Project profile — Poverty Reduction by Improving Social Services and Health



Overview 

CA-3-S064991001
$300,000
Memorial University of Newfoundland (CA-CRA_ACR-2107690273)
2010-02-01 - 2014-07-31
Closed
Global Affairs Canada
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Country / region 

• Vietnam (100.00%)

Sector 

• Post-Secondary Education: Higher education (11420) (50.00%)
• Basic Health: Health personnel development (12281) (50.00%)

Policy marker 

• Gender equality (not targeted)
• Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting) (not targeted)
• Participatory development and good governance (significant objective)
• Trade development (not targeted)
• Biodiversity (not targeted)
• Climate change mitigation (not targeted)
• Climate Change Adaptation (not targeted)
• Urban issues (not targeted)
• Desertification (not targeted)
• Children's issues (not targeted)
• Youth Issues (not targeted)
• Indigenous Issues (not targeted)
• Disability (not targeted)
• ICT as a tool for development (not targeted)

Description 

The project aims to build the capacity of University of Labor and Social Affairs in Hanoi and other universities in Northern Vietnam that offer social work program in order to educate professional social workers and professors at the Master's level. This project contributes to increasing the number of qualified social work practitioners available and to improving health and living conditions of poor and disadvantaged women, men and children living in northern Vietnam.

Expected results 

N/A

Results achieved 

N/A

Budget and spending 


Original budget $0
Planned disbursement $0
Transactions
Transaction Date Type Value
28-07-2014 Disbursement $30,000
Country percentages by sector
Type of finance Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation
Collaboration type Bilateral
Type of aid Other technical assistance