UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

$14,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $0.33 for every person in Canada ≈ 179 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
—
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2010-2011
Agreement period
January 14, 2011 – December 31, 2011
Project status
Closed
Reference
CA-3-M013381001

Published purpose

This grant represents Canada’s institutional support to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). UNHCR uses these funds, along with other donors funding, to achieve its mandate. UNHCR’s mandate is to provide international protection and assistance to refugees and to search for durable solutions to their situations. UNHCR defends refugee rights, promotes effective partnerships with other organizations, and develops diplomatic initiatives aimed at preventing and mitigating the conditions that cause refugee movements.

In plain English AI-generated

This grant provides Canada's institutional support to the UN Refugee Agency to fund its global mandate of protecting and assisting refugees and seeking durable solutions for them.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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