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Nigeria - Water Sanitation and Hygiene Assistance - Action Against Hunger 2017
July 2017 – The conflict between Boko Haram and Nigerian armed forces has devastated communities in north-eastern Nigeria. As access for humanitarian workers to the region improved throughout 2016 t…
Partner: Action Against Hunger - Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,500,000.00
Support for the Electoral Cycle Support Program
The overall objective of this project is to increase the capacity of the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) to organise transparent and credible elections in the Democratic Republic of …
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (20%), Elections (80%)
$2,500,000.00
Support to the Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination
The project aims to reduce the incidence of child and maternal mortality in targeted countries through maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination (MNTE). Maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNT) is a deadl…
Partner: UNICEF CANADA
Sectors: Infectious disease control (50%), Reproductive health care (30%), Personnel development for populat…
$2,500,000.00
Agriculture-Insurance Sector Development - Phase II
The project aims to develop sufficient institutional and human resource capacity to sustain a fully functioning transparent and financially viable system for agricultural insurance in Ukraine. More …
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Financial policy and administrative management (25%), Education/training in banking and financial s…
$2,500,000.00
Food Assistance and Access to Food - West Bank and Gaza - UN Consolidated Appeal 2013
This project aims to improve the resilience of Palestinian women men and children by helping approximately 3 150 conflict-affected households in the West Bank and Gaza access safe sufficient and n…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$2,500,000.00
Haiti Earthquake - Water Sanitation and Hygiene Services - Oxfam-Québec 2011
22 March 2011 - 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 …
Partner: Oxfam QC
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,500,000.00
Humanitarian Response Plan for Pakistan - UNICEF 2009
Pakistan has witnessed one of the largest fastest displacements the world has seen in the last 15 years and certainly the largest in Pakistan's history. At the height of the conflict the United Nat…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,500,000.00
Emergency Assistance to Displaced Populations in South Sudan - UNHCR 2009
Ongoing conflict in Sudan has left millions in need of humanitarian assistance. Overall more than 5.2 million Sudanese are internally displaced and more than 500 000 are living abroad as refugees. I…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,500,000.00
Burundi Crisis - Emergency Assistance for Refugees - UNHCR 2015
October 2015 - Significant political instability and violence in Burundi arising from opposition to President Pierre Nkurunziza’s re-election has led to increased insecurity in the country and moun…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)
$2,500,000.00
Syria Crisis - Water & Sanitation in Schools - World Vision Canada 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: World Vision Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,500,000.00
Syria Crisis - Emergency Assistance for Vulnerable People in Lebanon - Vision Mondiale Canada 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: World Vision Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,500,000.00
West Africa - Emergency Assistance - ICRC 2015
March 2015 - Security and displacement throughout the region of West Africa have continued into 2015. Across the Sahel insecurity and conflict have displaced 2.8 million people a drastic increase f…
Partner: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,500,000.00
Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines - Emergency Food Assistance - WFP 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: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$2,500,000.00
African Great Lakes and Central Africa - Emergency Assistance - UNHCR Appeal 2014
March 2014 – Internal conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) South Sudan and the Central African Republic (CAR) continues to destabilize the region causing significant population m…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (65%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$2,500,000.00
Emergency Assistance for Refugees in Latin America and Caribbean - UNHCR 2014
March 2014 - The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) leads and coordinates international action to protect refugees and resolve refugee problems worldwide protect internally displa…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,500,000.00
Institutional Support to the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala - Phase III
This grant is Canada’s long-term institutional support to the United Nations Development Programme in support of the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG). CICIG uses these f…
Partner: CICIG - International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala
Sectors: Security system management and reform (100%)
$2,500,000.00
Electoral Commission Training for Candidates and Polling Agents
This project aimed to support the December 2008 presidential and parliamentary elections by funding a training initiative that the Electoral Commission undertook for candidates and polling agents in …
Partner: Government of Ghana
Sectors: Elections (100%)
$2,500,000.00
Multisectoral IHA to most vulnerable older people affected by the conflict in Eastern Ukraine
November 2024 - Older Ukrainians face unique challenges accessing essential items and basic services in conflict-affected areas. This is particularly the case in front-line areas such as Donetsk and …
Partner: HelpAge Canada
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (58%), Material relief assistance and service…
$2,500,000.00
Afghanistan Crisis – Health and Psychosocial Support – Aga Khan Foundation Canada - 2024
October 2024 – Afghanistan continues to experience deteriorating humanitarian conditions with high levels of need cutting across all provinces and sectors. In 2024 an estimated 23.7 million people …
Partner: Aga Khan Foundation Canada
Sectors: Basic Health Care in Emergencies (100%)
$2,500,000.00
Building national capacities for conflict prevention
This project supports the United Nations (UN) Development Programme and UN Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Joint Programme to deploy Peace and Development Advisors (PDAs) to the off…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$2,500,000.00
Delivering MNCH in Guyana's Hinterland
This project aims to improve maternal and neonatal mortality rates in the hinterland regions of Guyana. Project activities include: (1) providing regular obstetrician care in all community health fac…
Partner: MCMASTER UNIVERSITY
Sectors: Medical education/training (12%), Health personnel development (12%), Reproductive health care (56%…
$2,500,000.00
Strengthening Political Capacities for Gender-Responsive Governance in the Caribbean
This project addresses the political structural and legislative barriers to gender equality and women’s empowerment which are both essential to poverty reduction and sustainable development in the …
Partner: ParlAmericas - Parliamentarians for the Americas
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (30%), Public finance management (30%), Women's rig…
$2,500,000.00
Blueprints for Gender Equality
This project aims to foster more open inclusive and gender-responsive governance in Dominica Grenada Saint Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The initiative deploys a team of gender equali…
Partner: Cuso International
Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (20%), Women's rights organisations and movements and g…
$2,500,000.00
Supporting the Development of the Nuclear Security Support Centers
This project supports the development of nuclear security support centres (NSSC) and related capacity building activities through the International Atomic Energy Agency. Project activities include: (…
Partner: International Atomic Energy AgencyNuclear Security Fund
Sectors: Security system management and reform (100%)
$2,500,000.00
Latin America and Caribbean Gender Diversity and Inclusion Fund – Technical Assistance
The BlueOrchard Latin America and Caribbean Gender Diversity and Inclusion Fund aims to increase the financial resilience of women indigenous populations and people of African descent as well as …
Partner: BlueOrchard LAC GDI Fund
Sectors: Formal sector financial intermediaries (77%), Informal/semi-formal financial intermediaries (23%)
$2,499,129.00
Gender and Social Protection in Iraq: Towards Women's Economic Empowerment
The project aims to advance inclusive governance and women’s empowerment in Iraq by identifying legal barriers and constraints affecting women’s ability to work and by supporting the drafting and ef…
Partner: World Bank
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (15%), Women's rights organisations and movement…
$2,498,550.00
Haiti Consensus Roadmap
Haiti prioritizes Copenhagen Consensus Center is a research and outreach project that analyzes and promotes the investments necessary to achieve the best results for Haiti socially environmentally …
Partner: Copenhagen Consensus Center USA Inc
Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (100%)
$2,497,918.00
Sustainable Livelihoods and Reconstruction
The purpose of this project is to assist poor rural communities and households in four union councils of District Abbottabad (North West Frontier Province) affected by the October 2005 earthquake in …
Partner: Canadian Hunger Foundation
Sectors: Basic drinking water supply (7.5%), Basic sanitation (7.5%), Social/welfare services (8%), Informal…
$2,497,645.00
Restore and Improve Sustainable Livelihoods
This project aims to assist support and enable poor rural communities and households in four Union Councils in Mansehra District North West Frontier Province (approximately 6 000 households) in und…
Partner: Canadian Hunger Foundation
Sectors: Multi-sector aid for basic social services (10%), Informal/semi-formal financial intermediaries (5%…
$2,497,496.00
Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) Program
The program is supporting sister associations in four countries in order to strengthen their organizational capacities. This allows them to better contribute to nationally owned efforts to enhance ca…
Partner: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (15%), Medical education/training (15%), Reproductive h…
$2,494,030.00
Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance
This project aims to improve the state of coastal resilience for vulnerable populations particularly women and girls in small island developing states (SIDS) and coastal developing countries where …
Partner: Uncoded
Sectors: Environmental research (50%), Disaster Risk Reduction (50%)
$2,487,620.00
SickKids Global Child Health Program
The SickKids Global Child Health Program aims to improve the quality of child health care in Ghana through the development and introduction of a paediatric nursing education program at the University…
Partner: The Hospital for Sick Children
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (10%), Health personnel development (90%)
$2,479,963.00
Support to Primary Education
This project in Batagram Tehsil North West Frontier Province aims to ensure that approximately 10 000 children develop and learn to their full potential. The purpose of the project is to increase t…
Partner: Save the Children Canada
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (10%), Primary education (30%), Reconstruction relie…
$2,475,004.00
Interrupting Pathways to Sepsis
The purpose of this project is to improve maternal and child survival in Bangladesh through the prevention and interruption of pathways to sepsis. Through demonstration sites where innovative approac…
Partner: University of British Columbia - University-Industry Liaison Office
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (25%), Basic health care (75%), Reproductive health car…
$2,458,907.00
Program Support Unit - Cameroon - 2008-2013
The Program Support Unit (PSU) provides essential services to support the planning and delivery of Canada's development assistance to Cameroon. Such services include logistical and administrative ser…
Partner: High Commission of Canada to Cameroon
Sectors: Multisector aid (100%)
$2,457,112.00
Agriculture for Improved Nutrition and Health - 2016
Canada is providing additional funding for one year (2016) to the Consultative Group for International Agriculture Research’s (CGIAR) Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH) research program to f…
Partner: CGIAR
Sectors: Basic nutrition (28%), Agricultural research (72%)
$2,450,000.00
South Sudan - Emergency Water Sanitation Hygiene and Nutrition Assistance - World Vision 2017
As of March 2017 an estimated 7.5 million people across South Sudan are in need of humanitarian assistance and protection across the country as a result of armed conflict inter-communal violence e…
Partner: World Vision Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,450,000.00
Contributing to reduced weapons proliferation and promoting peaceful societies in the Sahel
This project aims to address the proliferation of small arms light weapons and ammunition in the Sahel region that fuels armed violence which in turn creates further demand for Small Arms and Light…
Partner: Mines Advisory Group
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (75%), Reintegration and SALW control (…
$2,447,090.00
Field Support Services - Benin 2017-2022
Field Support Services are managed locally and provide essential support in Benin in the planning delivery and monitoring of Canada’s international development assistance to this country. The servic…
Partner: Corsortium Transtec S.A. Initiatives Conseil International
Sectors: Education facilities and training (8%), Reproductive health care (20%), Public finance management (…
$2,431,319.00
Women and Youth-Led Peace and Reconciliation in Iraq
The project aims to strengthen social cohesion in diverse communities of Al Hamdaniya District and Ninewa Governorate. Project activities include: (1) enabling inclusive and gender-responsive peace a…
Partner: Mercy Corps
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$2,430,645.00
Diyala youth as leaders for peace
.The "Diyala Youth as Leaders for Peace" project aims to improve social and economic resilience among conflict-affected young women and men in Iraq's Diyala Governorate. The project uses an integrate…
Partner: Danish Refugee Council
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$2,427,642.00
Support to the South Sudan Peace Process
This project aims to sustain the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring Evaluation Commission (RJMEC)’s critical role in the Revitalised Agreement on the Resolution of Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan…
Partner: Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$2,416,466.00
Building the Forensic Capacity in Iraq to Document Sexual Violence and Torture
The project aims to strengthen the capacities of Iraqi medical legal and law enforcement professionals and institutions to document incidents of sexual and gender-based violence for evidentiary pur…
Partner: Physicians for Human Rights
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (30%), Medical education/training (35%), Health personn…
$2,415,457.00
Rule of Law: Legal Aid for Marginalized Groups
This project aims to improve access to legal aid services for marginalized groups in China including ethnic minorities. The project provides technical assistance to improve legal aid services in the…
Partner: Canadian Bar Association
Sectors: Legal and judicial development (70%), Human rights (30%)
$2,415,331.00
Developing Democracy in Nepal - Responsive Facility
The project supports the Government of Nepal in its movement towards democracy with specific initiatives that enable the population to actively participate in the upcoming election of a Constituent A…
Partner: Uncoded
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (20%), Elections (80%)
$2,408,990.00
Humanitarian Clearance of Explosive Ordnance on the Armenia-controlled territory of Nagorno Karabakh
This project aims to support Halo Trust to address the urgent humanitarian need for clearing explosive remnants of war (ERW) on the Armenia-controlled territory of Nagorno Karabakh following the rene…
Partner: The HALO Trust
Sectors: Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of war (100%)
$2,400,000.00
Humanitarian Assistance for Refugees in Uganda - CLWR 2021-2022
February 2021 – Uganda currently hosts the largest number of refugees in Africa and the fourth largest in the world more than 1.4 million people primarily from South Sudan and the Democratic Repub…
Partner: CLWR - Canadian Lutheran World Relief
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (75%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (25%)
$2,400,000.00
Venezuela Crisis - Improving Health Nutrition and Protection in Colombia - ACF 2020-2021
March 2020 - Over 4.8 million people have fled Venezuela since 2015 many of whom are currently residing in neighbouring countries such as Colombia Ecuador and Peru. In addition to hosting over 1 mi…
Partner: Action Against Hunger (ACF) - France
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (20%), Emergency food aid (80%)
$2,400,000.00
Rohingya Crisis - Health Nutrition Protection and WASH Assistance in Bangladesh - ACF 2020
March 2020 – Following the outbreak of violence in Northern Rakhine State in August 2017 more than 700 000 Rohingya people crossed from Myanmar into Bangladesh over a period of several months. Curre…
Partner: Action Against Hunger
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (68%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (16%), Relief co-or…
$2,400,000.00
Bangladesh - Humanitarian Response to Rohingya Refugee Crisis - Action Against Hunger 2019
January 2019 – Following the outbreak of violence in Northern Rakhine State in August 2017 more than 735 000 Rohingya crossed from Myanmar into Bangladesh over a period of several months.These refug…
Partner: Action Against Hunger
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (74%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (26%)