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UNU - Institute for Water Environment and Health - Institutional Support 2020-2025
This grant represents Canada's institutional support to the United Nations University Institute for Water Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH). UNU-INWEH uses these funds to achieve its mandate which…
Partner: UNU-INWEH - United Nations University - Institute for Water Environment and He…
Sectors: Water sector policy and administrative management (40%), Water resources conservation (including da…
$10,000,000.00
Syria and Türkiye Matching Fund – Humanitarian Coalition – 2023
March 2023 – Since early February 2023 Syria and Türkiye have been impacted by multiple severe earthquakes that have resulted in over 40 000 deaths and significant damage to infrastructure. An overa…
Partner: Humanitarian Coalition
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Türkiye/Syria Matching Fund – Canadian Red Cross Society – 2022
March 2023 – Since early February 2023 Türkiye and Syria have been impacted by multiple severe earthquakes that have resulted in over 40 000 deaths and significant damage to infrastructure. Overall …
Partner: Canadian Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Ukraine - Emergency Response - In-Kind Assistance - CRCS - 2022
March 2022 – On February 23 2022 Russia initiated an invasion of Ukraine. The onset of hostilities has caused civilian casualties power and water infrastructure damage and people’s displacement …
Partner: Canadian Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Humanitarian Response to the Afghanistan Crisis - Emergency Response - ICRC 2022
December 2021 - Before the Taliban takeover the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan was already one of the worst in the world. Since the Taliban takeover humanitarian needs have worsened and the…
Partner: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (45%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (15%), Relief co-or…
$10,000,000.00
COVID-19 Emergency Response - Doctors Without Borders 2021
February 2021 - The rapid spread of COVID-19 pandemic has overwhelmed healthcare systems disrupted economies and altered livelihoods in many parts of the world. People living in crisis-affected sett…
Partner: Doctors Without Borders
Sectors: Basic Health Care in Emergencies (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Biological Threat Reduction through Vaccine Research and Development
This project aims to support the acceleration of the development of vaccines against priority emerging infectious diseases and enable access to these vaccines for affected populations during diseases…
Partner: Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness
Sectors: Disarmament of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Support for Construction of the OPCW’s Centre for Chemistry and Technology
This project aims to strengthen the capacity of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). It does this by constructing a new laboratory training centre and equipment store to …
Partner: Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
Sectors: CBRN threat reduction (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Provision of Emergency Assistance to Ukraine
This project aims to assist the Government of Ukraine to respond to the invasion by the Russian Federation. Project activities includes the delivering of non-lethal military equipment to Ukraine.
Partner: Canadian Commercial Corporation
Sectors: Security system management and reform (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Ukraine Matching Fund – Canadian Red Cross Society – 2022
February 2022 – On February 23 2022 Russia initiated a comprehensive invasion of Ukraine. The onset of hostilities has caused civilian casualties damage to power and water infrastructure and the …
Partner: Canadian Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Explosive Hazard Clearance in Liberated Areas of Iraq
This project aims to enable the safe return of internally displaced persons by restoring access to productive land essential infrastructure. The activities include: (1) leading mine action clearance …
Partner: United States Department of State
Sectors: Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of war (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Funding Facility for Immediate Stabilization in Iraq
This project coordinates donor funding to create conditions that facilitate the return of over six million Iraqis to areas liberated from Daesh. It supports the reconstruction and recovery of Iraq. …
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Addressing Critical Gaps in Sustaining Peace
This project seeks to address urgent peacebuilding needs in fragile and conflict-affected states through the UN Peacebuilding Fund particularly locally-led gender and youth-responsive through the …
Partner: UNDP – Peacebuilding Fund (PBF)
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Funding Facility for Stabilization in Iraq
This project supports the coordination of donor funding to create conditions to facilitate the return of over six million Iraqis to areas liberated from Daesh and to support reconstruction and recove…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Complex IED Clearance in Liberated Areas of Iraq
This project supports the deployment of improvised explosive device (IED) clearance experts to survey critical infrastructure. The project locates and clears explosive hazards to enable the stabiliz…
Partner: United States Department of State
Sectors: Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of war (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Humanitarian Response to the Global Food Crisis - Emergency Response - ICRC 2021
August 2021 - Prior to the onset of the coronavirus (COVID-19) humanitarian needs including those related to food security had already reached unprecedented levels. The pandemic has exacerbated t…
Partner: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (45%), Emergency food aid (10%), Relief co-ordination, prot…
$10,000,000.00
Emergency Drawdown Fund -– ICRC Appeals CAP 2021
January 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 situation. The ICRC assists an…
Partner: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (45%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (15%), Relief co-or…
$10,000,000.00
India Humanitarian Response – International Federation of the Red Cross COVID-19 Appeal
April 2021 – Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in India have grown exponentially to over 17 million with daily cases increasing from around 10 000 at the beginning of February 2021 to more than 350 000 b…
Partner: Canadian Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (45%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (45%), Relief co-or…
$10,000,000.00
COVID-19 Health Response in Ghana
This project aims to reduce deaths and illnesses related to COVID-19 particularly among marginalized and vulnerable people in the Ashanti region. Project activities include: (1) increasing the numbe…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: COVID-19 control (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Support to the MINUSMA Trust Fund for Peace and Security in Mali
Canada’s contribution to the Trust Fund aims to support the implementation of the peace agreement and the restoration of state authority in northern Mali. It also aims to strengthen social cohesion w…
Partner: United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Support to COVID-19 Prevention Surveillance and Containment in Mozambique
This project aims to improve Mozambique’s public health sector knowledge capacity and surge response for forecasting/modelling testing diagnosis contact tracing and public health policy formula…
Partner: Clinton Health Access Initiative
Sectors: COVID-19 control (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Women's Political Empowerment and Leadership in West and Central Africa
The aim of the project is to help achieve greater equality between women and men as political leaders and agents of change in West and Central Africa. In support of this goal the project seeks to in…
Partner: UN Women
Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (73%), Legislatures and political parties (10%), Human r…
$10,000,000.00
Supporting Leadership School Retention and the Achievement of Adolescent Girls in Senegal
The project aims to contribute to the leadership retention and success of adolescent girls at the middle and general secondary levels through the integration of gender and child protection in the pe…
Partner: IBRD/World Bank Institute
Sectors: Basic life skills for youth (15%), Secondary education (70%), Women's rights organisations and move…
$10,000,000.00
Supporting Productive Sectors Development Program in Lebanon
This project aims to support Lebanon’s manufacturing (agro-food) and agriculture sectors. These sectors have been identified as having a high potential for job creation for women and youth in disadva…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (20%), Agricultural educati…
$10,000,000.00
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research - Institutional Support 2018
This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the CGIAR which uses these funds along with other donor funding to achieve its mandate. CGIAR’s mandate is focused on reducing poverty enhan…
Partner: CGIAR
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (2.4%), Basic nutrition (2.4%), Water sector policy and…
$10,000,000.00
Support to Climate Change Adaptation Under IFAD’s 10th Replenishment
This project represents a complementary $10 million contribution to the Tenth Replenishment of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). This funding is to support IFAD’s ten-point …
Partner: IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development
Sectors: Water resources conservation (including data collection) (15%), Environmental policy and administra…
$10,000,000.00
Equitable Access to Inclusive Education in Crisis-Affected Regions of Cameroon
The project seeks to improve schooling for children and adolescents aged 4 to 15 years including those living with a disability with a special focus on girls. The project targets areas affected by …
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Education facilities and training (34%), Teacher training (33%), Primary education (33%)
$10,000,000.00
Action for Girls’ and Young Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Mozambique
This project seeks to improve gender equality in the provinces of Nampula and Zambézia by promoting and helping to realize adolescent girls’ and young women’s sexual and reproductive health and right…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (30%), Reproductive health care (20%), Family plann…
$10,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - School Feeding for Syrian Refugee and Host Community Children
This project aims to improve the educational level of Syrian refugee children in their host country Egypt more specifically in schools located in Alexandria Damietta Cairo and Qalyoubeya. Egypt h…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Education facilities and training (20%), Primary education (30%), Basic nutrition (50%)
$10,000,000.00
Humanitarian Coalition - Canadian Humanitarian Assistance Fund Phase III - 2019-2020
The Canadian Humanitarian Assistance Fund (CHAF) managed by the Humanitarian Coalition (HC) supports timely and reliable humanitarian assistance to those affected by rapid-onset small- and medium-…
Partner: Humanitarian Coalition
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research - Institutional Support 2015
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to CGIAR (Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research). CGIAR uses these funds along with other donors funding to achiev…
Partner: CGIAR
Sectors: Agricultural policy and administrative management (10%), Agricultural research (90%)
$10,000,000.00
Support for the JobStart Philippines Program Rollout
This project aims to establish a nationwide JobStart Program in the Philippines. At least 24 000 youth (60% young women) are provided access to gender-sensitive employment-related life skills traini…
Partner: ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (AsDB)
Sectors: Basic life skills for youth and adults (35%), Vocational training (30%), Personnel development for …
$10,000,000.00
Supporting Women's Resilience in Crisis in Lebanon
The project aims to contribute to the economic empowerment of Lebanese women and Syrian refugee women in Lebanon. This project is part of the UNDP’s Lebanon Host Communities Support Programme (LHSP) …
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Vocational training (45%), Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions …
$10,000,000.00
Women and Youth Entrepreneurs Leading Change
This project seeks to create an enabling entrepreneurship ecosystem for low-income women and youth in West Bank and Gaza. Inspired by the concept of Obader (Arabic for ‘I initiate’) the project aims…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (20%), Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) developm…
$10,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Protection for Conflict-Affected Individuals in Lebanon - Mercy Corps 2017-2019
November 2016 – Lebanon continues to be dramatically affected by the crisis in neighbouring Syria. Lebanon is currently hosting over 1 million Syrian refugees adding to the existing Palestinian and …
Partner: Mercy Corps
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (70%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$10,000,000.00
Sustainable Remediation in Ready-made Garments
This multi-donor project supports the development of the ready-made garment industry in Bangladesh that employs over 4 million people and is a key contributor to Bangladesh’s economic growth. Designe…
Partner: ILO - International Labour Organization
Sectors: Labour Rights (11%), Responsible Business Conduct (13%), Disaster Risk Reduction (76%)
$10,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Emergency Health Assistance in Lebanon - Médecins du Monde Canada 2017-2019
November 2016 – Lebanon continues to be dramatically affected by the crisis in neighbouring Syria. Lebanon is currently hosting over 1 million Syrian refugees adding to the existing Palestinian and …
Partner: Doctors of the World Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (13.6%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (83%), Relief co-…
$10,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Meeting Urgent Health Needs in Lebanon - International Medical Corps 2017-2019
November 2016 – Lebanon continues to be dramatically affected by the crisis in neighbouring Syria. Lebanon is currently hosting over 1 million Syrian refugees adding to the existing Palestinian and …
Partner: International Medical Corps UK
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (80%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$10,000,000.00
Support for Democratic Transition in Myanmar
This project supports reform efforts in Myanmar by building the capacity of organizations to generate share and utilize research knowledge to inform decision making. It strengthens the ability of re…
Partner: IDRC - International Development Research Centre
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (30%), Decentralisation and support to subnation…
$10,000,000.00
Support to the United Nations Department of Political Affairs
This project represents Canada’s support to the United Nations Department of Political Affairs (DPA). The mandate of the DPA is to prevent manage and resolve armed conflict wherever it may occur. B…
Partner: UN DEPT OF POLITICAL AFFAIRS
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Scaling Up Access to Formal Education for Syrian Girls and Boys
This project supports Jordan’s Ministry of Education in implementing its commitment to ensure that every child in Jordan receives a formal education regardless of their nationality. Along with other…
Partner: Government of Jordan
Sectors: Teacher training (10%), Primary education (90%)
$10,000,000.00
Support to the Polio Eradication Endgame Strategic Plan
This project supports the implementation of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI)’s Endgame Strategic Plan which provides a global roadmap to eradicate polio by 2019. Project activities inc…
Partner: WHO - World Health Organization
Sectors: Infectious disease control (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Micro Small and Medium Enterprise Technical Assistance Facility
The goal of the project is to support sustainable economic growth and employment opportunities for citizens of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Its purpose is to improve access to fina…
Partner: IFC - International Finance Corporation
Sectors: Financial policy and administrative management (25%), Informal/semi-formal financial intermediaries…
$10,000,000.00
Food Security for Palestinian Refugees - West Bank and Gaza - UN Consolidated Appeal 2009
The project has helped improve the ability of vulnerable Palestinian refugees to deal with the difficult social economic and political situation in the West Bank and Gaza. CIDA's contribution with…
Partner: UNRWA - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Ne…
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Responding to Grave Violations of Children’s Rights During Armed Conflict - UNICEF 2013
March 2013 - Founded in 1946 UNICEF is mandated by the UN General Assembly to protect the rights of children and women in developing countries through its development and humanitarian assistance pr…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)
$10,000,000.00
Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee - Trust
This project aims to work with strategic partners to fund a limited number of innovative compelling initiatives that make a tangible difference in people’s lives. The main program of the Trust is en…
Partner: Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (5%), Medical education/training (10%), Medical researc…
$10,000,000.00
Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation - Institutional Support - 2012-13
This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the Commonwealth Secretariat’s Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation (CFTC). The Commonwealth Secretariat uses these funds along with ot…
Partner: Commonwealth Secretariat
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (2%), Vocational training (4%), Health policy and ad…
$10,000,000.00
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women - Institutional Support 2013
This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women). UN Women uses these funds along with those of other don…
Partner: UN Women
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (30%), Democratic participation and civil societ…
$10,000,000.00
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women - Institutional Support 2012
This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women). UN Women uses these funds along with those of other don…
Partner: UN Women
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (30%), Democratic participation and civil societ…
$10,000,000.00
Support to the Regional Integration Fund (RIIF)
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is the main source of multilateral funding for economic social and institutional development in Latin America and the Caribbean. It works with partners to r…
Partner: IDB - Inter-American Development Bank
Sectors: Legal and judicial development (15%), Transport policy and administrative management (15%), Telecom…