OHCHR - United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
$9,000,000.00 CAD
- Department
- Global Affairs Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2010-2011
- Agreement period
- December 22, 2010 – March 31, 2013
- Project status
- Closed
- Reference
- CA-3-M013315001
Published purpose
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is mandated to promote and protect the enjoyment and full realization, by all people, of all rights established in the Charter of the United Nations and international human rights laws and treaties. OHCHR is responsible for the implementation of human rights mechanisms on the ground and injecting a human rights perspective into all UN programs. CIDA's support to the OHCHR assists the organization to promote international cooperation to protect human rights, to prevent human rights violations, and to strengthen and streamline human rights throughout the United Nations system.
In plain English AI-generated
This grant supports the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in promoting and protecting human rights internationally, including preventing violations and integrating human rights into UN programs.
Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada
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