UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund

$85,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $2.05 for every person in Canada ≈ 1,099 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
Recipient country
Burkina Faso
Fiscal year
2022-2023
Agreement period
December 20, 2022 – March 31, 2025
Reference
CA-3-P011763001

Published purpose

This project aims to strengthen COVID-19 response and recovery in approximately 25 of the COVAX Advance Market Commitment (AMC) 92 economies. It would reduce COVID-19 related mortality and morbidity, particularly amongst vulnerable and priority-use populations. It does so through increased support for the delivering and distributing COVID-19 vaccines. Project activities include: (1) supporting countries to plan and coordinate COVID-19 vaccine programs alongside routine immunization; (2) providing technical assistance for COVID-19 vaccine administration and storage; (3) procuring cold chain equipment and personal protective equipment; (4) strengthening data collection systems (5) providing bundled services to deliver vaccines, including in humanitarian contexts and (6) supporting health interventions that strengthen immunization and health systems.

In plain English AI-generated

This project supports COVID-19 vaccine delivery and distribution in approximately 25 low- and middle-income countries, including technical assistance, cold chain equipment, and health system strengthening.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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