"CGIAR" Consultative GroupInternational Agricultural Research
$10,000,000.00 CAD
- Department
- Global Affairs Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2014-2015
- Agreement period
- March 31, 2015 – December 31, 2015
- Project status
- Closed
- Reference
- CA-3-D000945001
Published purpose
This grant represents Canada’s long-term institutional support to CGIAR (Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research). CGIAR uses these funds, along with other donors funding, to achieve its mandate. CGIAR’s mandate is to reduce poverty and hunger, improve human health and nutrition, and enhance ecological resilience through high-quality international agriculture research, partnership and leadership. Research is carried out by 15 member centers of the CGIAR Consortium, in close collaboration with hundreds of partners, including national and regional research institutes, civil society organizations, academia, development organizations, and the private sector. Canada’s support to the CGIAR contributes to reduce rural poverty, increase food security, improve human health and nutrition, and promote sustainable management of natural resources.
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This grant provides Canada's long-term institutional support to CGIAR, an international agricultural research organization, to reduce poverty, improve food security and nutrition, and promote sustainable natural resource management in developing countries.
Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada
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