IOM – International Organization for Migration

$19,820,277.00 CAD

≈ $0.48 for every person in Canada ≈ 257 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
Recipient country
Haiti
Fiscal year
2015-2016
Agreement period
September 3, 2015 – June 30, 2018
Project status
Closed
Reference
CA-3-D002275001

Published purpose

This project aims to close remaining camps where displaced people live in Haiti in a sustainable and safe way to improve their living conditions. The project has two components: (1) the relocation of 7,000 families with subsidies for housing support; and (2) the integration of three camps in urban areas, benefiting 1,500 families (about 5,100 people). Project activities include: (1) the registration of displaced people living in camps, monitoring of the identified housing and payment of subsidies to families; (2) a support service (psychosocial and medical); (3) the establishment of awareness workshops and training activities on health and housing rights; (4) technical and administrative support on the status of the targeted camps for urban integration; (5) development of community plans for urbanisation; (6) improvement of secure physical infrastructure; (7) implementation of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) projects; and (8) creation of income generating activities.

In plain English AI-generated

This project supports the safe and sustainable closure of displacement camps in Haiti by relocating 7,000 families and integrating three camps into urban areas, including housing subsidies, psychosocial support, infrastructure improvements, and income-generating activities.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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