UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund

$9,900,000.00 CAD

≈ 128 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
International Development Assistance Program
Recipient country
United States
Fiscal year
2017-2018
Agreement period
March 28, 2018 – June 30, 2019
Reference
dfatd-maecd:GC-2018-Q4-00247

Published purpose

March 2018: During conflicts, natural disasters and other emergencies, sexual and reproductive health needs must not be overlooked. It is essential to ensure life-saving interventions as related to reproductive health services and protection from and response to sexual and gender based violence, Through GAC's support, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) seek to provide support to vulnerable people, particularly women and girls in Bangladesh, Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Central African Republic (CAR), in Yemen and Libya. Project activities include providing them with: (a) emergency obstetric care and sexual and reproductive health services; (b) protection from and response to gender-based violence; and (c) health services, equipment and medication, dignity kits and reproductive health kits.

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This grant supports UNFPA in providing emergency reproductive health services, protection from gender-based violence, and health supplies to vulnerable women and girls in crisis-affected countries including Bangladesh, Nigeria, DRC, CAR, Yemen, and Libya.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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