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Education Cannot Wait - Institutional support 2019 to 2022
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to Education Cannot Wait (ECW). ECW uses these funds along with other donor’s funding to achieve its mandate. ECW is the only global f…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Education facilities and training (25%), Teacher training (20%), Primary education (30%), Early chi…
$7,000,000.00
Rehabilitating and Strengthening Food Security in the West Bank and Gaza
The project focuses on the most vulnerable including small-scale farming households who have been: a) affected by the ongoing deterioration of the situation and conflict in Gaza in 2014; and b) the …
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Food aid/food security programs (100%), Material relief assistance and services (0%), Reconstructio…
$7,000,000.00
UNICEF Emergency Afghanistan Support 2023
February 2023 - Before the Taliban takeover the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan was already one of the worst in the world. Since the Taliban takeover humanitarian needs continue to worsen an…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$7,000,000.00
World Food Programme - Hurricane Idai - 2019
On March 14 Cyclone Idai a category 2 storm made landfall near Beira Mozambique and continued its journey causing significant loss of life damage flooding and displacement in countries alread…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$7,000,000.00
Ancillary costs for donated COVID-19 vaccine doses procured via the COVAX Facility
This project aims to decrease COVID-19 related mortality and morbidity especially for those experiencing marginalization or vulnerability including women. The project also seeks to provide sufficie…
Partner: Gavi The Vaccine Alliance
Sectors: COVID-19 control (100%)
$7,000,000.00
UNDP – CBPF Emergency Famine Support – 2021
September 2021 - The world experienced its single largest increase in global hunger ever recorded with approximately 160 million additional people falling deeper into hunger in 2020. Canada is partn…
Partner: UNDP Multi Donor Trust Fund office
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)
$7,000,000.00
Ukraine – Emergency Humanitarian Assistance – ICRC 2022
January 2022 – Ukraine an estimated 2.9 million people require humanitarian assistance due to the conflict in Eastern Ukraine with women and the elderly bearing the brunt of the ongoing hostilities…
Partner: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (45%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (15%), Relief co-or…
$7,000,000.00
Yemen - Humanitarian Pooled Fund - OCHA 2020
March 2020 - Yemen is currently the world’s largest humanitarian crisis with 24 million people in need of humanitarian assistance. The conflict and collapsing economy has pushed nearly 10 million pe…
Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$7,000,000.00
Equality for Girls' Access to Education in the Nord Kivu and Kasaï Provinces of the DRC
The project aims to improve access to education for girls and other vulnerable children in the provinces of North Kivu and Kasai in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). It addresses the social fi…
Partner: World Vision Canada
Sectors: Education facilities and training (15%), Teacher training (25%), Primary education (60%)
$7,000,000.00
Improving Girls’ Rights to Education and Training in Niger
The project aims to reduce barriers to education for girls in crisis and conflict affected areas in Niger. It aims to improve access to and quality of education and to build the capacity of the educ…
Partner: Uncoded
Sectors: Primary education (35%), Secondary education (35%), Vocational training (20%), Ending violence agai…
$7,000,000.00
Yemen - Humanitarian Pooled Fund - OCHA 2019
March 2019 - Yemen is currently the world’s largest humanitarian crisis with 24.1 million people in need of humanitarian assistance including 14.3 million that require immediate life-saving assista…
Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$7,000,000.00
Enhancing Growth and Reducing Poverty in Tanzania
This project aims to enhance growth and reduce poverty improve quality of life and social well-being and improve governance and accountability in Tanzania for the benefit of all Tanzanians by supp…
Partner: Government of Tanzania - Ministry of Finance
Sectors: Primary education (19%), Basic health care (8%), Water sector policy and administrative management …
$7,000,000.00
Strengthening Equal and Inclusive Access to Birth Registration in Haiti
The project seeks to improve access to quality birth registration services for all Haitians by strengthening the institutional and legal framework of Haiti’s vital statistics system and of other mini…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (35%), Legal and judicial development (20%), Human …
$7,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Multi-year and Multi-Sectoral Program in Syria - 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%)
$7,000,000.00
Integrated Clearance of Explosive Remnants of War in Ninewah Region
This project aims to remove dangerous explosive items from communities in Ninewah Iraq to enhance the security of civilians affected by Daesh. The goal is to support the protection of internally di…
Partner: Mines Advisory Group
Sectors: Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of war (100%)
$7,000,000.00
Funding Facility for Immediate Stabilization in Iraq
The Funding Facility for Immediate Stabilization provides the Government of Iraq with a mechanism to address the local population’s immediate needs in newly liberated areas from Da’esh. The project i…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Decentralisation and support to subnational government (25%), Other general public services (0%), C…
$7,000,000.00
Access to Justice
This project aims to improve the delivery of justice services to the Palestinian people. A key objective is to assist the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) in implementing a comprehensive training strategy. …
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (20%), Legal and judicial development (60%), Dem…
$7,000,000.00
School Feeding Program in Senegal - World Food Programme 2009-2012
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 provider of school me…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Basic nutrition (100%)
$7,000,000.00
Community-Based Nutritional Health in Southern Mali - I
The project aims to reduce infant mortality in three districts of the Kayes region by improving the nutritional status of children under the age of five and pregnant and nursing women and reducing t…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Medical services (10%), Basic nutrition (90%), Sectors not specified (0%)
$7,000,000.00
Promoting High-Value Cacao Agroforestry Systems
This project aims to help 2 500 small-scale hillside producers in 24 municipalities in northern Honduras. The Honduran Foundation for Agricultural Research (FHIA) promotes the replacement of low-valu…
Partner: Honduran Foundation of Agricultural Research
Sectors: Agricultural inputs (10%), Agricultural extension (50%), Agricultural education/training (20%), Pla…
$7,000,000.00
Zonal Rollout of Essential Health Interventions
This project provides support for professional development of health care workers and planners through the Government of Tanzania's Health Sector Basket Fund. Through this support health profession…
Partner: Government of Tanzania
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (20%), Medical services (15%), Basic health care (15%),…
$7,000,000.00
Podong Indigenous Peoples Initiative
The project supports Indigenous-led conservation in Guatemala Panama Tanzania and Nepal. It is co-designed and co-led by the International Union on Conservation (IUCN) Indigenous leaders and the…
Partner: IUCN International Union forConservation of Nature and
Sectors: Environmental policy and administrative management (10%), Biosphere protection (40%), Bio-diversity…
$7,000,000.00
Scaling up climate-resilient livelihoods in Somalia
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)’s "Scaling Up Gender-Inclusive and Climate-Resilient Livelihoods program in Somalia" responds to Somalia's significant climate vulner…
Partner: FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Sectors: Rural land policy and management (25%), Disaster Risk Reduction (25%), Agricultural water resources…
$7,000,000.00
Improving Data for Better Health Service Delivery
This project is build from GAC-funded "BASE-Building a Baseline for SRHR Data in Mozambique" also known as "SARA". This initiative focuses on improving the quality of evidence-based and routine data …
Partner: WHO - World Health Organization
Sectors: Health personnel development (10%), Population policy and administrative management (55%), Personne…
$7,000,000.00
Field Support Services - Burkina Faso - 2024 to 2029
Field Support Services are managed locally and provide essential support in Burkina Faso in the planning delivery and monitoring of Canada’s international development assistance to this country. The…
Partner: Alinea International Ltd
Sectors: Primary education (10%), Vocational training (5%), Basic health care (10%), Basic nutrition (5%), P…
$7,000,000.00
Enabling a High-Quality Forestry Carbon Market in Vietnam
This project aims to improve the climate resilience of communities relying on forest ecosystems in Vietnam especially women and Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLC). The project seeks to…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Energy policy and administrative management (25%), Forestry development (25%), Environmental policy…
$7,000,000.00
Enhancing Climate Resilience of Biodiversity Hotspots in Jordan
This project aims to help protect and enhance the resilience of climate-vulnerable ecosystems and increase the size of restored forest ecosystems in southern Jordan. It also aims to increase the pa…
Partner: International Union for Conservatio of Nature and Natural Resources
Sectors: Agricultural land resources (20%), Forestry policy and administrative management (20%), Forestry de…
$7,000,000.00
Global Shield Financing Facility - Institutional Support 2023
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to the Global Shield Financing Facility (GS-FF). The GS-FF uses these funds along with other donors’ funding to achieve its mandate. I…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Environmental policy and administrative management (25%), Disaster Risk Reduction (75%)
$7,000,000.00
Green Economy: Women’s Economic Empowerment in Tunisia
This project aims to accelerate the transition to a green economy in Tunisia while supporting gender equality and the empowerment of local women youth and vulnerable populations in seven governorat…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Advanced technical and managerial training (70%), Environmental policy and administrative managemen…
$7,000,000.00
Protecting Gains in Myanmar Democracy
The project aims to support the development of a strong and well-informed civil society that will contribute to an inclusive and pro-democratic vision of a Myanmar federation and preserve the democr…
Partner: IDRC - International Development Research Centre
Sectors: Higher education (10%), Public sector policy and administrative management (30%), Democratic partic…
$7,000,000.00
Supporting Gender-Centered Climate Resilience in Africa
This project contributes to the Africa Climate Change Fund (ACCF) focusing on gender equality and climate action in Africa. This funding supports small-scale climate-resilient projects aimed at inc…
Partner: African Development Bank Group
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (50%), Energy generation r…
$7,000,000.00
Enhancing Women’s Leadership and Involvement in Cuba’s Renewable Energy Sector
This project supports vulnerable communities in Holguin particularly women by improving their access to renewable energy (RE) technology and enhancing women’s involvement in the RE sector. Project …
Partner: Cowater International Inc.
Sectors: Energy policy and administrative management (4.81%), Energy sector policy planning and administrat…
$7,000,000.00
Women's Voice and Leadership - Bangladesh
This project is part of Canada’s Women’s Voice and Leadership Program which supports local and regional women’s organisations and networks that are working to promote women’s rights and advance wom…
Partner: Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF)
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (100%)
$7,000,000.00
Catalytic Climate Finance Facility
Designed as a multi-donor program and in partnership with the Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) the project provides grant funding and technical assistance to accelerate the development and scale-up …
Partner: Convergence Blended Finance Inc.
Sectors: Energy conservation and demand-side efficiency (10%), Energy generation renewable sources - multip…
$6,998,905.00
Restoring Coastal Livelihoods in South Sulawesi
The project's goal is to enhance the livelihood security and well being of vulnerable coastal communities on the west coast of South Sulawesi. It uses a multi-stakeholder collaborative approach wor…
Partner: Oxfam Canada
Sectors: Forestry development (20%), Forestry education/training (5%), Fishery development (30%), Small and …
$6,995,275.00
Development and Employment Fund (FODEM)
The project is designed to promote job creation via economic and community opportunities for grassroots groups. It encourages community ownership in the rehabilitation and construction of local socia…
Partner: Local Funds Management Center
Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (100%)
$6,986,341.00
Judicial Education for Economic Growth
The aim of this project is to increase court efficiency and fairness in resolving commercial disputes for Ukrainian business which ultimately contributes to improving the business enabling environme…
Partner: National Judicial Institute
Sectors: Legal and judicial development (100%)
$6,965,544.00
Supporting and Reinforcing the Establishment of the Haitian National Border Police
This project aims to strengthen the Haitian Border Police’s capacity to enforce security to recognize the specific rights and needs of migrants and to equip the Haitian Border Police with dormitorie…
Partner: IOM – International Organization for Migration
Sectors: Police (100%)
$6,951,662.00
Strengthening Federalism and Inclusive Governance in Myanmar
This project aims to strengthen gender-sensitive federal governance in Myanmar. The project helps to strengthen capacity awareness leadership and dialogue for implementing gender-sensitive federal …
Partner: Forum of Federations
Sectors: Decentralisation and support to subnational government (30%), Democratic participation and civil so…
$6,951,213.00
Women’s Innovation for Sustainable Enterprises (WISE)
This project aims to address the multi-faceted barriers that Ghanaian women entrepreneurs face at almost every stage of their business operations. This project is part of the Innovation for Women’s E…
Partner: Plan International Canada
Sectors: Basic life skills for youth and adults (14%), Human rights (18%), Informal/semi-formal financial in…
$6,950,000.00
Decentralized Management of Skills Training
The aim of this project is to build the capacity of national and regional authorities to design and implement a decentralized vocational skills training system that is responsive to labour market nee…
Partner: SIAST - Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology
Sectors: Advanced technical and managerial training (50%), Employment policy and administrative management (…
$6,943,775.00
Improving Access to Quality Education in Garissa and Turkana
The project aims to increase the number of children especially girls attending school in Garissa and Turkana counties and provide them with a better education. To this end the project is supportin…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (10%), Education facilities and training (10%), Teac…
$6,930,000.00
Support for Sexual and Reproductive Health Equity Project
The Support for sexual and reproductive health equity project aims to improve the exercise of the right to health particularly sexual and reproductive health and rights by more than 60 000 adolesce…
Partner: Fondation Paul Gérin-Lajoie
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (100%)
$6,929,305.00
Sustainable and Effective Economic Development
This project aims to reduce poverty by diversifying both agricultural and non-agricultural income-generating activities in Inhambane province and increasing local access to and control over these act…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Agricultural development (20%), Food crop production (10%), Livestock (20%), Agricultural education…
$6,910,724.00
Youth-Led Enterprise and Development
The project aims to support 88 000 young African women and men to lead economic changes in order to create new enterprises raise individual and family incomes and augment access to business develop…
Partner: DOT - Digital Opportunity Trust
Sectors: Vocational training (80%), Information and communication technology (ICT) (20%)
$6,906,968.00
Emergency Assistance - Regional-Level Funding for Africa Americas and Asia - UNHCR 2020
March 2020 - The Africa region continues to accommodate the largest population of concern to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) worldwide with over 27 million people of concer…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (40%), Education in Emergencies (10%), Relief co-ordination…
$6,900,000.00
Améliorer la santé sexuelle et reproductive et prévenir la violence basée sur le genre - UNFPA 2019
During conflicts natural disasters and other complex emergencies sexual and reproductive health needs must not be overlooked. It is essential to ensure life-saving interventions as related to sexua…
Partner: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Sectors: Basic Health Care in Emergencies (100%)
$6,900,000.00
Canadian International Immunization Initiative (CIII) - Phase II (UNICEF)
This grant is part of CIDA's continued support to the Canadian International Immunization Initiative (CIII). The goal of the CIII is to increase and intensify immunization services for children at ri…
Partner: Uncoded
Sectors: Infectious disease control (100%)
$6,900,000.00
Program for Municipal Leadership Inclusive of Women in Tunisia
This project aims to increase the influence of citizens and women leaders at the local level in the management of communal affairs. It aims to build the capacity of at least 300 elected women and loc…
Partner: FCM – Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (25%), Women's rights organisations and movements and g…
$6,889,616.00
Integration of Women Producers into Effective Markets
The goal of this project is to empower women in hard-to-reach rural areas increase their household incomes and build the capacity of Pakistani institutions to facilitate women's access to viable ma…
Partner: Mennonite Economic DevelopmentAssociates of Canada
Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (30%), Business support services and institutions (50%),…