UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund

$4,850,000.00 CAD

≈ 62 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
—
Recipient country
Ethiopia
Fiscal year
2021-2022
Agreement period
April 16, 2021 – August 29, 2022
Project status
Closed
Reference
CA-3-P010169001

Published purpose

January 2021 - The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to advocate for the protection of children's rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. UNICEF works in developing countries through its development and humanitarian assistance programming to fulfill its mandate, including promoting the equal rights of girls and women, and to support their full participation in the political, social, and economic development of their communities. With the support of GAC and other donors, UNICEF will fulfill its mandate. Project activities include: (1) providing lifesaving assistance to children, adolescents and families, including migrant populations affected by crises through safe water, sanitation and hygiene facilities (WASH), health and nutrition, and emergency education; and (2)providing child protection safe spaces including gender-based violence (GBV) risk mitigation, prevention or response interventions for children and women.

In plain English AI-generated

Global Affairs Canada funds UNICEF to provide lifesaving assistance to children and families in crisis-affected areas, including water, sanitation, health, nutrition, emergency education, and child protection services, with a focus on gender-based violence prevention and response.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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