Commonwealth of Learning - Institutional Support 2015-2018

This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the Commonwealth of Learning (COL). COL uses these funds along with other donor funding to achieve its mandate. COL’s mandate is to help gove…

Partner: COL - Commonwealth of Learning

Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (25%), Education facilities and training (10%), Teac…

Commonwealth of Learning – Institutional Support 2025 to 2027

This grant represents Canada's institutional support to the Commonwealth of Learning (COL). The COL uses these funds and other donors’ funding to achieve its mandate. Guided by its 2021 to 2027 Strat…

Partner: Commonwealth of Learning

Sectors: Agricultural education/training (10%), Basic life skills for youth (5%), Education facilities and t…

Climate Smart Food Systems Fund

This project aims to scale up gender-inclusive investment in agriculture and food systems that reduce poverty adapt to climate change risks and mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through respo…

Partner: ResponsAbility CSAFS Fund

Sectors: Agricultural development (50%), Agricultural financial services (50%)

EmpowerHer in Nigeria

This project aims to improve sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) through access to water sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services for women and adolescents in Bauchi State Nigeria. Proj…

Partner: WaterAid Canada

Sectors: Health education (14%), Infectious disease control (10%), Basic sanitation (25%), Family planning (…

Nuclear regulatory infrastructure development program in Africa - phase II

This project supports the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to establish or strengthen national regulatory infrastructure for nuclear security and radiation safety in 43 African countries ove…

Partner: International Atomic Energy AgencyNuclear Security Fund

Sectors: CBRN threat reduction (100%)

Support to Establish an Entrepreneur Financial Centre in Sri Lanka

This project aims to increase the capacity of the SANASA movement (the largest cooperative credit association in Sri Lanka) to provide tailored financial and non-financial products and services to mi…

Partner: DID - Développement international Desjardins

Sectors: Advanced technical and managerial training (15%), Formal sector financial intermediaries (30%), Bus…

Strengthening Local Agricultural Supply Chains - Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)

This project aims to protect the food security and livelihoods of the most vulnerable populations impacted by COVID-19 in nine countries. The project works with local governments and civil society gr…

Partner: FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Sectors: Agricultural policy and administrative management (25%), Agricultural development (50%), Food crop …

Improving the Effectiveness of Parliaments in Latin America and the Caribbean

This project aims to strengthen democratic governance in Latin America and the Caribbean by increasing the ability of elected officials in the region to fulfil their roles and responsibilities. The p…

Partner: ParlAmericas - Parliamentarians for the Americas

Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (20%), Legislatures and political parties (80%)

Support to the Productive Rural Development Sector Program (PRORURAL)

This project contributes to strengthening the agriculture sector in Nicaragua. It helps the Government of Nicaragua implement its Productive Rural Development Sector Program (known by its Spanish acr…

Partner: Government of Nicaragua

Sectors: Rural development (100%)

Field Support Services - Nigeria - 2018-2023

Field Support Services are managed locally and provide essential support in Nigeria to assist in the planning delivery and monitoring of Canada’s international development assistance to that country…

Partner: Uncoded

Sectors: Basic health care (10%), Reproductive health care (15%), Family planning (15%), Human rights (25%),…

Regional HIV/AIDS Partnership Program

CIDA is assisting the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in addressing the regional challlenges of HIV/AIDS in the Horn of Africa. This program has been established by IGAD in partners…

Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank

Sectors: STD control including HIV/AIDS (70%), Social mitigation of HIV/AIDS (20%), Multisector aid (10%)

Teaching and Learning in Fragile Contexts

This project aims to achieve inclusive quality and gender-responsive education for primary students in Liberia and Sierra Leone. It also supports the growth of locally-driven evidence-based research…

Partner: CODE

Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (10%), Teacher training (70%), Educational research …

Education for Employment - Economic and Social Development in Bolivia

This project aims at implementing the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) model and mechanism that effectively responds to the needs of the Andean country Bolivia. The organization…

Partner: Colleges and Institutes Canada

Sectors: Vocational training (12.84%), Business support services and institutions (87.16%)

National AIDS Council Common Fund - Phase I

This project represents CIDA’s contribution to Mozambique’s National AIDS Council Common Fund to support the plans and activities of the National AIDS Council. The National AIDS Council works with a…

Partner: Conselho Nacional de Combate ao HIV/SIDA

Sectors: STD control including HIV/AIDS (100%)

Climate resilient livelihoods for women in northern Ghana -I

The project aims to improve the resilience of agricultural livelihoods particularly for women by promoting the adoption of gender-responsive climate-smart agriculture practices. The project operate…

Partner: Opportunity International Canada

Sectors: Business Development Services (1%), Agricultural development (99%)

Inclusive development of the green tara value chain in Bolivia

The Inclusive Development of the Green Tara Value Chain in Bolivia - SAYARIY (Quechua language word that means to stand up with strength and energy to consolidate our work and achieve our dreams) pr…

Partner: SOCODEVI - Canadian Cooperation Society for International Development

Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (20%), Agricultural develop…

Strengthening Extractive Sector Management in Mongolia

The project aims to support Mongolia in reaching for improved and sustainable management of its extractive sector and for equitable benefit sharing for its current and future generations. The projec…

Partner: Alinea International Ltd

Sectors: Mineral/mining policy and administrative management (100%)

Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership - Senegal

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 and inte…

Partner: Oxfam QC

Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (100%)

Women Included: Nurturing Growth and Security - WINGS

The project aims to enhance the economic prosperity of women and the most vulnerable and marginalized people in Ukraine. It targets women affected by war and the most vulnerable including rural wome…

Partner: Pact Institute

Sectors: Human rights (15%), Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (35%), …

My Education My Future: Supporting Burundian Refugee Girls’ Right to Education

The project aims to implement a gender-responsive and conflict-sensitive education program for girls affected by the Burundian refugee crisis in Burundi and Tanzania. The project seeks to reduce barr…

Partner: Right To Play International

Sectors: Teacher training (7%), Primary education (33%), Basic life skills for youth (58%), COVID-19 control…

Regional Governance and Development

The project assists the Government of Ukraine to develop pilot and up-scale a model regional development process that utilizes the capacities of a mobilized civil society (men women and youth) to f…

Partner: Canadian Urban Institute

Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (70%), Democratic participation and civil societ…

Scaling Up Maternal and Child Health in Guatemala

The project aims to reduce maternal and child mortality by strengthening essential maternal newborn and child health (MNCH) services in the Guatemala. Project activities include: (1) providing train…

Partner: TULA FOUNDATION

Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (34.99%), Medical services (23.72%), Health statistics …

Community-Level Support for Reproductive Health in the Kayes Region

The project fits within the context of Mali's 1998-2007 Ten-Year Health and Social Development Plan and directly supports its five-year operational program the Health and Social Development Program …

Partner: CHUM - Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal

Sectors: Basic health care (50%), Reproductive health care (50%)

Private Sector Engagement for Agricultural Development in Vietnam

The project aims to improve sustainable rural growth for 7 500 farmers in the Mekong delta and Central Highlands of Vietnam. The project contributes to the Government of Vietnam's reform efforts in s…

Partner: IFC - International Finance Corporation

Sectors: Storage (25%), Education and training in transport and storage (15%), Education/training in banking…

Making Markets Work for food systems transformation

Making Markets Work aims to strengthen and support the implementation of 10 country food systems pathways in Bangladesh Benin Ethiopia Indonesia India Kenya Mozambique Nigeria Pakistan and T…

Partner: Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition

Sectors: Basic nutrition (100%)

Improving Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Reducing Early Forced Marriage

The project aims to advance adolescent girls’ health and empowerment by addressing sexual and reproductive rights detrimental social and cultural norms and government policies in Ethiopia. This pro…

Partner: Plan International Canada

Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (40%), Reproductive health care (10%), Personnel de…

Increasing the Capacity of Police Judges and Social Workers in Child Protection

This project aims to strengthen the child protection system in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). It seeks to improve the professional training and specific skills of police officers magistrate…

Partner: International Bureau for Children'sRights/Bureau international desdroits des en…

Sectors: Legal and judicial development (20%), Human rights (60%), Security system management and reform (20…

Empowering women through sustainable entrepreneurship in Morocco

This project aims to economically empower rural women in Morocco’s Marrakesh-Safi region. It seeks to increase women’s decision-making power over their businesses to improve business development sup…

Partner: CARE Canada

Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (60%), Business support ser…

Maternal and Child Health in Léogâne and Gressier

This project aims to reduce mortality rates among pregnant women newborns and children under five in Haiti by supporting four healthcare facilities in providing obstetrics and neonatal emergency ser…

Partner: L'Oeuvre Léger

Sectors: Basic health care (37%), Basic health infrastructure (39%), Health personnel development (18%), Pro…

Haiti Earthquake - Haiti-Canada Municipal Cooperation Program - Phase 1

The main objective of the project is to rebuild the basic institutional and administrative capacities of the city of Port-au-Prince and the municipalities of Gressier Léogâne Petit-Goâve and Grand…

Partner: Consortium FCM UMQ and the City of Montreal

Sectors: Decentralisation and support to subnational government (100%)

Together Against Violence - Women of Bolivia: Your Rights Your Budget

This project aims to reduce and prevent violence against women in Bolivia and improve public services at the municipal level in order for them to better respond to the needs of women. Violence again…

Partner: Oxfam QC

Sectors: COVID-19 control (6%), Population policy and administrative management (36%), Local government fina…

Field Support Services - Kenya - 2017-2022

Field Support Services are managed locally and provide essential support in Kenya to assist in the planning delivery and monitoring of Canada’s international development assistance to that country. …

Partner: WUSC - World University Service of Canada

Sectors: Multisector aid (100%)

Public Policy and Public Sector Reform Fund

This is a responsive fund administered directly by CIDA's team at the Canadian Embassy in Lima Peru. It provides flexible and rapid support to small-scale initiatives by public private and civil s…

Partner: Embassy of Canada to Peru

Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (35%), Democratic participation and civil societ…

Community-Driven Initiatives for Food Security - I

The project is implemented jointly by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ghana. It is improving household food security in 250 communities in twelve districts of the dry Eastern Corridor …

Partner: Alinea International Ltd

Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (50%), Agricultural inputs (25%), Food crop prod…

Supporting Inclusive Resource Development in East Africa

This project aims to increase sustainable economic growth for communities hosting natural resource development including women and vulnerable groups in Kenya Tanzania and Uganda. The project empow…

Partner: Canadian Bar Association

Sectors: Legal and judicial development (65%), Ending violence against women and girls (35%)

UNdaunted: Educating Girls with Disabilities in Somalia

This project aims to remove barriers to girls’ education in Somalia particularly those with disabilities. It builds on the positive experience of Canadian philanthropic engagement via UNICEF Canada…

Partner: UNICEF CANADA

Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (60%), Primary education (20%), Secondary education …

Syria Crisis – Multi-Country Health Support – 2022 to 2024

February 2022 - The ongoing crisis in Syria continues to be a driver of displacement and humanitarian needs throughout the country. Over eleven years into the conflict an estimated 14 million people…

Partner: International Rescue Committee

Sectors: Basic Health Care in Emergencies (32%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (68%)

Strengthening the Fruit Production Chains in Cuba

The project aims to increase food security in Cuba through strengthening three fruit production chains (mangos guava and papaya) in order to satisfy demand and generate sustainable development that…

Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (20%), Decentralisation and support to subnation…

Pakistan Floods Matching Fund - Humanitarian Coalition 2022

October 2022 – Heavy monsoon rainfall has affected Pakistan since mid-June. The rainfall is causing widespread flooding that has affected 33 million people. Reports show that it has resulted in road …

Partner: Humanitarian Coalition

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Ukraine – Emergency Humanitarian Assistance – World Health Organization (WHO) 2022

March 2022 – The humanitarian situation in Ukraine deteriorated significantly following the Russian military offensive beginning 24 February which has resulted in over 2 million people displaced to …

Partner: WHO - World Health Organization

Sectors: Basic Health Care in Emergencies (100%)

Least Developed Countries Fund - Institutional Support 2020-2024

This grant represents Canada's long-term institutional support to the Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF). The LDCF uses these funds along with other donors’ funding to achieve its mandate: to ad…

Partner: Least Developed Countries Fund

Sectors: Environmental policy and administrative management (100%)

Support to COVID-19 Response in Latin America and the Caribbean

This project aims to decrease coronavirus (COVID-19) related mortality and morbidity of populations especially those experiencing marginalization and/or vulnerability in the targeted Caribbean and …

Partner: PAHO - Pan American Health Organization

Sectors: COVID-19 control (100%)

Syria Crisis - Emergency Health Response in Lebanon - International Medical Corps 2020-2021

January 2020 - With the Syria crisis in its ninth year Lebanon continues to host over an estimated 1.5 million Syrian refugees most of whom reside in host communities. As personal savings erode and…

Partner: International Medical Corps UK

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Coordination of Humanitarian Responses in the Middle East – OCHA 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: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

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

Mobilizing Domestic Revenues for Inclusive Poverty Alleviation in Ghana

The project aims to champion inclusive and accountable governance and to improve the participation of women in making decisions related to budget planning and allocation and service delivery at the…

Partner: GIZ - German Society for International Cooperation

Sectors: Public finance management (15%), Decentralisation and support to subnational government (25%), Dome…

Addressing Gaps in the Reduction of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria

The project aims to contribute to an increased realization of the sexual and reproductive health and rights of women in Nigeria. Project activities include: (1) improving the knowledge and skills of …

Partner: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund

Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (30%), Reproductive health care (15%), Personnel de…

Syria Crisis - Improving Access to Water Sanitation and Hygiene Services - 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%)

Supporting Police Training in Ukraine

This project aims to enhance public safety and improve stability in Ukraine by institutionalizing police training through the development of a sustainable police academy system.. During Ukraine’s Ma…

Partner: Alinea International Ltd

Sectors: Police (100%)

Support for Polio Eradication activities in sub-Saharan Africa - WHO

The project aims to support the Global Polio Eradication Initiative’s polio eradication efforts. It is designed to prevent the resurgence of the disease and improve Polio control capacity through int…

Partner: WHO - World Health Organization

Sectors: Infectious disease control (100%)

WinS for Girls - Water Sanitation and Hygiene In Schools for Girls

This project aims to enhance educational opportunities for girls by supporting the Water Sanitation and Hygiene In Schools for Girls (WinS for Girls) program. WinS for Girls is a multi-country prog…

Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund

Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (9%), Education facilities and training (5%), Educat…