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Humanitarian Response to Cyclone Freddy – WFP 2023
April 2023 - Tropical Cyclone Freddy made landfall in southern Africa in February and March bringing heavy rains flooding and landslides to Mozambique and Malawi. Altogether it is estimated that …
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$3,300,000.00
Syria Crisis – Emergency Shelter Protection Water and Sanitation Assistance - 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: Uncoded
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$3,300,000.00
Iraq Crisis – Water Sanitation Hygiene and Shelter Assistance – Oxfam-Québec 2015
December 2014 - The humanitarian situation in Iraq continues to deteriorate as armed clashes continue to drive displacement. The violence between armed groups and government forces has displaced an e…
Partner: Oxfam QC
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$3,300,000.00
Strengthening Local Governance and Community-led Development in Crimea
The project is a multi-partner initiative of the UNDP aimed at improving local self-governance and supporting community-led development in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. The project aims to: 1) a…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (30%), Democratic participation and civil societ…
$3,300,000.00
Pakistan Floods - International Organization for Migration Appeal (IOM) 2010/2011
5 January 2011 - Pakistan recently experienced the worst monsoon flooding in its history. At its height over 20 million people were affected and over 7 million people were made homeless by the floo…
Partner: IOM – International Organization for Migration
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$3,300,000.00
Vietnam Agriculture Sector Competitiveness
This project seeks to reduce poverty by supporting the Government of Vietnam’s strategy on market-oriented agricultural development. At the local level the project aims to strengthen the competitive…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Agricultural policy and administrative management (10%), Agricultural development (26%), Agricultur…
$3,300,000.00
Pioneers of climate and economic resilience in Burkina Faso and Benin
This project aims to improve the climatic and economic resilience of women through the preservation and restoration of biodiversity and the sustainable use of forest and agroforestry ecosystems. It a…
Partner: SUCO-Solidarité Union Coopération
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (30%), Agricultural develop…
$3,300,000.00
Mashreq Gender Facility - Jordan
The project aims to create a funding facility dedicated to empowering women and girls to participate in the Jordanian economy contributing to inclusive economic growth in the Mashreq region. The Fac…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (40%), Employment policy an…
$3,300,000.00
Mashreq Gender Facility - Iraq
The project aims to create a funding facility dedicated to empowering women and girls to participate in the Iraq economy contributing to inclusive economic growth in the Mashreq region. The Facility…
Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (40%), Employment policy an…
$3,300,000.00
Improving the Livelihoods of Farmers in Ethiopia - CHF 2012-2015
The project aims to increase food production and provide higher incomes by increasing agricultural productivity income sources and increasing the capacity of local farmers to support agricultural pr…
Partner: Canadian Hunger Foundation
Sectors: Agricultural development (86%), Agricultural services (14%)
$3,294,214.00
Humanitarian Air Service in Somalia - World Food Programme 2009
With the overthrow of the Union of Islamic Courts (UIC) government in Somalia by Ethiopian forces in late 2006 open conflict has erupted between the Ethiopian-backed Transitional Federal Government …
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$3,291,466.00
Establishment of a Regional Centre of Excellence for Biosafety and Biosecurity in Southern Africa
This project enables the establishment of a regional training centre in Southern Africa which aims to strengthen the biosafety and biosecurity capacities of states in this region. It supports the Si…
Partner: National Institute forCommunicable Diseases (NICD)Division of the NHLS
Sectors: Disarmament of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) (100%)
$3,285,517.00
Finding Missing Persons in Ukraine
This project supports Ukrainian authorities in locating missing persons following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) will assist in identifying victim…
Partner: ICMP – International Commission on Missing Persons
Sectors: Human rights (100%)
$3,281,984.00
Program Support Unit - Benin/Burkina Faso 2012-2016
The Program Support Unit (PSU) provides essential services to support the planning and delivery of Canada's development assistance to Burkina Faso. Such services include logistical and administrative…
Partner: Embassy of Canada to Burkina Faso
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (15%), Education facilities and training (15%), Prim…
$3,279,242.00
Sustainable laboratory biosafety and biosecurity for animal disease threats
This project supports the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) in strengthening biological safety and biosecurity at high-risk and vulnerable laboratories by implementing the WOAH Guiding Prin…
Partner: World Organization for Animal Health
Sectors: CBRN threat reduction (100%)
$3,277,746.00
Syria Crisis - Medical Assistance for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon - Development and Peace 2013
September 2013 - The humanitarian situation in Syria has rapidly deteriorated over the past year as a result of the civil war in the country. The United Nations estimates that 100 000 people have bee…
Partner: Development and Peace
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$3,275,000.00
Canadian Market Access and Trade Capacity Building
The project has two main components: (1) The first component comprises Canadian market access services for developing country exporters and trade support institutions. These services include trade in…
Partner: TFO Canada
Sectors: Business support services and institutions (50%), Trade education/training (50%)
$3,270,063.00
Assessed Contribution - Commonwealth Youth Programme - 2023 to 2025
This assessed contribution represents Canada’s long-term support to the Commonwealth Youth Programme which delivers the Commonwealth Secretariat’s youth work. The Commonwealth Youth Program uses the…
Partner: Commonwealth Youth Programme
Sectors: Sectors not specified (100%)
$3,269,710.00
Project Sandstone Phase II
This project builds on the multi-year effort by the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) to generate open source products for public consumption and private stakeholders focused on North Korea’s pr…
Partner: The Royal United Services Institute
Sectors: CBRN threat reduction (100%)
$3,262,883.00
Youth Empowered: Preventing Child Early and Forced Marriage in Bangladesh
This project contributes to the prevention of Child Early and Forced Marriage (CEFM) in Bangladesh’s districts of Bagerhat and Sathkira in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. This project aims to …
Partner: World Vision Canada
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (50%), Family planning (25%), Ending violence again…
$3,261,141.00
Poverty Reduction Local Fund - Phase II
The Poverty Reduction Local Fund - Phase II (FALP II) responds to proposals from non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and development associations active in Niger. The funded initiatives helped to b…
Partner: Embassy of Canada to Niger
Sectors: Primary education (25%), Basic health care (25%), Basic drinking water supply (12.5%), Basic sanita…
$3,258,532.00
FEMPOWER
The project aims to increase the political empowerment and enjoyment of rights by women particularly young women marginalized groups and those at risk. The project also seeks to empower the poor a…
Partner: SHIRKAT GAH -WOMEN'S RESOURCECENTRE
Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (15%), Legislatures and political parties (37%), Women's…
$3,250,488.00
Iraq Crisis - Water Sanitation Hygiene and Protection Assistance - Oxfam-Québec 2020-2021
January 2020 – In 2020 there are an estimated 4.1 million Iraqis in need of humanitarian assistance of which 1.77 million are in acute need. Out of the 6 million displaced people during the conflic…
Partner: Oxfam QC
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$3,250,000.00
Strengthening the Implementation of United Nations Resolutions on North Korean proliferation
This project provides the US State Department’s Office for Cooperative Threat Reduction with funding to strengthen the implementation of the global sanctions regime and counter North Korea’s sanction…
Partner: United States Department of State
Sectors: CBRN threat reduction (100%)
$3,250,000.00
Niger - Humanitarian Assistance in Diffa Region – CARE Canada 2017
July 2017 - Niger continues to face significant humanitarian challenges related to food insecurity malnutrition and forced displacement. The expansion of the conflict in Nigeria which has led to h…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$3,250,000.00
Humanitarian Assistance and Protection in Sri Lanka - ICRC Appeal 2009
For over two decades a civil war has raged in Sri Lanka between the Government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). Despite the end of hostilities in May 2009 the humanitarian situation …
Partner: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Appeals via the Canadian Red Cr…
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$3,250,000.00
Somalia - World Vision 2014-2015
March 2014 - According to the United Nations 3 million people in Somalia (between 35-40% of the population) will require some form of international humanitarian assistance in 2014. Conflict insecur…
Partner: World Vision Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$3,250,000.00
Peace-Building from Below
The project facilitates the mobilization development strengthening and networking of community-based organizations (CBOs) and people's organizations in two districts in eastern Nepal that lack bas…
Partner: Rural Reconstruction Nepal
Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (30%), Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and …
$3,247,915.00
Access to Health and Education for all Children and Youth with Disabilities
This project aims to secure a better future for children and youth with disabilities in Bangladesh by increasing access to health education and protection services for 13 000 children and youth wit…
Partner: Queen's University
Sectors: Primary education (50%), Basic health care (50%)
$3,245,386.00
Technologies for the Artisanal Sector in Mali
The purpose of this project is to increase citizen'’s participation in democratic processes especially women artisans. The initiative is aimed at increasing women’s participation in the Fédération n…
Partner: C2D Services Inc.
Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (75%), Information and communication technology (ICT) (2…
$3,242,042.00
Borehole Disposal of Radioactive Sources
This project provides funding to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to demonstrate borehole disposal systems in Ghana and Malaysia as a safe secure and cost-effective method to eliminate …
Partner: International Atomic Energy AgencyNuclear Security Fund
Sectors: Security system management and reform (100%)
$3,220,000.00
Cameroon Crisis- multisectoral humanitarian assistance - L’Œuvre-Léger 2021-2023
March 2021— Current conflicts and instability mean that Cameroon is facing 3separate humanitarian situations as follows: (1) violence in northeastern Nigeria cross-border raids and suicide attacks …
Partner: L'Oeuvre Léger
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (23%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (54%), Relief co-or…
$3,200,000.00
Sudan - Emergency Water Hygiene and Nutrition Assistance - CARE Canada 2017-2018
As of March 2017 humanitarian needs in Sudan are mainly caused by the effects of armed conflict which drives displacement and food insecurity. In 2016 Sudan experienced a significant inflow of ref…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$3,200,000.00
Sudan - Emergency Water Hygiene Health and Protection Assistance - World Vision 2017-2018
As of March 2017 humanitarian needs in Sudan are mainly caused by the effects of armed conflict which drives displacement and food insecurity but are also caused by flooding and droughts and weak …
Partner: World Vision Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (44%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (56%)
$3,200,000.00
Bangladesh - Humanitarian Response to the Rohingya Refugee Crisis - SCC and WVC 2018
June 2018 – On August 25 2017 violence broke out in Rakhine State Myanmar resulting in a massive influx of refugees into neighbouring Bangladesh. As of June 14 2018 more than 721 000 women men…
Partner: World Vision Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (37%), Education in Emergencies (63%)
$3,200,000.00
Ethiopia – Nutrition Support for South Sudanese Refugees - Concern Worldwide 2018
March 2018 – Ethiopia hosts the second largest number of refugees in Africa nearly one million people. Approximatelyy 40% of these are from South Sudan and now live in the remote Gambella region of …
Partner: Concern Worldwide
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$3,200,000.00
Regional Food Assistance - World Food Programme 2013
January 28 2013 - 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…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$3,200,000.00
East Africa Drought (Somalia) - Oxfam Canada 2011
(August 2011) 2011 is proving to be the driest year since 1951 in many parts of east Africa as a result of an increasingly severe drought. Successive seasons of failed rains combined with increasing…
Partner: Oxfam Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$3,200,000.00
Biodiversity governance innovation programme (BioGov) in Suriname
This project seeks to enhance the conservation and protection of biodiversity through improved governance and monitoring to improve the quality of life for citizens of Suriname. The project primari…
Partner: Alinea International Ltd
Sectors: Environmental policy and administrative management (60%), Bio-diversity (20%), Environmental educat…
$3,200,000.00
Sudan Crisis - Protection and WASH - ADRA Canada 2024
December 2024 - As a result of the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces Sudan is facing a complex and unprecedented humanitarian crisis. This is characterized …
Partner: ADRA - Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (28%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$3,200,000.00
Canadian small and medium organizations for impact and innovation initiative- monitoring
This project represents funds set aside for monitoring and evaluating the Canadian small and medium organizations for impact and innovation initiative and for administrative purposes contingencies …
Partner: Alinea International Ltd
Sectors: National monitoring and evaluation (75%), Multisector aid (25%)
$3,200,000.00
Humanitarian Response to Food Insecure Non-Refugee Palestinians - WFP 2019
January 2019 - Palestinians face a long-term humanitarian crisis with approximately 1 in 2 Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza requiring some form of humanitarian assistance. The impacts on vulne…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$3,195,000.00
Human Rights Training for Judges
The project aims to increase the protection of human rights of Ukrainian citizens in the courts by ensuring that Ukrainian legal professionals are well informed about the norms of the European Court …
Partner: OSCE - Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Sectors: Legal and judicial development (80%), Human rights (20%)
$3,194,000.00
Developing Capacity to Teach Math in Rural Communities
This initiative aims to strengthen the skills of educators and provide resources for teaching mathematics in three regions of Tanzania (Dodoma Iringa and Morogoro). In Tanzania a majority of child…
Partner: University of Alberta
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (10%), Primary education (60%), Basic life skills fo…
$3,190,716.00
Strengthening Security at a Nuclear Research and Training Reactor in Jordan
This project aims to strengthen the capabilities and effectiveness of personnel of Jordan's Gendarmerie in providing security at Jordan's Research and Training Reactor. Project activities include: (1…
Partner: US Dept of Defense
Sectors: CBRN threat reduction (100%)
$3,190,507.00
Countering election disinformation in West Africa
This project aims to promote meaningful and informed citizen participation in democratic elections. It seeks to strengthen the capacity of civil society in West Africa (Liberia Nigeria Sierra Leone…
Partner: National Democratic Institute
Sectors: Elections (66.51%), Democratic participation and civil society (33.49%)
$3,190,404.00
Protecting Girls and Adolescents from Sexual Violence Teenage Pregnancies and Early Unions
This project aims to strengthen the protection and exercise of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for women and adolescents in Honduras El Salvador and Nicaragua and the sharing of exp…
Partner: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (75%), Ending violence against women and girls (25%)
$3,182,000.00
Nigeria AIDS Responsive Fund - Phase III
This project contributes to controlling the spread of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria and to the provision of sustainable equitable and comprehensive health care for those infected and affected by the disease. …
Partner: Uncoded
Sectors: STD control including HIV/AIDS (80%), Human rights (20%)
$3,181,959.00
Safeguarding the Rights of Populations At-Risk for Ill-Mental Health in Guyana
The project seeks to enhance the dignity and rights of vulnerable Guyanese through strengthening availability and capacity of mental health services at both the school and community levels. Project a…
Partner: IDRF - International Development and Relief Foundation
Sectors: Promotion of mental health and well-being (82.93%), Population policy and administrative management…
$3,181,107.00
Strengthening the Implementation and Universalization of the APMBC and the CCM
This project aims to strengthen the universalization and effective national implementation of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (APMBC) also known as the Ottawa Treaty and the Convention on Cl…
Partner: Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining
Sectors: Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of war (100%)