Moyo Wa Bana Capacity Building Initiative

The project is developing the capacity of the Zambian Ministry of Health to provide health care services to children under five years of age. The project is helping to strengthen health systems by wo…

Partner: CARE Canada

Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (20%), Basic health care (20%), Infectious disease cont…

Prevention Mitigation and Resolution of Armed Conflict through Dialogue

This project aims to reduce violence and contribute to inclusive and sustained peace in areas the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD) supports mediation and facilitates dialogue between various pa…

Partner: HD Centre - Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue

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

Support to Funding Facility for Stabilization in Iraq

The project supports the Funding Facility for Stabilization (FFS) in Iraq the international community’s primary mechanism for advancing stabilization and early recovery efforts in areas that have be…

Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

Sectors: Reconstruction relief and rehabilitation (100%)

Biodiversity ecosystems restoration for community resilience in the CHT region

This project aims to strengthen biodiversity conservation and build resilient ecosystems and communities. It benefits over 180 000 people in climate-vulnerable and marginalized communities particula…

Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

Sectors: Bio-diversity (100%)

Building capacity of the Ukrainian humanitarian demining institutions

This project supports a sector-leading mine action program focused on developing high-quality national demining capacity and capability to address widespread explosive hazard contamination throughou…

Partner: United States Department of State

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

Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA)

This project aims to enhance African women entrepreneurs access to finance by providing financial guarantees issued by the African Guarantee Fund to African financial institutions. The initiative pro…

Partner: The African Guarantee Fund for Small and Medium Enterprises Ltd.

Sectors: Financial policy and administrative management (5%), Formal sector financial intermediaries (5%), E…

HIV-AIDS Surveillance

The project contributes to enhancing the capacity of the Government of Pakistan to implement an effective second-generation surveillance (SGS) system for HIV/AIDS. This system involves repeated cross…

Partner: Alinea International Ltd

Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (40%), Medical services (10%), STD control including HI…

Healthy Women and Girls in Nampula Province

This project aims to improve the sexual reproductive maternal and neonatal health of up to 38 000 direct beneficiaries mostly women and adolescent girls with inadequate access to appropriate heal…

Partner: Plan International Canada

Sectors: Basic health care (5%), Basic health infrastructure (5%), Population policy and administrative mana…

RESILIENT WE: Reducing Environmental Shocks and Improving Livelihoods

In the Oromia region of Ethiopia severe environmental degradation and climate change have exacerbated the lived experience of women and girls leaving them marginalized in decision-making enjoyment…

Partner: World Vision Canada

Sectors: Agro-industries (15%), Environmental education/training (35%), Rural land policy and management (25…

Food Self-Sufficiency for Farmers

This project aims to help 200 000 women men girls and boys feed themselves by increasing their incomes so that they can purchase more food or by increasing their ability to grow more food. The pro…

Partner: CARE Canada

Sectors: Food crop production (20%), Agricultural extension (25%), Agricultural financial services (30%), Ag…

Improving Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Dhaka

The project aims to improve the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of vulnerable and underserved women and adolescent girls in two urban slums in Dhaka Bangladesh. In collaboration wit…

Partner: HealthBridge Foundation of Canada

Sectors: Reproductive health care (70%), Family planning (20%), Personnel development for population and rep…

Promoting Food Security in the Choluteca and Rio Negro Watersheds (PROSADE)

The project objective is to enhance food security for 21 400 poor rural families in the Choluteca and Rio Negro watersheds in southern Honduras through improved agricultural productivity diversity a…

Partner: CARE Canada

Sectors: Basic drinking water supply (10%), Basic sanitation (10%), Agricultural development (20%), Agricult…

Canada World: Voice for Women and Girls

This project works to enhance the human rights of women and girls through media development in the Democratic Republic of Congo Kenya Tunisia and the Syrian diaspora in Turkey. Project activities …

Partner: JHR - Journalists for Human Rights

Sectors: Teacher training (4%), Democratic participation and civil society (15%), Media and free flow of inf…

Support for Responsive Newborn and Maternal Health in Bauchi

This project aims to improve access to maternal and newborn services and enhance the health of the vulnerable and poor of Bauchi State Nigeria. Activities include: (1) increasing the knowledge of wo…

Partner: Plan International Canada

Sectors: Basic health care (10%), Basic health infrastructure (10%), Health personnel development (10%), Rep…

Gender-Responsive and Inclusive Vocational Education and Training in Bangladesh

This project with Underprivileged Children's Educational Programs (UCEP) Bangladesh aims to provide 27 000 underprivileged children and youth especially girls and women including those with disabil…

Partner: UCEP Bangladesh

Sectors: Basic life skills for youth (10%), Vocational training (35%), Education facilities and training (10…

Burden of Childcare Reduced for Women in Jordan

The Burden of Childcare Reduced and Addressed for Women in Jordan project (BUCRA) aims to increase the number of qualified women childcare providers. It also seeks to grow the number of childcare bus…

Partner: WUSC - World University Service of Canada

Sectors: Early childhood education (20%), Women's rights organisations and movements and government institu…

Women and adolescent girls’ development in Niger (DEVENIR)

This project aims to increase the economic empowerment of women and adolescent girls as well as their access to mental sexual and reproductive health services in the Niamey and Agadez regions of Ni…

Partner: Uncoded

Sectors: Medical education/training (16%), Basic health care (27%), Women's rights organisations and movemen…

Supporting the to Integrated Fight Against Chronic Malnutrition in Mali

This project aims to improve the nutritional status of children under 5 and pregnant and lactating women in the Kayes and Sikasso regions. The project addresses 3 major causes of chronic malnutritio…

Partner: Action Against Hunger

Sectors: Basic nutrition (30%), Population policy and administrative management (18%), Basic drinking water …

Agricultural Training Program and Support of Youth Entrepreneurship in Peru

The aim of the project is to improve the economic conditions and prospects of young farmers including women in rural and peri-urban communities in nine provinces in the Ancash and Lima regions of Pe…

Partner: SUCO-Solidarité Union Coopération

Sectors: Teacher training (6.5%), Vocational training (27.99%), Agricultural development (7%), Food crop pro…

Water and Economic Growth in the Sahel Region of Burkina Faso

The project aims to increase drinking water supplies improve water sanitation enhance governance of water management services and contribute to growth of revenues from breeding and gardening produ…

Partner: Cowater International Inc.

Sectors: Basic drinking water supply (50%), Education and training in water supply and sanitation (30%), Foo…

Support to Rural Local Governance

This project works with two of the country's 30 districts (Nyaruguru and Nyamagabe in Southern Province) on the implementation of their development plans enabling them to contribute effectively to p…

Partner: Consortium CECI - Experco International

Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (60%), Democratic participation and civil societ…

Landmine Action in Colombia

After more than fifty years of internal armed conflict Colombia is the second most landmine affected nation in the world. This project will conduct humanitarian demining activities in ten mine-affec…

Partner: The HALO Trust

Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (10%), Reintegration and SALW control (…

DANBÉ: Communities committed to the dignity of Malian women

The DANBÉ project aims to fill the gaps in sexual and reproductive health and rights for women and adolescent girls in the Sikasso and Ségou regions by strengthening the capacity of health facilities…

Partner: International Medical Corps UK

Sectors: Basic health care (25%), Population policy and administrative management (50%), Family planning (25…

CAHOVA: Increasing Sustainable Productivity of Value-Added Agroforestry

The Canada-Honduras Value-Added Agroforestry project (CAHOVA) supports the social and economic development of associative enterprises and the expansion of markets for agroforestry products. It seeks …

Partner: SOCODEVI - Canadian Cooperation Society for International Development

Sectors: Agricultural co-operatives (19.11%), Forestry development (25%), Forestry education/training (25%),…

Canada-Indonesia Trade and Private Sector Assistance

The project aims to facilitate trade and investment for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Indonesia with a focus on those owned and operated by women. Recognizing that SMEs are the driver…

Partner: Conference Board of Canada

Sectors: Trade policy and administrative management (50%), Trade facilitation (50%)

Support to Innovations in Health Rights and Development (IHeard) - Malawi

This project aims to help adolescent girls and young women between the ages of 10 and 25 access better sexual and reproductive health (SRH) care in Malawi. Project activities include: (1) running a …

Partner: CODE

Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (50%), Reproductive health care (30%), Personnel de…

Lakana – Mali’s Girls and Boys Better Protected Against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

This project aims to support government services and civil society actors involved in the defense of children's rights specifically targeting the prevention and fight against sexual violence against…

Partner: International Bureau for

Sectors: Legal and judicial development (10%), Human rights (15%), Ending violence against women and girls (…

Supporting Agro-Industrial Production and Exports

This project aims to strengthen Bolivian entrepreneurial technical and managerial capacity for the cultivation processing and distribution of spices to large export markets. By involving marginaliz…

Partner: SOCODEVI - Canadian Cooperation Society for International Development

Sectors: Agricultural inputs (5%), Agricultural education/training (10%), Agricultural research (5%), Agricu…

Safe Motherhood in Rukwa

This project addresses the main causes of maternal and newborn mortality and morbidity through a two-pronged approach. On the demand-side it is increasing utilization of sexual and reproductive hea…

Partner: Plan International Canada

Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (10%), Basic health care (20%), Reproductive health car…

Improving Access to Reproductive Maternal and Newborn Health in Mwanza Tanzania - IMPACT

The goal of this project is to significantly improve maternal and newborn health for beneficiaries through improving the availability of quality maternal and newborn health services in underserved di…

Partner: Aga Khan Foundation Canada

Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (10%), Basic health care (20%), Reproductive health car…

Tabora Maternal and Newborn Health

The project seeks to reduce maternal and newborn mortality in Tabora region Tanzania by improving the availability of quality maternal and newborn health services and increasing the utilization of …

Partner: CARE Canada

Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (10%), Basic health care (20%), Reproductive health car…

Reducing child early and forced marriage in Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone

The project aims to reduce the prevalence of child early and forced marriage (CEFM) in Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone. It works to reduce CEFM by enabling girls to decide their own futures and fulfill…

Partner: Save the Children Canada

Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (55%), Reproductive health care (19%), Family plann…

The Challenge of girls' Education in Mali - Improved Demand Access and Retention

The Défi éducation des filles (DÉFI)- (challenge to Girls education) project aims to improve education so that it becomes inclusive equitable and of high quality for vulnerable girls in conflict-aff…

Partner: Alinea International Ltd

Sectors: Education facilities and training (50%), Basic life skills for youth (50%)

Promoting Rural Economic Development for Women and Youth in the Lempa Region - PROLEMPA

The project aims to improve the economic well-being of small-scale entrepreneurs and producers in the tourism and coffee sectors in particular women youth and indigenous people in the Dry Corridor …

Partner: CARE Canada

Sectors: Business support services and institutions (50%), Agricultural education/training (25%), Tourism po…

School Feeding Program in Niger - World Food Programme 2008-2012

28 August 2011 - This project is one of a number of CIDA contributions to the World Food Programme's (WFP) school feeding program. Over the past four decades WFP has become the world's foremost prov…

Partner: WFP - World Food Programme

Sectors: Basic nutrition (100%)

Rural Opportunities in the Gulf of Fonseca in Honduras

The project aims to improve the economic well-being of small-scale entrepreneurs and producers especially women youth and marginalized people living in poverty in the Dry Corridor of Honduras. It …

Partner: Swisscontact

Sectors: Vocational training (25%), Business support services and institutions (50%), Agricultural education…

UPA Développement international - Volunteer cooperation 2020-2028

This project supports 614 volunteer placements and aims to improve the economic and social well-being of the poorest most marginalized and vulnerable people especially women and girls with a view …

Partner: UPA Développement international

Sectors: School feeding (2.2%), Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (35.…

Financial Inclusion for Micro- Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

The Financial Inclusion Project aims to promote the economic prosperity of low-income women and men in Haiti and the Democratic Republic of Congo by creating a means to increase their income and savi…

Partner: FINCA Canada

Sectors: Formal sector financial intermediaries (35%), Informal/semi-formal financial intermediaries (20%), …

Everyone Counts - inclusive data for stability and development

The project Everyone Counts: inclusive data for stability and development valued at $12 million over three fiscal years contributes to the work of the International organization for migration (IOM…

Partner: IOM – International Organization for Migration

Sectors: Decentralisation and support to subnational government (35%), Government and civil society statisti…

Innovating for Maternal and Child Health in Africa (IMCHA)

This project aims to generate solutions to critical maternal newborn and child health (MNCH) challenges and to support the uptake of research findings into policies and programs that result in stre…

Partner: IDRC - International Development Research Centre

Sectors: Medical research (50%), Basic health care (50%)

Syria Crisis - Water Sanitation and Hygiene Assistance for Conflict-Affected Regions - UNICEF

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: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund

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

Syria Crisis - Emergency Health Assistance in Jordan - Development and Peace 2017-2019

November 2016 – With the Syrian conflict in its sixth year and the security situation in Iraq continuing to deteriorate Jordan has seen a constant increase in the number of refugees seeking asylum o…

Partner: Development and Peace

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (80%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…

Syria Crisis - Rehabilitation and Inclusive Access for Conflict-Affected Populations - 2017-2019

December 2016 - The humanitarian situation in Syria continues to deteriorate as a result of the civil war in the country. An estimated 13.5 million people continue to be in need of humanitarian assis…

Partner: Uncoded

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Food Aid - Gaza - UN Consolidated Appeal 2012

This is one of the projects that make up the United Nations' 2012 Consolidated Appeal Process (CAP) for the West Bank and Gaza. The initiative aims to help the World Food Program (WFP) address food i…

Partner: WFP - World Food Programme

Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)

Improving the Lives of Refugees in Gaza

CIDA’s contribution to this project has helped the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) generate quick improvements in the lives of refugees in Gaza …

Partner: UNRWA - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Ne…

Sectors: Low-cost housing (30%), Informal/semi-formal financial intermediaries (25%), Multisector education/…

Community-Based Treatment for Children in Africa

This project represents CIDA’s continuing contribution to the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) “Bringing Life-Saving Treatment to Children: A Commodities Approach” program. The goal of the prog…

Partner: Uncoded

Sectors: Basic health care (75%), Malaria control (25%)

Advancing Democracy through a Strong and Inclusive Electoral Process

The project aims to increase the credibility and effectiveness of elections in Indonesia ahead of the next national elections in 2019 benefitting up to 186 million registered voters. It seeks to str…

Partner: IFES - International Foundation for Electoral Systems

Sectors: Elections (100%)

Syria Crisis - Food Assistance in Jordan and Lebanon - World Food Programme 2014

February 2014 - The humanitarian situation in Syria continues to deteriorate as a result of the civil war in the country. The United Nations estimates that more than 130 000 people have been killed …

Partner: WFP - World Food Programme

Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)

Iraq Crisis - Emergency 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: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (65%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…

Improving Border Management to Reduce Trade Costs in East Africa

This project aims to contribute to sustainable economic growth by reducing trade costs in East Africa. The project seeks to reduce trade costs by speeding up and modernizing border and customs manage…

Partner: TradeMark East Africa

Sectors: Trade policy and administrative management (30%), Trade facilitation (70%)