Grants and Contributions:
The expected results for this project described by the United Nations Development Programme in its 2018-2021 Strategic Plan include: (1) the 2030 Agenda, Paris Agreement and other international agreements integrated in national development plans and budgets; (2) increasingly inclusive, effective, and accountable governance processes and institutions (constitution-making, electoral, parliamentary, rule-of-law, human rights and public service); (3) government functions and inclusive basic services for post-crisis stabilisation and return to sustainable development restored; (4) women and other marginalized groups empowered to access basic services and assets for productive and sustainable livelihoods; (5) gender-responsive and risk-informed development investments for crisis response and recovery; and (6) gender-responsive legal and regulatory frameworks, policies, institutions and financing frameworks that address conservation, sustainable use and equitable benefit-sharing of natural resources.
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.