Grants and Contributions:
Title:
South Sudan - Emergency Water, Sanitation, Nutrition and Protection Assistance - World Vision 2019
Agreement Number:
7405601 P007408001
Agreement Value:
$2,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
May 10, 2019 - Mar 31, 2020
Description:
With GAC’s support, World Vision Canada is providing emergency water, sanitation, hygiene, nutrition and protection assistance for up to 118,306 conflict-affected people in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state. Project activities include: (1) supporting 9 water treatment systems and rehabilitating waterpoints in 10 targeted schools; (2) supporting community-based management of acute malnutrition; (3) providing messaging on Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) best practices to 28,181 pregnant and lactating women, 7,500 women of childbearing age and 5,500 men; and (4) reaching 12,000 women, men, boys and girls with gender-based violence services and referral information.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) increased access to safe drinking water, and safe sanitation and hygiene practices among conflict affected populations; (2) increased access to life saving nutrition treatment and prevention services for children under five, and pregnant and lactating women; and (3) increased access to protection services for conflict affected populations.
The expected ultimate outcome is lives saved, suffering alleviated and human dignity maintained in countries experiencing humanitarian crises or acute food insecurity.
Location:
Mississauga, Ontario, CA L5T 2Y4
Reference Number:
064-2019-2020-Q1-00182
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
119304855
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
World Vision Canada
Federal Riding Name:
Mississauga--Malton
Federal Riding Number:
35062
Program:
International Development Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The main purpose on the International Development Assistance Program is to reduce poverty for those living in countries where Global Affairs Canada engages in international development.