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IFAD Climate Finance Loan 2019-2021
This project represents Canada’s 150-million-dollar unconditional repayable contribution (URC) – a loan – to the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) for climate finance that is aim…
Partner: IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development
Sectors: Agricultural development (10%), Agricultural land resources (10%), Agricultural water resources (10…
$150,000,000.00
Supporting Renewable Energy in Africa - Africa Renewable Energy Initiative (AREI)
This initiative establishes a loan fund managed through the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) in support of the objectives of the African Renewable Energy Initiative (AREI). …
Partner: IFC - International Finance Corporation
Sectors: Energy generation renewable sources - multiple technologies (100%)
$150,000,000.00
African Development Bank – Institutional Support - General Capital Increase VI
This contribution represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to the African Development Bank (AfDB). The AfDB uses these funds along with other donors’ funding to achieve its mandate. The…
Partner: African Development Bank Group
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (5%), Education facilities and training (5%), Water …
$148,213,243.00
Central Emergency Response Fund 2016-2020 - OCHA
The Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) is a humanitarian fund established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2006 to enable more timely and reliable humanitarian assistance to those affect…
Partner: Central Emergency Response FundCERF
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$147,000,000.00
Canada's Assistance to Education in Mozambique IV (FASE)
This project aims to reduce the absolute poverty of Mozambican women men girls and boys by improving access to quality education. The project represents Canada's contribution to Mozambique’s Educat…
Partner: Government of Mozambique - Ministry of Education and Culture
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (25%), Education facilities and training (25%), Teac…
$147,000,000.00
Global Environment Facility (GEF) – Fourth Replenishment (2006-2010)
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is the single biggest source of funding for the global environment. Canada is the sixth largest contributor to the GEF under its Fourth Replenishment (GEF4) cove…
Partner: GEF - Global Environmental Facility
Sectors: Biosphere protection (50%), Bio-diversity (50%)
$145,080,000.00
Sixth Replenishment (2014-2018) - Global Environment Facility (GEF) - II
This project represents Canada's sixth replenishment of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) which is the single biggest source of funding for the global environment. Due to administrative reasons …
Partner: GEF - Global Environmental Facility
Sectors: Water sector policy and administrative management (0.83%), Water resources conservation (including …
$134,540,000.00
Modernizing Agriculture in Ghana
The project provides direct funding to the Government of Ghana to improve food security and make the agriculture sector more modern equitable and sustainable. The project seeks to implement a compre…
Partner: Government of Ghana
Sectors: Basic nutrition (5%), Agricultural policy and administrative management (28%), Agricultural develop…
$133,500,000.00
Productive Safety Net Program - World Food Programme
The Productive Safety Net Program is an initiative targeting some of the underlying causes of food insecurity in Ethiopia. Led by the Government of Ethiopia with the support of CIDA and other donors…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Education facilities and training (5%), Basic health infrastructure (5%), Agricultural land resourc…
$125,550,000.00
World Food Programme - Long-Term Institutional Support 2016-2021
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to the World Food Programme (WFP). WFP uses these funds along with other donors’ funding to achieve its mandate. WFP is the food assi…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$125,000,000.00
Canadian Foodgrains Bank - Institutional Support 2016-2020
This grant represents Canada's 2016-2020 institutional support for the Canadian Foodgrains Bank’s (CFGB) response to humanitarian crises around the world. The CFGB uses these funds along with other …
Partner: Canadian Foodgrains Bank
Sectors: Basic nutrition (2%), Emergency food aid (98%)
$125,000,000.00
Institutional Support - Canadian Foodgrains Bank 2011-2016
This grant represents Canada's 2011-2016 institutional support to the Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB). The CFGB uses these funds along with other donations to achieve its mandate of reducing hunger…
Partner: Canadian Foodgrains Bank
Sectors: Basic nutrition (10%), Emergency food aid (90%)
$125,000,000.00
Support to Prosaude to Achieve Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5
This contribution to Mozambique's health sector common fund (known in Portuguese as Prosaude) helps the Government of Mozambique achieve the goals and objectives of its Health Sector Strategic Plan a…
Partner: Government of Mozambique - Ministry of Health
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (10%), Basic health care (40%), Basic health infrastruc…
$125,000,000.00
Canada-African Development Bank Climate Fund (CACF)
This project aims to catalyze public and private sector investments in climate change mitigation and adaptation across Africa while promoting gender-responsive sustainable economic development. The…
Partner: African Development Bank Group
Sectors: Energy generation renewable sources - multiple technologies (20%), Solar energy (20%), Wind energy…
$122,900,000.00
Asian Development Bank - 12th replenishment development fund 2021 to 2024
This grant represents Canada's institutional support to the twelfth replenishment of the Asian Development Fund (ADF) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). ADB uses these funds and other donors’ fundi…
Partner: ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (AsDB)
Sectors: Multisector aid (100%)
$120,545,862.00
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Institutional Support 2016-2018
The grant represents Canada`s institutional support to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). UNDP uses these funds along with other donor funding to achieve its mandate. As a central ag…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (15%), Decentralisation and support to subnation…
$120,000,000.00
Global Partnership for Education - Institutional Support - 2015-2018
This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the Global Partnership for Education (GPE). The GPE uses these funds along with other donors’ funding to achieve its mandate. The GPE is the…
Partner: Global Partnership for Education c/o World Bank
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (10%), Education facilities and training (10%), Teac…
$120,000,000.00
Public School Investment Program II
The project aims to support the Government of Senegal to ensure that girls and boys have access to better education. It seeks to improve the quality and management of Senegal’s education system by su…
Partner: Government of Senegal - Ministry of Economy and Finance
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (15%), Education facilities and training (10%), Teac…
$120,000,000.00
Funding to the Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund 2020-2024
The Afghanistan Resilience Trust Fund (ARTF) (formerly called the Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund) was established in 2002 and is administered by the World Bank. Up until August 2021 the ARTF…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (1%), Education facilities and training (1%), Teache…
$118,000,000.00
Advance Market Commitment for Pneumococcal Vaccines (I)
The Advance Market Commitment (AMC) is a financial commitment by multiple donors to help pay for the future purchase of a vaccine for pneumococcal disease a leading cause of child deaths from pneumo…
Partner: Advance Market Commitments
Sectors: Infectious disease control (100%)
$115,000,000.00
Rural Social Protection: Productive Safety Net Program 2016-2021
This project represents Canada's continuing support for Ethiopia's Productive Safety Net Program (PSPN). Led by the Government of Ethiopia with support from Canada and other partners this initiativ…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Agricultural services (25%), Food aid/food security programs (75%)
$115,000,000.00
COVID-19 Vaccination Delivery and Health System Strengthening
The project aims to increase equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines by enhancing vaccine delivery and uptake among high-priority groups and integrating COVID-19 vaccination into routine health service…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: COVID-19 control (100%)
$110,000,000.00
Green Climate Fund Replenishment Loan
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…
$110,000,000.00
Green Climate Fund - Initial Resource Mobilization – Repayable 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%)
$110,000,000.00
Food and Agriculture Sector Development
This project forms part of DFATD’s support for the promotion of sustainable rural development through agriculture in Ghana. The purpose of this contribution is to support the Government of Ghana as i…
Partner: Government of Ghana
Sectors: Basic nutrition (5%), Agricultural policy and administrative management (10%), Agricultural develop…
$109,545,796.00
Integrated Health Systems Strengthening in Africa
The Catalytic Initiative to Save a Million Lives brings together an international partnership with the goal to accelerate progress on the health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). CIDA prov…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Basic health care (30%), Infectious disease control (25%), Malaria control (10%), Health personnel …
$105,000,000.00
Support to the African Development Fund - Replenishment ADF-14
The African Development Fund (ADF) is the concessional window of the African Development Bank (AfDB) the main development financial institution in Africa. The Bank's goal is to support economic and …
Partner: African Development Bank Group
Sectors: Higher education (7%), Water supply - large systems (10%), Sanitation - large systems (10%), Public…
$103,100,000.00
Support for the Education Sector
This initiative forms the cornerstone of Canada’s support in achieving development objectives in education in Senegal especially the second Millennium Development Goal. The main focus of this contri…
Partner: Government of Senegal - Ministry of Education
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (90%), Public finance management (10%)
$103,024,927.00
COVAX vaccine delivery and dose sharing mechanism
This project aims to strengthen COVID-19 response and recovery by reducing COVID-19 related mortality and morbidity particularly amongst vulnerable and priority-use populations in the Gavi Advance M…
Partner: Gavi The Vaccine Alliance
Sectors: COVID-19 control (100%)
$100,324,072.00
Support to the Polio Eradication Endgame Strategic Plan with WHO 2020-2023
This project with the World Health Organization (WHO) supports the implementation of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI)’s Endgame Strategic Plan which provides a global roadmap to eradic…
Partner: WHO - World Health Organization
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (16%), Medical research (4%), Infectious disease contro…
$100,000,000.00
Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator Health Systems Connector
This project aims to decrease COVID-19 related mortality and morbidity in 74 countries particularly for populations experiencing marginalization or in situations of vulnerability. The project suppor…
Partner: WHO - World Health Organization
Sectors: COVID-19 control (100%)
$100,000,000.00
Accelerating Detection of Tuberculosis
This project is a component of the TB REACH initiative which began operations in early 2010. The project provides a funding mechanism to address urgent needs gaps and bottlenecks in tuberculosis (…
Partner: United Nations Office for ProjectServices: Stop TB Partnership
Sectors: Tuberculosis control (100%)
$100,000,000.00
Institutional Support - Canadian Foodgrains Bank 2007-2011
This grant represents Canada's 2007-2012 institutional support to the Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB). The CFGB uses these funds along with other donations to achieve its mandate of reducing hunger…
Partner: Canadian Foodgrains Bank
Sectors: Basic nutrition (15%), Emergency food aid (85%)
$100,000,000.00
Productive Safety Net Program 2013-2017
This project represents Canada's continuing support for Ethiopia's Productive Safety Net Program. This national program addresses some of the underlying factors that leave many poor people in rural E…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Education facilities and training (5%), Basic health infrastructure (5%), Agricultural policy and a…
$100,000,000.00
World Food Programme - Institutional support – 2025 to 2029
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to the World Food Programme (WFP). WFP uses these funds along with other donors’ funding to achieve its mandate. WFP is the food assis…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$100,000,000.00
Canadian Foodgrains Bank - institutional support 2024 to 2028
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to the Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB). CFGB uses these funds along with other donors’ funding to achieve its mandate. CFGB’s mandate…
Partner: Canadian Foodgrains Bank
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$100,000,000.00
Private Sector Financing Program (PSFP)
The Private Sector Financing Programme (PSFP) aims to support rural people to overcome poverty and achieve food security by supporting sustainable and resilient livelihoods. The PSFP focuses on cata…
Partner: IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development
Sectors: Agricultural development (30%), Agricultural financial services (70%)
$100,000,000.00
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations – Institutional Support 2023
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI). CEPI uses these funds along with other donors’ funding to achieve its m…
Partner: Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness
Sectors: Infectious disease control (80%), COVID-19 control (20%)
$100,000,000.00
World Food Programme - Long Term Institutional Support - 2021 à 2022 et de 2024 à 2025
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to the World Food Programme (WFP). WFP uses these funds along with other donors’ funding to achieve its mandate. WFP is the food assi…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$100,000,000.00
Global Financing Facility for Women Children and Adolescents (GFF) 2021-25
This project supports the Global Financing Facility for Women Children and Adolescents (GFF). The GFF is a multi-donor financing platform that provides country-led sustainable financing to end prev…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (30%), Basic health care (15%), Basic nutrition (15%), …
$100,000,000.00
Pilot Program for Climate Resilience
The Pilot Program for Climate Resilience (PPCR) aims to strengthen national climate resilience strategies in up to ten pilot countries chosen for their vulnerability to climate shocks; to integrate c…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Water sector policy and administrative management (25%), Public sector policy and administrative ma…
$100,000,000.00
Overall Growth and Poverty Reduction
The Ghana Growth and Poverty Reduction Support Program (GGPRSP) forms the cornerstone of Canada's support towards achieving development objectives in Ghana. The main focus of this contribution is to …
Partner: Government of Ghana
Sectors: Primary education (24%), Basic health care (10%), Basic nutrition (2%), Basic drinking water supply…
$99,724,217.00
Emergency Assistance - Country-Level Funding for the Middle East - UNHCR 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: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (39.99%), Education in Emergencies (10.01%), Relief co-ordi…
$98,265,000.00
Advance Market Commitment for Pneumococcal Vaccines (II)
The Advance Market Commitment (AMC) is a financial commitment by multiple donors to help pay for the future purchase of a vaccine for pneumococcal disease a leading cause of child deaths from pneumo…
Partner: Advance Market Commitments
Sectors: Infectious disease control (100%)
$95,543,677.00
Asian Development Bank - 10th Replenishment of the Asian Development Fund 2013-2014
This contribution represents Canada's institutional support to the tenth replenishment of the Asian Development Fund of the Asian Development Bank. Established in 1973 the Asian Development Fund pr…
Partner: ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (AsDB)
Sectors: Education facilities and training (1%), Teacher training (3%), Primary education (4%), Basic health…
$95,380,249.00
Asian Development Bank - 10th Replenishment of the Asian Development Fund 2015-2016
This contribution represents Canada's institutional support to the tenth replenishment of the Asian Development Fund of the Asian Development Bank. Established in 1973 the Asian Development Fund pr…
Partner: ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (AsDB)
Sectors: Education facilities and training (1%), Teacher training (3%), Primary education (4%), Basic health…
$95,380,249.00
Advancing gender equality resilience opportunity and inclusion worldwide facility
The Advancing gender equality resilience opportunity and inclusion worldwide (GROW) facility aims to improve women’s livelihoods in developing countries by shifting corporate practices and creatin…
Partner: IFC - International Finance Corporation
Sectors: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) development (80%), Formal sector financial intermediaries …
$94,500,000.00
East and Southern Africa Emergency Food Assistance - WFP 2022-2023
March 2022 - The World Food Programme (WFP) is the United Nations’ frontline agency in the fight against hunger. It responds to emergencies saves lives by quickly getting food assistance (cash or in…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$91,150,000.00
Syria Crisis - Assistance for Refugees and Displaced Persons in Multiple Countries - UNHCR
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: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$90,435,000.00
Multi-Country Emergency Food Assistance in the Middle East - WFP 2019-2021
June 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: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)