the coronavirus pandemic while promoting…

Partner: Big Bad Boo Studios Inc.

Sectors: Primary education (80%), Democratic participation and civil society (20%)

Emergency Provision of Demining Equipment to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine

This project provides critically required demining equipment and related personal protective equipment to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SESU) as part of Canada's support to Ukraine in the f…

Partner: Canadian Commercial Corporation

Sectors: Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of war (100%)

Support to Rights and Economic Development for Nepal’s Empowered Women

The project aims to enhance women and girls’ social and economic growth. It focuses especially on women from Dalit and most vulnerable groups by relying on proven poverty reduction measures. The proj…

Partner: World Accord - InternationalDevelopment Agency

Sectors: Human rights (33.4%), Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (33.4…

Supporting community-responsive Peacekeeping in South Sudan and Somalia

This project through Save the Children Canada with Canada’s support aims to increase the effectiveness of United Nations (UN) peace operations to prevent the recruitment and use of child soldiers.…

Partner: Save the Children Canada

Sectors: Child soldiers (Prevention and demobilisation) (100%)

Young Leaders of la Francophonie

This initiative aims to train and support 10 000 young leaders mainly women to become entrepreneurs and create businesses and sustainable jobs in countries of la Francophonie more specifically Ben…

Partner: Université de Moncton

Sectors: Advanced technical and managerial training (50%), Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) developm…

Zimbabwe Program Support Unit - phase IV

The Program Support Unit (PSU) provides essential services to support the planning and delivery of Canada's development assistance to Zimbabwe. Such services include logistical and administrative ser…

Partner: Embassy of Canada to Zimbabwe Angola and Botswana

Sectors: Multisector aid (100%)

Strengthening Support for Child Protection in Education in Senegal – UNICEF

The project aims to improve the well-being of children in eight regions of Senegal (Matam Sédhiou Kaolack Kaffrine Kolda Kédougou Tambacounda and Ziguinchor) and to offer them adequate protecti…

Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund

Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (20%), Education facilities and training (25%), Basi…

Ethiopia Drought - Livelihood Support - Save the Children 2017

September 2017 – While Ethiopia continues to struggle with meeting the residual humanitarian and recovery needs arising from the 2015-2016 El Niño-induced drought below average rains in the souther…

Partner: Save the Children Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Improving the Quality of Life of Vulnerable People in Central America

This project aims to improve the quality of life of vulnerable people particularly women and children in Guatemala and Honduras and to increase their opportunities to contribute to the economic gr…

Partner: CRCID - Canadian Rotary Collaboration for International Development

Sectors: Education facilities and training (54%), Teacher training (5%), Vocational training (13%), Basic dr…

ncubating Solutions for Transfer Discrepancies and Peaceful Chemical Trade

This project aims to explore the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT) as a unique method to track chemical materials of proliferation concern. Project activities include: (1) developing a platf…

Partner: Henry L. Stimson Center

Sectors: Disarmament of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) (100%)

Preventing child soldier recruitment in peacekeeping

With Canada’s support the Henry L. Stimson Center aims to increase the effectiveness of United Nations (UN) peace operations to prevent the recruitment and use of child soldiers by: improving the UN…

Partner: Henry L. Stimson Center

Sectors: Child soldiers (Prevention and demobilisation) (100%)

Empowering Syrian Women: Leadership and Countering Violent Extremism

This project aims to empower women to participate in governance and contribute to countering violent extremism in Syria. It is designed to strengthen the ability of women’s organizations to serve the…

Partner: Atlas ULUSLARARASI YARDIM VEKALKINMA DERNEGI

Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)

Capacity building of institutional actors involved in the fight against human trafficking

This project seeks to strengthen the rights of human trafficking victims in Colombia mainly women children and lesbian gay bisexual transgender and queer (LGBTQ) individuals to better protect …

Partner: Avocats Sans Frontières Canada

Sectors: Human rights (100%)

Improving girls’ rights to education and training in Niger

The project aims to reduce barriers to education for girls in crisis and conflict affected areas in Niger. It aims to improve access to and quality of education and to build the capacity of the educ…

Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund

Sectors: Primary education (35%), Secondary education (35%), Vocational training (10%), Health education (10…

Humanitarian Assistance for South Sudanese Refugees in Ethiopia - Oxfam 2021

February 2021 - Prior to the outbreak of conflict in the Tigray region in late 2020 Ethiopia was already facing ongoing acute humanitarian need arising from sporadic but widespread intercommunal co…

Partner: Oxfam Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Bangladesh - Humanitarian Response to the Rohingya Crisis - Development and Peace 2021

March 2021 – Following the outbreak of violence in Northern Rakhine State in August 2017 more than 700 000 Rohingya people crossed from Myanmar into Bangladesh over a period of several months. Curre…

Partner: Development and Peace

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Supporting the Continuum of Care for Mothers and Children - COVID-19 response

The initiative supports the implementation of maternal newborn and child health programs contributing to the reduction in the number of maternal newborn and child deaths in the country’s northern …

Partner: Université de Montréal - Office of Research Services and Development

Sectors: Basic health care (20%), Basic health infrastructure (17.5%), Basic nutrition (25%), Health personn…

South Sudan - Humanitarian Fund - OCHA 2020

March 2020 - An estimated 7.5 million people across South Sudan are in need of humanitarian assistance and protection across the country as a result of armed conflict food insecurity malnutrition …

Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (80%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (15%), Emergency fo…

Haiti - Emergency Nutrition Intervention - Doctors of the World Canada 2016

March 2016 – Haiti continues to make significant progress in recovering from the devastating earthquake of January 2010. However critical needs and acute vulnerabilities remain for 1.6 million who r…

Partner: Doctors of the World Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

DRC – Emergency Assistance – People in Need – 2019

February 2019 - From new violence in peaceful areas of the country such as Ituri to multiple Ebola outbreaks and the forced return of hundreds of thousands of Congolese refugees and IDPs 2019 pus…

Partner: People in Need

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (48%), Emergency food aid (52%)

Bangladesh - Humanitarian Response to the Rohingya Refugee Crisis - ADRA 2019

January 2019 – Following the outbreak of violence in Northern Rakhine State in August 2017 more than 735 000 Rohingya crossed from Myanmar into Bangladesh over a period of several months. These refu…

Partner: ADRA - Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Support to the Somalia Humanitarian Fund - UNDP 2017

March 2017 – Somalia’s relatively positive political trajectory over the past year has not led to significant improvements in the country’s humanitarian situation. Acute humanitarian needs remain hig…

Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Uganda - Humanitarian Assistance for South Sudanese Refugees - CLWR 2017

September 2017 – Uganda hosts the largest number of refugees in Africa more than 1.3 million with roughly two thirds of them having arrived from South Sudan since July 2016. This large and rapid in…

Partner: CLWR - Canadian Lutheran World Relief

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Support for Haiti's Electoral Cycle - 2016-2017

The purpose of this project is to help ensure that a democratically elected government is put in place in Haiti. Hurricane Matthew caused considerable infrastructure damage when it hit Haiti on Octo…

Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (35%), Elections (35%), Legislatures and political parti…

Water Sanitation Nutrition and Livelihoods in the DRC - Action Against Hunger 2012

With CIDA support Action Against Hunger is addressing the basic needs of displaced and conflict-affected people in North and South Kivu provinces in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Co…

Partner: Action Against Hunger

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

East Africa Drought (Kenya) - Samaritan's Purse 2012

(December 2011) Kenya is still suffering from the effects of the worst drought in sixty years with an estimated 4.3 million people including more than 560 000 refugees requiring humanitarian assis…

Partner: Samaritan's Purse Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Haiti Earthquake - Support to Host Communities - CECI 2010

12 September 2010 - Eight months after the devastating earthquake of 12 January 2010 that killed an estimated 230 000 people and affected over 3 million the humanitarian situation in Haiti remains p…

Partner: CECI - Centre for International Studies and Cooperation

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Pakistan Floods - Oxfam Canada 2010

September 16 2010 - Pakistan is experiencing its worst monsoon flooding in at least 80 years. Government estimates put the number of people affected by the floods at 21 million. Millions of people h…

Partner: Oxfam Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Junior Professional Officer Programme - UNHCR 2008-2010

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is mandated: (i) to provide international protection to refugees and other persons of concern and to search for durable solutions to their si…

Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)

Iraq Crisis - Emergency Water Hygiene and Sanitation Assistance - 2015

March 2015 - The humanitarian situation in Iraq continues to deteriorate. The violence between armed groups and government forces has displaced over 2.4 million people from their homes. An estimated …

Partner: Uncoded

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (50%), Reconstruction relief and rehabilitation (50%)

Emergency Water and Sanitation for Displaced People in Pakistan - Oxfam 2014

February 2014 – Nearly one million people in Pakistan are still internally displaced as a result of natural disasters such as floods and earthquakes as well as ongoing security operations in the nor…

Partner: Oxfam Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Emergency Food Security in the Democratic Republic of Congo - Samaritan's Purse 2014

March 2014 – Conflict and insecurity in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) which intensified in late 2012 and early 2013 has continued in North Kivu and South Kivu provinces…

Partner: Samaritan's Purse Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Syria Crisis - Assistance to Help People Survive the Winter in Northern Jordan - CLWR 2013

November 2013 - The humanitarian situation in Syria has rapidly deteriorated over the past year as a result of the civil war in the country. The United Nations estimates more than 110 000 people have…

Partner: CLWR - Canadian Lutheran World Relief

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Mine clearance and strengthening the implementation of the Ottawa Treaty in Cambodia

This project aims to reduce the threat posed by explosive remnants of war and improve the livelihoods of vulnerable populations in Cambodia. Project activities include: (1) surveying potential contam…

Partner: The HALO Trust

Sectors: Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of war (100%)

Teacher Education Support Project – Monitoring

This project represents funds set aside for monitoring and evaluation of the Teacher Education Support Project (TESP). For administrative reasons sometimes the funds identified for this purpose are …

Partner: DEVPAR FINANCIAL CONSULTING LTD

Sectors: Teacher training (100%)

Women and Girls Engage on Sustainable Peace in Central Africa

This project seeks to make an effective contribution to sustainable peace by preventing and resolving conflicts that affect girls and women mainly in Cameroon but also on a smaller scale in the Cen…

Partner: Réseau des Défenseurs des DroitsHumains en Afrique Centrale

Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)

Support to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Cyber Forensic Investigation Capability

This project aims to enhance the capacity of targeted beneficiary states to prevent detect and respond to cyber threats using the latest techniques and field technology. Targeted beneficiaries incl…

Partner: INTERPOL-International Criminal Police Organization

Sectors: Cyber security (50%), Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) and Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTF) (50%)

Support to the Rapid Response Fund

The project aims to promote peace and stability in conflict-affected states.

Partner: Freedom House Inc.

Sectors: Human rights (100%)

Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Intersex Pathways

This project aims to increase funding directed towards improving the lives of lesbian gay bisexual transgender and intersex (LGBTI) persons across the world including improving funding equity fo…

Partner: ILGA World

Sectors: Human rights (100%)

Media Partnerships for Improved Economic Policies

This project aims to increase citizen and media participation in the development and implementation of Vietnam's economic policies. The project supports the work of journalists in collaboration with…

Partner: RED Communication Center for research on Development Communication

Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (50%), Media and free flow of information (50%)

Southern African Nutrition Initiative - Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)

This project aims to lessen the damage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic on poor and marginalized communities in targeted areas of Malawi Mozambique and Zambia. Aligned with national pandemic response…

Partner: CARE Canada

Sectors: COVID-19 control (100%)

Assessed Contribution - Commonwealth Foundation - 2017 to 2018

This assessed contribution represents Canada’s long-term support to the Commonwealth Foundation. The Commonwealth Foundation uses these funds and other members’ funding to achieve its mandate. The F…

Partner: Uncoded

Sectors: Sectors not specified (100%)

Women Peace and Security (WPS) Focal Points Network (FPN)

The project aims to increase the capacity of the Women Peace and Security (WPS) Secretariat operating under UN Women. The purpose of the Secretariat is to improve information sharing between WPS Foc…

Partner: UN Women

Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)

Assessed Contribution - Commonwealth Youth Programme - 2020 to 2021

This assessed contribution represents Canada’s long-term support to the Commonwealth Youth Programme which delivers the Commonwealth Secretariat’s youth work. The Commonwealth Youth Programme uses t…

Partner: Commonwealth Youth Programme

Sectors: Sectors not specified (100%)

Standing Together for Nutrition – Micronutrient Forum

The project responds to the urgent need for improved geospatially indicative and timely data to better understand who is suffering from increased hunger and malnutrition due to COVID-19. Standing To…

Partner: Micronutrient Forum

Sectors: Basic nutrition (100%)

Assessed Contribution - Commonwealth Youth Programme - 2021 to 2022

This assessed contribution represents Canada’s long-term support to the Commonwealth Youth Programme which delivers the Commonwealth Secretariat’s youth work. The Commonwealth Youth Program uses the…

Partner: Commonwealth Youth Programme

Sectors: Sectors not specified (100%)

Support and Sustainability for Gender in Conventional Arms Control

This project aims to facilitate more inclusive and stable societies through gender-responsive approaches to conventional arms control policy and programming. Project activities include: (1) hosting t…

Partner: Small Arms Survey

Sectors: CBRN threat reduction (100%)