Universities CanadaUniversités Canada

$42,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $1.01 for every person in Canada ≈ 545 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
Recipient country
Burkina Faso
Fiscal year
2008-2009
Agreement period
March 1, 2009 – December 31, 2014
Project status
Closed
Reference
CA-3-S064540001

Published purpose

The Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP) is a scholarship program designed to build institutional capacities by training nationals of 37 developing countries of La Francophonie. The CFSP’s objectives are to increase opportunities for higher education for nationals of developing countries of La Francophonie, to help build institutional capacities and to strengthen Canada’s ties to these countries.

In plain English AI-generated

This grant funds the Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program, which provides scholarships to nationals from 37 developing Francophone countries to build institutional capacity and strengthen ties with Canada.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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