Grants and Contributions

January 2020 – In 2020, there are an estimated 4.1 million Iraqis in need of humanitarian assistance, of which 1.77 million are in acute need. Out of the 6 million displaced people during the conflict against Daesh, more than 1.4 million people remain internally displaced. Those directly affected by the conflict against Daesh, particularly those who were displaced and whose lives and livelihoods were uprooted and destroyed, continue to require humanitarian assistance to meet their basic needs.

With GAC’s support, Action Against Hunger (ACF) is providing a mental health and psychosocial support response to meet the immediate lifesaving needs of conflict-affected persons in Iraq, including internally displaced persons (IDPs), returnees, and host communities. This intervention aims to target up to 13,000 vulnerable individuals exhibiting symptoms relating to mental health issues and psychological distress. Project activities include: (1) providing mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) services through awareness sessions, support groups, and clinical trauma treatment for individuals and groups; (2) providing referrals and case management to individuals who have experienced gender-based violence and/or severe mental health problems; (3) providing MHPSS training to health workers, teachers and community leaders; and (4) providing training and support on emergency child care practices to pregnant and lactating women, health workers and community leaders.

The purpose of this CanExport Innovation grant agreement is to support organizations and to build on targeted relationships between Canadian companies/researchers and key organizations in other countries to allow them to proceed with formal discussions to initiate collaboration(s) on future international R&D initiatives that could lead to commercialization of Canadian technologies.

The purpose of this CanExport Innovation grant agreement is to support organizations and to build on targeted relationships between Canadian companies/researchers and key organizations in other countries to allow them to proceed with formal discussions to initiate collaboration(s) on future international R&D initiatives that could lead to commercialization of Canadian technologies.

The purpose of this Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) contribution agreement is to support organizations and to identify specific projects or partnerships between the Recipient and international partners in CIIP target countries that could lead to industrial research and development cooperation with potential for commercialization.

A contribution to support the construction of a new 3,600 m3 water reservoir and pumphouse to receive, store and distribute clean water and upgrades to the Carman water distribution system.

A contribution to support and mitigate the risk of flooding in the City of Kelowna.

A contribution to support the building of a new Art Gallery of Nova Scotia on the Halifax waterfront as part of a larger development of an Arts District.

Spreevel is a Data Analytics and AI company working in Tourism sector. The project is aim to integrate AI engine with Data Analytics and Chat Message system to identify hidden trends.

This project aims to train an electrical engineering technology program graduate to understand electrical code requirements as they apply to solar photovoltaic projects.

The objective of this Project is to reduce diesel dependency in rural and remote communities through capacity building activities related to the development and delivery of knowledge and skills that lead to community renewable energy projects.