THE UNITED NATIONS WORLD FOOD
$12,000,000.00 CAD
- Department
- Global Affairs Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2022-2023
- Agreement period
- March 24, 2023 – September 29, 2028
- Project status
- Implementation
- Reference
- CA-3-P011779001
Published purpose
This project seeks to improve climate resilient economies in 11 developing African countries. Project activities include: (1) providing training to national stakeholders on gender-responsive climate and disaster risk financing tools, including gender-specific modules; (2) purchasing insurance policies to ensure gender-equitable coverage against specific climate risks; (3) providing tailored assistance funded by the climate risk financing mechanism to climate-affected vulnerable women, men, girls and boys affected by the climate. This project directly benefits women and men who are vulnerable to climactic shock.
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This project provides climate risk financing and insurance support to vulnerable populations in 11 African countries, aiming to build climate-resilient economies with a gender-responsive approach.
Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada
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