Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Sectoral Budget Support in Sexual and Reproductive Health - Technical Assistance
Agreement Number:
7395167 P003037002
Agreement Value:
$2,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 22, 2019 - Mar 31, 2022
Description:
This technical assistance project aims to strengthen the Government of Mali's capacity to implement sector budget support that helps ensure the delivery of sexual and reproductive health services and care for women and girls. Technical assistance is a tool that helps achieve results, strengthen government structures in the health sector and promote the rights of women and girls, as well as contribute to fiduciary risk management.
Project activities include: (1) providing support to relevant Government of Mali ministries in strategic planning and the development of sexual and reproductive health policies, standards and procedures; (2) providing training at the national and regional levels for health care providers; (3) implementing a pilot project based on the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to inform girls and boys about sexual and reproductive health and family planning services.
The direct beneficiaries of this technical assistance project are employees of the Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene, and the Ministry of Women, Child and Family Promotion of Mali, and ultimately, women and girls in Mali who benefit from better sexual and reproductive health care.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results of this project include: (1) increased capacity of the Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene, and the Ministry of the Advancement of Women, Children and the Family in the area of sexual and reproductive health and rights, reflecting gender equality; (2) strengthened capacity of decentralized institutions to adapt services to the needs of women and girls; and (3) strengthened capacity of local actors in communications on sexual and reproductive rights issues that integrate gender.
Location:
Montreal, Quebec, CA H2W 1T8
Reference Number:
064-2018-2019-Q4-00003
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
874294499
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Unité de Santé Internationale
Federal Riding Name:
Laurier--Sainte-Marie
Federal Riding Number:
24039
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.