Project profile — Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine



Overview 

CA-3-D004231001
$1,500,000
OHCHR - United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (41313)
2016-12-31 - 2019-03-31
Closed
Global Affairs Canada
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Country / region 

• Ukraine (100.00%)

Sector 

• Government And Civil Society, General: Human rights (15160) (100.00%)

Policy marker 

• Gender equality (significant objective)
• Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting) (not targeted)
• Participatory development and good governance (not targeted)
• 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)
• Disability (not targeted)
• Indigenous Issues (not targeted)
• ICT as a tool for development (not targeted)

Description 

The purpose of this project is to monitor the impact of the on-going armed conflict in Eastern Ukraine on the protection of human rights. Reporting by the Human Rights Monitoring Mission contributes to the prevention of and accountability for human rights violations and abuses by all parties to the conflict. Project activities include: (1) monitoring and reporting on the human rights situation in Ukraine, with particular focus on conflict affected areas and Crimea; (2) supporting national counterparts in monitoring, reporting and advocacy as well as assisting victims to obtain legal redress; and (3) providing advice on United Nations human rights and gender-sensitive protection recommendations, including those on gender equality and mainstreaming, in their programming, planning and advocacy.

Expected results 

The project will result in the improved protection of human rights in the conflict-affected regions of Eastern Ukraine.

Results achieved 

N/A

Budget and spending 


Original budget $0
Planned disbursement $0
Transactions
Country percentages by sector
Type of finance Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation
Collaboration type Bilateral
Type of aid Project-type interventions