Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Support to the Palestinian Authority
Agreement Number:
7469409 P014619001
Agreement Value:
$3,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 31, 2025 - Dec 31, 2028
Description:
This initiative supports the Palestinian Authority and related administrative structures in advancing access to information and public consultations, while improving the efficiency of public service delivery. It also aims to ensure that gender perspectives are integrated into decision-making, access to information and service provision. These goals are pursued through a combination of technical assistance and capacity-building efforts and ultimately aim to foster greater public trust in the Palestinian Authority. Key project activities include: (1) Evaluating the current environment for access to information; (2) Reviewing regulations to identify administrative procedures that can be simplified or digitalized; (3) Providing technical support to foster an enabling environment for access to information and public consultations, including supporting the development of an online consultation platform; (4) Training government officials, service providers, and legal professionals through dedicated workshops and seminars; (5) Engaging civil society organizations and other stakeholders to promote collaboration, advocacy, and accountability; and (6) Hosting policy dialogues and forums where Palestinian policymakers, experts, and international partners can exchange ideas and share best practices.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) Greater government transparency and accountability; (2) More efficient public services that better respond to citizens' needs; and (3) Reduced barriers for women in accessing information and participating in decision-making.
Location:
Paris, FR
Reference Number:
064-2025-2026-Q2-0129
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Belated reporting.
Recipient's Legal Name:
Organisation for Economic Co-operat and Development
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.