Islamic Relief Canada: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Burlington | Burlington, ON · grants and contributions register · Burlington

Islamic Relief Canada: federal grants and contributions: 9 agreements; $31.6M value; 1 departments; 3 programs.

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9agreements
$31.6Mvalue
1departments
3programs

Largest agreements

East Africa: Resilient Health Systems$14.0Mvalue2025start2032end

This project seeks to enhance equitable health systems responding to and managing the long-term health needs of targeted vulnerable communities. This includes Tonj North County, Warrap State, South Sudan and Tulo Woreda, West Hararghe, Oromia Region, Ethiopia. Project activities include: (1) establishing a Health Training Fund (HTF) and supporting the diversification of funding for student loans in Ethiopia; (2) conducting awareness-raising sessions on sexual and reproductive health and rights conducted for women and girls; (3) supporting health centres to provide sexual and reproductive healt

Yemen - Emergency Water, Hygiene and Livelihoods Assistance - Islamic Relief Canada 2018-19$4.0Mvalue2018start2020end

May 2018 - Yemen is currently the world’s largest humanitarian crisis according to the United Nations, with 22.2 million people in need of humanitarian assistance, including 11.3 million that require immediate life-saving assistance. Sixty percent of the population (17.8 million people) is food insecure, with 8.4 million people on the brink of famine. Malnutrition has soared by over 65% in 2017, and an estimated 400,000 children under five years of age are suffering from severe acute malnutrition. More than 3 million people have been displaced and basic service provision is collapsing. Yemen i

Iraq Crisis - Response to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence - Islamic Relief Canada 2017-2019$3.0Mvalue2016start2020end

December 2016 - The humanitarian situation in Iraq continues to deteriorate. The violence between armed groups and government forces has displaced over 3 million people from their homes. The capacity of the Government to respond to the basic needs of its citizens has been overwhelmed. While Daesh has lost considerable territory in 2016, it is expected that humanitarian needs will remain significant in the coming years. More people will be displaced by the conflict, while many will remain displaced in camps and host communities. However, there will also be growing numbers of people returning to

Yemen crisis – health and protection - Islamic Relief Canada 2024$2.5Mvalue2025start2027end

November 2024 – According to OCHA’s 2024 Humanitarian Needs overviews, 18.2M people in Yemen are in need assistance. Yemen’s healthcare system is facing immense challenges and is on the verge of collapse, leaving millions of people, especially women and children, highly vulnerable. Gender inequality continues to severely restrict women’s access to healthcare services in Yemen, with substantial protection and health-related challenges, particularly related to Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH). The prolonged conflict and widespread displacement have intensified Sexual and Gender-Based Violenc

Syria crisis – health and protection – Slamic Relief 2024$2.2Mvalue2025start2027end

November 2024 – The humanitarian situation in Syria has continued to deteriorate due to the ongoing conflict, resulting in displacement, severe protection risks and restricted humanitarian access. According to the United Nations, an estimated 15.3 million people need humanitarian assistance in Syria, with over 6 million internally displaced persons. With GAC’s support, Islamic Relief aims to reduce suffering , increase and maintain human dignity of 139,500 individuals, particularly women and girls, in internally displaced people (IDP) camps and towns in the Governorates of Idlib and Aleppo in

Pakistan Floods - Emergency Response – Islamic Relief Canada 2022$2.0Mvalue2022start2023end

September 2022 – Heavy monsoon rainfall has affected Pakistan since mid-June. The rainfall is causing widespread flooding that has affected 33 million people. Reports show that it has resulted in road closures, power outages and disruptions to communications in multiple regions. To date, over 1,300 people have died in the floods and nearly 13,000 injured. Government authorities and humanitarian agencies have identified priority humanitarian needs. The immediate needs are: food, emergency shelter, water, sanitation and hygiene services and healthcare. An estimated 6.4 million people need humani

Yemen - Emergency Water, Nutrition and Livelihoods Assistance - Islamic Relief Canada 2017$1.5Mvalue2017start–end
Emergency WASH, Food Security and Livelihood Response in Yemen - 2021-2023$1.5Mvalue2021start2023end

March 2021 - Yemen currently faces the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, with over 24 million people in need of humanitarian assistance. The conflict and collapsing economy have pushed over 16 million people to suffer from acute food insecurity, and over 3.6 million people have been displaced since the beginning of the crisis in 2015. Essential service provisions collapsed, including critical water, sanitation, hygiene (WASH) and health services, increasing the risk of disease outbreaks such as cholera, dengue fever and diphtheria. Women and girls are disproportionately affected by the lack

South Sudan - Water and Sanitation, Nutrition and Health Support - Islamic Relief Canada 2017$800Kvalue2017start–end

Departments

Global Affairs Canada9agreements$31.6Mvalue3programs
  • Contributions-Partnership Programming
  • International Development Assistance Program
  • International Development Assistance program

All grants from Global Affairs Canada

Years

20253agreements$18.8Mvalue2programs
  • Contributions-Partnership Programming
  • International Development Assistance program
20221agreements$2.0Mvalue1programs
  • International Development Assistance Program
20211agreements$1.5Mvalue1programs
  • International Development Assistance Program
20181agreements$4.0Mvalue1programs
  • International Development Assistance Program
20172agreements$2.3Mvalue0programs
    20161agreements$3.0Mvalue1programs
    • 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.