Cowater International Inc.

$9,900,000.00 CAD

≈ 126 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
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Recipient country
Jordan
Fiscal year
2025-2026
Agreement period
March 11, 2026 – December 31, 2030
Project status
Implementation
Reference
CA-3-P014920001

Published purpose

This project aims to improve the economic well-being of marginalized women and youth in southern Jordan by promoting green jobs, self-employment, and entrepreneurship in climate-resilient agribusiness. The project supports women- and youth-led businesses through training, innovation hubs, cooperatives, and access to climate-smart technologies, while strengthening market linkages and financial services. It also tackles social norms, engages communities, and builds institutional capacity to create more opportunities, contributing to a resilient, inclusive agrifood sector aligned with Jordanian national priorities in one of the country’s most climate-stressed regions.

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This project supports economic well-being for marginalized women and youth in southern Jordan by promoting green jobs, entrepreneurship, and climate-resilient agribusiness, including training, innovation hubs, and access to climate-smart technologies.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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