icddr,b

$15,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $0.36 for every person in Canada ≈ 195 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
Recipient country
Bangladesh
Fiscal year
2024-2025
Agreement period
May 7, 2024 – December 31, 2028
Project status
Implementation
Reference
CA-3-P011567001

Published purpose

This project aims to provide institutional support to the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b). This is a leading global health research centre in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Icddr,b’s mandate is to find low-cost, innovative solutions to public health problems facing low- and middle-income countries through scientific research. This project supports icddr,b’s 2023-2027 Strategic Plan. Project activities include: (1) developing research and scaling up icddr,b’s innovations; (2) delivering free health care, especially for women and children; and (3) strengthening icddr,b’s operations through investment in research technologies, human resources development, and initiatives to improve its effectiveness, efficiency, and long-term viability.

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This project provides institutional support to the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), a global health research centre, to develop innovations, deliver free health care for women and children, and strengthen its operations.

Category: Health Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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View official source record Imported August 3, 2026 from Global Affairs Canada IATI data