Canadian Foodgrains Bank

$100,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $2.39 for every person in Canada ≈ 1,277 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
—
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2007-2008
Agreement period
July 6, 2007 – December 30, 2011
Project status
Closed
Reference
CA-3-M012567002

Published purpose

This grant represents Canada's 2007-2012 institutional support to the Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB). The CFGB uses these funds, along with other donations, to achieve its mandate of reducing hunger and malnutrition in developing countries. Canada's support to CFGB aims to help purchase and distribute food aid to ease the suffering of people in emergency and chronic hunger situations worldwide and to help communities rebuild their livelihoods. Canada and the CFGB have been feeding hungry people, saving lives and building livelihoods around the world for twenty-five years

In plain English AI-generated

This grant provides Canada's institutional support to the Canadian Foodgrains Bank from 2007 to 2012, funding the purchase and distribution of food aid to reduce hunger and malnutrition in developing countries and help communities rebuild livelihoods.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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