Project profile — Education and Training in Basic Water and Sanitation



Overview 

CA-3-S064995001
$300,000
University of Calgary (CA-CRA_ACR-3108102864)
2010-02-26 - 2014-09-15
Closed
Global Affairs Canada
MFM Global Issues & Dev.Branch

Country / region 

• Nicaragua (90.00%)
• America, regional (10.00%)

Sector 

• Post-Secondary Education: Higher education (11420) (60.00%)
• Basic drinking water supply:
Basic drinking water supply (14031) (20.00%)
Basic sanitation (14032) (20.00%)

Policy marker 

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

Description 

The Community Water Management in Nicaragua and Central America project, implemented by the University of Calgary in partnership with the National Autonomous University of Nicaragua (UNAN), strengthens UNAN's research and teaching capacities in water management. UNAN graduate students in the M. Sc. Program in community water management receive practical training through their involvement in existing water and sanitation and watershed management projects. The project also strengthens water policy in Nicaragua and Central America through research, teaching, and curricula development in water policy.

Expected results 

N/A

Results achieved 

N/A

Budget and spending 


Original budget $15,000
Planned disbursement $0
Transactions
Transaction Date Type Value
26-05-2014 Disbursement $726
14-10-2014 Disbursement $15,000
Country percentages by sector
Type of finance Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation
Collaboration type Bilateral
Type of aid Other technical assistance
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