Mercy Corps
$5,000,000.00 CAD
- Department
- Global Affairs Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Iraq
- Fiscal year
- 2017-2018
- Agreement period
- August 30, 2017 – March 31, 2019
- Project status
- Closed
- Reference
- CA-3-P005364001
Published purpose
The project aims to reduce and prevent violent conflict in Ninewah by promoting reconciliation. Ninewah is among eastern Mosul cities that were recently liberated from Daesh and are in need of assistance rebuild their communities and stabilize tensions. The project seeks to strengthen the role of leaders and their communities in local conflict management efforts. Activities focus on: (1) enhancing the skills of government, religious, tribal and community leaders, as well as women and youth, to de-escalate and resolve violent disputes, and peacefully manage conflicts affecting their communities; and (2) increasing mutual trust between displaced people and host communities.
In plain English AI-generated
This project supports conflict reduction and reconciliation in Ninewah, Iraq, by training local leaders and communities in peaceful dispute resolution and building trust between displaced and host communities.
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.