Grants and Contributions

Bkejwanong Eco-Keepers Natural Heritage Program

The Law and Order Trust Fund for Afghanistan (LOTFA) is designed to assist the Afghan government in building and maintaining a professional police force, and implementing the reform priorities of the Ministry of Interior Affairs. The scope of LOTFA includes police, courts and corrections, with an increased focus on anti-corruption. LOTFA’s strategic objectives and programming priorities are security, justice, anti-corruption and police payroll. LOTFA increases the effectiveness and accountability of security service delivery, improves justice service delivery for all Afghans (particularly vulnerable groups), and strengthens legal and institutional framework to combat corruption.

December 2018 – Following the outbreak of violence in Northern Rakhine State in August 2017, more than 735,000 Rohingya crossed from Myanmar into Bangladesh over a period of several months.These refugees joined an estimated 200,000 to 300,000 Rohingya already in Bangladesh following earlier waves of displacement. The majority of the refugees are women and children.

With GAC’s support, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) aims to improve the health and safety of vulnerable populations in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, by providing access to a wide range of services to women, adolescent girls and refugees at large. Activities include: (1) establishing three women and girls safe spaces offering basic sexual and reproductive health services, psychosocial support and gender-based violence case management; and (2) establishing a basic emergency and neonatal care center that provides a more comprehensive package of sexual and reproductive health services, including obstetrics care.

Subsidy payments to industry for research and development

This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the Global Partnership for Education (GPE). The GPE uses these funds, along with other donors’ funding, to achieve its mandate.

The GPE is the main multilateral funding mechanism focused on basic education in developing countries. It aims to mobilize global and national efforts to contribute to the achievement of equitable, quality education and learning for all, through inclusive partnership, with a focus on effective and efficient education systems and increased financing. The GPE’s strategic goals include: improved and more equitable learning outcomes; increased equity, gender equality and inclusion; and effective and efficient education systems. It provides a platform for coordination among bilateral donors, developing countries, multilateral institutions and civil society organizations. The GPE also fosters mutual accountability, shares knowledge about best practices and encourages transparency at all levels.

Some program activities include: (1) providing country-level funding to increase children’s access to education; (2) supporting education sector plans that focus on increasing the quality of teaching and the number of qualified teachers; (3) providing appropriate reading materials to children; and (4) assessing the volume of financing to education at the global and country levels.

This project supports the creation or augmentation of Canadian forest biomass fuel value chains.

This project is mostly related to technology demonstration.

This project is mostly related to technology demonstration.

This project is mostly related to technology demonstration.

This project promotes energy independence and creates jobs and economic development opportunities in a Canadian rural or remote community. The purpose of this project is to decrease greenhouse gas emissions through the reduction of diesel use for electricity generation in Canada's remote communities and remote industrial sites.