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Support to MINUSMA Trust Fund in Mali
The Trust Fund in Support of Peace and Security in Mali through the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) provides support to Malian-led efforts to resol…
Partner: United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali
Sectors: Participation in international peacekeeping operations (100%)
$6,000,000.00
Yemen - Emergency Water Sanitation Hygiene and Nutrition - Save the Children Canada 2017
March 2017 - Yemen has been suffering from a significant and prolonged humanitarian crisis even before the escalation of the conflict in mid-March 2015. Humanitarian partners estimate that in 2017 t…
Partner: Save the Children Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$6,000,000.00
Support to the Immediate Response Account - World Food Programme 2017
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%)
$6,000,000.00
Saving Children’s Lives by Addressing MNCH Gaps
The project aims to reduce child mortality in targeted regions benefitting an estimated 452 345 women and 3 740 379 children. Substantial progress has been made in achieving the Millennium Developmen…
Partner: UNICEF CANADA
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (62.2%), Basic health care (9.1%), Basic nutrition (9.1…
$6,000,000.00
Protection of Farmer Livelihoods - West Bank and Gaza - UN Consolidated Appeal 2012
The project aims to protect livelihoods of livestock-holding families. It is designed to provide emergency in-kind and technical support to prevent further erosion of these families’ productive capac…
Partner: FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$6,000,000.00
Food Aid - West Bank - UN Consolidated Appeal 2011
The project aims to improve the food security of targeted households by providing food aid and food vouchers to vulnerable Palestinians from marginalized communities. CIDA's contribution with that o…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$6,000,000.00
Horn of Africa Drought - WFP Ethiopia 2012-2013
December 2011 - Ethiopia is still suffering from the effects of the worst drought in sixty years with an estimated 4.9 million people including more than 260 000 refugees requiring humanitarian as…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$6,000,000.00
Support to the HarvestPlus Challenge Program
The goal of this project is to boost the nutritional status of vulnerable populations through improvements to the quality of staple foods that are consumed on a daily basis. Fruits vegetables and a…
Partner: CGIAR
Sectors: Basic nutrition (20%), Agricultural research (80%)
$6,000,000.00
Pakistan Floods 2010 - Food and Agriculture Organization 2010
October 5 2010 - Pakistan is experiencing its worst monsoon flooding in at least 80 years. Government estimates put the number of people affected by the floods at 21 million. Millions of people have…
Partner: FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$6,000,000.00
International Committee of the Red Cross - Institutional Support - Emergency Operations 2011-2012
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial neutral and independent organization that draws its mandate from the 1949 Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols of 197…
Partner: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$6,000,000.00
International Committee of the Red Cross - Institutional Support - Headquarters Operations 2012
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial neutral and independent organization that draws its mandate from the 1949 Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols of 197…
Partner: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$6,000,000.00
EFA-FTI: Education Program Development Fund (EPDF)
Following the recommendations of the second Millennium Development Goal (MDG 2) the Education For All – Fast Track Initiative (EFA-FTI) was launched in 2002 as the first-ever global compact on educa…
Partner: Global Partnership for Education c/o World Bank
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (100%)
$6,000,000.00
Assistance to Conflict Affected Populations in Somalia-International Committee of the Red Cross 2009
Ongoing conflict has caused a severe degradation of the humanitarian situation across Somalia. Over 600 000 people have been forced to flee the fighting in and around Mogadishu including at least …
Partner: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Appeals via the Canadian Red Cr…
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$6,000,000.00
Support to the Immediate Response Account - 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%)
$6,000,000.00
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - Institutional Support 2016-2018
This grant represents Canada's long-term institutional support to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). OCHA uses these funds along with other donors' fundin…
Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)
$6,000,000.00
Global Challenge on Food Security and Agriculture and Grow Asia
This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the World Economic Forum (WEF). The WEF uses these funds along with other donors’ funding to achieve its mandate. WEF's Global Challenge on F…
Partner: World Economic Forum
Sectors: Business support services and institutions (50%), Agricultural policy and administrative management…
$6,000,000.00
Support to the Immediate Response Account - 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%)
$6,000,000.00
Support to the Immediate Response Account - World Food Programme 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 works to help pr…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$6,000,000.00
Support to Agricultural Capacity Strengthening
The project aims to enhance food security or access to safe sufficient and nutritious food for approximately 259 000 people in the Casamance Fatick Kaolack Kaffrine Tamba Kédougou Louga and …
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Agricultural development (20%), Agricultural land resources (40%), Agricultural water resources (20…
$6,000,000.00
Support to Agricultural Research in West and Central Africa - I
This project aims to support the institutional capacity building and research activities of the West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (WECARD). The goal of this s…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Agricultural research (100%)
$6,000,000.00
Support to Initial Primary Teacher Education - Phase II
The goal of the project is to support the Government of Malawi in improving the quality and relevance of basic education in Malawi. The project aims to increase the capacity of teachers to apply new …
Partner: GIZ - German Society for International Cooperation
Sectors: Teacher training (100%)
$6,000,000.00
Inclusive Health Services in Tanzania
The project supports the implementation of the Strategic Plan of Comprehensive Community-Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) a Tanzanian non-governmental organization and one of the only provid…
Partner: Comprehensive Community-Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania
Sectors: Medical services (30%), Basic health infrastructure (50%), Reproductive health care (20%)
$6,000,000.00
Poverty Reduction Support Credit 9-10 Vietnam
The Poverty Reduction Support Credit (PRSC) program is a World Bank-led multi-donor initiative that aims to enhance equitable economic growth in Vietnam through reforms that promote transparent and a…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Multisector aid (100%)
$6,000,000.00
Deepening Democracy and Election Support
The project aims to strengthen electoral reform processes improve the functioning of key electoral and democratic institutions and foster active citizenship and stronger democratic accountability i…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (30%), Elections (70%)
$6,000,000.00
Kiwa Initiative – nature-based solutions for climate resilience
The Pacific Island Countries are highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change due to their proximity to the ocean and their reliance on it for resources and transportation. The well-being and l…
Partner: Agence Française de Développement
Sectors: Environmental education/training (30%), Disaster Risk Reduction (30%), Bio-diversity (40%)
$6,000,000.00
Sexual and reproductive health and rights research and capacity Building
This project aims to improve the health and lives of women adolescents and girls by supporting peer reviewed and evidence-based research on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Project…
Partner: Guttmacher Institute Inc.
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (100%)
$6,000,000.00
Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines - Livelihoods in Agriculture and Livestock - FAO 2014
February 2014 - On November 8 2013 Typhoon Haiyan (locally known as Yolanda) made landfall in the Philippines a densely populated country of 92 million people. The category five typhoon killed ove…
Partner: FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$6,000,000.00
Crisis in Ethiopia - humanitarian response – CARE Canada 2024 to 2026
December 2024 – The humanitarian impact of the conflict in northern Ethiopia from 2020 to 2022 continues to be felt. The Tigray region suffered significant damage with much of its healthcare and wat…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (58%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (42%)
$6,000,000.00
Women’s agribusiness for food security
The project aims to improve food security by increasing income for households working in agriculture in Sudan with a particular focus on women and youth. Project activities include: (1) developing a…
Partner: UNIDO - United Nations Industrial Development Organization
Sectors: Agricultural services (30%), Agricultural financial services (10%), Agricultural co-operatives (10%…
$6,000,000.00
UNFPA – Humanitarian thematic fund 2024 to 2025
The Humanitarian Thematic Fund (HTF) is a global pooled fund managed by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to support a timely response to unforeseen or emerging crises and to underfunded em…
Partner: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Sectors: Reproductive health care (66.7%), STD control including HIV/AIDS (16.65%), Ending violence against …
$6,000,000.00
Women's Spaces: Implementing Equal Rights to Land Housing and Livelihoods
This project aims to enhance women’s equitable rights to and control over land housing and livelihoods in urban environments in Angola Kenya South Africa and Uganda. Land and housing issues lie at…
Partner: Rooftops Canada
Sectors: Decentralisation and support to subnational government (10%), Legal and judicial development (15%),…
$6,000,000.00
International Development Education and Awareness
This project aims to enhance the engagement of Canadians especially youth (12-18 years old) in Canada’s international development efforts towards the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable D…
Partner: Aga Khan Foundation Canada
Sectors: Promotion of development awareness (100%)
$6,000,000.00
Empowering Women and Girls in the Commonwealth
This project supports the realization of a life of dignity for women and girls from disadvantaged communities in Bangladesh Malawi Mozambique Pakistan and Sri Lanka by adopting a holistic approac…
Partner: Commonwealth of Learning
Sectors: Education facilities and training (5%), Primary education (5%), Basic life skills for youth and adu…
$6,000,000.00
Integrating Gender Equality in the UNCCD
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). The UNCCD uses these funds and other donors’ funding to deliver its …
Partner: UNCCD - United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
Sectors: Agricultural land resources (40%), Agricultural education/training (10%), Environmental policy and …
$6,000,000.00
Brighter Outcomes Ethiopia: Strengthening CSOs for Displaced Children's Education
This project aims to enhance equitable and inclusive learning outcomes for refugees internally displaced people (IDP) and host community children particularly girls and adolescent girls in Oromia (…
Partner: Save the Children Canada
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (50%), Education facilities and training (5%), Gener…
$6,000,000.00
Addressing COVID-related Under Nutrition
This project aims to improve the health and well-being of vulnerable and hard-to-reach people especially women newborns children and adolescent girls belonging to host communities in the Cox's Baz…
Partner: Micronutrient Initiative
Sectors: Basic nutrition (80%), Reproductive health care (20%)
$6,000,000.00
Microfinance Data Processing Centres in Senegal
This project is designed to provide Senegal with modern affordable and computerized services for microfinance institution members. Development International Desjardins (DID) aims to establish one co…
Partner: DID - Développement international Desjardins
Sectors: Formal sector financial intermediaries (85%), Education/training in banking and financial services …
$5,984,599.00
Addressing gang-related sexual and gender-based violence in Haiti
This project aims to support the Haitian National Police in tackling sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) caused by gang violence in Haiti. This is done through a survivor-centered and gender-resp…
Partner: OHCHR - United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$5,981,092.00
Sustainable Economic Growth for Women and Men Affected by Typhoon
Typhoon Haiyan (also known as Yolanda) struck the Philippines on November 8 2013 and was one of the worst storms in recorded history. Almost 15 million people were impacted and over 6 000 died. An …
Partner: CECI - Centre for International Studies and Cooperation
Sectors: Agricultural development (10%), Fishery development (10%), Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)…
$5,975,196.00
Lhaissa: Advancing Women's Empowerment and Gender Equality in Childcare Work
The project supports the empowerment of women paid childcare workers in Mozambique’s early childhood development sector. Project activities include: (1) developing and training paid childcare workers…
Partner: Save the Children Canada
Sectors: Early childhood education (5%), Women's rights organisations and movements and government institut…
$5,950,000.00
TRASOL: Care Workers in Solidarity and Organized in Coops for our Rights
This project aims to provide a concrete innovative and transformative solution to the multidimensional marginalization experienced by women and girls involved in domestic work in Guatemala and Hondu…
Partner: SOCODEVI - Canadian Cooperation Society for International Development
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (65%), Labour Rights (35%)
$5,950,000.00
Time to CARE - Honduras
The project aims to improve the human dignity of women particularly Indigenous and rural women domestic care workers in Honduras. Project activities include: (1) training paid domestic workers on li…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (65%), Labour Rights (35%)
$5,950,000.00
Action for paid Childcare sector Transformation
This project aims to enhance the economic empowerment of women paid childcare providers in Kenya and Malawi. Project activities include: (1) supporting women's paid childcare groups and collectives t…
Partner: WUSC - World University Service of Canada
Sectors: Early childhood education (5%), Women's rights organisations and movements and government institut…
$5,950,000.00
Strengthening Organization Agency & Rights of Women ECD Workers
This project aims to increase the realization of social and labour rights of women paid care workers specifically women early childhood development workers in Ecuador and Paraguay. Project activitie…
Partner: Plan International Canada
Sectors: Early childhood education (5%), Women's rights organisations and movements and government institut…
$5,950,000.00
Care Connect: Action for care workers
This project aims to enhance empowerment socioeconomic well-being and enjoyment of rights for women and girls working in domestic care in Indonesia and the Philippines. Project activities include: (…
Partner: Oxfam Canada
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (60%), Labour Rights (40%)
$5,950,000.00
Transforming Girls’ Education in Sierra Leone
The project aims to improve learning outcomes for vulnerable pre-teen and teenage girls in upper primary grades in Sierra Leone. The project works to dismantle barriers to education for girls at the …
Partner: CODE
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (20%), Teacher training (20%), Educational research …
$5,940,501.00
Women’s Economic Advancement for Collective Transformation (WeACT)
This project aims to address the gender-specific barriers for women including young women working in agriculture and in the informal economy of the shea and cocoa sectors in the Upper West Upper E…
Partner: Oxfam QC
Sectors: Legal and judicial development (10%), Women's rights organisations and movements and government in…
$5,934,024.00
Global Plastic Action Partnership
The project aims to contribute to the diversion of plastic pollution in rivers deltas and oceans at global and national levels using a circular economy approach (a regenerative approach to productio…
Partner: World Economic Forum
Sectors: Waste management/disposal (50%), Environmental policy and administrative management (50%)
$5,933,042.00
Ukraine Presidential and Parliamentary Elections Observation Missions - 2014
The project supports the deployment of Canadian elections observers to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) multilateral observation missions to the Ukraine 2014 Presidentia…
Partner: CANADEM
Sectors: Elections (100%)
$5,919,700.00
Support for Women Rice Parboilers in Burkina Faso
This project aims to improve the living conditions of women in the Hauts-Bassins Cascades and Boucle du Mouhoun regions in Burkina Faso by supporting professional rice parboilers’ organizations (ric…
Partner: CECI - Centre for International Studies and Cooperation
Sectors: Vocational training (30%), Agricultural education/training (20%), Small and medium-sized enterprise…