THE UNITED NATIONS WORLD FOOD
$5,000,000.00 CAD
- Department
- Global Affairs Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Niger
- Fiscal year
- 2022-2023
- Agreement period
- March 31, 2023 – September 30, 2025
- Project status
- Implementation
- Reference
- CA-3-P011513001
Published purpose
The project aims to reduce barriers to education and meet the needs of young girls and boys in terms of nutrition, overall health and sexual and reproductive health and rights in the Diffa, Tahoua, and Tillabéry regions of Niger. Project activities include: (1) Sensitizing girls, boys, and their communities on sexual and reproductive health and rights, including prevention of gender-based violence, female genital mutilation, and early marriage; (2) providing adequate sanitation, water, and hygiene services; (3) training adolescent girls on nutrition, health, and communication for social behavior change; and (4) sensitizing communities on the importance of education for all children, especially girls. The number of direct beneficiaries of the project is estimated at 80,810, including 54,790 girls in the Diffa, Tahoua and Tillabéry regions.
In plain English AI-generated
This project supports education, nutrition, health, and sexual and reproductive health and rights for girls and boys in three regions of Niger, including community sensitization and sanitation services.
Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada
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