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Programme de transfert de technologie pour l'acide ribonucléique messager (ARNm)
This project aims to improve health security and increase vaccine manufacturing capacity in low- and middle-income countries by establishing a Messenger Ribonucleic Acid (mRNA) Technology Transfer Hu…
Partner: Fondation Medicines Patent Pool
Sectors: COVID-19 control (100%)
$30,000,000.00
Socio-Economic Development of Vulnerable Populations in the Sahel
This project aims to improve the supply of drinking water and the socio-economic well-being of vulnerable populations particularly women and girls in three communes. This will be achieved through i…
Partner: Cowater International Inc.
Sectors: Teacher training (7%), Water sector policy and administrative management (2%), Water supply - large…
$30,000,000.00
Addressing Environmental Degradation in Cox's Bazar District
This project aims to contribute to environmental rehabilitation and long-term development of Cox’s Bazar District (CXB) through supporting an ecologically sustainable approach in host communities and…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Energy conservation and demand-side efficiency (20%), Forestry development (40%), Environmental pol…
$30,000,000.00
She Belongs in School
This project aims to support the empowerment and learning outcomes of adolescent girls between the ages of 10 and 19. This project addresses the underlying harmful and discriminatory norms practice…
Partner: Save the Children Canada
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (10%), Primary education (25%), Basic life skills fo…
$30,000,000.00
My health my rights
The project "My health my rights (Sante mwen dwa mwen - Mi salud mis derechos)" aims to achieve more equal exercise of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for women adolescent girls …
Partner: Université de Montréal - Office of Research Services and Development
Sectors: Reproductive health care (25%), Population policy and administrative management (40%), Family plann…
$29,999,523.00
Northern Region Small Towns (NORST)
The goal of the project is to increase access to sustainable water and sanitation services in northern Ghana. This in turn increases the availability and consumption of sustainable locally managed …
Partner: Government of Ghana
Sectors: Basic drinking water supply (55%), Basic sanitation (15%), Education and training in water supply a…
$29,967,794.00
Integrated Approach to Maternal Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) in Rural Ethiopia
This project aims to improve the nutritional status of children under the age of five (350 000) and pregnant and lactating women (400 000) in Ethiopia by increasing access to quality nutrition servic…
Partner: Save the Children Canada
Sectors: Basic nutrition (80%), Basic drinking water supply (10%), Basic sanitation (10%)
$29,837,405.00
Saving Lives Through Vitamin A
Current estimates show between 100-250 million children missed their first round of vitamin A supplements in 2020 due to COVID-19 and many are missing their second. This project provides up to two r…
Partner: Micronutrient Initiative
Sectors: Basic nutrition (100%)
$29,500,000.00
Power to Choose
This project aims to improve access to sexual and reproductive health care for vulnerable and marginalized adolescent girls and young women in Bolivia the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Ghana …
Partner: Oxfam QC
Sectors: Medical services (5%), Population policy and administrative management (25%), Reproductive health c…
$29,376,613.00
International Committee of the Red Cross - West and Central Africa - CAP 2023 to 24
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 violent situations. The ICRC assists and works t…
Partner: ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (45.01%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (15%), Relief co…
$29,350,000.00
International Committee of the Red Cross – East and Southern Africa - CAP 2023 to 2024
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 (44.99%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (15.01%), Relief…
$29,150,000.00
Uplift Her: Improving the sexual and reproductive health and nutrition status of adolescents
This project contributes to improving the health and well-being of the most vulnerable adolescent girls in Ethiopia in particular out-of-school girls and young mothers in the Afar and Oromia region…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (25%), Reproductive health care (25%), Ending viole…
$29,085,409.00
Scaling Up Nutrition - Helen Keller International
This project aims to improve the well-being and survival of children under the age of five in 13 African countries. The project aims to deliver cost-effective life-saving nutrition and health service…
Partner: HKI - Helen Keller International
Sectors: Basic nutrition (100%)
$29,000,000.00
Scaling Urban NbS for Climate Adaptation in Sub-Saharan Africa (SUNCASA)
The project aims to enhance climate adaptation gender equality and biodiversity protection in Ethiopia Rwanda and South Africa’s urban communities. The project contributes to increasing the capac…
Partner: IISD - International Institute for Sustainable Development
Sectors: Water sector policy and administrative management (3%), Water resources conservation (including dat…
$28,725,278.00
Multi-Country – UNICEF Humanitarian Appeals 2018
January 2018 - Founded in 1946 the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is mandated by the United Nation General Assembly to protect the rights of children and women in developing countries throu…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (99.99%), Reconstruction relief and rehabilitation (0.01%)
$28,550,000.00
Strengthening Tanzania's Primary Healthcare System – Technical Assistance Fund
The multi-donor Technical Assistance Fund aims to maximize the potential of the Government of Tanzania's Health Basket Fund. The Health Basket Fund which Canada contributes to through its $75 millio…
Partner: Colleges and Institutes Canada
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (10%), Education facilities and training (5%), Teach…
$28,269,118.00
Syria Crisis - Addressing Gender-Based Violence and Reproductive Health - UNFPA 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: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$28,000,000.00
Iraq Crisis - Reproductive Health and Support for Survivors of Violence - UNFPA 2016-2018
September 2016 – The humanitarian situation in Iraq continues to deteriorate as armed clashes between Daesh and government forces drive displacement. Since January 2014 over 3.3 million people have …
Partner: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$28,000,000.00
Food Assistance in Somalia - World Food Programme 2006
Somalia is one of the most food-insecure countries in the world. Global acute malnutrition rates are estimated at about 20 percent in some areas. Conflict and insecurity continue to limit food availa…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$28,000,000.00
Digital initiatives - equipping youth for a better world
This project aims to connect 4.6 million youth to skills development and job opportunities through Generation unlimited’s digital initiatives that equip youth for a better world. The initiative foste…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (10%), Basic life skills for youth (35%), Education …
$28,000,000.00
Energy Access Relief Fund (EARF)
The Energy Access Relief Fund (EARF) aims to help the off-grid energy sector in Africa and Asia to safeguard its progress towards greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions mitigation reduce the economic impact…
Partner: Energy Access Relief Fund B.V.
Sectors: Energy generation renewable sources - multiple technologies (100%)
$28,000,000.00
Canada-International Monetary Fund Technical Assistance - Caribbean Middle East and North Africa
CIDA’s grant to the Canada-IMF Technical Assistance Sub-Account supports technical assistance to developing country governments to build their capacity to address public debt balance of payments pro…
Partner: IMF – International Monetary Fund
Sectors: Public finance management (50%), Financial policy and administrative management (50%)
$28,000,000.00
World Food Program - Multi-Country Emergency Food Assistance - CAP 2020
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 works to help pr…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$27,997,907.00
Emergency Country-Specific Funding - International Committee of the Red Cross 2020
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 (45%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (15%), Relief co-or…
$27,550,000.00
L'Oeuvre Léger - Program 2007-2012
This program aims to reinforce the capacity of L'Oeuvre Léger's over 100 local partner organizations with a view to promote the social political and economic inclusion of marginalized groups and co…
Partner: L'Oeuvre Léger
Sectors: Primary education (18%), Basic health care (14%), Public sector policy and administrative managemen…
$27,500,000.00
Education for Refugees and Host Community
This project strengthens education systems and infrastructure and improves access to basic education under the Education Cannot Wait’s 2022 to 2024 Multi-year Resilience Programme for Bangladesh. Th…
Partner: UNICEF
Sectors: Education facilities and training (20%), Teacher training (20%), Primary education (60%)
$27,500,000.00
Uniting Towards Gender Equality for the Total Health and Rights of Women and Girls
This project aims to increase the enjoyment of health-related rights for the most vulnerable children adolescent girls and women in Cambodia Kenya the Philippines and Uganda. Project activities …
Partner: ADRA - Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada
Sectors: Basic nutrition (18.15%), Population policy and administrative management (32.51%), Reproductive he…
$27,224,263.00
COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery and Health System Strengthening in Africa
This project aims to increase equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines particularly among priority groups and vulnerable populations. It also seeks to reinforce health systems through strengthened vacc…
Partner: WHO - World Health Organization
Sectors: COVID-19 control (100%)
$27,000,000.00
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research - Institutional Support 2019-2021
This grant represents Canada's institutional support to the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). CGIAR uses these funds along with other donors funding to achieve its …
Partner: CGIAR
Sectors: Agricultural research (80%), Forestry research (15%), Fishery research (5%)
$27,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Support to the “No Lost Generation” Initiative in Syria - UNICEF 2017-2019
February 2017 – 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 to…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (30.07%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (15.04%), Educat…
$27,000,000.00
HarvestPlus Challenge Program
The goal of the project is to boost the nutritional status of vulnerable populations through improvements to the quality of staple foods that are consumed on a daily basis. Fruits vegetables and an…
Partner: CGIAR
Sectors: Agricultural research (100%)
$27,000,000.00
Health system strengthening for primary health care
This project aims to strengthen health systems in 5 low-performing districts in Bangladesh to reduce maternal and child mortality rates and improve access to quality healthcare for women adolescents…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (27%), Medical services (25%), Health statistics and da…
$27,000,000.00
Partnerships for Municipal Innovation - Women in Local Leadership
The "Partnerships for Municipal Innovation - Women in Local Leadership" project aims to reduce barriers to women's participation in public life and promote their access to municipal services in Ghana…
Partner: Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Sectors: Decentralisation and support to subnational government (50%), Democratic participation and civil so…
$27,000,000.00
Livelihoods and Food Security Fund (LIFT) - Phase 2
Canada’s Phase 2 support to the Livelihoods and Food Security Fund (LIFT) presents two overarching priorities for nutrition over the next three years (2022-2024) which impact on the crucial 1000 days…
Partner: UNOPS - United Nations Office for Project Services
Sectors: Basic nutrition (50%), Agricultural development (25%), Agricultural financial services (15%), Food …
$27,000,000.00
Support to Ukraine's Reforms for Governance
This project represents Canada’s aid to Support Ukraine’s Reforms for Governance (SURGe) to improve the quality of life of Ukraine’s citizens particularly women and girls. It seeks to do so through …
Partner: Alinea International Ltd
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (25%), Women's rights organisations and movement…
$26,986,411.00
Support to Jordan Health Fund for Refugees
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to the Government of Jordan. The Jordanian Ministry of Health uses these funds along with other donors’ funding to ensure better healt…
Partner: Government of Jordan
Sectors: Basic health care (100%)
$26,500,000.00
Iraq Crisis - Nutrition and Food Security in Iraq - World Food Programme 2017-2018
September 2016 – The humanitarian situation in Iraq continues to deteriorate as armed clashes between Daesh and government forces drive displacement. Since January 2014 over 3.3 million people have …
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$26,350,000.00
Caribbean Development Bank – Institutional Support - Third General Capital Increase
This contribution represents Canada’s institutional support to the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB). Based in Barbados the CDB is a multilateral development financial institution whose mandate is to…
Partner: Caribbean Development Bank
Sectors: Education facilities and training (10%), Public sector policy and administrative management (15%), …
$26,243,362.00
Empowering Women in the Nursing Sector in Bangladesh
This project aims to improve the enabling environment reduce gender-related barriers push the nursing agenda forward and build the capacity of nursing teachers. This project supports women’s and gi…
Partner: Cowater International Inc.
Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (30%), Health personnel development (53%), Personnel de…
$26,214,371.00
Humanitarian Response to the Afghanistan Crisis - WFP 2023
February 2023 - Before the Taliban takeover the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan was already one of the worst in the world. Since the Taliban takeover humanitarian needs have worsened and the…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$26,000,000.00
Improving Integrated Health Services for Women Teenage Girls and Children in Haiti
The project aims to improve the sexual and reproductive health of women and teenage girls as well as the health of newborns and children in the two departments of Haiti’s Grand Sud region that were …
Partner: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Sectors: Basic health care (10%), Basic nutrition (15%), Reproductive health care (40%), Family planning (10…
$26,000,000.00
UN Women - Institutional Support 2019-2022
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to UN Women - the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. UN Women uses these funds along with other do…
Partner: UN Women
Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (6.66%), Family planning (6.67%), Democratic partic…
$26,000,000.00
Canada’s Support to TB REACH – program 2023 to 2025
This project managed by the Stop TB Partnership which is housed within the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is contributing to global efforts to end tuberculosis (TB) by stimulat…
Partner: United Nations Office for ProjectServices: Stop TB Partnership
Sectors: Tuberculosis control (100%)
$25,500,000.00
Kenya Blue Economy Skills Training Program
This project seeks to increase the economic opportunities for women and men graduates from the Technical and Vocational Training Institutions in the blue economy in Kenya. Project activities include:…
Partner: Colleges and Institutes Canada
Sectors: Vocational training (90%), Employment policy and administrative management (10%)
$25,300,000.00
Renewed Women's Voice and Leadership - in Crisis and Conflict-affected Contexts
This project is part of Canada’s Renewed Women’s Voice and Leadership (WVL) Program. It supports women’s rights organizations (WROs) lesbian bisexual transgender queer and intersex plus (LBTQI+) …
Partner: Urgent Action Fund-Africa
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (100%)
$25,200,000.00
El Niño Crisis - Global Response - World Food Program 2016
November 2016 - The humanitarian crisis arising from the 2015-2016 El Niño is continuing to deepen with the United Nations estimating that more than 60 million people are now affected worldwide. Whi…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$25,050,000.00
Nature-based climate adaptation in the Guinean forests of West Africa
The project aims to enhance the adoption of gender-responsive and inclusive Nature-based Solutions for climate change adaptation in the Guinean forests of West Africa. Implemented in Ghana Guinea an…
Partner: WUSC - World University Service of Canada
Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (7.28%), Forestry policy an…
$25,012,000.00
Humanitarian response to the Afghanistan crisis - Emergency response - WFP 2022
December 2021 - Before the Taliban takeover the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan was already one of the worst in the world. Since the Taliban takeover humanitarian needs have worsened and the…
Partner: WFP - World Food Programme
Sectors: Emergency food aid (100%)
$25,000,000.00
World Health Organization Health Systems Strengthening
The project aims to strengthen national and local primary healthcare systems in 10 priority countries to enhance continuing essential health services in the context of COVID-19. Project activities in…
Partner: WHO - World Health Organization
Sectors: COVID-19 control (100%)
$25,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Emergency Humanitarian Assistance - UNHCR 2017-2019
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: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (50%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…