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Venezuelan Health Professionals Strengthen Peru’s Health System
This project aims to increase the economic independence of Venezuelan refugees and migrants particularly women with professional qualifications in Peru's health sector. Project activities include: (…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Medical services (50%), Health personnel development (35%), Reproductive health care (15%)
$2,000,000.00
Strenghtening Small-Scale Fisheries in the Pacific Islands
This project aims to increase the resilience and adaptability of fishermen and fisherwomen to the climate changes affecting their livelihoods and food security in the vulnerable coastal communities …
Partner: FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Sectors: Fishing policy and administrative management (25%), Fishery development (50%), Environmental educat…
$2,000,000.00
Feminine Governance et Innovation in Sénégal
This project targets the villages of Niodior Dionewar and Falia in the Saloum Delta in Senegal. It aims to enhance the economic social and environmental development of these communities in a sustai…
Partner: Collège d’enseignement général et professionnel de la Gaspésie et des
Sectors: Fishery development (11%), Fishery education/training (3%), Fishery research (9%), Environmental ed…
$2,000,000.00
Women veterans reintegration in Ukraine
This project aims to improve the socio-economic well-being of women military veterans in Ukraine as they transition to civilian life. It strengthens the capacity of the Ministry of Veterans Affairs (…
Partner: SIAST - Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology
Sectors: Vocational training (30%), Human rights (30%), Employment policy and administrative management (40%)
$1,999,995.00
Prevention of the use of children in armed forces and armed groups in Jongeli
This project aims to prevent boys and girls from being used by armed forces and armed groups in Akobo and Bor South counties and in the Pibor Administrative Area in South Sudan through community-led …
Partner: Danish Refugee Council
Sectors: Child soldiers (Prevention and demobilisation) (100%)
$1,999,994.00
Strengthening transnational youth peace leadership along the Ivorian-Ghanaian border
This project aims to empower diverse young women and men to be collaborative leaders driving peaceful change in the northern borderlands of Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana. It seeks to increase the prospects…
Partner: Conciliation Resources
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (75%), Prevention of Violent (25%)
$1,999,990.00
Gender Equality in Artisanal Mining
The project aims to support women working in the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) sector to tackle the barriers they face with respect to achieving full gender equality in the ASM sector. The…
Partner: IMPACT
Sectors: Vocational training (30%), Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions …
$1,999,944.00
Strengthening Communication with Internally Displaced Persons in Ukraine
This project aims to increase the quantity and quality of essential information going to the over 1.4 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Ukraine due to the conflict the hosting communiti…
Partner: Internews Network
Sectors: Media and free flow of information (100%)
$1,999,926.00
All Mothers and Children Count - COVID-19 Response
This initiative aims to reduce illness and death among women of reproductive age newborns and children under five by working with local health authorities. Project activities include: (1) training w…
Partner: Primate's World Relief andDevelopment Fund
Sectors: Basic nutrition (10%), COVID-19 control (75%), Ending violence against women and girls (15%)
$1,999,267.00
Rebuilding the future for Haiti's minors and women offenders at risk of reoffending
Through this project the organization “Terre des Hommes Italie” (TDH-IT) supports efforts to reduce the risk of juvenile delinquency increase access to justice for women and youth detainees and su…
Partner: Terre des Hommes Italy
Sectors: Legal and judicial development (50%), Human rights (50%)
$1,999,242.00
Improving medical capacities in peace operations
This project supports the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) capacity build uniformed men and women medical and paramedical personnel for peace operations. UNITAR delivers ba…
Partner: United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Sectors: Participation in international peacekeeping operations (100%)
$1,999,189.00
Justice gender and peacebuilding in Colombia
This project aims to increase citizen participation in Colombian transitional justice processes focusing on Indigenous women and girls and lesbian gay bisexual transsexual and intersex (LGBTI) p…
Partner: Avocats Sans Frontières Canada
Sectors: Transitional justice (100%)
$1,999,015.00
Economic Growth and Entrepreneurial Skills Development for Women
The project aims to improve the sustainable economic empowerment of women leaders of micro and small enterprises (MSEs) and associations in Sucre Colombia through the Economic Growth and Entreprene…
Partner: Saje Montréal Metro
Sectors: Business support services and institutions (40%), Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) developm…
$1,998,788.00
Accelerator for Women Climate Entrepreneurs
This project aims to improve the entrepreneurial ecosystems for women entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa so that they can play a transformative role in the transition towards low-carbon and climate-…
Partner: Aga Khan Foundation Canada
Sectors: Business Development Services (50%), Rural development (50%)
$1,998,115.00
Towards a Landmine-Free Sri Lanka: The HALO Trust
This project aims to clear approximately 359 000 square meters of landmine-affected areas in northern Sri-Lanka in order to allow resettlement and increased security of vulnerable and displaced popu…
Partner: The HALO Trust
Sectors: Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of war (100%)
$1,997,646.00
Support for Rohingya Survivors
This project works to support the Rohingya survivors of sexual and gender-based violence and other human rights abuses with targeted legal support and vocational training.
Partner: Uncoded
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$1,997,612.00
Driving Excellence - support to peacekeeping training institutions
This project supports the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) build the capacity of targeted peacekeeping training institutions in Africa and South-East Asia. The proposed tar…
Partner: United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Sectors: Participation in international peacekeeping operations (100%)
$1,997,589.00
Preparing for the Prosecution of Breaches of International Criminal and Humanitarian Law in Syria
This project aims to support a sustainable future peace in Syria by enabling an accountability process which addresses crimes that have been committed throughout the conflict. The Commission for Inte…
Partner: Commission for InternationalJustice and Accountability
Sectors: Justice law and order policy planning and administration (100%)
$1,994,727.00
Data for Change: Addressing Barriers to Girls’ Education
This project seeks to improve learning outcomes for girls and adolescent girls in 13 fragile and conflict-affected contexts and in humanitarian settings. Violence in fragile or conflict-affected con…
Partner: Together for Girls Inc.
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (30%), Teacher training (3%), Educational research (…
$1,990,000.00
Ukraine Dairy Business Development
This project aims to increase the growth of small and medium-sized dairy businesses in Ukraine particularly led by women. It assists 10 000 dairy farmers in 4 of Ukraine’s larger dairy-producing re…
Partner: SOCODEVI - Canadian Cooperation Society for International Development
Sectors: Business Development Services (30%), Agricultural inputs (20%), Agricultural co-operatives (50%)
$1,989,128.00
Securing the Lives of Mothers and Infants
This project seeks to prevent and reduce death among mothers and children under the age of five in the Chieb Chey Sen and Rovieng districts of northern Cambodia. The project focuses on empowering co…
Partner: ADRA - Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada
Sectors: Basic nutrition (48.3%), Reproductive health care (51.7%)
$1,988,099.00
Program Support Unit - Nigeria - 2009-2012
The Program Support Unit (PSU) provides essential services to support the planning and delivery of Canada's development assistance to Nigeria. Such services include logistical and administrative serv…
Partner: High Commission of Canada to Nigeria
Sectors: Basic health care (30%), Public sector policy and administrative management (30%), Human rights (30…
$1,987,766.00
Strengthening Social Cohesion in Sri Lanka
This project supports women and marginalized groups in community-based efforts to promote social cohesion and community resilience in Sri Lanka. Through small grants networking and skills developmen…
Partner: The Asia Foundation
Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (50%), Women's rights organisations and movements and g…
$1,987,342.00
All Mothers and Children Count - COVID-19 Response
This initiative aims to reduce illness and death among women of reproductive age newborns and children under five by working with local health authorities. Project activities include: (1) training w…
Partner: Primate's World Relief andDevelopment Fund
Sectors: Basic nutrition (75%), COVID-19 control (25%)
$1,986,549.00
Simba Utano: Equality and Dignity for Girls and Young Women in Zimbabwe
This project aims to improve the health of adolescent girls and young women at risk of HIV in priority districts in Zimbabwe. Based on the concept of Simba Utano which means “health is power” in the…
Partner: ICASO - International Council of AIDS Service Organizations
Sectors: Basic health care (20%), Population policy and administrative management (40%), STD control includi…
$1,985,608.00
Protecting Civilians in South Sudan Syria and Yemen Through Advocacy
This project catalyzes and drives advocacy campaigns aimed at influencing key international decision makers to support actions that better protect civilians in South Sudan and Syria. The project conv…
Partner: Uncoded
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (21.35%), Sectors not specified (78.65%)
$1,979,648.00
Improving Maternal and Child Health: Partnership and Action for Community Transformation
This project aims to improve maternal newborn and child health in three remote and underserved districts in Ethiopia: Damot Pulasa Arsi Negele and Adaa. In order to address the high rates of mortal…
Partner: CHILDREN BELIEVE FUND
Sectors: Basic health care (50%), Basic health infrastructure (20%), Basic nutrition (30%)
$1,971,590.00
Partnership for Food Security - Phase II
The CHF (formerly the Canadian Hunger Foundation) Partnership for Food Security Phase II project seeks to build on an earlier phase conceived both in response to Ethiopia’s food crisis and as a fir…
Partner: Canadian Hunger Foundation
Sectors: Agricultural development (35%), Agricultural land resources (25%), Food crop production (25%), Live…
$1,965,187.00
Support to the Congo Basin Forest Partnership Facilitation
The Congo Basin Forest Partnership (CBFP) works in close relationship with the Central African Forest Commission (COMIFAC) to promote the conservation and sustainable management of the forest ecosyst…
Partner: Uncoded
Sectors: Forestry policy and administrative management (20%), Forestry education/training (80%)
$1,953,369.00
Women's Empowerment in Rwanda
This project aims to empower women and young girls in 3 particularly poor areas of Rwanda's Huye district namely Mbazi Ngoma and Mukura. It will address the basic priority needs identified by these…
Partner: L'AMIE
Sectors: Vocational training (39%), Basic nutrition (8%), Human rights (6%), Agricultural co-operatives (44%…
$1,953,000.00
Advancing the Fight Against Impunity in Myanmar
This project aims to improve Myanmar’s ability to reform laws policies and judicial practices as well as strengthen national capacity to promote rule of law and address accountability for human rig…
Partner: International Commission of Jurists
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$1,950,894.00
Support to the Somalia Humanitarian Fund - OCHA 2020
March 2020 - The impact of three decades of conflict and insecurity exacerbated by chronic drought and other natural disasters has left Somalia facing widespread food insecurity acute malnutrition…
Partner: UNDP Multi Donor Trust Fund office
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$1,950,000.00
Myanmar - Humanitarian Response to the Rohingya Crisis - Canadian Lutheran World Relief 2021
March 2021 – A complex combination of vulnerability to armed conflict inter-communal tension protracted displacement and food insecurity characterizes the humanitarian situation in Myanmar. An est…
Partner: CLWR - Canadian Lutheran World Relief
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (74%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (21%), Relief co-or…
$1,950,000.00
Support to the Somalia Humanitarian Fund - OCHA 2019
March 2019 - Decades of political instability have left Somalia facing a complex and protracted humanitarian crises with an estimated 4.2 million Somalis (35 percent of the population) expected to re…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$1,950,000.00
South Sudan - Water Sanitation Hygiene Nutrition and Protection Assistance - World Vision 2018
As of March 2018 an estimated 7 million people across South Sudan are in need of humanitarian assistance and protection across the country as a result of armed conflict food insecurity malnutritio…
Partner: World Vision Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$1,950,000.00
Sudan - Emergency Water Sanitation Hygiene and Health - World Vision Canada 2016
March 2016 - 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 gover…
Partner: World Vision Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$1,950,000.00
Support for Needs Assessments and Analyses of Humanitarian Crises – IMPACT Initiatives 2022-2024
May 2022 – In complex emergencies humanitarian actors – including donors – face significant challenges gathering data from multiple sources and using it effectively in a coordinated timely and com…
Partner: IMPACT Initiatives
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)
$1,950,000.00
Peacebuilding through an Inclusive Social Action Model in Syria
This project aims to strengthen gender-responsive and inclusive peace led by young women and men in North East Syria. Project activities include: (1) delivering inclusive and accessible training de…
Partner: Mercy Corps
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$1,935,000.00
Expanding Access to Health and Rights for Women and Girls in Haiti
This project addresses gaps in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of women and girls in Haiti. More particularly this project strengthens and scales up previous work on sexual and gend…
Partner: Partners In Health Canada
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (4.7%), Women's rights organisations and movements …
$1,934,064.00
Sudan Political and Electoral Monitoring - 2011 Referendum
The project aimed to facilitate the legitimate fair and peaceful delivery of the 2011 Referendum on Self Determination for South Sudan to help ensure it would be valid in the eyes of the Sudanese p…
Partner: Carter Center
Sectors: Elections (100%)
$1,932,716.00
Education for Conflict-Affected Children in Sudan
This project promotes the long-term reintegration of Sudanese returnees through increased access to basic education while improving the overall quality of learning and the capacity of the education …
Partner: Save the Children Canada
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (25%), Primary education (75%)
$1,931,441.00
Improving Reproductive health and Gender equality in Nepal and Vietnam
This project seeks to improve access and the quality of reproductive health services for adolescent girls and women of reproductive age in the Kalikot district of Nepal and the Son La province of Vie…
Partner: HealthBridge Foundation of Canada
Sectors: Health education (33%), Reproductive health care (33%), Personnel development for population and re…
$1,929,382.00
Food and Nutrition Security and Climate Change in the Sahel
This project aims to improve food and nutrition security for stakeholders particularly women and youth from farmers’ organizations in the agro-sylvo-pastoral and fisheries sectors in targeted commu…
Partner: Development and Peace
Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (8%), Agricultural land resources (22%), Agricultural wa…
$1,924,140.00
Leyaata Ane
This project aims to reduce neonatal mortality in rural northern Ghana by building on a previous initiative on maternal newborn and child health (MNCH) called Leyaata. Leyaata Ane seeks to double th…
Partner: Ghana Rural Integrated Development
Sectors: Medical education/training (3%), Reproductive health care (55%), Personnel development for populati…
$1,914,862.00
Community Learning Centres for Women and Girls
This project aims to increase empowerment of women and girls aged 14 and over who have been deprived of the right to education in selected health areas in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Communit…
Partner: Susila Dharma Association (Canada)
Sectors: Basic life skills for youth and adults (40%), Vocational training (25%), Family planning (5%), Pers…
$1,914,502.00
Power Opportunities Rights Equity and Respect for Women and Adolescent Girls
The project aims to reduce sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) reduce adolescent pregnancies and advance the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of adolescent girls and young women…
Partner: CAUSE Canada (Christian Aid for Under-Assisted Societies Everywhere)
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (84%), Reproductive health care (8%), Family planni…
$1,911,848.00
Improving Women-Led Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Healthy Homes
This project aims to improve the health and wellbeing of 77 348 women girls men and boys in eight districts of Abeshege and eight districts of Woliso in Ethiopia. Project activities include: (1) c…
Partner: Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology
Sectors: Health education (40%), Education and training in water supply and sanitation (60%)
$1,911,441.00
Simameni: Stand Together for Girls' Secondary Education in Uganda
The Simameni project which means “stand up” in Swahili seeks to improve access retention and educational opportunities for secondary-aged girls in schools from the Western and Teso regions in Uga…
Partner: Canadian Teachers' Federation
Sectors: Teacher training (50%), Secondary education (50%)
$1,905,250.00
Strengthening Electoral Processes in Ghana
The 2016 elections will take place under growing political tension among political parties and public mistrust of the very institutions in place to assure a free and fair democratic election process…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Elections (100%)
$1,900,000.00
Rohingya Crisis - SRHR and GBV in Bangladesh - IRC 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: International Rescue Committee
Sectors: Basic Health Care in Emergencies (43%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (57%)