Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Improving Sexual and Reproductive Health and Preventing Gender-Based Violence - UNFPA 2021
Agreement Number:
7429691 P010166001
Agreement Value:
$2,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 27, 2021 - Dec 31, 2021
Description:
December 2020 - During conflicts, natural disasters and other complex emergencies, sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs must not be overlooked. It is essential to ensure that life-saving interventions related to SRH services, and protection from and response to sexual and gender-based violence are provided.
With GAC’s support, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is contributing to meeting the SRH needs of vulnerable populations, particularly women and girls. Project activities include: (1) providing emergency obstetric, SRH services; (2) preventing, mitigating and responding to gender-based violence, including psychosocial support; and (3) strengthening humanitarian operations and capacity, including boosting supply chain and logistics management.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) improved sexual and reproductive health of
vulnerable populations; and (2) increased protection from gender-based violence.
The expected ultimate outcome is lives saved, suffering alleviated, and human dignity maintained in countries experiencing humanitarian crises or that are food insecure.
Location:
New York, US
Reference Number:
064-2021-2022-Q1-00191
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
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.