Empowering and Protecting Human Rights Defenders

The project aims to support human rights defenders and strengthen their capacity to operate in restrictive policy environments. Project activities focus on launching an e-learning platform for human…

Partner: Service international des droits del’Homme

Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (33.3%), Human rights (33.4%), Civilian peace-building …

SOCODEVI – IYIP Internships 2015-2017

This project is part of the Department of Foreign Affairs Trade and Development (DFATD) International Youth Internship Program (IYIP) funded by the Government of Canada's Youth Employment Strategy …

Partner: SOCODEVI - Canadian Cooperation Society for International Development

Sectors: Agricultural services (6%), Agricultural co-operatives (73.2%), Forestry development (6%), Agro-ind…

Menstrual health for sexual and reproductive health and rights - COVID-19

This project aims to improve the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of women and adolescent girls in Burkina Faso Liberia Pakistan and Sierra Leone through menstrual health and hygien…

Partner: WaterAid Canada

Sectors: COVID-19 control (100%)

Canadian Co-operative Association - International Internships 2010-2013

This project is part of CIDA's International Youth Internship Program (IYIP) funded by the Government of Canada's Youth Employment Strategy (YES). The IYIP contributes to the YES by providing a larg…

Partner: Canadian Co-operative Association

Sectors: Basic life skills for youth and adults (14%), Employment policy and administrative management (7%),…

College of the Rockies - International Internships 2010-2013

This project is part of CIDA's International Youth Internship Program (IYIP) funded by the Government of Canada's Youth Employment Strategy (YES). The IYIP contributes to the YES by providing a larg…

Partner: College of the Rockies

Sectors: Basic life skills for youth and adults (7%), Vocational training (7%), Basic health care (4%), Basi…

Education for All - Fast Track Initiative - Institutional Support 2009-2013

Following the recommendations of the second Millennium Development Goal (MDG 2) the Education For All – Fast Track Initiative (EFA-FTI) was launched in 2002 as the first-ever global compact on educa…

Partner: Global Partnership for Education c/o World Bank

Sectors: Education policy and administrative management (100%)

Investigation of Grave Human Rights Violations in Tigray Ethiopia

This project supports the Joint Mission of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission in investigating human rights violations comm…

Partner: OHCHR - United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Sectors: Human rights (100%)

Combatting Impunity through Justice in the Great Lakes Region

This project aims to build accountability for international crimes and grave violations of human rights committed in the context of the armed conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and B…

Partner: TRIAL International

Sectors: Legal and judicial development (80%), Human rights (7%), Ending violence against women and girls (1…

Menstrual health for sexual and reproductive health and rights - COVID-19 (II)

This project aims to improve the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of women and adolescent girls in Burkina Faso Liberia Pakistan and Sierra Leone. This is done through menstrual he…

Partner: WaterAid Canada

Sectors: COVID-19 control (100%)

Support to Civil Society Organizations Partnership for Development Effectiveness

The project contributes to the development of capacity and effectiveness of CSOs particularly at the national level and amongst the most marginalized groups to practice and advocate for development…

Partner: IBON Foundation Inc.

Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (100%)

Global Nutrition Report

This project addresses the need for robust independent and evidence-driven data on global malnutrition as a core requirement for nutrition programming in a pandemic context. The Global Nutrition Rep…

Partner: DI - Development Initiatives

Sectors: Basic nutrition (100%)

Canada's contribution to the Sahel and West Africa Club

This contribution to the Sahel and West Africa Club (SWAC) seeks to promote regional policies to improve the socio-economic situation of the Sahel and West Africa populations. SWAC's activities inclu…

Partner: OECD

Sectors: Public sector policy and administrative management (60%), Women's rights organisations and movement…

Emergency Assistance - Country-Level Funding - IOM 2023-24

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) provides humanitarian assistance to populations facing a heightened risk of vulnerability including internally displaced persons (IDPs) refugees …

Partner: IOM – International Organization for Migration

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (75%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…

Strengthening the Humanitarian Response of Canadian NGOs – CCIC

This project aims to strengthen the quality and effectiveness of humanitarian action by Canadian non-governmental organizations (NGOs). The project supports the Humanitarian Response Network (HRN) a…

Partner: CCIC - Canadian Council for International Cooperation

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

Strengthening an LGBTI-Inclusive Movement at the International Level

This project supports OutRight International’s coronavirus (COVID-19) Global LGBTI Emergency Fund which provides financial and other types of practical support to local partners worldwide. The Fund …

Partner: OutRight Action International

Sectors: Human rights (100%)

Improving Sexual and Reproductive Health of Rohingya Refugee Women

The project comprehensively aims to build the humanitarian sector’s capacity to rapidly provide sexual and reproductive health and services in fragile and conflict settings. Project activities inclu…

Partner: Ipas

Sectors: Basic Health Care in Emergencies (100%)

Support to the International Dialogue on Peacebuilding and Statebuilding

This project supports the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)’s International Dialogue on Peacebuilding and Statebuilding (IDPS). The IDPS is a unique forum for political di…

Partner: OECD

Sectors: Debt and aid management (20%), Administration of developing countries' foreign aid (20%), Democrati…

Pakistan - Humanitarian Pooled Fund - OCHA 2019

March 2019 – Pakistan continues to face multiple humanitarian crises including conflict-induced displacement; a large contingent of Afghan refugees; high levels of malnutrition; and vulnerability to…

Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Bangladesh - Emergency Appeals - World Health Organization 2019

The World Health Organization (WHO) works with countries and partners to prepare for prevent respond to and recover from hazards that create health emergencies including disasters disease outbrea…

Partner: WHO - World Health Organization

Sectors: Basic Health Care in Emergencies (100%)

Venezuela Crisis - Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Colombia - IPPF 2019

March 2019 - Over 3.3 million people have fled Venezuela since 2015 many of whom are currently residing in neighbouring countries such as Colombia Ecuador and Peru. In addition to hosting over 1 mi…

Partner: IPPF - International Planned Parenthood Federation

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Cyclone Kenneth - Emergency Assistance for Mozambique - IOM 2019

May 2019 - On April 24 2019 Cyclone Kenneth made landfall in Mozambique causing substantial damage to homes infrastructure and crops. Tens of thousands of people were displaced from their homes an…

Partner: IOM – International Organization for Migration

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (75%), Relief co-ordination, protection and support service…

Support for an Analytical Roadmap for Syria and the Region

This project supports the production and public dissemination of two World Bank analytical products focused on Syria and the surrounding region. The first one is on the “push and pull” factors of pop…

Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank

Sectors: Research/scientific institutions (100%)

Mobilizing Community Organizations to Build an Effective Response to HIV and AIDS

This projects supports ICASO's (International Council of AIDS Service Organizations) efforts whose goal are to increase the inclusion input involvement and leadership of community organizations and…

Partner: ICASO - International Council of AIDS Service Organizations

Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (25%), STD control including HIV/AIDS (75%)

Farm Radio International - Program 2008-2012

The goal of this program is to enable African radio organizations and practitioners to make an effective sustained contribution to the efforts of resource-poor farming families to improve their live…

Partner: Farm Radio International

Sectors: Basic life skills for youth and adults (20%), Health personnel development (10%), Democratic partic…

Agence universitaire de la Francophonie - Institutional Support 2013

This grant represents Canada's long-term institutional support to the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF). AUF uses these funds along with other donor funding to achieve its mandate. AU…

Partner: International Organisation of La Francophonie

Sectors: Higher education (100%)

Agence universitaire de la Francophonie - Institutional Support 2012

This grant represents CIDA's institutional support to the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF). AUF uses these funds along with other donor funding to achieve its mandate. AUF's mandate…

Partner: International Organisation of La Francophonie

Sectors: Higher education (100%)

East Africa Drought (Somalia) - CARE Canada Response 2011

26 July 2011 - The year 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 …

Partner: CARE Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Colombia Flooding - Action Against Hunger Response 2011

24 March 2011 - Since April 2010 Colombia has experienced nearly continuous rain leading to flooding across the country specifically concentrated along the west and north-west coast. As of 7 March …

Partner: Action Against Hunger

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Pakistan Floods – Medical Assistance -Save the Children Canada 2010

16 September 2010 - Pakistan is experiencing its worst monsoon flooding in at least 80 years. Government estimates put the number of people affected by the floods at 21 million. Millions of people h…

Partner: Save the Children Canada

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Emergency Health and Nutrition Assistance in Uganda - Action Against Hunger 2010

The nutrition situation in northern Uganda deteriorated in 2009. The region of Karamoja represents the greatest concern with Global Acute Malnutrition rates remaining consistently above 10% (national…

Partner: Action Against Hunger

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Colombia Floods - UNICEF New York Appeal 2008

Seasonal rains which began on September 15th 2008 have exceeded normal levels and have caused flooding in several parts of Colombia. Some departments experienced the most severe flooding in 40 years…

Partner: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (90%), Reconstruction relief and rehabilitation (10%)

Burma - Improved access to safe shelter safe water sanitation and hygiene – HOPE 2015

March 2015 - Despite an ongoing peace process between the government and numerous different armed groups humanitarian needs persist in Burma. Ongoing localized conflict and sporadic fighting continu…

Partner: HOPE InternationalDevelopment Agency

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Burma - Humanitarian Assistance for Conflict-Affected and Displaced People - HOPE 2014

March 2014 – Despite several positive political developments in Burma the country continues to experience a challenging humanitarian situation due to frequent natural disasters as well as decades o…

Partner: HOPE InternationalDevelopment Agency

Sectors: Material relief assistance and services (100%)

Syria Crisis - Coordination of Humanitarian Response - OCHA 2014

February 2014 - The humanitarian situation in Syria continues to deteriorate as a result of the civil war in the country. The United Nations estimates that more than 130 000 people have been killed …

Partner: OCHA - United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

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

Agence universitaire de la Francophonie - Long-Term Institutional Support - 2014

This grant constitutes Canada’s long-term institutional support to the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF). AUF uses these funds and those of other donors to fulfil its mandate. AUF’s ma…

Partner: AUF - Agence universitaire de laFrancophonie

Sectors: Higher education (100%)

Harmonization and Aid Effectiveness Project - World Bank

The project goal is to improve the harmonization of development assistance to Ethiopia and to increase the effectiveness of poverty reduction programming in that country. This part of the project a…

Partner: IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank

Sectors: Agricultural policy and administrative management (75%), Rural development (25%)

Harmonization and Aid Effectiveness Project - UNDP

The project goal was to improve the harmonization of development assistance to Ethiopia and to increase the effectiveness of poverty reduction programming in that country. This part of the project …

Partner: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme - Ethiopia

Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (100%)

Advancing Women's Economic Empowerment in Vietnam

This project aims to improve the economic well-being of poor rural women particularly ethnic minorities in Vietnam by increasing their participation in paid economic activities. This project aims to…

Partner: CARE Canada

Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (10%), Media and free flow of information (10%), Women's…

Total official support for sustainable development task force - enhancing global development

This project supports the International Total Official Support for Sustainable Development (TOSSD) task force and its secretariat. It aims to help developing countries achieve sustainable development…

Partner: OECD

Sectors: Debt and aid management (60%), Administration of developing countries' foreign aid (20%), Governmen…

Building Inclusive and Resilient Societies by Combating Hate Speech

This project seeks to contribute to the advancement of inclusive peaceful and pluralistic societies through efforts to support the implementation of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) Res…

Partner: Article 19

Sectors: Human rights (100%)

Soldiers speak out

This project aims to promote peace and stability in conflict-affected states.

Partner: Uncoded

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

Strengthening the Capacities of Women Political Leaders from the Venezuelan Interim Government

This project aims to build the leadership capacities of Venezuelan women from the Venezuelan interim government and the opposition-led National Assembly to contribute more actively and effectively t…

Partner: Independent DiplomatThe Diplomatic Advisory Group

Sectors: Democratic participation and civil society (100%)

Localization of the Security Council Resolutions on Women Peace and Security (WPS)

This project seeks to foster the active and meaningful participation of local women in Colombia the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Iraq Nigeria and Ukraine in the implementation of the United …

Partner: Uncoded

Sectors: Women's rights organisations and movements and government institutions (66.7%), Civilian peace-bui…

Journalists for Human Rights - International Internships 2010-2013

This project is part of CIDA's International Youth Internship Program (IYIP) funded by the Government of Canada's Youth Employment Strategy (YES). The IYIP contributes to the YES by providing a larg…

Partner: JHR - Journalists for Human Rights

Sectors: Media and free flow of information (100%)

Better Nutrition Better Learning

This project aims to increase the income of women entrepreneurs in six indigenous women’s federations. It also focuses on improving food security and nutrition in marginalized indigenous populations.…

Partner: Change for Children Association

Sectors: Basic nutrition (50%), Agricultural development (50%)

Improving outcomes for children associated with armed forces in UN peacekeeping operations

This project aims to increase the effectiveness of United Nations (UN) peace operations to prevent the recruitment and use of child soldiers by enhancing coordination between UN peacekeepers and Chil…

Partner: UNICEF

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

Building Inclusive Communities through Virtual Exchange

The objective of this project is to empower youth to become aware of different cultural realities and engage as active citizens in their local and global communities. The project is designed to foste…

Partner: Soliya Inc.

Sectors: Education facilities and training (14%), Basic life skills for youth and adults (14%), Democratic p…

Human Rights Internet - International Internships 2011-2014

This project is part of CIDA's International Youth Internship Program (IYIP) funded by the Government of Canada's Youth Employment Strategy (YES). The IYIP contributes to the YES by providing a larg…

Partner: Human Rights Internet

Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (24%), Reproductive health care (8%), Legal and judicia…

Carrefour de solidarité internationale - International Internships 2010-2013

This project is part of CIDA's International Youth Internship Program (IYIP) funded by the Government of Canada's Youth Employment Strategy (YES). The IYIP contributes to the YES by providing a larg…

Partner: Carrefour de solidarité internationale

Sectors: Health policy and administrative management (15%), Medical education/training (8%), Health educatio…

Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health in Cabo Delgado -- Response to COVID-19

This project supports activities that respond to the COVID-19 pandemic in Cabo Delgado province in Mozambique. This project focuses on ensuring community engagement and social mobilization distribut…

Partner: Aga Khan Foundation Canada

Sectors: Population policy and administrative management (10%), Reproductive health care (60%), Personnel de…