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Democratic Republic of the Congo - Humanitarian Pooled Fund - OCHA 2020
February 2020 - The crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is characterized by inter-ethnic conflict and widespread human rights abuses including sexual violence. In 2020 15.6 million…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$5,900,000.00
Technical Assistance
This project provides technical assistance monitoring and evaluation services and communications services in the following sectors: governance health private sector development and education. CID…
Partner: Uncoded
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (10%), Teacher training (10%), Primary education (10…
$5,899,309.00
Disability inclusion and care work
Through this project Global Affairs Canada intends to expand the United Nations partnership on the rights of persons with disabilities (UNPRPD) joint program to 5 additional countries through a gran…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Social protection and welfare services policy planning and administration (50%), Social services (…
$5,892,836.00
Young Competent Madagascans at Work
The project aims to increase the employability of and facilitate entry into the labour market of young women and men in Antananarivo Ambositra and Antsiranana. The project includes vocational tech…
Partner: Université du Québec à Trois Rivières
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (25%), Education facilities and training (5%), Basic…
$5,860,258.00
Typhoon Haiyan Reconstruction Assistance
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: CARE Canada
Sectors: Agricultural development (25%), Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) development (25%), Reconst…
$5,856,479.00
Education for Employment in Tunisia
The project aims to increase the economic power of young adults particularly women living in the most disadvantaged regions of Tunisia. The project activities include: 1) support the Higher Institut…
Partner: Colleges and Institutes Canada
Sectors: Teacher training (40%), Advanced technical and managerial training (40%), Small and medium-sized en…
$5,846,007.00
Assisting Vulnerable Children and Women in Haiti's Border Areas
This project aims to prevent human trafficking and protect vulnerable Haitian migrants especially children and women. Haiti is a major source of migrants and every year thousands of Haitians seek be…
Partner: IOM – International Organization for Migration
Sectors: Basic life skills for youth and adults (20%), Basic health care (10%), Human rights (35%), Social/w…
$5,825,000.00
Strengthening the Durum Wheat Milling and Pulse Crops Industry
This project aims to promote equitable economic opportunities for women and men in the durum wheat and pulse crops milling industries in Morocco. The project seeks to provide technical assistance to …
Partner: Canadian International Grains Institute
Sectors: Vocational training (50%), Agro-industries (50%)
$5,812,237.00
Zanzibar Women Leadership in Adaptation (ZanzAdapt)
This project aims to enhance climate resilience and promote sustainable development in Zanzibar’s unique ecosystems through a nature-based approach. It does so by working closely with local communiti…
Partner: Community Forests International
Sectors: Biosphere protection (90%), Bio-diversity (10%)
$5,808,000.00
Emergency Regional Funding for Africa Asia and Latin America and the Caribbean - ICRC Appeals 2018
The International Committee of the Red Cross’ (ICRC) primary mission is to help protect the lives and dignity of people affected by conflict and other situations of violence. The ICRC provides assist…
Partner: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (70%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$5,800,000.00
Strengthening Capacity-Building and Knowledge Sharing of Small and Medium Organizations
This project aims to enhance the contribution of 300 Canadian small and medium organizations (SMOs) to Canada’s international development efforts. This is done by increasing their effectiveness to de…
Partner: Alberta Council for GlobalCooperation
Sectors: Promotion of development awareness (100%)
$5,800,000.00
Preparing for the Prosecution of Breaches of International Criminal and Humanitarian Law in Iraq
This project aims to address the lack of accountability for atrocities committed by Daesh by supporting the investigation of breaches of International Criminal and Humanitarian Law (ICHL) in Iraq. A…
Partner: Commission for InternationalJustice and Accountability
Sectors: Legal and judicial development (100%)
$5,770,128.00
Women's Voice and Leadership - South Sudan
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: CARE Canada
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (100%)
$5,751,198.00
Innovative leadership for equitable and accessible democracy
This project seeks to improve equality and enjoyment of human rights particularly women and marginalized populations in Vietnam the Philippines and Mongolia. Project activities include: (1) providi…
Partner: CESO - Canadian Executive Service Organization
Sectors: Budget planning (7%), Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (47%)…
$5,750,000.00
The Sama Sama project
This project aims to improve equitable participation and representation of women and marginalized groups in the democratic space in Nepal and the Philippines. Project activities include: (1) establis…
Partner: CECI - Centre for International Studies and Cooperation
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (20%), Democratic participa…
$5,749,997.00
Democratic Governance Program (DGP)
The program utilizes three main mechanisms for program implementation to mobilize develop or enhance the resources needed to meet government / organizational priorities: partnership building / enhan…
Partner: Institute of Public Administration of Canada
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (96.2%), Promotion of development awareness (3.8…
$5,742,181.00
Women’s Voice and Leadership - Caribbean Region
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: Equality Fund
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (100%)
$5,736,437.00
Capacity-Building of the Permanent Interstates Committee for Drought Control
This project aims to enhance the impact of the Permanent Interstates Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS) in West African food security (access to safe nutritious and sufficient food) …
Partner: CILSS - Comité permanent inter-états de lutte contre la sécheresse dans le Sahel
Sectors: Agricultural development (25%), Agricultural land resources (25%), Agricultural water resources (25…
$5,711,809.00
Support for Peace and Democracy
This project supported civil society organizations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in an effort to achieve reconciliation peace and democracy in the country. The project supported local Co…
Partner: Development and Peace
Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (100%)
$5,710,356.00
International Committee of the Red Cross - Institutional Support 2013
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%)
$5,700,000.00
Development and Employment Fund - Phase II (FODEM II)
The objective of the Development and Employment Fund - Phase II (FODEM II) was to contribute directly to reducing the effects of poverty and social conflict in target communities. This objective was …
Partner: Local Funds Management Center
Sectors: Basic drinking water supply (10%), Basic sanitation (10%), Democratic participation and civil socie…
$5,689,035.00
Capacity-Building of Youth to Grow the Economy: a Public-Private Partnership
This project aims to develop the capacity of approximately 9 000 young people to grow the economy in Burkina Faso. Girls and boys aged 13 to 18 receive training and develop job skills that meet loc…
Partner: Plan International Canada
Sectors: Vocational training (90%), Precious metals/materials (10%)
$5,654,980.00
Support for the Structuring of a Profitable Fair and Sustainable Family Agriculture
The goal of this project is to increase income and improve food security (i.e. access to a sufficient quantity of good-quality food) for 165 000 small-scale farmers in the rural regions of Benin. In …
Partner: UPA DI - Union des producteurs agricoles - développement international
Sectors: Agricultural policy and administrative management (20%), Agricultural development (30%), Agro-indus…
$5,651,208.00
Support to Zero Malnutrition Program - Ministry of Health and Sport
The Support to Zero Malnutrition Program project supports the Government of Bolivia in its commitment to eradicate malnutrition in children under two years of age and to greatly decrease malnutrition…
Partner: Government of Bolivia – Ministry of Health and Sport
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (10%), Basic nutrition (30%), Health education (30%), H…
$5,650,010.00
Field Support Services - Pakistan
Field Support Services are managed locally and provide essential support in Pakistan to assist in the planning delivery and monitoring of Canada’s international development assistance this country. …
Partner: Sterling Swift
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (5%), Education facilities and training (15%), Teach…
$5,650,000.00
Building Better Budgets for Women and the Poor
The project aims to improve the capacity of civil society to work with local governments in the island of Sulawesi to plan budget and implement programs in a way that integrates the needs of women …
Partner: The Asia Foundation
Sectors: Decentralisation and support to subnational government (40%), Democratic participation and civil so…
$5,642,827.00
Accountability for inclusive public services
This project aims to improved equality and the quality of life for women children youth persons with disabilities and other vulnerable people in 9 participating Indo-Pacific countries. This inclu…
Partner: CAAF – Canadian Audit and Accountability Foundation
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (10%), Legislatures and pol…
$5,600,000.00
Strengthening the Regional AIDS Training Network (RATN) in Eastern and Southern Africa - II (2)
By creating a network of training institutions the Regional AIDS Training Network (RATN) aims to improve the quality of HIV/AIDS training in Eastern and Southern Africa. RATN also aims to increase a…
Partner: RATN - Regional AIDS Training Network
Sectors: STD control including HIV/AIDS (100%)
$5,557,511.00
Support to Zero Malnutrition Program - Micronutrient Initiative
The Support to Zero Malnutrition Program project supports the Government of Bolivia in its commitment to eradicate malnutrition in children under two years of age and to greatly decrease malnutrition…
Partner: Micronutrient Initiative
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (10%), Basic nutrition (50%), Health education (20%), H…
$5,550,000.00
Contributing to Sustainable Food Production in Cuban Municipalities
This project aims to increase the sustainable agricultural production for women and men in five urban and suburban municipalities of the provinces of Artemisa in Havana Cuba and Mayabeque. It focus…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Decentralisation and support to subnational government (20%), Agricultural development (50%), Agric…
$5,516,746.00
Export Development in the West Bank
The project aims to improve and expand upon the export development services offered by the Palestine Trade Center (PalTrade). By collaborating with the International Trade Center in the provision of …
Partner: UNDP/PAPP - United Nations Development Programme/Programme of Assistance to the…
Sectors: Trade policy and administrative management (50%), Trade education/training (50%)
$5,512,682.00
CRECER: Sustainable Economic Growth for Women and Youth in Alta Verapaz Guatemala
The project aims to increase the economic empowerment of Q’eqchi’ women and youth in Alta Verapaz in Guatemala. It proposes a multi-dimensional approach challenging traditional gender roles within th…
Partner: SOCODEVI - Canadian Cooperation Society for International Development
Sectors: Basic life skills for youth and adults (20%), Women's rights organisations and movements and gover…
$5,502,769.00
Capacity Building and Support to United Nations Peace Operation
This project aims to increase the effectiveness of United Nations (UN) peace operations by improving the UN’s ability to implement the UN’s peacekeeping commitments including Women Peace and Securi…
Partner: DPO – United Nations Department of Peace Operations
Sectors: Participation in international peacekeeping operations (90%), Child soldiers (Prevention and demobi…
$5,502,381.00
Lebanon - Emergency Health and Protection Response - IMC 2022-2023
January 2022 – Lebanon continues to host an estimated 1.5 million Syrian refugees the highest per capita concentration of refugees worldwide. Communities throughout the country are struggling to cop…
Partner: International Medical Corps UK
Sectors: Basic Health Care in Emergencies (70%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (30%)
$5,500,000.00
Education Cannot Wait - Institutional support 2019 to 2021
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…
$5,500,000.00
Sudan Crisis – Regional Humanitarian Response – International Committee of the Red Cross 2023
July 2023 – On April 15 2023 armed clashes broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces leading to mass displacement within and outside Sudan. This conflict has resulte…
Partner: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (45%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (15%), Relief co-or…
$5,500,000.00
Critical gender-sensitive support to vulnerable conflict and pandemic-affected households in Nigeria
The project responds to the socioeconomic impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on conflict-affected communities in Northeast Nigeria especially on women and girls. To do so the project wi…
Partner: FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Sectors: Agricultural inputs (10%), Food crop production (10%), Fuelwood/charcoal (10%), Small and medium-si…
$5,500,000.00
Gender-Responsive WASH and Health Assistance to Conflict-Affected Populations in Syria
January 2020 – The ongoing crisis in Syria continues to be a driver of displacement and humanitarian needs throughout the country. Over 9 years into the conflict an estimate 11 million people remain…
Partner: Uncoded
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$5,500,000.00
Support to the United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund for Post-Conflict in Colombia
The UN Multi-Partner Trust Fund for Post-Conflict in Colombia (MPTF) was launched in 2016 in order to support the implementation of the Peace Accord between the Government of Colombia and the Revolut…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$5,500,000.00
Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security Challenge Program - 2010
As part of Canada’s 2009 G8 commitment to the L’Aquila Food Security Initiative Canada supports the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). CCAFS led by t…
Partner: CGIAR
Sectors: Agricultural development (100%)
$5,500,000.00
School Feeding in Mozambique - WFP 2007
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%)
$5,500,000.00
Alternative Basic Education in Dadaab Refugee Camps and Pastoralist Communities
The project aims to improve learning outcomes for girls and boys in the Dadaab refugee camps and pastoralist host communities by expanding quality alternative basic education opportunities for out-of…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (10%), Education facilities and training (20%), Teac…
$5,500,000.00
Tripartite Action to Protect Migrants in the ASEAN Region from Labour Exploitation
The ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) TRIANGLE project (2012-2016) strengthens regional policies on the governance of labour migration and enhances the capacity of governments workers’…
Partner: ILO - International Labour Organization
Sectors: Human rights (100%), Labour Rights (0%)
$5,500,000.00
Advancing gender equality resilience opportunity and inclusion worldwide (GROW) Facility
The Advancing Gender Equality Resilience Opportunity and Inclusion Worldwide (GROW) Facility aims to improve women’s livelihoods in developing countries by shifting corporate practices and creatin…
Partner: IFC - International Finance Corporation
Sectors: Financial policy and administrative management (10%), Formal sector financial intermediaries (5%), …
$5,500,000.00
Promoting and Protecting the Rights of ASEAN Migrant Workers
The project aims to harmonize labour migration governance frameworks in the ASEAN region to maximize the protection of migrant workers and their contributions to equitable and inclusive growth in the…
Partner: ILO - International Labour Organization
Sectors: Human rights (100%)
$5,500,000.00
Scaling Up Gender Equality through Women-Led Agroecology in West Africa
The project addresses rural women and girls’ challenges in agriculture due to unequal access to knowledge and natural and financial resources. These challenges also include opportunities for politica…
Partner: Inter Pares
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (55%), Food crop production…
$5,499,100.00
Supporting the Iraqi authorities in the fight against drug production and trafficking
This project aims to enhance the strategic planning coordination and operational efficiency capabilities of the Iraqi Ministry of Interior and the Anti-Narcotics Directorate in fighting against dru…
Partner: UNODC - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (100%)
$5,491,936.00
Mozambique - Program Support Unit 2011-2017
The Program Support Unit (PSU) provides essential services to support the planning and delivery of Canada's development assistance to Mozambique. Such services include logistical and administrative s…
Partner: High Commission of Canada in Mozambique
Sectors: Multisector aid (100%)
$5,471,972.00
Improving police training capacities to combat gang violence
This project aims to promote peace and stability in conflict-affected states.
Partner: OAS - Organization of American States
Sectors: Police (100%)
$5,457,205.00
OAS Mission to Support the Fight Against Corruption and Impunity in Honduras (MACCIH)
This initiative aims to strengthen mechanisms to fight corruption and improve the rule of law in Honduras. To do so it focuses on four main areas of action: preventing and combating corruption; refo…
Partner: OAS - Organization of American States
Sectors: Anti-corruption organisations and institutions (29.48%), Legal and judicial development (49.13%), D…