Grants and Contributions

Indigenous engagement in marine conservation planning in New Brunswick - Fort Folly First Nation

Grand Council Treaty #3 capacity building on Lake of the Woods

British Columbia Nature Agreement - Collaborative Indigenous Stewardship Framework

Capacity Building for the Co-Development and Implementation of Solutions for the Refund of Federal Fuel Charge Proceeds – Lennox Island First Nation

This project aims to increase the flow of capital to high-impact agricultural small- and medium-sized enterprises (agri-SMEs).This project complements the financial incentives provide through Aceli’s market incentive facility. It supports lenders and agri-SME. Project activities that include: (1) providing technical assistance to agri-SMES at the pre- and post-investment stage to increase their capacity to access and manage financing; (2) building capacity for lenders to adapt their product offering, enhance their staff expertise, improve and create environmental, social, and governance policies; and (3) conducting data and learning activities to inform adjustments to incentive levels and technical assistance as the market evolves.

Strengthening sanitation solutions for rural high schools in Siem Reap by providing bio-sand water filtration system (BSF) for clean, safe drinking water and capacity building to local village leaders to facilitate access to clean water for all community members living around the school.

This project aims to enhance the gender-responsive resilience of farming households, especially women-headed, and their agri-food livelihoods to the impacts of climate change in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka. Project activities include: (1) developing gender-responsive and sustainable land use and watershed management plans; (2) disseminating findings from a gender and poverty related barriers study, at local and national levels; and (3) connecting vulnerable women and men to service providers, to access resources to develop sustainable agribusinesses.

The project seeks to support the development and implementation of local recovery plans that align with the Government of Ukraine’s decentralization reform efforts and national recovery programs and policies led by the Ministry for Restoration.

This project aims to restore critical agricultural livelihoods for small-scale farmers and rural households, that have decreased or halted production due to the presence of land mines and other explosive remnants of war on their lands. Implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the World Food Programme, and in collaboration with Fondation Suisse de déminage, project activities include: (1) identifying, mapping and surveying agricultural land suspected of having mines and explosive remnants of war; (2) providing education to rural communities on explosive remnants of war , including girls, boys, women, men, older adults and persons with disabilities; (3) providing technical support related to mine and explosive remnants of war clearance and disposal; (4) providing technical assistance related to soil testing, decontamination and rehabilitation; and (5) providing matching grants, vouchers and in-kind packages (seeds, animal feed, agricultural equipment), allowing rural households and small producers to return to production as quickly as possible.

This includes abortion and post-abortion care. Canada’s funding to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) would increase the availability and accessibility of gender-based violence and family planning services.