Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Veterinarians without Borders - Volunteer Sending 2015-2020
Agreement Number:
5007061408 D001081001 P000813001
Agreement Value:
$3,892,653.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 19, 2015 - Jun 30, 2020
Description:
The project supports approximately 102 Canadian volunteer assignments. The project aims to: : (1) improve knowledge and skills of partners to deliver effective and environmentally-sustainable food security programs, including animal health, livestock production horticulture, human nutrition and income generation; (2) improve organizational policies, practices and systems of partners to support the delivery of effective and environmentally-sustainable food security programs, for example financial management, monitoring and evaluation and communications / fundraising; (3) increase knowledge, commitment and action of developing country partners and target communities to identify and reduce barriers to gender equality in food security programs; (4) increase participation of Canadian women and men in sustainable international development activities; and (5) increase engagement in and understanding of international development issues by the Canadian public - particularly people involved with animal health and agriculture.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected intermediate outcomes for this project include: (1) increased capacity of developing country partners to deliver sustainable development results, in response to local needs, by making use of the skills and expertise of qualified Canadian volunteers; and (2) enhanced participation of Canadians in Canada’s sustainable development efforts.
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1G 0Y9
Reference Number:
GC-2016-Q1-0123
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
841469547
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Belated reporting that should have been included in the 2018-2019 2nd Quarter report: The end date is postponed to June 30, 2020.
Amendment Date
Jul 3, 2018
Recipient's Legal Name:
Veterinarians Without Borders
Federal Riding Name:
Ottawa South
Federal Riding Number:
35077
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.
Amendments: