UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund

$18,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $0.43 for every person in Canada ≈ 230 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
—
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2011-2012
Agreement period
May 20, 2011 – March 30, 2012
Project status
Closed
Reference
CA-3-M013542001

Published purpose

This grant represents Canada's institutional support to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). UNICEF uses these funds, along with other donor funding, to achieve its mandate. Guided by the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, UNICEF supports the rights of children to help meet their basic needs and expand opportunities to reach their full potential. It seeks to improve the social and economic conditions of children by ensuring that they have access to health care, clean water, food and education, are protected from violence and abuse, and receive relief in disasters. Canada's support to UNICEF helps to advance children's survival, the equal rights of women and girls as well as their full participation in development.

In plain English AI-generated

This grant provides Canada's institutional support to UNICEF to help advance children's rights, health, education, and protection globally, including relief in disasters.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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