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Support to the Polio Eradication Endgame Strategic Plan
This project supports the implementation of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI)’s Endgame Strategic Plan which provides a global roadmap to eradicate polio by 2020. Project activities inc…
Partner: WHO - World Health Organization
Sectors: Infectious disease control (100%)
$40,000,000.00
Strengthening Climate Risk Management in Africa
This project contributes to the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Agency which supports African governments to immediately assist populations affected by extreme weather events and natural disasters such…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Flood prevention/control (82%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (2%), Disaste…
$40,000,000.00
School Feeding and Local Purchases in Haiti
This project aims to reduce hunger and malnutrition towards children and to increase the enrolment rate especially girl in Haiti. It also aims to stimulate the local economy in a sustainable way by…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Primary education (18%), School feeding (76%), Basic nutrition (6%)
$40,000,000.00
LIFT Initiative for small and medium organizations (SMOs)
This project aims to empower Canadian small and medium organizations (SMOs) and their partners in the Global South. It provides flexible funding capacity-building and public engagement opportunities…
Partner: Manitoba Council for International Cooperation
Sectors: Sectors not specified (60%), Promotion of development awareness (40%)
$40,000,000.00
Nafama: Preventing and combatting malnutrion in Mali
This project aims to improve the nutritional status of women girls and children under the age of five living in vulnerable situations in the regions of Mopti Segou and Timbuktu. The activities in…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Basic nutrition (90%), Basic drinking water supply (10%)
$40,000,000.00
Investing in Inclusive Infrastructure
This project aims to enhance provision of affordable and sustainable infrastructure services in low-income countries and fragile states to combat poverty and help economies grow. GuarantCo part of t…
Partner: GuarantCo Ltd.
Sectors: Low-cost housing (10%), National road maintenance (10%), Rail transport (10%), Telecommunications (…
$40,000,000.00
Forest Carbon Partnership Facility - Readiness Fund
This project represents CIDA’s contribution to the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility’s (FCPF) Readiness Fund. The FCPF is a World Bank-managed global partnership that assists developing countries in…
Partner: Forest Carbon Partnership Facility
Sectors: Forestry policy and administrative management (100%)
$40,000,000.00
Fortifying Equality and Economic Diversity (FEED) for Resilience in South Sudan
This project aims to use food security and agriculture as a platform for women’s empowerment. The project works to advance the rights of women and girls by providing gender appropriate and climate-sm…
Partner: World Vision Canada
Sectors: Basic nutrition (9%), Ending violence against women and girls (18%), Civilian peace-building confl…
$39,000,000.00
Inter-American Development Bank - Second Replenishment of the Multilateral Investment Fund
This contribution represents Canada’s institutional support to the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) which is part of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The MIF supports economic growth and…
Partner: IDB - Inter-American Development Bank
Sectors: Business support services and institutions (100%)
$37,920,000.00
UNHCR - Institutional Support - 2017-2019
This grant represents Canada's institutional support to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). UNHCR uses these funds along with other donors’ funding to achieve its mandate of l…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (55%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$37,800,000.00
Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP)
The Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP) is a scholarship program designed to build institutional capacities by training nationals of 37 developing countries of La Francophonie. The CFSP…
Partner: Universities CanadaUniversités Canada
Sectors: Higher education (100%)
$37,659,174.00
Least Developed Countries Fund – Institutional Support 2021-2025
This grant represents Canada's long-term institutional support to the Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF). The LDCF uses these funds and other donors’ funding to achieve its mandate. The LDCF’s m…
Partner: Least Developed Countries Fund
Sectors: Environmental policy and administrative management (100%)
$37,500,000.00
Canadian Crossroads International - Volunteer Cooperation 2020-2028
This project supports 770 volunteer placements and aims to improve the economic and social well-being of the poorest most marginalized and vulnerable people especially women and girls with a view…
Partner: Canadian Crossroads International
Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (40%), Human rights (10%), Women's rights organisations …
$37,454,350.00
Coordination of Humanitarian Responses by the Country-Based Pooled Funds - OCHA 2023-2024
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs’ (OCHA) primary mandate is to oversee the coordination of international humanitarian responses in partnership with national and…
Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)
$37,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Support to the “No Lost Generation” Initiative - UNICEF 2015
March 2015 - The humanitarian situation in Syria continues to deteriorate as a result of the civil war and intensified violence in the country. The United Nations estimates that 12.2 million people i…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (50%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$36,700,000.00
Human Resources for SRHR and Gender-Based Violence in South Sudan
This project aims to support the health and rights of women and girls in South Sudan by increasing the availability of skilled healthcare providers improving attitudes toward sexual and reproductive…
Partner: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (10%), Population policy and administrative management …
$36,500,000.00
World Food Programme – East and Southern Africa Emergency Food Assistance – CAP 2021
January 2021 - The World Food Programme (WFP) is the United Nations’ frontline agency in the fight against hunger. It responds to emergencies saves lives by quickly getting food to the hungry and h…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$36,300,000.00
Coordination of Humanitarian Responses by the Country-Based Pooled Funds – UNDP 2021
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs’ (OCHA) primary mandate is to oversee the coordination of international humanitarian responses in partnership with national and…
Partner: UNDP Multi Donor Trust Fund office
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)
$36,150,000.00
Support to the African Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Initiative
The Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Initiative (RWSSI) managed by the African Development Bank seeks to improve access to water supply and sanitation services in rural Africa. Examples of water…
Partner: African Development Bank Group
Sectors: Basic drinking water supply (50%), Basic sanitation (50%)
$36,000,000.00
Improving Maternal Newborn and Child Health and Nutrition - One UN Program
This project aims to strengthen maternal newborn and child health (MNCH) services at the local level and reduce the number of mothers and children who die due to disease in Tanzania. The project in…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Basic health care (10%), Basic nutrition (30%), Population policy and administrative management (50…
$36,000,000.00
Support to the second replenishment of the Green Climate Fund
The second replenishment of the Green Climate Fund (GCF-2) aims to build on the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) existing portfolio to deepen its support to key transformative initiatives identified by cou…
Partner: Green Climate Fund
Sectors: Environmental policy and administrative management (100%)
$36,000,000.00
Nature-Positive Food Systems for Climate Change Adaptation
The project aims to improve low-carbon climate-resilient economies in rural areas of Ethiopia Kenya Mozambique and Zimbabwe for the enhanced well-being of communities especially women girls an…
Partner: Canadian Foodgrains Bank
Sectors: Agricultural water resources (6.64%), Agricultural extension (39.66%), Agricultural services (6.47%…
$35,592,272.00
Sexual Health and Reproductive Education: SHARE
This project aims to help adolescents and young adults between the ages of 10 and 24 and their communities access better sexual and reproductive health (SRH) care in Ghana Mozambique and Uganda. …
Partner: Right To Play International
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (50%), Reproductive health care (30%), Personnel de…
$35,040,694.00
Partenariat mondial pour l'éducation - Appui institutionnel (2021-2026)
As part of its COVID-19 response window the Global Partnership Education supports lower-income countries to mitigate the impacts of widespread school closures on the most vulnerable children includi…
Partner: Global Partnership for Education c/o World Bank
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (5%), Education facilities and training (5%), Teache…
$35,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Support to the “No Lost Generation” Initiative - UNICEF 2014
February 2014 - The humanitarian situation in Syria continues to deteriorate as a result of the civil war in the country. The United Nations estimates that more than 130 000 people have been killed …
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)
$35,000,000.00
Global Programme to End Child Marriage
This project supports the United Nations Population Fund and United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund Global Programme to End Child Marriage a multi-donor joint United Nations program.…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (25%), Ending violence against women and girls (75%)
$35,000,000.00
Integrated Nutrition and Gender Project in Senegal (PINGS)
This project seeks to positively transform gender relations to improve the health of women and adolescent girls in Senegal particularly their nutrition and reproductive health (RH). The project targ…
Partner: Micronutrient Initiative
Sectors: Basic nutrition (25%), Population policy and administrative management (25%), Family planning (20%)…
$35,000,000.00
Improving Maternal Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Bangladesh
This joint initiative UNICEF-UNFPA aims to reduce deaths of girls women and infants by promoting and improving sexual and reproductive health services and rights and access to related information …
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Basic health care (15%), Basic nutrition (10%), Health education (16.22%), Reproductive health care…
$34,800,000.00
EQWIP HUBS: Canada World Youth and Youth Challenge International - Volunteer Sending 2015-2020
This volunteer sending project supports 526 volunteer assignments. The project contributes to improve economic and social well-being of beneficiaries in six developing countries. The project aims to …
Partner: Canada World Youth
Sectors: Vocational training (42.8%), Business support services and institutions (57.2%)
$34,495,354.00
Productive Safety Net Program - World Bank
The Productive Safety Net Program is an initiative targeting some of the underlying causes of food insecurity in Ethiopia. Led by the Government of Ethiopia with the support of CIDA and other donors…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Education facilities and training (5%), Basic health infrastructure (5%), Agricultural land resourc…
$34,234,864.00
Fondation Paul-Gérin-Lajoie (consortium) - Volunteer Cooperation 2020-2027
This project aims to improve the economic and social well-being of the poorest most marginalized and vulnerable people particularly women and girls in targeted developing countries in order to con…
Partner: Fondation Paul Gérin-Lajoie
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (20%), Teacher training (20%), Democratic participat…
$34,202,398.00
Special climate change fund - GEF 2023
The Special Climate Change Fund (SCCF) one of the world’s first multilateral climate adaptation finance instruments was created at the 2001 Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Fra…
Partner: The Special Climate Change Fund
Sectors: Bio-diversity (25%), Environmental policy and administrative management (25%), Food security policy…
$34,195,000.00
Vitamin A Supplementation in a New Age (VINA)
Periodic high-dose vitamin A supplementation of children 6-59 months is a proven low-cost intervention that has been shown to reduce all-cause mortality by 12 to 24 percent and is an essential prog…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Basic nutrition (100%)
$34,000,000.00
Caribbean Development Bank Special Development Fund's 8th Replenishment
This contribution represents institutional support by Canada for the eighth cycle of the Special Development Fund (SDF) of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB). The SDF is the Bank's s concessionary …
Partner: Caribbean Development Bank
Sectors: Teacher training (4%), Educational research (1%), Primary education (10%), Basic life skills for yo…
$33,410,000.00
Caribbean Development Bank Special Development Fund's 8th Replenishment 2013/2015
This contribution represents institutional support by Canada for the eighth cycle of the Special Development Fund of the Caribbean Development Bank to support economic and social development in the …
Partner: Caribbean Development Bank
Sectors: Teacher training (4%), Educational research (1%), Primary education (10%), Basic life skills for yo…
$33,410,000.00
East and Southern Africa Emergency Food Assistance - World Food Programme
January 2021 - The World Food Programme (WFP) is the United Nations’ frontline agency in the fight against hunger. It responds to emergencies saves lives by quickly getting food to the hungry and h…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$33,400,000.00
Improving Adolescents and Youth’s Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (RESPECT)
This project aims to improve access to sexual and reproductive health care for marginalized and vulnerable people particularly adolescent girls and young women between the ages of 10 and 24 in Beni…
Partner: Doctors of the World Canada
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (22%), Reproductive health care (36%), Family plann…
$33,338,478.00
Syria Crisis - Support to the “No Lost Generation” Initiative in Jordan and Lebanon - UNICEF 2016
UNICEF is one of the partners leading the “No Lost Generation” initiative to educate and normalize the lives of conflict-affected children and their families. With DFATD's support and that of other d…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$33,200,000.00
Multi-Country Humanitarian Appeals - UNICEF 2022
March 2022 - The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to advocate for the protection of children's rights help meet their basic needs and expand…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (59.98%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (4.99%), Educati…
$33,000,000.00
Ancillary Costs for Donated COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Procured via Bilateral Agreements
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%)
$33,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Improved Health Livelihoods and Protection - 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 (50%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$33,000,000.00
Haiti Earthquake - WFP Emergency Food Assistance Flash Appeal 2010
On January 12 2010 a massive earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale rocked Port-au-Prince the capital of the impoverished Caribbean nation of Haiti. It is estimated that up to 3 000 000 peo…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$33,000,000.00
Advancing comprehensive sexual and reproductive health and rights as health care
This project aims to improve access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) among women and girls in the targeted countries. It focuses on safe abortion family planning an…
Partner: WHO - World Health Organization
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (20%), Reproductive health care (75%), Family plann…
$33,000,000.00
The Canadian International Immunization Initiative - World Health Organization
This grant represents Canada's institutional support to the Canadian International Immunization Initiative (CIII). The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF jointly coordinate the multilateral p…
Partner: WHO - World Health Organization
Sectors: Infectious disease control (100%)
$32,000,000.00
Emergency Food Support in Asia and the Middle East - World Food Programme 2012
February 2012 - Established in 1961 the World Food Programme (WFP) is the food assistance arm of the United Nations and is the largest humanitarian organization fighting hunger in the world. WFP pr…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$32,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Education and Health Services for Children in Jordan - UNICEF 2016
April 2016 - The humanitarian situation in Syria continues to deteriorate as a result of the civil war and intensified violence in the country. The United Nations estimates that 12.2 million people i…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)
$31,800,000.00
Syria Crisis - Food Assistance in Jordan Lebanon and Turkey - World Food Programme 2015
March 2015 - The humanitarian situation in Syria continues to deteriorate as a result of the civil war and intensified violence in the country. The United Nations estimates that 12.2 million people i…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$31,500,000.00
Multi-Country - UNICEF Humanitarian Appeals 2012
This grant represents Canada’s support to UNICEF’s humanitarian appeals in response to drought and conflict in the Sahel (specifically Chad Mali Niger Burkina Faso Mauritania Senegal and Cameroo…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$30,750,000.00
Education for Jordan's Prosperity II
The Education for Jordan Prosperity - Phase II (E4JP-2) project aims to further support Jordan enabling access to quality education for all while strengthening its education systems. This project be…
Partner: Government of Jordan
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (70%), Primary education (10%), Lower secondary educ…
$30,700,000.00
Scaling-up Birth Registration Using Innovative Technology
This project aims to register and issue birth certificates to 7 million girls and boys under the age of 5 (including 90% of newborns and 70% of previously unregistered children) in 26?regions of main…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (18.35%), Population statistics and data (65.32%), …