UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
$9,000,000.00 CAD
- Department
- Global Affairs Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2008-2009
- Agreement period
- March 27, 2009 – December 31, 2012
- Project status
- Finalisation
- Reference
- CA-3-M013081001
Published purpose
This UNICEF program is being carried out in response to the global food crisis with the aim of increasing the nutritional status of vulnerable populations - specifically children under five - through the provision of both vitamin A supplements to help decrease the risk of disease and zinc supplements for the treatment of diarrheal disease. These essential interventions are provided through health systems or community health events with the goal of reducing child mortality rates.
In plain English AI-generated
This grant supports UNICEF's global response to the food crisis, providing vitamin A and zinc supplements to children under five in vulnerable populations to reduce child mortality.
Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada
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