Mennonite Economic Development Associates of Canada (MEDA): federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Waterloo, ON · grants and contributions register

Mennonite Economic Development Associates of Canada (MEDA): federal grants and contributions: 2 agreements; $25.3M value; 1 departments; 1 programs.

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2agreements
$25.3Mvalue
1departments
1programs

Largest agreements

SME Growth, Employment Creation and Market Linkages Through Trade Finance$17.1Mvalue2017start2026end

The project aims to help stimulate sustainable economic growth and reduce poverty by providing trade finance and technical assistance to micro - small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in developing countries. Trade finance is short-term financing with the purpose of enabling MSMEs to trade, both domestically and across borders. This project supports the launch of a trade finance investment fund that aims to leverage at least $45 million in private sector investment, which is designed to be lent to MSMEs, enabling them to overcome financial barriers to growth. Project activities include:

Resilience and Inclusion through Investment for Sustainable Agrikultura (RIISA)$8.2Mvalue2021start2027end

This project aims to support inclusive economic opportunities in the poor, rural areas of Mindanao, in the Philippines. Aligned with the Government of the Philippines’ post-coronavirus (COVID-19) recovery response, this project works to increase the productivity of cacao farms and enterprises, particularly those led by women, while promoting gender equality and resiliency in communities vulnerable to conflict and climate change. Project activities include: (1) assessing needs, providing training and offering matching-grants to financial and business service providers in the cacao sector; (2)

Departments

Global Affairs Canada2agreements$25.3Mvalue1programs
  • International Development Assistance program

All grants from Global Affairs Canada

Years

20211agreements$8.2Mvalue1programs
  • International Development Assistance program
20171agreements$17.1Mvalue1programs
  • 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.