Prioritizing Prevention Coordination and Sustaining Peace in UN operations

The project aims to support the Strategic Planning and Monitoring Unit (SPMU) within the Executive Office of the UN Secretary General (EOSG) which works to spearhead initiatives to catalyse stronge…

Partner: United NationsOffice of Counter-Terrorism

Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)

Community Health and Economic Stability

This project aims to improve the family income of over 450 000 people (60% women 50% youth) through improved market networks and vocational training. It also aims to strengthen the capacity of local…

Partner: World Hope International

Sectors: Health education (75.5%), Agricultural development (24.5%)

Reduction of Maternal and Neonatal Mortality

The project supports Mali’s efforts to improve the maternal and neonatal health and helps improve access to and quality of care for more than 596 919 pregnant women new mothers and their newborns. T…

Partner: Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada

Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (20%), Reproductive health care (80%)

Economic Sustainability Gender Equality and Human Rights

The main purpose of the program is to work directly with Latin American partners to improve the lives of men and women by reducing poverty. CoDev's program focuses on gender equality and citizen part…

Partner: Co-Dev - CoDevelopment Canada

Sectors: Teacher training (37%), Democratic participation and civil society (28%), Human rights (28%), Promo…

Empowering girls and front-line actors against sexual and gender-based violence - Prolongation

This project aims to strengthen the protection of girls’ rights in Senegal so that girls can better address violence against them. The project focuses on increasing the professionalization of key sta…

Partner: International Bureau for Children'sRights/Bureau international desdroits des en…

Sectors: Justice law and order policy planning and administration (15%), Human rights (15%), Social servic…

Support to the Renewal of the Global Strategy for Women's Children's and Adolescent's Health

This project aims to develop a renewed Global Strategy to guide efforts on women’s children’s and adolescent health. This strategy builds on the Global Strategy for Women’s and Children’s Health tha…

Partner: OSG - Office of the SecretaryGeneral

Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (100%)

Providing Maternal and Child Health Services in Léogâne

The project aims to deliver quality comprehensive health care and nutrition services to approximately 54 000 people living in Leogane Haiti with a focus on maternal newborn and child health repr…

Partner: Save the Children Canada

Sectors: Basic health care (100%)

Rights to Inclusive Education and Retention of Girls in School - Response to COVID-19

The project reduces barriers to access and retention for more than 700 000 girls and adolescent girls between the ages of 10 to 19 in the North-East West and Central regions of Côte d'Ivoire and the…

Partner: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund

Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (30%), Primary education (10%), Secondary education …

Women Investing in More Secure Environments - Phase II

This project aims to support women and female youth leaders to drive peaceful change in the conflict-affected regions of Gao Timbuktu and Menaka in Mali. Women Investing in More Secure Environments…

Partner: Mercy Corps

Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (50%), Civilian peace-build…

Terre Sans Frontières - Volunteer Cooperation 2015-2020

This Volunteer Cooperation Program allows for the sending of 60 volunteer advisors mainly dentists optometrists and homeopaths mission. The program aims to 1) strengthen the individual capacities o…

Partner: Terre sans frontières

Sectors: Teacher training (22.4%), Higher education (16.1%), Health personnel development (61.5%)

Support for the International Program for Development Evaluation Training - 2014-2017

This project supports the International Program for Development Education Training (IPDET) a four-week executive training program in development education for evaluators from developing countries. T…

Partner: Carleton University

Sectors: Multisector education/training (100%)

Legal Empowerment Approach to Natural Resource Governance in Latin America

This project supports three legal empowerment organizations across Latin America to implement action research projects addressing key natural resource governance challenges in the region. The projec…

Partner: Namati Inc.

Sectors: Justice law and order policy planning and administration (25%), Environmental policy and administ…

World Food Programme - Emergency Support in Africa - 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%)

Myanmar - Humanitarian Assistance for Conflict-Affected and Displaced People - ADRA Canada 2018

April 2018: The humanitarian situation in Myanmar is characterized by a complex combination of vulnerability to natural disasters armed conflict inter-communal tension statelessness and displaceme…

Partner: ADRA - Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Myanmar - Humanitarian Assistance for Conflict-Affected and Displaced People - ADRA Canada 2017

March 2017 – Since the signing of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement in October 2015 Myanmar has taken significant strides towards peace and prosperity. However conflicts prolonged displacement an…

Partner: ADRA - Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Emergency Response – Floods – Libya – UNICEF – 2023

September 2023 – On September 10 Storm Daniel hit northeastern Libya with heavy rains and flash floods affecting various cities including Al Marj Benghazi and Derna. As of September 14 OCHA ind…

Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Democratic Election Standards

This project aims to define and build consensus on democratic election standards that apply to elections run in both a traditional (paper) and an electronic manner. It promotes the development and pr…

Partner: Carter Center

Sectors: Elections (80%), Human rights (20%)

Promoting Women Peace and Security Through a Culture of Peace and Social Cohesion in Cameroon

This project seeks to improve gender and age inclusivity throughout peace processes in Cameroon. Reach Out Cameroon aims to strengthen grassroots women’s participation and leadership in peacebuilding…

Partner: Reach Out Cameroon

Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (16.7%), Women's rights organisations and movements and…

Gender Diversity in Police Command Positions - United Nations Police

The project aims to increase the representation of women in United Nations peacekeeping missions by training up to 200 women police officers through specialized training. Project activities include: …

Partner: DPO – United Nations Department of Peace Operations

Sectors: Participation in international peacekeeping operations (100%)

Syria and Iraq Crises - Supporting the Safety of Humanitarian Workers

January 2020 – The ongoing crises in Syria and Iraq continues to drive protracted displacement and humanitarian needs across the region. Over 9 years into the Syrian conflict an estimated 11 million…

Partner: Uncoded

Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)

Animating Change: 1001 Nights

This project seeks to implement the 1001 Nights Civic and Peace Education Program to support the learning continuity of children in grades four to six during the coronavirus pandemic while promoting…

Partner: Big Bad Boo Studios Inc.

Sectors: Primary education (80%), Democratic participation and civil society (20%)

Support to Rights and Economic Development for Nepal’s Empowered Women

The project aims to enhance women and girls’ social and economic growth. It focuses especially on women from Dalit and most vulnerable groups by relying on proven poverty reduction measures. The proj…

Partner: World Accord - InternationalDevelopment Agency

Sectors: Human rights (33.4%), Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (33.4…

Supporting community-responsive Peacekeeping in South Sudan and Somalia

This project through Save the Children Canada with Canada’s support aims to increase the effectiveness of United Nations (UN) peace operations to prevent the recruitment and use of child soldiers.…

Partner: Save the Children Canada

Sectors: Child soldiers (Prevention and demobilisation) (100%)

Young Leaders of la Francophonie

This initiative aims to train and support 10 000 young leaders mainly women to become entrepreneurs and create businesses and sustainable jobs in countries of la Francophonie more specifically Ben…

Partner: Université de Moncton

Sectors: Advanced technical and managerial training (50%), Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) developm…

Zimbabwe Program Support Unit - phase IV

The Program Support Unit (PSU) provides essential services to support the planning and delivery of Canada's development assistance to Zimbabwe. Such services include logistical and administrative ser…

Partner: Embassy of Canada to Zimbabwe Angola and Botswana

Sectors: Multisector aid (100%)

Strengthening Support for Child Protection in Education in Senegal – UNICEF

The project aims to improve the well-being of children in eight regions of Senegal (Matam Sédhiou Kaolack Kaffrine Kolda Kédougou Tambacounda and Ziguinchor) and to offer them adequate protecti…

Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund

Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (20%), Education facilities and training (25%), Basi…

Ethiopia Drought - Livelihood Support - Save the Children 2017

September 2017 – While Ethiopia continues to struggle with meeting the residual humanitarian and recovery needs arising from the 2015-2016 El Niño-induced drought below average rains in the souther…

Partner: Save the Children Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Improving the Quality of Life of Vulnerable People in Central America

This project aims to improve the quality of life of vulnerable people particularly women and children in Guatemala and Honduras and to increase their opportunities to contribute to the economic gr…

Partner: CRCID - Canadian Rotary Collaboration for International Development

Sectors: Education facilities and training (54%), Teacher training (5%), Vocational training (13%), Basic dr…

Preventing child soldier recruitment in peacekeeping

With Canada’s support the Henry L. Stimson Center aims to increase the effectiveness of United Nations (UN) peace operations to prevent the recruitment and use of child soldiers by: improving the UN…

Partner: Henry L. Stimson Center

Sectors: Child soldiers (Prevention and demobilisation) (100%)

Empowering Syrian Women: Leadership and Countering Violent Extremism

This project aims to empower women to participate in governance and contribute to countering violent extremism in Syria. It is designed to strengthen the ability of women’s organizations to serve the…

Partner: Atlas ULUSLARARASI YARDIM VEKALKINMA DERNEGI

Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)

Capacity building of institutional actors involved in the fight against human trafficking

This project seeks to strengthen the rights of human trafficking victims in Colombia mainly women children and lesbian gay bisexual transgender and queer (LGBTQ) individuals to better protect …

Partner: Avocats Sans Frontières Canada

Sectors: Human rights (100%)

Improving girls’ rights to education and training in Niger

The project aims to reduce barriers to education for girls in crisis and conflict affected areas in Niger. It aims to improve access to and quality of education and to build the capacity of the educ…

Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund

Sectors: Primary education (35%), Secondary education (35%), Vocational training (10%), Health education (10…

Humanitarian Assistance for South Sudanese Refugees in Ethiopia - Oxfam 2021

February 2021 - Prior to the outbreak of conflict in the Tigray region in late 2020 Ethiopia was already facing ongoing acute humanitarian need arising from sporadic but widespread intercommunal co…

Partner: Oxfam Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Bangladesh - Humanitarian Response to the Rohingya Crisis - Development and Peace 2021

March 2021 – 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: Development and Peace

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Supporting the Continuum of Care for Mothers and Children - COVID-19 response

The initiative supports the implementation of maternal newborn and child health programs contributing to the reduction in the number of maternal newborn and child deaths in the country’s northern …

Partner: Université de Montréal - Office of Research Services and Development

Sectors: Basic health care (20%), Basic health infrastructure (17.5%), Basic nutrition (25%), Health personn…

South Sudan - Humanitarian Fund - OCHA 2020

March 2020 - 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 food insecurity malnutrition …

Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (80%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (15%), Emergency fo…

DRC – Emergency Assistance – People in Need – 2019

February 2019 - From new violence in peaceful areas of the country such as Ituri to multiple Ebola outbreaks and the forced return of hundreds of thousands of Congolese refugees and IDPs 2019 pus…

Partner: People in Need

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (48%), Emergency food aid (52%)

Bangladesh - Humanitarian Response to the Rohingya Refugee Crisis - ADRA 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 refu…

Partner: ADRA - Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Support to the Somalia Humanitarian Fund - UNDP 2017

March 2017 – Somalia’s relatively positive political trajectory over the past year has not led to significant improvements in the country’s humanitarian situation. Acute humanitarian needs remain hig…

Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Uganda - Humanitarian Assistance for South Sudanese Refugees - CLWR 2017

September 2017 – Uganda hosts the largest number of refugees in Africa more than 1.3 million with roughly two thirds of them having arrived from South Sudan since July 2016. This large and rapid in…

Partner: CLWR - Canadian Lutheran World Relief

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Support for Haiti's Electoral Cycle - 2016-2017

The purpose of this project is to help ensure that a democratically elected government is put in place in Haiti. Hurricane Matthew caused considerable infrastructure damage when it hit Haiti on Octo…

Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (35%), Elections (35%), Legislatures and political parti…

Haiti Earthquake - Support to Host Communities - CECI 2010

12 September 2010 - Eight months after the devastating earthquake of 12 January 2010 that killed an estimated 230 000 people and affected over 3 million the humanitarian situation in Haiti remains p…

Partner: CECI - Centre for International Studies and Cooperation

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Iraq Crisis - Emergency Water Hygiene and Sanitation Assistance - 2015

March 2015 - The humanitarian situation in Iraq continues to deteriorate. The violence between armed groups and government forces has displaced over 2.4 million people from their homes. An estimated …

Partner: Uncoded

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (50%), Reconstruction relief and rehabilitation (50%)

Mine clearance and strengthening the implementation of the Ottawa Treaty in Cambodia

This project aims to reduce the threat posed by explosive remnants of war and improve the livelihoods of vulnerable populations in Cambodia. Project activities include: (1) surveying potential contam…

Partner: The HALO Trust

Sectors: Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of war (100%)

Teacher Education Support Project – Monitoring

This project represents funds set aside for monitoring and evaluation of the Teacher Education Support Project (TESP). For administrative reasons sometimes the funds identified for this purpose are …

Partner: DEVPAR FINANCIAL CONSULTING LTD

Sectors: Teacher training (100%)

Women and Girls Engage on Sustainable Peace in Central Africa

This project seeks to make an effective contribution to sustainable peace by preventing and resolving conflicts that affect girls and women mainly in Cameroon but also on a smaller scale in the Cen…

Partner: Réseau des Défenseurs des DroitsHumains en Afrique Centrale

Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)

Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Intersex Pathways

This project aims to increase funding directed towards improving the lives of lesbian gay bisexual transgender and intersex (LGBTI) persons across the world including improving funding equity fo…

Partner: ILGA World

Sectors: Human rights (100%)

Media Partnerships for Improved Economic Policies

This project aims to increase citizen and media participation in the development and implementation of Vietnam's economic policies. The project supports the work of journalists in collaboration with…

Partner: RED Communication Center for research on Development Communication

Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (50%), Media and free flow of information (50%)

Southern African Nutrition Initiative - Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)

This project aims to lessen the damage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic on poor and marginalized communities in targeted areas of Malawi Mozambique and Zambia. Aligned with national pandemic response…

Partner: CARE Canada

Sectors: COVID-19 control (100%)

Women Peace and Security (WPS) Focal Points Network (FPN)

The project aims to increase the capacity of the Women Peace and Security (WPS) Secretariat operating under UN Women. The purpose of the Secretariat is to improve information sharing between WPS Foc…

Partner: UN Women

Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)