Grants and Contributions

Empowering Indigenous women in Para-East region of Suriname: Unlocking tourism potential in Jodensavanne archaeological site through skill development and entrepreneurship workshops.

Enhancing access to information and available support services for migrant workers through the development and implementation of an information and awareness raising toolbox on safe migration.

To carry out the Government of Canada’s 2018 Nature Legacy for Canada, which includes supporting and leveraging efforts to protect and recover aquatic species at risk; and building Indigenous capacity.

To encourage the sustainable management of Canada’s fisheries, Indigenous fisheries programs, aquaculture activities and support commercial fishing harbours.

Community outreach, education and engagement in Yukon South Beringia

This project with Underprivileged Children's Educational Programs (UCEP) Bangladesh aims to provide 27,000 underprivileged children and youth, especially girls and women, including those with disabilities, with gender-responsive and inclusive vocational education and training to gain employable skills leading to decent work.

Project activities include: (1) providing gender-responsive vocational education to grades 6 to 10 underprivileged children as foundation for skills development; (2) providing training on gender-responsive, green, and market-driven skills to underprivileged youth and young adults; and (3) providing training on gender-responsive pedagogy, greening skills, competency-based curriculum, learning material development, and project management to teachers.

This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to the Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB). CFGB uses these funds, along with other donors’ funding, to achieve its mandate.

CFGB’s mandate is to reduce hunger and malnutrition in developing countries. Canada's support to CFGB helps provide food assistance to minimize people’s suffering in emergency and acute hunger situations worldwide and help communities rebuild their livelihoods.

Project activities include: (1) providing food, vouchers, and cash to households that have been affected by a humanitarian crisis and do not have sufficient access to nutritious food; (2) providing agriculture inputs and related supports; (3) improving gender equity in community advisory committees and including members of marginalized groups; (4) increasing awareness and support by decision-makers and key influencers of relevant and practical public policy proposals to reduce hunger and prevent and address humanitarian crises; and (5) providing educational and information materials on global hunger and humanitarian crises.

To support the preparation of of a Condition Assessment and Conservation Plan for the Lighthouse.

Sturgeon Lake First Nation Governance Modernization project aims to contribute to the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (UNDA) and Action Plan by bringing the Election Act and Membership Code up to current standards as a milestone towards self-governance. Project activities include legal review/research, community membership consultations, legal document drafting, and community membership ratification of the final product.

This project aims to update Whitefish Lake First Nation laws to align with the United Nations Declaration on the
Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP).