UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
$17,900,000.00 CAD
- Department
- Global Affairs Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Haiti
- Fiscal year
- 2013-2014
- Agreement period
- March 18, 2014 – June 30, 2020
- Project status
- Closed
- Reference
- CA-3-D000126001
Published purpose
This project aims to reduce the number of deaths caused by diarrheal diseases by reducing health risks in the most vulnerable areas of the Artibonite and Centre departments of Haiti. The project aims to improve access to drinking water for 240,000 people in the communities of the Artibonite and Centre departments of Haiti. The project seeks to improve hygiene and sanitation in 140 schools and 30 health facilities, as well as to strengthen the Haitian government's capacity to coordinate sustainable sanitation and health services for the most vulnerable populations in 150 localities. The project works closely with Haitian government partners in water and sanitation, health and education, both at the national and departmental levels. This project is part of Canada's Maternal, Newborn and Child Health commitment.
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This project aims to reduce diarrheal disease deaths in Haiti by improving access to safe drinking water for 240,000 people, upgrading hygiene and sanitation in schools and health facilities, and strengthening local government capacity in water and sanitation services.
Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada
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