Grants and Contributions:
Title:
From Last Mile Into Possibilities (FLIP)
Agreement Number:
7436969 P007918001
Agreement Value:
$2,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 18, 2022 - Mar 1, 2026
Description:
This project addresses multi-dimensional poverty through a livelihoods lens, by increasing sustainable incomes and equitable access to economic opportunities for rural, ultra-poor households (specifically women and youth headed households) in hard to reach communities in the Kyenjojo District in Western Uganda. FLIP will partner with communities and local government district offices to implement community based initiatives which see equitable household income improvement and empowered ownership of financial earnings and assets.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The project will reach approximately 22,500 households inhabited by 100,000 beneficiaries. The expected outcome for this project is increased household income of last-mile, subsistence farmers to $2.00 USD/day, with a focus on women and youth headed households, Western Uganda in 24 months.
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5S 2R4
Reference Number:
064-2021-2022-Q4-00033
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
821549391
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Raising the Village Incorporated
Federal Riding Name:
University--Rosedale
Federal Riding Number:
35110
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.