Grants and Contributions:
Title:
UNHCR – Global Multi-Country – CAP 2022/23
Agreement Number:
7440287 P011382001
Agreement Value:
$82,900,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 2, 2022 - Dec 31, 2024
Description:
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) provides international protection and assistance to the world’s refugees, stateless persons, asylum seekers, and in some instances, internally displaced persons. UNHCR searches for lasting solutions to their situations.
With the support of GAC and other donors, this project provides assistance and protection to refugees, internally displaced persons and other persons of concern in three regions and thirteen specific countries across the world over two years. Project activities include: (1) providing shelter, clothing and other essential non-food items; (2) providing adequate water, sanitation and health services, including in reproductive health; (3) providing opportunities for education and livelihoods support; (4) providing protection, including against sexual and gender-based violence, child protection and working with governments to register asylum seekers and refugees, and help issue identity documents; (5) working with governments to support refugee self-reliance and forge peaceful relations between refugees and local citizens; and (6) expanding opportunities for durable solutions for people of concern.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcome for this project is improved access to assistance and protection services for refugees, internally-displaced persons and those who are stateless in order to meet their basic human needs and support their livelihoods.
The expected ultimate outcome is lives saved, suffering alleviated and human dignity maintained in countries experiencing humanitarian crises or acute food insecurity.
Location:
Geneva, CH
Reference Number:
064-2022-2023-Q1-00036
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
The value of the agreement is changed to $82,900,000 CAD.
Amendment Date
Mar 31, 2023
Recipient's Legal Name:
UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
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.
Amendments: