Cuso International - VSO: federal grants and contributions

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Cuso International - VSO: federal grants and contributions: 3 agreements; $29.7M value; 1 departments; 1 programs.

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3agreements
$29.7Mvalue
1departments
1programs

Largest agreements

Promoting Greater Access to University for Girls$14.9Mvalue2020start2026end

The initiative aims to improve the academic performance, leadership and self-determination of high school girls in the remote region of Benishangul-Gumuz in Ethiopia. It helps them develop their academic capacity for higher education. Project activities include: (1) increasing community and familial encouragement of girls' enrollment in formal education; (2) improving academic performance, leadership abilities and autonomy of girls; (3) enhancing regional, zonal and district-level governance, administration and delivery of gender-equitable education for girls; (4) supporting the enhancement of

Renewed women’s voice and leadership - Peru$8.8Mvalue2024start2030end

This project is part of Canada’s Renewed women’s voice and leadership (WVL) program. It supports local and regional women’s rights organizations (WROs), lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex plus (LBTQI+) groups and feminist networks working to promote the rights of women and girls and advance gender equality in developing countries. It provides multi-year core funding and rapid responsive funding. It seeks to strengthen institutional capacity and bolster women’s rights alliances, as WROs and their networks are critical change agents. The Program continues to respond to the globally

Employment and sustainable income for Venezuelan migrants and refugees in Peru$6.0Mvalue2024start2031end

This project aims to increase the inclusive, sustainable, and gender-sensitive socio-economic well-being of Venezuelan migrants and refugees and vulnerable members of host communities, especially women, while emphasizing LGBTQI+ individuals' inclusion and Indigenous groups. Project activities include: (1) providing legal and financial support services to Venezuelan migrants and refugees to regularize their migration status; (2) training participants on soft and technical skills to enable them to access employment opportunities; (3) working with private sector companies to address barriers to d

Departments

Global Affairs Canada3agreements$29.7Mvalue1programs
  • International Development Assistance Program

All grants from Global Affairs Canada

Years

20242agreements$14.8Mvalue1programs
  • International Development Assistance Program
20201agreements$14.9Mvalue1programs
  • International Development Assistance Program

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.