Ipas
$30,000,000.00 CAD
- Department
- Global Affairs Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Ethiopia
- Fiscal year
- 2023-2024
- Agreement period
- February 7, 2024 – May 31, 2031
- Project status
- Implementation
- Reference
- CA-3-P010687001
Published purpose
The project focuses on under-served regions and groups not yet supported by Canada or other donors. This includes programming in conflict-affected Tigray to respond to high rates of conflict-related sexual violence during the 2021 to 2022 conflict and support for women factory workers, women with disabilities, and survivors in under-served regions. These include Amhara, Benishangul-Gumuz regional states, Oromia and Tigray. The project seeks to increase access to safe abortion for women and girls. This includes abortion and post-abortion care and improved agency for their sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) decision-making options. Project activities include: (1) protecting and promoting women and girls’ rights to bodily autonomy, particularly those especially vulnerable; (2) training civil society organizations to provide community based SRHR services; and (3) providing technical assistance to public health professionals to improve the quality and sustainability of SRHR services and information.
In plain English AI-generated
This Global Affairs Canada contribution funds a project in Ethiopia to expand access to safe abortion and post-abortion care, focusing on underserved regions including conflict-affected Tigray, and supports training for civil society and health professionals.
Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada
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