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Support to the African Mineral Development Centre
The African Mineral Development Centre (AMDC) aims to provide strategic technical advice and assistance on mineral development issues to the African Union African Regional Economic Communities and m…
Partner: ECA - United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
Sectors: Mineral/mining policy and administrative management (100%)
$2,000,000.00
South Sudan - Emergency Water Sanitation and Hygiene - World Relief Canada 2016
March 2016 - In 2016 an estimated 8.7 million people across South Sudan are affected by the effects of armed conflict and inter-communal violence economic decline disease and climatic shocks. Nea…
Partner: World Relief Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
South Sudan - Emergency Water Sanitation Hygiene and Nutrition - Concern Worldwide 2016
March 2016 - In 2016 an estimated 8.7 million people across South Sudan are affected by the effects of armed conflict and inter-communal violence economic decline disease and climatic shocks. Nea…
Partner: Concern Worldwide
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Gender-Inclusive Radio-Based Education in the DRC – Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
This project aims to improve learning outcomes for out-of-school children particularly girls and children with disabilities in conflict-affected and marginalized communities in the Democratic Repub…
Partner: War Child Canada
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (5%), Primary education (35%), Lower secondary educa…
$2,000,000.00
Response to the development of the Ebola epidemic in the DRC - Crisis pool - Response to COVID-19
This project's component provides additional funding to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic response in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This project aims to strengthen the coordination of nat…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Basic health care (25%), COVID-19 control (75%)
$2,000,000.00
Lebanon - Emergency Response to Explosion in Beirut - Canadian Red Cross Society 2020
August 2020 – A massive explosion occurred in Lebanon’s capital Beirut a city of 2.4 million people. The explosion took place in the capital city’s port which is the main point of entry for all Le…
Partner: Canadian Red Cross
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (45%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (45%), Relief co-or…
$2,000,000.00
Tanzania Demographic Health Survey
This project supports the 2020-21 Tanzania Demographic Health Survey (TDHS) which includes the Malaria Indicator Survey and the Micronutrient Survey. The overall objective of the survey is to produc…
Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Sectors: Population statistics and data (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Recovery of Basic Health Services in Nigeria's North-East
This project aims to provide immediate assistance to conflict-affected communities in Yobe and Adamawa states in northeast Nigeria. Project activities include: (1) improving access to basic health se…
Partner: WHO - World Health Organization
Sectors: Basic health care (30%), Basic health infrastructure (70%)
$2,000,000.00
Open Data for Development (OD4D) - Phase 3
Open data – information from governments and other institutions made accessible to all - is becoming a major driver for social change innovation and development contributing to increasing trust in …
Partner: IDRC - International Development Research Centre
Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (40%), Democratic participation and civil societ…
$2,000,000.00
Emergency Assistance to Coronavirus (COVID-19) - IOM 2020
April 2020 - In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic the United Nations launched the Global Humanitarian Response Plan (GHRP) on March 25th 2020. The GHRP seeks to respond to the …
Partner: IOM – International Organization for Migration
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (75%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$2,000,000.00
Sudan - Emergency Assistance - International Organization for Migration 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: IOM – International Organization for Migration
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (75%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$2,000,000.00
Supporting Community Stabilization and Early Recovery in Northeast Nigeria
This project aims to strengthen the resilience of conflict-affected communities in northeast Nigeria. Project activities include: (1) increasing access to quality basic services and (2) supporting li…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Local government administration (25%), Multi-sector aid for basic social services (25%), Agricultur…
$2,000,000.00
Girls Not Brides - Institutional Support 2020-2023
This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to Girls Not Brides. Girls Not Brides uses these funds along with other donor’s funding to achieve its mandate of ending child early and forced …
Partner: Girls Not Brides
Sectors: Ending violence against women and girls (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Integrated Emergency Health Nutrition Protection and WASH Response in Syria
January 2020 – The ongoing crisis in Syria continues to be a driver of displacement and humanitarian needs throughout the country. Over 9 years into the conflict an estimate 11 million people remain…
Partner: Uncoded
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (50%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (50%)
$2,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Basic Needs and Protection Response in Jordan - CARE Canada 2020-2021
January 2020 - With the Syria crisis in its ninth year Jordan continues to host up to 1.3 million Syrian refugees in camps and host communities of whom over 650 000 are registered. Additional popul…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Yemen - Emergency Water Hygiene Health and Livelihoods Assistance - CARE Canada 2020-2021
March 2020 - Yemen is currently the world’s largest humanitarian crisis with 24 million people in need of humanitarian assistance. The conflict and collapsing economy has pushed nearly 10 million pe…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Ebola Crisis in the DRC - Emergency Response - World Health Organization 2019
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been battling its 10th Ebola outbreak since 1 August 2018 in the conflict-affected provinces of North Kivu and Ituri. This outbreak is now only second in ma…
Partner: WHO - World Health Organization
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (50%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (50%)
$2,000,000.00
Support to the Immediate Response Account - World Food Programme 2019
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%)
$2,000,000.00
Support to the Joint Programme for Peace in Sri Lanka
This project aims to strengthen sustainable peace in Sri Lanka through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)-managed multi donor Joint Programme for Peace (JPP). The JPP harnesses support f…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Civilian peace-building conflict prevention and resolution (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Education in Emergencies for Girls and Women: Advocacy and Evidence
This project aims to improve the collection monitoring analysis publication and reporting of sex-disaggregated data and evidence relating to improved access to girls’ and women’s education and ski…
Partner: International Rescue Committee
Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (100%)
$2,000,000.00
UN Trust Fund to End Violence Against Women
This project aims to prevent and address violence against women and girls in developing countries including targeted funding for women and girls living with disabilities. The project supports the Un…
Partner: UN Women
Sectors: Ending violence against women and girls (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Ebola Crisis in the DRC - Emergency Medical Treatment - Doctors Without Borders (MSF) 2019/20
October 2019 - A 10th outbreak of the Ebola virus disease was declared in North Kivu and Ituri provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on August 1 2018. North Kivu and Ituri are among th…
Partner: Doctors Without Borders
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
South Sudan - Water Sanitation and Hygiene and Nutrition Assistance - Concern 2019
March 2019 - An estimated 7.1 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: Concern Worldwide
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (90%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (10%)
$2,000,000.00
Cyclone Idai Matching Fund - Humanitarian Coalition 2019
On March 15 2019 Tropical Cyclone Idai hit Malawi Mozambique and Zimbabwe causing significant devastation to communities destroying homes and infrastructure. Many communities remain cut off by fl…
Partner: Humanitarian Coalition
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
South Sudan - Emergency Water Sanitation Nutrition and Protection Assistance - World Vision 2019
With GAC’s support World Vision Canada is providing emergency water sanitation hygiene nutrition and protection assistance for up to 118 306 conflict-affected people in South Sudan’s Upper Nile s…
Partner: World Vision Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (95%), Basic Health Care in Emergencies (5%)
$2,000,000.00
Rohingya Refugee Crisis - Creating a Gender Hub - UN Women
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: UN Women
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Chad - Emergency Assistance in Lac Province - CARE Canada 2019-2020
March 2019 - Chad faces interconnected humanitarian crises in a context of chronic poverty food insecurity and low economic and social development. The security situation in neighbouring countries c…
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Cameroon – Multisector Humanitarian Aid – L’Œuvre Léger 2019-2020
March 2019 – Cameroon is experiencing three distinct humanitarian crises in 2019: (i) violence in northeastern Nigeria cross-border raids and suicide attacks have caused massive displacements in the…
Partner: L'Oeuvre Léger
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Emergency Assistance - Regional-Level Funding for Latin America and the Caribbean - UNHCR 2017
March 2017 - Over seven million people are displaced in the Americas. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) leads and coordinates international action to protect refugees and reso…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (55%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$2,000,000.00
Emergency Assistance - Regional-Level Funding for Asia - UNHCR 2017
March 2017 - The Asia and Pacific region is home to 7.7 million people of concern to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The UNHCR leads and coordinates international action to…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (55%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$2,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Emergency Assistance for Syrian Refugees in Europe - UNHCR 2016
December 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 13.5 million peopl…
Partner: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (50%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$2,000,000.00
Funds for the 2016-2017 Italy Earthquakes
The project helps with the reconstruction of the Camerino and surrounding regions hit by the 2016-2017 earthquake in Italy including the construction of a portion of the University of Camerino campu…
Partner: Canadian Red Cross
Sectors: Education facilities and training (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Syria Crisis - Food Security and Access to Water - Humanitarian Response 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%)
$2,000,000.00
Lebanon and Jordan - Emergency Assistance - ICRC 2015
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 (75%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$2,000,000.00
Support to the SUN Movement as a Global Nutrition Convenor
The project aims to better support the health of women and girls in developing countries and to advocate for the importance of more gender-responsive nutrition policies. Launched in 2010 the Scaling…
Partner: UNOPS - United Nations Office for Project Services
Sectors: Basic nutrition (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Support to OHCHR Monitoring Analysis and Reporting in Burundi
This project supports the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Burundi (OHCHR) to ensure that it maintains its operations in the country from October 2016 to March 2017.…
Partner: OHCHR - United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Sectors: Human rights (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Emergency Global Funding - UNFPA 2018
March 2018 - During conflicts natural disasters and other emergencies sexual and reproductive health needs must not be overlooked. It is essential to ensure life-saving interventions as related to …
Partner: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Bangladesh - Humanitarian Response to the Rohingya Refugee Crisis - Doctors Without Borders 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: Doctors Without Borders
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Pooled Fund in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - UNDP 2018
March 2018 - The humanitarian situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has deteriorated dramatically over the past year. The crisis has deepened and spread affecting people in areas p…
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Uganda - Humanitarian Assistance for South Sudanese Refugees - Plan International Canada 2018
March 2018 – Uganda hosts the largest number of refugees in Africa more than 1.4 million with roughly two thirds of them having arrived from South Sudan since July 2016. This large and rapid influx…
Partner: Plan International Canada
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Iraq Crisis - Water and Hygiene Assistance for Internally Displaced People - 2016
March 2016 - The humanitarian situation in Iraq continues to deteriorate. The violence between armed groups and government forces has displaced over 3.2 million people from their homes. An estimated …
Partner: CARE Canada
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Iraq Crisis - Primary Health Services for Internally Displaced People - 2016
March 2016 - The humanitarian situation in Iraq continues to deteriorate. The violence between armed groups and government forces has displaced over 3.2 million people from their homes. An estimated …
Partner: International Medical Corps UK
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Iraq Crisis - Access to Health Services and Livelihoods for Internally Displaced People - 2016
March 2016 - The humanitarian situation in Iraq continues to deteriorate. The violence between armed groups and government forces has displaced over 3.2 million people from their homes. An estimated …
Partner: Action Against Hunger (ACF) - France
Sectors: Relief co-ordination, protection and support services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Support to the Somalia Humanitarian Fund - UNDP 2018
January 2018 - Somalia’s relatively positive political trajectory has not led to significant improvements in the country’s humanitarian situation. Acute humanitarian needs remain high due to ongoing …
Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Cameroon - Protection and Livelihoods Assistance - International Rescue Committee 2018 and 2019
March 2018 - The humanitarian situation in Cameroon continues to be of deep concern and affects millions of vulnerable people. In the Far North region 2.1 million people are in need of assistance fo…
Partner: International Rescue Committee
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Niger - Humanitarian Assistance in Diffa Region - Action Against Hunger 2018-2019
March 2018 - Niger continues to face significant humanitarian challenges related to food insecurity malnutrition and forced displacement. The expansion of the conflict in Nigeria has led to more th…
Partner: Action Against Hunger - Spain
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
Cameroon - Multisectoral Humanitarian Assistance - Development and Peace 2018-2019
March 2018 - The humanitarian situation in Cameroon continues to be of deep concern and affects millions of vulnerable people. In the Far North region 2.1 million people are in need of assistance fo…
Partner: Development and Peace
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)
$2,000,000.00
APEC-Canada Growing Business Partnership - MSME Support
This initiative seeks to reduce poverty in developing Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies by encouraging micro small and medium sized enterprises (MSMEs) to expand into global and reg…
Partner: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Sectors: Business support services and institutions (25%), Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) developm…
$2,000,000.00
DRC - Emergency Assistance - Norwegian Refugee Council 2018
February 2018 – The humanitarian situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has deteriorated at an alarming rate since 2016. A surge in violent conflict and inter-communal tensions erupted …
Partner: Norwegian Refugee Council
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (70%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…
$2,000,000.00
Bangladesh - Humanitarian Response to Rohingya Refugee Crisis – BRAC 2017
December 2017 – Following the outbreak of violence in Northern Rakhine State in August 2017 more than 647 000 Rohingya crossed from Myanmar into Bangladesh over a period of several months. These ref…
Partner: BRAC
Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)