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Agri-Food Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises Catalytic Financing Mechanism
This project aims to provide financial and non-financial intermediaries with catalytic capital to grow their lending to impact-oriented agricultural small- and medium-sized enterprises (Agri-SME) acr…
Partner: African Development Bank Group
Sectors: Agricultural development (10%), Agricultural financial services (40%), Small and medium-sized enter…
$80,000,000.00
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Institutional Support 2019-2020
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to the United Development Programme (UNDP). UNDP uses these funds along with other donor funding to achieve its mandate. Canada’s annu…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (8%), Decentralisation and support to subnationa…
$80,000,000.00
Middle East Countries Emergency Food Assistance - World Food Programme 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%)
$78,800,000.00
UNRWA - Institutional Support 2020-2022
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to UNRWA. UNRWA uses these funds along with other donors’ funding to achieve its mandate of provision of basic education health and …
Partner: UNRWA - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Ne…
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (50%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$78,500,000.00
Inter-American Development Bank – Institutional Support - 9th General Capital Increase
This contribution represents Canada’s institutional support to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The IDB is a multilateral development financial institution that supports efforts by countrie…
Partner: IDB - Inter-American Development Bank
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (3%), Teacher training (2%), Early childhood educati…
$77,695,331.00
2X Canada: Inclusive economic recovery
This project aims to enhance the resilience and socioeconomic well-being of low-income underserved and marginalized populations particularly women and girls in Official Development Assistance (ODA…
Partner: Development Finance Institute CanadFinDev Canada
Sectors: Formal sector financial intermediaries (47.5%), Informal/semi-formal financial intermediaries (47.5…
$75,900,000.00
Trust fund in support of the multinational security support mission for Haiti
The UN Trust fund for Haiti has been established to operationalize the Multinational security support (MSS) mission’s mandate for Haiti per United Nations security council resolution (UNSCR) 2699 a…
Partner: United Nations Department ofOperational Support
Sectors: Participation in international peacekeeping operations (100%)
$75,833,135.00
Education for Jordan Prosperity
This project aims to improve learning outcomes for all girls and boys particularly marginalized children enrolled in public schools from early childhood to the end of secondary in Jordan through the…
Partner: Government of Jordan
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (20%), Education facilities and training (25%), Teac…
$75,476,844.00
Global Partnership for Education
In order to achieve the second Millennium Development Goal (MDG 2 – achieve universal primary education by 2015) the Education For All – Fast Track Initiative (EFA-FTI) was launched in 2002. The cre…
Partner: Global Partnership for Education c/o World Bank
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (15%), Teacher training (15%), Primary education (70…
$75,400,000.00
Emergency Food Assistance in Africa - World Food Programme 2015
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the United Nations’ frontline agency in the fight against hunger. It responds to emergencies saves lives by getting food to the hungry quickly and works to help pr…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$75,250,000.00
Canadian Foodgrains Bank - Institutional Support 2021 to 2024
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%)
$75,000,000.00
Strengthening Irrigated Agriculture in Mali (REAGIR)
The project aims to sustainably develop irrigated agriculture in Mali to increase food security through increased agricultural production mainly in the regions of Mopti and Koulikoro. Key activities…
Partner: GIZ - German Society for International Cooperation
Sectors: Agricultural policy and administrative management (2%), Agricultural land resources (10%), Agricult…
$75,000,000.00
Eleventh Replenishment of the International Fund for Agricultural Development 2019-2021
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to the eleventh replenishment of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). IFAD uses these funds and other donor fundi…
Partner: IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development
Sectors: Agricultural policy and administrative management (20%), Agricultural development (30%), Food crop …
$75,000,000.00
Tenth Replenishment of the International Fund for Agricultural Development 2016-2018
This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) for the period 2016-2018. IFAD uses these funds together with other donor funding …
Partner: IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development
Sectors: Agricultural development (100%)
$75,000,000.00
International Fund for Agricultural Development - 8th Replenishment
This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). IFAD uses these funds along with other donors' funding to achieve its mandate. I…
Partner: IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development
Sectors: Agricultural development (100%)
$75,000,000.00
Health sector support in South Sudan
South Sudan is one of the world’s most fragile states with decades of conflict contributing to some of the worst health indicators in the world. The country’s poor health outcomes result from a sign…
Partner: World Bank
Sectors: Infectious disease control (8%), Ending violence against women and girls (3%), Family planning (5%)…
$75,000,000.00
Thirteenth Replenishment of the International Fund for Agricultural Development 2025-2027
This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the thirteenth replenishment of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). IFAD uses these funds along with other donor fundi…
Partner: IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development
Sectors: Agricultural development (40%), Agricultural financial services (40%), Rural development (20%)
$75,000,000.00
GAVI HPV Vaccine Program
This project is an allocation to Gavi’s HPV vaccine program as part of Canada’s long-term institutional support to Gavi the Vaccine Alliance. Gavi uses these funds along with other donors’ funding…
Partner: Gavi The Vaccine Alliance
Sectors: Other prevention and treatment of NCDs (31%), Family planning (38%), STD control including HIV/AIDS…
$75,000,000.00
Twelfth Replenishment of the International Fund for Agricultural Development 2022-2024
This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the twelfth replenishment of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). IFAD uses these funds along with other donor funding …
Partner: IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development
Sectors: Agricultural policy and administrative management (25%), Agricultural development (20%), Food crop …
$75,000,000.00
Urban Productive Safety Net and Jobs Project
This project aims to enhance inclusive growth and develop urban areas in Ethiopia. It supports the Government of Ethiopia's efforts to improve the income of targeted poor households and establish an …
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Social protection and welfare services policy planning and administration (40%), Social services (…
$75,000,000.00
Strengthening Tanzania’s Primary Healthcare System for Women and Girls
Through the support of the Government of Canada and other international donors the Health Basket Fund aims to support the primary health care elements of Tanzania’s Health Sector Strategic Plan V. T…
Partner: Government of Tanzania - Ministry of Finance
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (5%), Health statistics and data (5%), Basic health car…
$75,000,000.00
Forests and Landscapes Program
This project supports the transition to sustainable land use and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from forests and landscapes in targeted countries. The Forests and Landscapes program is one…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Forestry policy and administrative management (50%), Forestry development (50%)
$75,000,000.00
Strengthening National Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Mozambique
This project aims to improve the sexual and reproductive health of women and adolescents and the health of newborns and children in underserved areas in Mozambique. It supports specific sexual and r…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (20%), Reproductive health care (30%), Family plann…
$74,540,634.00
Emergency Food Assistance in Africa - World Food Programme 2016
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the United Nations’ frontline agency in the fight against hunger. It responds to emergencies saves lives by getting food to the hungry quickly and works to help pr…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$74,400,000.00
Uniterra - CECI & WUSC - Volunteer Sending 2015-2020
This Volunteer Cooperation Program supports approximately 2 500 volunteer assignments. The Program aims to: (1) improve the skills knowledge and networks of core and supporting economic market actor…
Partner: Consortium WUSC - World University Service of Canada / CECI - Center for Intern…
Sectors: Business support services and institutions (15%), Food crop production (44.06%), Industrial crops/e…
$73,936,900.00
Multi-Country - UNICEF Humanitarian Appeals for the Middle East 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: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$73,000,000.00
Support for Educational Materials in Mozambique - Phase II
This project aims to improve the quality of education for 3.5 million Mozambican primary school students and teachers every year. The project supports the Government of Mozambique’s Ministry of Educa…
Partner: Government of Mozambique - Ministry of Education and Culture
Sectors: Education facilities and training (93%), Primary education (7%)
$72,510,954.00
Global Multi-Country Emergency Food Assistance - World Food Programme 2022-2023
March 2023 - 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 i…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$72,475,000.00
Caribbean Development Bank Special Development Fund's 7th Replenishment
This contribution represents Canada’s institutional support to the Special Development Fund (SDF) of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB). The SDF is the CDB’s concessionary window from which grants …
Partner: Caribbean Development Bank
Sectors: Primary education (10%), Water supply - large systems (4%), Sanitation - large systems (4%), Basic …
$70,340,000.00
Country Level Regional and Global Funding - International Committee of the Red Cross Appeals 2021
The International Committee of the Red Cross’ (ICRC) primary mission is to help protect people’s lives and dignity affected by conflict and other violent situations. The ICRC assists and prevents fur…
Partner: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (45.01%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (14.99%), Relief…
$70,050,000.00
World Food Programme - Global Emergency Famine Support - 2021
August 2021 - 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 to the hungry and he…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$70,000,000.00
Investing in Peace - the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund
This project builds on past support to the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) and seeks to address urgent peacebuilding needs in fragile and conflict-affected states through locally-led gender …
Partner: UNDP Multi Donor Trust Fund office
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$70,000,000.00
Support to the Health Pooled Fund
The Health Pooled Fund aims to improve the health and well-being of the South Sudanese population in 8 of South Sudan’s 10 states. Canada’s contribution to the Health Pooled Fund helps ensure that qu…
Partner: Government of the United Kingdom - DFID - Department for International Developm…
Sectors: Basic health care (38%), Basic nutrition (5%), Health education (5%), Malaria control (10%), Health…
$68,500,000.00
Coordination of Humanitarian Responses by the Country-Based Pooled Funds - OCHA 2023-2025
The United Nations (UN) Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs’ (OCHA) primary mandate is to oversee the coordination of international humanitarian responses in partnership with nationa…
Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)
$68,379,093.00
WUSC-CECI (Uniterra) - Volunteer Sending 2009-2015
The Uniterra international voluntary program aims to contribute to poverty reduction and sustainable development through national and regional sectoral approaches in 13 developing countries with the …
Partner: Consortium WUSC - World University Service of Canada / CECI - Center for Intern…
Sectors: Business support services and institutions (5%), Food crop production (73%), Agricultural co-operat…
$67,150,000.00
Cuso International - Volunteer Sending 2009-2015
As part of the 2009-2015 Volunteer Cooperation Program Cuso International places 1400 sector-focused skilled volunteers to build the capacity of partner organizations in 26 countries. Volunteer plac…
Partner: Cuso International
Sectors: Education facilities and training (21.2%), STD control including HIV/AIDS (4.4%), Legal and judicia…
$67,146,639.00
Housing Reconstruction and Rehabilitation - Tsunami
The purpose of the project is to reconstruct or repair up to 4 300 safe and permanent houses in selected areas of Aceh Province and Nias Island through an integrated community-based approach. Specif…
Partner: Canadian Red Cross
Sectors: Low-cost housing (100%)
$66,100,952.00
Emergency Food Assistance in Africa - World Food Programme 2014
March 2014 - The World Food Programme (WFP) is the United Nations’ frontline agency in the fight against hunger. It responds to emergencies saves lives by getting food to the hungry quickly and wor…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$66,000,000.00
Global Program for the Blue Economy - Program [2020-2023]
The Global Program for the Blue Economy (PROBLUE) aims to help developing countries build their coastal economies sustainably while ensuring the protection and sustainable use of marine and coastal r…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Waste management/disposal (65%), Fishery development (25%), Environmental education/training (10%)
$65,796,005.00
World Food Programme - Famine Response 2022
September 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 o…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$65,500,000.00
Cuso International - Volunteer Cooperation 2015-2020
This volunteer cooperation program supports approximately 1 125 volunteer advisor assignments. The project aims to: (1) improve the economic and social well-being of communities in targeted countries…
Partner: Cuso International
Sectors: Health personnel development (11.9%), Decentralisation and support to subnational government (5.89%…
$65,006,875.00
Protecting the dignity and rights of women and girls in Ethiopia
This project contributes to protecting the dignity and rights of women and girls in Ethiopia by integrating the provision of sexual reproductive health and rights information supplies and services…
Partner: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (25%), Reproductive health care (25%), Family plann…
$65,000,000.00
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Institutional Support 2018-2021
The grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). UNICEF uses these funds along with other donor funding to achieve its mandate. Guided by the Unit…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (2%), Teacher training (1%), Primary education (2%),…
$64,800,000.00
Health Pooled Fund in South Sudan - 2016-2019
Supported by Canada the United Kingdom the European Union Sweden and the United States the Health Pooled Fund aims to deliver basic health services to those most vulnerable (particularly women a…
Partner: Government of the United Kingdom - DFID - Department for International Developm…
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (10%), Basic health care (40%), Basic nutrition (10%), …
$64,170,000.00
Support to the Health Sector Development Program
This project seeks to improve the health of the population in all districts of Bangladesh by strengthening the Bangladesh Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's management of the public health care …
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (6%), Medical education/training (2%), Medical services…
$64,000,000.00
Primary Education Development Program - Phase III
This project aims to support Bangladesh’s national primary education system so that girls and boys in all districts have access to better quality education. The project also works to ensure that chil…
Partner: Economic Relations Division Ministry of Finance Government of the People's Rep…
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (10%), Teacher training (20%), Primary education (60…
$64,000,000.00
Emergency Food Assistance in Africa - World Food Programme 2013
January 2013 - 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 pro…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$63,652,357.00
United Nations Development Programme - Institutional Support 2010
This grant represents Canada's institutional support to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). UNDP uses these funds along with other donors' funding to achieve its mandate. UNDP has a …
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (25%), Financial policy and administrative manag…
$63,630,000.00
Strengthening Tanzania's Health System for Maternal Newborn and Child Health
This project builds upon Canada's existing support to the Government of Tanzania’s Health Basket/Pool Fund. This project provides additional funding to accelerate efforts to improve maternal newborn…
Partner: Government of Tanzania - Ministry of Finance
Sectors: Basic health care (50%), Basic health infrastructure (20%), Health personnel development (20%), Pop…
$63,000,000.00
Climate Support to IFAD
This project will support IFAD’s full environmental and climate mainstreaming agenda. Canada’s financial support to IFAD will substantiate IFAD 12th and 13th replenishment resources and be deployed v…
Partner: IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development
Sectors: Agricultural policy and administrative management (25%), Agricultural development (20%), Food crop …