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Syria Crisis – Protecting Refugees and Displaced People - UNHCR Emergency Appeal 2013
September 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 that 100 000 people have bee…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$22,700,000.00
Emergency Country-Specific Funding in the Middle East - ICRC Appeals 2019-2021
July 2019 – Humanitarian needs stemming from the crises in Syria and Iraq remain significant throughout the Middle East. Continued violence in Syria raises little prospects for the voluntary safe s…
Partner: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (45%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (15%), Relief co-or…
$22,500,000.00
Sudan and South Sudan - World Food Programme 2012
March 2012 - Established in 1961 the World Food Programme (WFP) is the food assistance arm of the United Nations and is the largest humanitarian organization fighting hunger in the world. WFP provi…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$22,500,000.00
Emergency Assistance - Country-Level Funding - UNHCR 2014
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) leads and coordinates international action to protect refugees and resolve refugee problems worldwide protect internally displaced persons a…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (65%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$22,500,000.00
STRIDES for SRHR through resilient health systems
This project aims to improve the equal enjoyment of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) by women and adolescent girls in situations of poverty marginalization and vulnerability. Project…
Partner: Aga Khan Foundation Canada
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (30%), Family planning (10%), Reproductive health c…
$22,500,000.00
Canadian International Resources and Development Institute (CIRDI)
This project seeks to set up the Canadian International Resources and Development Institute (CIRDI). Established in 2013 CIRDI is a coalition of the University of British Columbia Simon Fraser Uni…
Partner: University of British Columbia
Sectors: Mineral/mining policy and administrative management (68.59%), Oil and gas (31.41%)
$22,469,088.00
Emergency Food Assistance in Sudan - World Food Programme 2010
Sudan continues to face a series of humanitarian challenges - in the western region of Darfur over two million people have been displaced by a conflict that broke out in 2003 South Sudan is recoveri…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$22,450,000.00
Integrated Pathways for Improving Maternal Newborn and Child Health
The project aims to strengthen health systems in the districts of Chitipa Kasungu and Salima in Malawi by working with local health authorities to improve water sanitation and medical waste manag…
Partner: Cowater International Inc.
Sectors: Basic health care (53%), Health personnel development (40%), Basic sanitation (7%)
$22,324,258.00
Ukraine – Emergency Humanitarian Assistance – UNHCR 2022
January 2022 – Ukraine an estimated 2.9 million people require humanitarian assistance due to the conflict in Eastern Ukraine with women and the elderly bearing the brunt of the ongoing hostilities…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (40%), Education in Emergencies (10%), Relief co-ordination…
$22,129,093.00
Canadian Executive Service Organization (CESO) - Volunteer Sending 2015-2020
This volunteer cooperation project supports more than 1 749 short-term volunteer assignments and contributes to the improved economic and social well-being of beneficiaries in 17 developing countries…
Partner: CESO - Canadian Executive Service Organization
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (2.1%), Decentralisation and support to subnatio…
$22,005,287.00
Gaza – World Food Programme - Interagency Flash Appeal - 2023
October 2023 – In response to urgent and growing humanitarian needs in Gaza the West Bank and neighbouring areas Global Affairs Canada is contributing to the 2023 Interagency Flash Appeal launched…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (50%), Emergency food aid (50%)
$22,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Emergency Assistance for Syrian Refugees in Jordan - UNHCR 2016
December 2015 - The humanitarian situation in Syria continues to deteriorate as a result of the civil war and intensified violence in the country. The United Nations estimates that 13.5 million peopl…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (50%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$22,000,000.00
Intercultural Effectiveness: for a Greater Aid Effectiveness
This program with the Center for Intercultural Learning aims to provide CIDA and its Canadian and international partners with a range of classroom and on-line courses information services and facili…
Partner: Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
Sectors: Promotion of development awareness (100%)
$22,000,000.00
Strengthening School Canteens in Burkina Faso
This project seeks to improve children’s nutrition particularly for girls in schools in seven northern regions of Burkina Faso (Boucle du Mouhoun Centre-Est Centre-Nord Est Nord Plateau Central…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: School feeding (30%), Basic nutrition (50%), Agricultural education/training (20%)
$22,000,000.00
Support to the First Replenishment of the Green Climate Fund
The first replenishment of the Green Climate Fund (GCF-1) aims to build on the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) existing portfolio to deepen its support to key transformative initiatives identified by coun…
Partner: Green Climate Fund
Sectors: Transport policy planning and administration (7.69%), Energy sector policy planning and administr…
$22,000,000.00
Green Climate Fund - Initial Resource Mobilization – Cushion Contribution
This project represents Canada’s first contribution to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) which is a newly established institution that is the main financial mechanism of the United Nations Framework Conv…
Partner: Green Climate Fund
Sectors: Environmental policy and administrative management (100%)
$22,000,000.00
Haiti Earthquake - Transitional Shelters - IFRC 2010
March 16 2010 - On January 12 2010 a massive earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale rocked Port-au-Prince the capital of the impoverished Caribbean nation of Haiti. It is estimated that up…
Partner: International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) App…
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$21,770,000.00
Coordination of Humanitarian Responses in Multiple Countries and Regions – OCHA 2021
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs’ (OCHA) primary mandate is to oversee the coordination of international humanitarian responses in partnership with national and…
Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)
$21,550,000.00
Emergency Food Assistance in Sudan - World Food Programme 2011
28 June 2011 - In 2011 Sudan continues to face many grave humanitarian challenges. In the north the conflict in Darfur continues with the levels of violence and insecurity once again increasing.…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$21,500,000.00
Syria Crisis - Humanitarian Pooled Funds - OCHA 2018
May 2018 – The humanitarian situation in Syria has continued to deteriorate as a result of the civil war in the country. An estimated 13.1 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance with …
Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$21,400,000.00
Access to Judicial Services in Haiti
The project aims to engage civil society as a key stakeholder for strengthening justice in Haiti so that it can play its role as a democratic counterweight guardian of the rule of law and pillar of…
Partner: Avocats Sans Frontières Canada
Sectors: Justice law and order policy planning and administration (25%), Prisons (25%), Democratic partici…
$21,302,848.00
Country-Specific Funding - UNHCR 2013
March 2013 - The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) was established on December 14 1950 by the United Nations General Assembly. The Agency is mandated to lead and c…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$21,250,000.00
Climate Change Adaptation for Women in Protected Areas of Congo and Chad
The ELLESadAPt project aims to enhance climate change adaptation for women and ecosystems in the protected areas of Parc National de Conkouati-Douli in the Republic of Congo and Complexe d’Aires Prot…
Partner: DID - Développement international Desjardins
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (20%), Agricultural financi…
$21,148,077.00
Southern African Nutrition Initiative
This initiative aims to improve the nutritional status of women of reproductive age (15-49 years) and children under 5 years while working with local health authorities. Activities include: (1) trai…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Basic nutrition (66%), Basic drinking water supply (7%), Basic sanitation (10%), Food crop producti…
$21,121,438.00
Emergency Food Assistance in Sudan - World Food Programme 2009
Ongoing conflict in Sudan has left millions in need of humanitarian assistance. More than 5.2 million Sudanese are internally displaced (14% of a total population of 38 million) and more than 500 000…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$21,050,000.00
Healthy families in Pakistan
This project aims to improve reproductive health and rights for women adolescents and youth in Pakistan’s target areas with low reproductive health indicators. The project also focuses on hard-to-r…
Partner: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (4%), Population policy and administrative management (…
$21,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Health and Prevention of Gender-based Violence in Jordan and Lebanon - UNFPA Multi Yr
September 2016 – The Syria Crisis has undermined security and stability in the Middle East and has resulted in unprecedented humanitarian needs. Now in its sixth year the conflict in Syria has led t…
Partner: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$21,000,000.00
Iraq Crisis - Improving Health Livelihoods and Protection - ICRC 2016-2019
September 2016 – The humanitarian situation in Iraq continues to deteriorate as armed clashes between Daesh and government forces drive displacement. Since January 2014 over 3.3 million people have …
Partner: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (15%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (5%), Relief co-ord…
$21,000,000.00
Food Assistance to the Democratic Republic of the Congo - World Food Programme 2007
March 2010 - In spite of elections in 2006 and the recent peace process the situation in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) remains volatile. Since August 2008 fighting betw…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$21,000,000.00
Accelerating the Reduction of Maternal and Newborn Mortality
The project aims to accelerate the reduction of maternal newborn and child mortality in 15 states and the federal capital territory of Nigeria. It is designed to strengthen the delivery of maternal …
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (10%), Basic health care (45%), Health personnel develo…
$21,000,000.00
Enhancing Public Financial Management in the Caribbean
The Enhancing Public Financial Management in the Caribbean initiative promotes improvements in public financial management capacity of target countries during a period of rising financial vulnerabili…
Partner: IMF – International Monetary Fund
Sectors: Public finance management (60%), Domestic Revenue Mobilisation (30%), Financial policy and administ…
$21,000,000.00
Strengthening health systems for integrated and transformative SRHR
This project aims to address key gender inequality and human rights issues. This includes harmful social norms regarding gender and sexuality lack of adequate information or access to comprehensive …
Partner: Action Canada for SHR Family Planning Federation of Canad
Sectors: Reproductive health care (60%), Population policy and administrative management (40%)
$20,900,000.00
Enhancing Mother Newborn and Child Health in Remote Areas
The project also known as the Enhance Mother Newborn and Child Health in Remote Areas through Health Care and Community Engagement (EMBRACE) project aims to reduce preventable stunting and matern…
Partner: ADRA - Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada
Sectors: Basic nutrition (26.56%), Health education (38.4%), Reproductive health care (9.99%), Promotion of …
$20,805,689.00
International Organisation of La Francophonie – institutional support 2022 to 2025
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF). The OIF uses these funds and those of other donors to carry out its mandate …
Partner: International Organisation of La Francophonie
Sectors: Teacher training (5%), Basic life skills for youth and adults (15%), Vocational training (3%), Fore…
$20,800,000.00
International Organisation of La Francophonie - Institutional Support 2018-2021
This grant constitutes Canada’s long-term institutional support for the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF). The OIF uses these funds along with other donors’ funding to achieve it…
Partner: International Organisation of La Francophonie
Sectors: Basic life skills for youth and adults (20%), Foreign affairs (11%), Diplomatic missions (10%), Leg…
$20,800,000.00
Municipal Services and Social Resilience
This project supports Jordanian municipalities hosting significant numbers of refugees in delivering services and promoting employment opportunities to foster social resilience. Project activities in…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: COVID-19 control (50%), Decentralisation and support to subnational government (50%)
$20,680,000.00
Haiti-Canada Municipal Cooperation Program - Phase 2
This project aims to strengthen partner municipalities and federations to improve the delivery of public services better promote and regulate local development and support economic and social devel…
Partner: Partenariat FCM etVille de Montréal
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (30%), Public finance management (30%), Decentra…
$20,525,722.00
Her Resilience Our Planet
This project aims to mitigate existing and potential climate risks faced by individuals reliant on the Great Ruaha River ecosystem with a strong focus on supporting women. It promotes agricultural p…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Ending violence against women and girls (5%), Agricultural policy and administrative management (20…
$20,500,000.00
Scaling Care Innovations in Africa
The project seeks to improve the lives and livelihoods of women and girls in sub-Saharan Africa. Project activities include: (1) scaling tested policy and program innovations that recognize reduce a…
Partner: IDRC - International Development Research Centre
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (100%)
$20,500,000.00
Addressing Gaps in Refugee Access to Health
The project aims to improve the health status of the Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar to reduce vulnerabilities in the refugee camps and increase the utilization of comprehensive healthcare services …
Partner: BRAC
Sectors: Medical services (10%), Basic health care (50%), COVID-19 control (10%), Promotion of mental health…
$20,500,000.00
Santé Sexuelle et Reproductive des adolescents au Nigeria (ASPIRE)
This project aims to improve the realization of sexual and reproductive health and rights for adolescent girls and women including vulnerable populations in Nigeria’s Bauchi and Sokoto states. Pro…
Partner: Plan International Canada
Sectors: Basic life skills for youth and adults (4%), Health policy and administrative management (12%), Hea…
$20,500,000.00
National Water Quality and Availability Management Program
The goal of this project is to help Government of Egypt institutions manage water resources in three key areas: improved quality/quantity of data on water; better analysis of supply and demand variab…
Partner: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Sectors: Water sector policy and administrative management (100%)
$20,448,002.00
Improving Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in Burundi and the DRC
This project also know as TUSEME KWELI (let’s face it) aims to help children adolescents and women who are at risk of or survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) access sexual and r…
Partner: Université de Montréal - CHUM - Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal …
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (12%), Ending violence against women and girls (88%)
$20,262,820.00
Training and Professional Integration of Refugees Internally Displaced Persons and Vulnerable Indiv
This project seeks to improve the socio-economic integration of refugees and displaced persons as well as the vulnerable populations of host communities in the Kayes Mopti and Ségou regions and th…
Partner: GIZ - German Society for International Cooperation
Sectors: Basic life skills for youth and adults (40%), Vocational training (60%)
$20,250,000.00
Développement international Desjardins - Program 2007-2012
The goal of the Développement international Desjardins program is to reduce poverty by making local financial resources available and by revitalizing local entrepreneurship. The program aims to suppo…
Partner: DID - Développement international Desjardins
Sectors: Informal/semi-formal financial intermediaries (50%), Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) devel…
$20,223,284.00
Building leadership opportunities and options for marginalized women and girls
This project aims to improve the economic empowerment of 25 200 marginalized youth including 15 120 adolescent girls and young women in Rwanda Somalia and Tanzania by providing skills development …
Partner: World Vision Canada
Sectors: Vocational training (75%), Business Development Services (25%)
$20,200,000.00
Yellen - Rights and Innovations in Sexual and Reproductive Health in the Kayes Region of Mali
The Yellen project - meaning 'light' in Bambara - works to enable women and adolescent girls in Kayes one of the poorest and most underserved regions in Mali to benefit from quality health services…
Partner: CHUM-USI CECI
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (25%), Reproductive health care (25%), Family plann…
$20,198,232.00
Vietnam Climate-Smart Coastal Communities
This project aims to improve resilience to climate change of vulnerable coastal communities particularly women and enrich marine and coastal biodiversity in Vietnam. It supports the coastal provinc…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Business Development Services (23%), Environmental policy and administrative management (13%), Bios…
$20,182,119.00
Support to Local Health Care Educational Communities for Women and Girls
The project aims to improve access to quality health services adapted to the needs of adolescent girls and women in Mali in the regions of Bamako Kayes Koulikoro Segou and Sikasso. Project activ…
Partner: CCISD - Center for International Cooperation in Health and Development
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (15%), Basic health infrastructure (25%), Health person…
$20,170,246.00
HÈRÈ - Women's well-being in Mali
This project seeks to improve the well-being of women and girls in the Sikasso Ségou and Mopti regions and the district of Bamako in Mali. Project activities include : 1) delivering better family pl…
Partner: MARIE STOPES INTERNATIONAL LTD.
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (60%), Reproductive health care (20%), Family plann…