DID - Développement international Desjardins: federal grants and contributions: 11 agreements; $131M value; 1 departments; 2 programs.
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This project aims to strengthen the socio-economic empowerment of 60 000 women and 6 000 young entrepreneurs in southern Senegal and peri-urban regions through a three-tiered financial inclusion strategy. Project activities include: (1) working in partnership with communities and local organizations to address constraints related to using financial products and services by women and youth to increase productive investment in businesses owned by this population; (2) working closely with community-based financial institutions to eliminate constraints on accessing financial products and services
This project aims to strengthen the socio-economic empowerment of 60 000 women and 6 000 young entrepreneurs in southern Senegal and peri-urban regions through a three-tiered financial inclusion strategy. Project activities include: (1) working in partnership with communities and local organizations to address constraints related to using financial products and services by women and youth to increase productive investment in businesses owned by this population; (2) working closely with community-based financial institutions to eliminate constraints on accessing financial products and services
This project aims to reduce poverty and to foster economic growth in targeted countries in Africa and Latin America by improving microenterprises and small enterprises’ access to financial services that suit their needs. The project puts in place four new Entrepreneurs Financial Centers (EFCs) in Tunisia, Côte d’Ivoire, Colombia, and Nigeria and strengthens three existing EFCs in Zambia, Tanzania and Panama. EFCs offer more elaborate services than microfinance institutions and reach to entrepreneurs that do not fit the requirements of mainstream banking. The project seeks to benefit 75,000 men
PROGRESAR+ aims to enhance climate resilience and economic well-being of women and young agri-entrepreneurs in the Andean-Amazonian regions of Colombia and Ecuador by targeting climate adaptation solutions. The objective is to increase the revenue of farming households while protecting and restoring the biodiversity of forest landscapes. Project activities include: (1) developing and aiding the implementation of nature-based and climate-smart agriculture and agro-forestry practices, integrating traditional knowledge alongside innovative research and development; (2) supporting producer associa
This project aims to strengthen the economic empowerment of women members and users of women-led and mixed cooperatives. It focuses on climate-resilient value chains in three regions of Morocco. The project seeks to address challenges related to rural poverty and inequalities in Morocco. It aims to facilitate access to agricultural land and combat the multidimensional marginalization experienced by women in rural communities. The proposed initiative targets members of women-led cooperatives in rural areas of 3 Moroccan regions: Marrakech-Safi, Draa-Tafilalet, and Guelmim-Oued Noun. Project ac
The project aims to increase adaptation to climate change (CC) by young people and women agro-entrepreneurs, particularly from indigenous Awajun communities in the province of Alto Mayo in the department of San Martín in Peru. The project will strengthen young people's and women's ability to adapt to the effects of climate change through support geared towards economic autonomy and the enhancement of their culture and traditional knowledge. Project activities include: (1) delivering training workshops to increase the knowledge and skills of young and women agro-entrepreneurs, particularly Awa
This project aims to increase the capacity of the SANASA movement (the largest cooperative credit association in Sri Lanka) to provide tailored financial and non-financial products and services to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in four selected value chains. Of the new MSMEs targeted, at least 40% will be led by women. Project activities include: (1) establishing an Entrepreneur Financial Centre; (2) providing smallholder producers and micro-entrepreneurs with non-financial services such as training and sector-specific technical advice; (3) developing or adapting specialized fina
This project aims to support Haitian micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in their economic recovery efforts, notably by implementing initiatives that support economic security, poverty reduction and women’s power and agency in Haiti. Project activities include the following: (1) developing and implementing a professional development program for women in the finance sector; (2) defining and implementing a development plan for two promising sectors; (3) setting up an accelerator program for proponents supporting entrepreneurs, girls and boys; (4) providing a more differentiated offering
This project aims to extend credit to rural women and youth in the departments of Antioquia, Cauca, Cundinamarca and Eje Cafetero of Colombia. Rural women and youth’s ability to carry out successful projects is significantly affected by their limited access to credit. This project works to provide financial institutions with evidence-based information to view these underserved populations as a long-term profitable market. Through technical assistance, including another $5 million leveraged from the private sector, the project aims to increase impact and reduce risks on both the supply and dema
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.