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Title:

Supporting Southeast Asian countries countering terrorism financing via Non-Profit Organizations

Agreement Number:

7424559 P009456001

Agreement Value:

$730,000.00

Agreement Date:

Oct 30, 2020 - Dec 31, 2022

Description:

The purpose of this project is to support Southeast Asian countries particularly affected by the terrorism threat (Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Philippines) to build their capacity to address the phenomenon of countering terrorism financing via Non-Profit Organizations, in accordance with international human rights standards and in respect for fundamental freedoms.

Organization:

Global Affairs Canada

Expected Results:

Immediate Outcome 1110 Increased knowledge of the government on the risks of terrorism financing via NPOs and how to address these risks through collaboration with the non-profit sector and by amending policies/regulations.

Immediate Outcome 1210 Increased capacity and awareness of national authorities to prevent, detect, disrupt, investigate and prosecute terrorism financing in cases where NPOs were used, while protecting legitimate charitable activities through collaboration and outreach with the non-profit sector.

Immediate Outcome 1310 Good practices, challenges and solutions exchanged between the beneficiaries at the regional level

Location:

Vienna, AT

Reference Number:

064-2020-2021-Q3-00279

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

UNODC - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Program:

Counter-Terrorism Capacity Building Program

Program Purpose:

The Counter-Terrorism Capacity Building Program provides assistance to foreign states to enable them to prevent and respond to terrorist activity. It supports global efforts to fight terrorism and address terrorist threats to Canadians and Canadian interests throughout the world.