Queen's University
$5,110,734.00 CAD
- Department
- Global Affairs Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Bangladesh
- Fiscal year
- 2012-2013
- Agreement period
- December 19, 2012 – March 31, 2018
- Project status
- Closed
- Reference
- CA-3-S065642001
Published purpose
This project aims to secure a better future for children and youth with disabilities in Bangladesh by increasing access to health, education, and protection services for 13,000 children and youth with disabilities, particularly girls. The project is designed to help 2,200 health and rehabilitation community workers improve their ability to provide quality, gender-sensitive services. The project devotes special attention to helping youth with disabilities find employment opportunities. It also focuses on strengthening national health and education systems so that they are more inclusive. The project aims to give 3,000 children with disabilities greater access to education, improve the capacities of 1,200 teachers to include boys and girls with disabilities in their classrooms, and educate 6,500 community members on disability issues.
In plain English AI-generated
This project, funded by Global Affairs Canada, aims to improve health, education, and protection services for children and youth with disabilities in Bangladesh, including training community workers and teachers and promoting employment opportunities.
Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada
Based on the published description. See how AI categorization works — the linked official record is authoritative.
Community tags
Tags are applied by readers, not by this site. One tag per person per record.