Grants and Contributions

[February 2025] The World Food Programme (WFP) is the United Nations’ frontline agency in the fight against hunger. It responds to emergencies, saves lives by quickly getting food assistance (cash or in-kind) to vulnerable food insecure populations and helps prevent hunger. As the global lead agency for logistics and emergency telecommunications, WFP plays a major role in providing common services for the humanitarian community. It transports humanitarian workers, carries light cargo for humanitarian agencies and carries out emergency medical and security evacuations. This project operates in the Middle East, including in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Syria regional and Yemen.

With the support of Global Affairs Canada (GAC), WFP provides targeted food assistance to vulnerable populations to reduce acute malnutrition and food insecurity and protect livelihoods. Project activities include: (1) distributing food and cash-based transfer; (2) providing supplementary feeding for children under the age of 5 years, as we

The “Building bridges in health” project aims to enhance the enjoyment of health and strengthen health rights among vulnerable and marginalized people in Peru, in particular Indigenous people, women and adolescent girls. Project activities include: (1) providing comprehensive training to community health actors on priority health issues, risk factors, and the provision of services for Indigenous people, women and adolescent girls; (2) providing technical and financial support for the effective implementation of the referral and cross-referral mechanism in cooperation with health facilities and health authorities; and (3) supporting public entities and local governments in the use of data to make policies and programs culturally appropriate and gender sensitive. The project aims to reach more than 12,785 people directly and 100,186 people indirectly.

This multi-donor project aims to strengthen the capacity of state and non-state actors to undertake emergency and recovery planning, rebuild, deliver services and build resilience in frontline and liberated communities. These communities are among the most vulnerable in Ukraine, and include significant numbers of women, vulnerable youth and children, the elderly and people with disabilities. Project activities include: (1) supporting the safe reintegration and rehabilitation of deported children returning from the Russian Federation, temporarily occupied territories, and prisoners of war and detained civilians; (2) strengthening the implementation of emergency and recovery plans by local administrations; (3) facilitating the effective delivery of services such as psychosocial support or mental health assistance to frontline populations; (4) supporting the implementation of transitional justice for missing persons; and (5) undertaking infrastructure rehabilitation. This includes clearing rubble, repairing dam

The project aims to: i) enhance the capacity of the Museum to generate and utilize high-quality research on the Holodomor; ii) increase the management capacity of the Museum including in alignment with principles of GE, inclusion, and diversity; iii) strengthen the operational continuity and sustainability of the Museum; and iv) increase understanding and awareness, particularly among the international community of the Holodomor genocide, including its gendered impacts.

Building technical premises for the moimbayisoni octopus protection cooperative: these premises will have a drying area, a storage area and a conservation area.

Inclusion days: Promoting the inclusion of extraordinary children—children with Down syndrome, autism, quadriplegia and hearing impairments—cared for by the social centre for children with disabilities.

This contribution supports a Mi’kmaw Ecological Knowledge Study to identify and document Mi’kmaw use of the land and resources, as well as Mi’kmaw ecological knowledge, at and around what is today known as Grand-Pré National Historic Site.

This project consists of providing French legal terminology training session for bilingual justice professionals of the Yukon.

This project will support a number of activities focussing on reducing recidivism in domestic violence and support justice involved individuals to become active, healthy and contributing community members. This project will also cover re-development of the Kwadacha Justice website, and host winter camps to build connection between service providers, RCMP, justice support workers and Elders with justice involved community members.

This project will use teachings developed by an Elder to support Indigenous Justice Program staff and Indigenous Liaison Officers working within the provincial correctional system. The teachings will cover history and revitalization of traditional systems, as well as the seven traditional codes. The teaching sessions will be recorded so they can be re-visited or shared with other Indigenous Justice Programs.