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Coronavirus - Emergency Appeal - UNHCR 2020
March 2020 - In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic the United Nations launched the Global Humanitarian Response Plan (GHRP) on March 25th 2020. The GHRP seeks to respond to the …
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (40%), Education in Emergencies (10%), Relief co-ordination…
$9,000,000.00
Multi-Country - UNICEF Humanitarian Appeals 2020
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to advocate for the protection of children's rights to help meet their basic needs and to expand their …
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (40%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (20%), Education in…
$9,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Protection for Youth in Jordan - Mercy Corps 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: Mercy Corps
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (70%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$9,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Health Livelihoods and Protection in Jordan and Lebanon - ICRC Multi Year
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: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (63.33%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (10%), Relief co…
$9,000,000.00
Iraq Crisis - Assistance for People with Disabilities - Handicap International Canada 2017-2019
December 2016 - The humanitarian situation in Iraq continues to deteriorate. The violence between armed groups and government forces has displaced over 3 million people from their homes. The capacity…
Partner: Humanity & Inclusion Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (80%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$9,000,000.00
Community Policing in Liberated Areas of Iraq
This project aims to increase the capacity of local police and civil society to work together to address security issues in Ninewah and Anbar Iraq through the use of community policing practices. P…
Partner: IOM – International Organization for Migration
Sectors: Police (70%), Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (30%)
$9,000,000.00
OHCHR - Institutional Support 2010
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is mandated to promote and protect the enjoyment and full realization by all people of all rights established in the Charter of the Unit…
Partner: OHCHR - United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Sectors: Human rights (100%)
$9,000,000.00
Emergency Food Assistance in the Middle East - World Food Programme 2014
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the United Nations' frontline agency in the fight against hunger. It responds to emergencies saving lives by getting food to the hungry fast and it also works to h…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$9,000,000.00
Transitional Solutions for Displaced
This project seeks to ensure that people who have been forced to leave their homes because of the long-standing internal armed conflict in Colombia are better able to enjoy their rights to basic prot…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Vocational training (25%), Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (10%), Housi…
$9,000,000.00
Human Rights Protection in Colombia
With this project DFATD supports the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Colombia and contribute to: a) enhance the understanding of the Government of Colombia and stakeholde…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (10%), Primary education (10%), Basic life skills fo…
$9,000,000.00
Canada's Assistance to Education in Mozambique III (FASE)
This project is the third in a series of projects that form the cornerstone of Canada's support to the education sector in Mozambique. Through this project CIDA contributes to Mozambique's Education…
Partner: Government of Mozambique - Ministry of Education and Culture
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (25%), Education facilities and training (25%), Teac…
$9,000,000.00
Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa - I
This project supports the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) goal of achieving 6% growth per year in the agricultural sector Africa-wide by 2015. The project aims to contr…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Agricultural policy and administrative management (30%), Agricultural research (70%)
$9,000,000.00
Electoral Assistance Project
This project represents Canada's contribution to the United Nations Development Programme's international basket fund for the electoral cycle in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The basket fund fina…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (50%), Public finance management (30%), Legal an…
$9,000,000.00
Supporting girls to be safe to learn- phase II
This project aims to improve learning outcomes for women and girls in fragile and conflict-afflicted settings. It supports the Safe to learn campaign a global inter-agency and multi-country initiat…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Teacher training (15%), Ending violence against women and girls (75%), Basic life skills for youth …
$9,000,000.00
Women and Girls First in Myanmar
This project aims to address the critical sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) needs of conflict-affected women girls and young people in Myanmar. It does so with the United Nations Pop…
Partner: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (60%), Family planning (30%), Ending violence again…
$9,000,000.00
Unleashing her potential: empowering girls and young women for the exercise of their rights
This project aims to enhance the well-being and fulfillment of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of girls adolescent girls and young women. It seeks to create an equal and gender-bas…
Partner: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (50%), Reproductive health care (25%), Family plann…
$9,000,000.00
Integrated Clearance of Explosive Ordnance in Iraq
This project aims to enhance the security of civilians affected by Daesh-related violence in the regions. Project activities include: (1) carrying out technical surveys to remove the threat of explos…
Partner: Mines Advisory Group
Sectors: Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of war (100%)
$9,000,000.00
Developing Inclusive Waste Management Economies in Asia
The project aims to improve the economic prosperity of people working in waste management in India Indonesia Philippines Thailand and Vietnam particularly women and marginalized groups. The proj…
Partner: SecondMuse
Sectors: Waste management/disposal (50%), Business Development Services (50%)
$8,990,238.00
Empowering the Next Generation – Agency and Gender Equality
This project supports the enhanced empowerment of 6 000 young people including 3 600 young women in Guyana’s most remote and hardest-to-reach regions. It provides them with opportunities to be mor…
Partner: WUSC - World University Service of Canada
Sectors: Social services (incl youth development and women+ children) (50%), Culture (20%), Environmental po…
$8,987,920.00
Regional Emergency Appeals - UNHCR 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 coordinate inte…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (70%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$8,975,000.00
Project to support sexual and reproductive health for women in Côte d'Ivoire
This project aims to improve human rights related to the sexual and reproductive health of women and adolescent girls in the Bas-Sassandra district of Côte d'Ivoire. The activities of this project in…
Partner: WUSC - World University Service of Canada
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (40%), Reproductive health care (20%), Family plann…
$8,975,000.00
Educating Vulnerable and Hard-to-Reach Women and Girls in Nigeria
The project addresses the barriers that often prevent girls and women from attending and staying in school in targeted regions of Nigeria. The project improves girls' access to education by: providi…
Partner: Plan International Canada
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (5%), Education facilities and training (10%), Prima…
$8,958,856.00
Renewed women’s voice and leadership - Peru
This project is part of Canada’s Renewed women’s voice and leadership (WVL) program. It supports local and regional women’s rights organizations (WROs) lesbian bisexual transgender queer interse…
Partner: Cuso International
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (100%)
$8,950,000.00
Revitalization of Agri-food Sectors
This project is in line with Burkina Faso's poverty reduction strategy and rural development strategy. The project contributes to poverty reduction in a spirit of partnership by developing Burkina …
Partner: Uncoded
Sectors: STD control including HIV/AIDS (5%), Democratic participation and civil society (10%), Agricultural…
$8,936,189.00
Global Human Rights Education Program
The project aims to strengthen local and regional capacity for human rights education in developing countries and countries in transition. Building on the achievements of Equitas' annual training of …
Partner: Equitas - International Centre for Human Rights Education
Sectors: Human rights (100%)
$8,935,000.00
Women’s Economic Empowerment for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth in Egypt
This project aims to support women’s economic empowerment in Egypt where women's unemployment is more than three times that of men. Women in Egypt face significant barriers to securing decent work …
Partner: UN Women
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (49.96%), Employment policy…
$8,900,000.00
ACT WOMEN: Empowering Women and Adolescent Girls in Tchologo Communities
This project aims to empower women and adolescent girls and improve their sexual and reproductive health as well as maternal and infant health in the Tchologo region of Côte d’Ivoire. Project’s ac…
Partner: Action Against Hunger
Sectors: Basic health care (25%), Basic nutrition (5%), Population policy and administrative management (35%…
$8,900,000.00
Sustainable Energy Access for the Latin America and Caribbean Region
This project supports the improved access to sustainable and affordable energy needed to promote economic growth in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region by improving capacities for energy p…
Partner: OLADE - Latin American Energy Organization
Sectors: Energy policy and administrative management (25%), Energy education/training (20%), Solar energy (0…
$8,861,691.00
CCAF-FCVI - International Legislative Oversight Program
This project aims to improve value for money in public expenditures in Cameroon Ghana Tanzania and Vietnam. This is achieved by building sustainable audit and legislative oversight capacity within…
Partner: CAAF – Canadian Audit and Accountability Foundation
Sectors: Public finance management (90%), Legislatures and political parties (5%), Environmental policy and …
$8,802,663.00
Sudan Free of Female Genital Mutilation
This project aims to reduce the amount of female genital mutilation and number of child marriages that take place in Sudan. It also increases gender equality in communities. Project activities includ…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (5%), Ending violence against women and girls (95%)
$8,800,000.00
Integrated Watershed Management
The project operates in five sub-watersheds in Northern Nicaragua comprising the headwaters of the Rio Viejo and the Estero Real. The selected watersheds are located in the departments of Madriz Nu…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (20%), Democratic participation and civil societ…
$8,774,339.00
Livelihood Support and Women's Empowerment in Cox's Bazar
This project provides comprehensive livelihood support for communities particularly women girls and young adolescents living in the host communities affected by the influx of over 740 000 displace…
Partner: BRAC
Sectors: Vocational training (15%), Employment policy and administrative management (70%), Multisector educa…
$8,730,579.00
Local Governance and Community Development Program - core component
The project goal is to contribute to poverty reduction and economic growth through inclusive responsible and accountable local governance and participatory community-led development. The program pur…
Partner: ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (AsDB)
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (100%)
$8,716,167.00
Women’s Voice and Leadership – Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
This project is part of Canada’s Women’s Voice and Leadership Program which supports local and regional women’s organizations and networks that are working to promote women’s rights and advance wom…
Partner: The Carter Center
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (100%)
$8,706,300.00
Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership - Caribbean
This project is part of Canada’s Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership (RWVL) Program. It supports local and regional women’s rights organizations (WROs) and LBTQI+ groups and feminist networks work…
Partner: Equality Fund
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (100%)
$8,700,000.00
Preventing and Combating Sexual or Sexist Violence Against Children in Burkina Faso
The project aims to reduce sexual and sexist violence among girls and boys in Burkina Faso particularly in conflict-affected areas. The project will seek to increase the coordination and performance…
Partner: International Bureau for
Sectors: Ending violence against women and girls (100%)
$8,700,000.00
Institutional Strengthening for Gender Equity and Equality in Senegal
This project aims to support Senegal’s public institutions to strengthen inclusive governance and ensure progress is made on gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls. In direct connecti…
Partner: ENAP - École nationale d'administration publique
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (20%), Women's rights organisations and movement…
$8,674,910.00
Girls' Capacity Strengthening through Sport and Play
This project uses sport and play to develop life skills such as leadership communication and self-esteem to support the empowerment of girls and young women in situation of vulnerability in two reg…
Partner: Right To Play International
Sectors: Basic life skills for youth (48%), Family planning (2%), Democratic participation and civil society…
$8,671,322.00
Addressing Stunting in the Philippines
This project aims to support the Government of the Philippines’ efforts to address stunting among children under the age of 5 (CU5) by improving local health system governance and service delivery. S…
Partner: Micronutrient Initiative
Sectors: Basic nutrition (100%)
$8,600,000.00
Middle East Field Support Services Project
This project is part of Canada’s commitment to the Middle East Strategy. The Middle East Field Support Services Project (ME-FSSP) provides essential support in the planning delivering and monitoring…
Partner: Cowater International Inc.
Sectors: Multisector aid (100%)
$8,542,895.00
Program Support Unit - Senegal - 2011-2014
The Program Support Unit is a structure that aims to support CIDA and the Governement of Senegal in the planning implementation and monitoring of CIDA's Development Program in Senegal through sector…
Partner: Embassy of Canada to Senegal
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (10%), Education facilities and training (5%), Teach…
$8,519,092.00
Systems enhancement for transformative health
This project aims to contribute to the reduction of maternal and child mortality in Guatemala and Kenya by improving the delivery and utilization of essential and nutrition related health services. P…
Partner: Action Against Hunger
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (29%), Basic health care (39%), Basic nutrition (32%)
$8,503,026.00
Africa - Emergency Regional and Country Level Funding - ICRC Appeals 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…
$8,500,000.00
Emergency Assistance - Country-Level Funding - IOM 2022
March 2022 - This grant represents Canada's support to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in 8 countries namely Bangladesh Democratic Republic of Congo Iraq Mozambique Nigeria S…
Partner: IOM – International Organization for Migration
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (75.1%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support servi…
$8,500,000.00
Reproductive Health Education and Services for Adolescent Girls-Phase 2
This project aims to scale up and expand programming in the 36 current and 20 new districts in Ghana. This project works to empower adolescent girls including those who are most vulnerable through …
Partner: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (70%), Reproductive health care (10%), Family plann…
$8,500,000.00
Syria Crisis - Agricultural Livelihoods and Psychosocial Support - 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%)
$8,500,000.00
Iraq Crisis - Alternative Education and Life Skills for Youth - Mercy Corps 2017-2019
December 2016 - The humanitarian situation in Iraq continues to deteriorate. The violence between armed groups and government forces has displaced over 3 million people from their homes. The capacity…
Partner: Mercy Corps
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (70%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$8,500,000.00
Empowering women for sustainable peace: preventing violence and promoting social cohesion in ASEAN
The project aims to advance and strengthen the women peace and security (WPS) agenda in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) It also seeks to prevent violence against women and promote…
Partner: UN Women
Sectors: Justice law and order policy planning and administration (15%), Human rights (50%), Women's right…
$8,500,000.00
Sustainable Development of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Indonesia
The project aims to improve incomes health and the environment of the vulnerable and marginalized men and women dependent on the artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) economy in targeted are…
Partner: Artisanal Gold Council
Sectors: Health education (15%), Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) development (30%), Mineral/mining …
$8,498,844.00
Maternal Newborn and Child Health Training Support and Access Model
The project's objective is to establish a sustainable and cost-effective model of delivering training providing continuing mentoring coaching and outreach for continuing professional development in…
Partner: Western University
Sectors: Reproductive health care (15%), Personnel development for population and reproductive health (85%)