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Title:

Driving Excellence - support to peacekeeping training institutions

Agreement Number:

7464986 P014974001

Agreement Value:

$1,997,589.40

Agreement Date:

Jan 20, 2025 - Mar 31, 2025

Description:

This project supports the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) build the capacity of targeted peacekeeping training institutions in Africa and South-East Asia. The proposed targeted institutions are in Bangladesh and Senegal, with the potential to expand into the Indo-Pacific and Latin America. It aims to successfully develop and deliver national and peacekeeping pre-deployment training to uniformed personnel. Project activities include: (1) conducting an initial needs assessment; and (2) undergoing activities based on the results of the needs assessment. This includes activities such as management and instructor training, strategic planning, institutional sustainability, and training curriculum development or updating.

Organization:

Global Affairs Canada

Expected Results:

The expected outcomes of this project include: (1) improved performance of personnel from troop and police contributing countries deployed to United Nations peacekeeping missions; (2) increased capacity of the selected national and regional peacekeeping training institutions in 2 regions, as measured by UNITAR’s evaluation standards; and (3) increased capacities of national uniformed senior leadership and uniformed field personnel to meet missions' standards, requirements, and expectations, as verified through structured assessments.

Location:

Geneva, CH 1210

Reference Number:

064-2024-2025-Q4-A0060

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

6000000000000

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Additional Information:

Belated reporting.

Recipient's Legal Name:

United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)

Federal Riding Name:

Not Coded

Federal Riding Number:

Program:

Peace&Stabilizat Ops prog(former GSPF)-G

Program Purpose:

Prog stabilisat oper paix(ancien FPSM)-S