UNOPS - United Nations Office for Project Services: federal grants and contributions: 50 agreements; $191M value; 1 departments; 10 programs.
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Canada’s Phase 2 support to the Livelihoods and Food Security Fund (LIFT) presents two overarching priorities for nutrition over the next three years (2022-2024) which impact on the crucial 1000 days from pregnancy up until the child's second birthday and beyond for populations across Myanmar, including those in Rakhine State. These are 1) safeguarding the nutrition status of Myanmar’s vulnerable populations, particularly women and children, from immediate threats that lead to undernutrition; and 2) protecting short- and medium-term food and nutrition security of vulnerable groups, including w
The Access to Health Fund (A2H) is a multi-donor program managed by the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS). The Fund contributes to increasing access to better and more relevant health services for vulnerable populations, strengthening health systems, and increasing social cohesion in conflict-affected areas in Myanmar through a gender-sensitive and rights-based approach. Canada’s contribution to the Fund strengthens its focus on gender equality, especially as it relates to sexual health and reproductive rights, with a strong emphasis on supporting local voices and partners, in
Canada's support to LIFT aims to reduce poverty among vulnerable populations in northern Rakhine State by: increasing economic and livelihood opportunities, improving nutrition outcomes, and increasing the resiliency and empowerment of women across Rakhine, including Rohingya Muslims and other ethnic minorities. The project achieves these outcomes by funding local NGO initiatives via the UNOPS-managed Livelihoods Food and Security Trust (LIFT). The project also enhances and improves intercommunal social cohesion within these communities by incorporating peacebuilding into all financed projects
P002424001: The Joint Peace Fund (JPF) is a multi-donor fund designed to support national efforts to achieve lasting settlement of ethnic armed conflict in Myanmar and to build broad-based participation and support for the implementation of a Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement. The Fund enables donors to better coordinate and align their efforts to negotiate and implement a fully inclusive peace process, working jointly with the government and ethnic armed organizations. The JPF is supported by other donors including the European Union, United Kingdom, Denmark, Australia, Switzerland, Finland, Un
This project aims to support the United Nations 2720 Gaza Mechanism, established under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2720. The UN 2720 Gaza Mechanism is a UN-led initiative designed to streamline, verify, and monitor all UN-led humanitarian aid delivery into Gaza. It seeks to support data sharing with humanitarian partners and ongoing coordination with stakeholders to enhance delivery capacity and transparency. Project activities include 1) recruiting and deploying monitors and coordinators across operational corridors; 2) procuring logistics and IT equipment; and (3) supporting
This project aims to help Caribbean countries deliver climate-resilient infrastructure initiatives more quickly and effectively through the establishment of the Caribbean Resilient Infrastructure Implementation and Skills Exchange (RIISE) Facility. The Facility focuses on the implementation phase of infrastructure projects by providing rapid, on-demand advisory support and short-term expert deployments to work alongside government teams. In its initial period, the Facility will provide support to Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Project activities include:
Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) Rain Gear and Defensive Stores
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) Mountain Climbing Gear and Winter Clothing 16-092
The Joint Peace Fund (JPF) is a multi-donor initiative established in 2015 to support Myanmar’s national efforts in achieving a lasting resolution to the armed conflict. It seeks to foster broad-based participation in implementing the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement. The Fund facilitates better coordination and alignment among donors. It aims to enable them to collaborate with the Myanmar government and ethnic armed organizations to negotiate and implement an inclusive peace process. Also, it supports Phase II of the JPF (2023 to 2027). Project activities include: (1) enhancing conflict monitor
This project aims to strengthen the organizational capacity of the Palestinian Authority Security Forces (PASF) in the West Bank. The goal is to increase the PASF’s efficiency in providing security services to Palestinians. Project activities include: (1) enabling centralized vehicle maintenance; (2) providing material to bring emergency response training to an international standard; and (3) making safety upgrades at the small arms safety training facility, including the installation of washrooms reserved for female officers. These activities complement the ongoing institutional capacity-buil
This project involves a series of upgrades to the Iraqi Army School of Military Communications (IASMC) located in the Taji Military Complex (TMC) north of Baghdad, Iraq in order to enhance their battlefield communication capabilities and in turn increase the overall operational effectiveness of the Iraqi Army. The project will provide an array of upgrades to existing power generation capabilities, provide new electronic tools, computer systems, and buildings to further expand the school’s capabilities to teach and train battlefield communications skills across the Iraqi Army. The implementati
This project supports activities of the Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen (OSESGY) aiming to end the conflict, and allow for the resumption of a peaceful and inclusive Yemeni-led political transition process. The OSESGY undertakes activities that address the legitimate needs and aspirations of the Yemeni people, including women and youth. Project activities include: (1) providing technical advisory support and programmatic activities in support of the peace process, which are not currently covered by OSESGY’s operational budget; (2) convening peace consultations, S
This project aims to strengthen Morocco’s leadership role in regional stability and terrorism prevention, in compliance with human rights standards and gender-responsive approaches. The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) implements this project to the benefit of the Training Center for the Gendarmerie Royale’s tactical policing unit (Groupement de Sécurité et d'Intervention de la Gendarmerie Royale (GSIGR)) located in Benslimane, Morocco. Project activities include: (1) constructing a covered simunition close-quarter battlefield (CQB) and a monitoring room supplied with inform
This project supports the UN Verification and Inspection Mechanism for Yemen (UNVIM) facilitate the clearance of vessels carrying essential goods, including humanitarian cargo, destined for Red Sea ports outside of the Government of Yemen control. UNVIM works to review requests from commercial vessels, inspects vessels approaching these ports in Djibouti port or conducts inspections in international waters. Project activities include: (1) ensuring that all shipping companies apply for UNVIM clearance, which conducts verifications, inspections and desk reviews; and (2) ensuring that once a ves
P005189001 & P005189002: This project aims to improve the operation of the Palestinian security sector, through support to the Office of the Quartet (OQ), in a manner that improves the lives of Palestinians and helps ensure stability in the West Bank and Gaza. Project activities include: (1) helping the Palestinian Authority increase safety and security in Palestinian communities where security services have not previously been available; (2) strengthening the functioning of the Customs Police; and (3) monitoring and assessing relevant policies, actions or activities that relate to the securit
The Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Secretariat plays a coordination and facilitative role for the SUN Movement in order to improve nutrition outcomes in developing countries, particularly for women and children under five, in the 61 member countries and states. It also tracks the SUN Movement’s successes, and seeks to ensure that SUN countries receive the support they need to achieve their nutrition objectives. This project supports the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Secretariat. The SUN Movement is a global convening mechanism for stakeholders in global nutrition with the aim to red
This project aims to contribute to a future of peace and reconciliation in Mozambique with no resurgence of military hostilities between the Government and Renamo (opposition group). This project works to support peace and reconciliation activities, such as the demobilization, disarmament and reintegration (DDR) of 5,000 former combatants, and augment the reconciliation strategy towards peaceful, sustainable governance throughout the country. The project also aims to provide a diverse range of capabilities including technical, logistical and administrative support to both the peace and DDR pro
The Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Secretariat plays a coordination and facilitative role for the SUN Movement in order to improve nutrition outcomes in developing countries, particularly for women and children under five, in the 56 member countries and states. Project activities include: (1) monitoring and tracking country level progress;(2) linking the various member networks of the SUN Movement with country requests for support; (3) mobilizing resources to address malnutrition; and (4) ensuring the activities of the networks, including United Nations, Business, and Civil Society networ
This project aims to strengthen security and counter-terrorism operations by improving close quarter battlefield (CQB) techniques for Tunisia’s National Guard Academy in Bir Bouregba, in accordance with international human rights, rule of law standards, and gender considerations. Project activities include: the construction of a CQB training facility; the supply of modernized equipment and training to improve the monitoring, data analysis, and real-time communication capacities of law enforcement officers; technical assistance to improve Standard Operating Procedures for the appropriate and sa
This project aims to address the challenges of socio-economic inclusion and women's safety in Tunisian medinas, particularly in M’saken, Mahdia, Sousse, and Kairouan, while integrating climate change adaptation measures and access to water. The project seeks to promote the socio-economic empowerment of women residing in the medinas by improving public spaces and strengthening the capacities of municipalities to integrate gender considerations into their sustainable urban planning processes. The project's activities include: 1) online communication and awareness campaigns on the inclusion and
This project aims to support all aspects of the implementation of the Maputo Accord for Peace and National Reconciliation. This peace agreement was signed between the Government of Mozambique and the Resistência Nacional Moçambicana (RENAMO) in August 2019 to bring definite peace to Mozambique. Project activities include: (1) supporting the implementation of the Maputo Accord for Peace and National Reconciliation (including decentralization and reconciliation); and (2) supporting the disarmament and demobilization of 5,221 RENAMO ex-combatants.
EOD technicians are trained to disassemble improvised explosive devices (IEDs), while preserving forensic evidence in order to target the terrorist bomb making network. This is a specialist skillset that requires technical equipment to reduce the risk of casualties to EOD technicians. The Iraqi Army Bomb Disposal School is the centre of excellence for EOD disposal in Iraq. This project will provide six (6) X-ray generator kits for the Iraqi Army Bomb Disposal School (IABDS). The X-ray generator kits will each include an X-ray generator, laptop, imaging plates, associated carrying case, and ac
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.