Grants and Contributions

To expand into international export markets including the United States and Japan.

Purchase a utility drill system that is able to drill through permafrost at colder temperatures

Complete an economic pre-feasibility study for repurposing Diavik Mine Infrastructure, and a review of regulatory aspects of remediation/reclamation risks and associated liabilities.

Community facility: The project aims to expand the community garden in the village of Sainte-Angèle-de-Mérici in order to promote the development of this community so that it can recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Upgrading of facilities: The project aims to modernize the touristic offer a company working in the outfitting sector, so that it adapts its products and services to the current context.

Tourist facility: The project aims to support the start-up of a tourist accommodation business, and thus strengthen a tourist destination that respects environmentally responsible practices so that the community of Percé can take advantage of the opportunities of the "post-pandemic" market.

With GAC’s support, Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR) addresses the critical protection and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) needs of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Ethiopia’s conflict-affected Tigray region. Project activities include: (1) providing unconditional cash grants, shelter materials, and essential household items to affected households; and (2) restoring damaged water and sanitation facilities serving IDP sites and host communities. The project also includes a longer-term development component, through which CLWR addresses gender equality, economic empowerment and local climate change resilience by, respectively, (3) supporting livelihoods and income generating activities for women and other vulnerable people; and (4) developing community-level climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies.

May 2022 – The humanitarian situation in Ukraine deteriorated significantly following the Russian military offensive beginning February 24.This has resulted in an estimated 5 million people displaced to neighbouring countries including Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania and Slovakia, and nearly 8 million people internally displaced. The UN estimates that over 12 million people need immediate humanitarian assistance. On March 1, 2022, humanitarian partners issued appeals for approximately US$2 billion to support the humanitarian response inside Ukraine and the humanitarian needs of Ukrainians seeking refuge in neighbouring countries. In light of the complexity of the crisis, it is anticipated that humanitarian needs will grow. This requires ongoing donor support to allow partners to scale up their humanitarian response in Ukraine and neighbouring countries.

This project aims to foster gender responsive parliamentary governance across 19 Latin American countries through regional network building, technical assistance, and capacity development of parliamentarians, parliamentary staff, women’s advocates and civil society. The project seeks to dismantle political, structural and legislative barriers to gender equality and women’s empowerment.

The project implements activities to strengthen the capacities of parliamentary stakeholders for national and collaborative gender-sensitive actions across a range of sustainable development issues, including climate change, which are not often seen as gender issues. By tackling existing challenges to women’s meaningful participation in parliamentary action, the project supports advocacy to fight and adapt to climate change in the region.

Increasing the capacity of media professionals in Sri Lanka to identify, investigate and report mis/disinformation ethically, through interactive trainings.