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Title:

The Strengthening Collaborative Actions, Leadership and Enterprise Development (SCALED)

Agreement Number:

7447904 P011543001

Agreement Value:

$1,200,000.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 19, 2023 - Mar 31, 2026

Description:

The Strengthening Collaborative Actions, Leadership and Enterprise Development (SCALED) Project aims to improve the enabling environment for inclusive trade and investment for developing Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies in the Asia-Pacific region and strengthen their capacities to better manage marine debris. The project will support activities funded by two APEC Sub-Funds, which are administered by the APEC Secretariat. The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Sub-Fund aims to directly involve developing APEC MSMEs in project activities to support the building of inclusive economies through MSME-led poverty reduction. The Marine Debris Management and Innovation (MDMI) Sub-Fund aims to institutionalize and provide ongoing support to advance APEC’s objectives of reducing marine debris to promote sustainable development. Typical projects under the Sub-Funds include attendance to or sponsorship of training, workshops and conferences and funding the conduct of studies or research directly contributing to the thematic focus of the Sub-Funds.

Organization:

Global Affairs Canada

Expected Results:

The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) Increased participation in the economy and trade by individuals and MSMEs in the 10 developing APEC economies in Asia-Pacific, particularly MSMEs owned by women; and 2) Improved management of land and sea-based sources of marine debris in the developing APEC economies in the Asia-Pacific region.

Location:

Singapore, SG

Reference Number:

064-2024-2025-Q2-00476

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Additional Information:

Belated reporting

Recipient's Operating Name:

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

Recipient's Legal Name:

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

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.