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CA-3-D001083001 2026-07-10T06:32:42 This Volunteer Cooperation Program supports approximately 240 volunteer assignments. The Program aims to: (1) provide support to increase the capacity of public service institutions and small and growing businesses to innovate, adapt to changing circumstances, and incorporate gender equality and environmental sustainability; (2) assist high potential leaders in developing countries, especially women, to increase their ability to adapt and innovate; (3) improve the capacity of developing country partners to develop and deploy innovations for sustainable development results; and (4) enhance young Canadians’ awareness of and ability to engage in sustainable development efforts, particularly within the engineering sector. Closed 2015-04-10T00:00:00 2020-08-31T00:00:00 Burkina Faso 4.47% Ethiopia 1.40% Ghana 31.49% Uganda 20.53% Kenya 14.74% Malawi 8.07% Zambia 8.07% Côte d'Ivoire 4.21% Engineers Without Borders Water sector policy and administrative management 14.00% Public sector policy and administrative management 6.00% Decentralisation and support to subnational government 17.50% Business support services and institutions 46.00% Agricultural development 4.50% Agro-industries 12.00% 9006633.21 The expected intermediate outcomes for this project include: (1) increased capacity of developing country partners to deliver sustainable development results, in response to local needs, by making use of the skills and expertise of qualified Canadian volunteers; and (2) enhanced participation of Canadians in Canada’s sustainable development efforts. Results achieved as of March 2020 include: (1) the recruitment of 249 Canadian volunteers across seven countries to work with 38 local partners, serving 1,527,305 direct beneficiaries and 4,233,742 people indirectly with improved economic opportunities, water and sanitation services, access to information and participation in decision-making; (2) the placement of 47 African innovators and high-potential leaders in one-month Canadian job placements, workshops and training sessions; and (3) 2,315 events, reaching 130,157 Canadians, were held across the country on EWB’s work and the efforts of the Government of Canada in international development. These results have contributed to the increased capacity of project country partners to achieve sustainable development results that meet local needs. Donor country personnel Bilateral Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation Global Affairs Canada YFMInternaAssistPartnershp&Programing Br Call for Proposals Gender equality Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting) Participatory development and good governance Trade development Climate Change Adaptation ICT as a tool for development Developing countries, unspecified 2719796.00 1800000.00 1800000.00 8.000000 -5.500000 8.100000 -1.200000 60.108670 -113.642580 -14.333330 28.500000 1.000000 38.000000 -13.500000 34.000000 1.250000 32.500000 9.000000 39.500000 2015200123 Engineers Without Borders 9006633.21 1054833.00 449330.00 899067.00 276974.00 724493.00 741508.00 800371.00 1446388.00 1239790.00 917246.00 450000.00