Project profile — Sexual and reproductive health and rights - Health - Support for midwives



Overview 

CA-3-P010363001
$15,000,000
UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund (41119)
2024-03-18 - 2028-03-31
Operational
Global Affairs Canada
NGM Americas

Country / region 

• Haiti (100.00%)

Sector 

• Health, General: Medical education/training (12181) (10.00%)
• Basic Health: Health education (12261) (10.00%)
• Population Policies/Programmes And Reproductive Health: Population policy and administrative management (13010) (80.00%)

Policy marker 

• Gender equality (significant objective)
• Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting) (principal objective)
• Participatory development and good governance (significant objective)
• Youth Issues (significant objective)

Description 

This project aims to improve the well-being of vulnerable women and girls in the 4 departments of Haiti’s Grand Sud region by increasing access to sexual and reproductive health services and providing care to women victims of gender-based violence. the project is proposing activities that will help improve the quality of training provided to midwives, facilitate access to quality holistic sexual and reproductive health services, and support advocacy to encourage greater involvement by women, girls, midwives and men in the process to integrate sexual and reproductive health and gender-based violence into public policy. The beneficiaries include pregnant women, survivors of SGBV, and women accessing family planning services. The project has a duration of five years with a total budget of 15 000 000 of canadien dollars.

Expected results 

The expected outcomes of the project incluse: (1) improved quality of training for midwives; (2) a better supply of quality holistic sexual and reproductive health services; and (3) ongoing advocacy to encourage greater involvement by women, girls, midwives and men in the process to integrate sexual and reproductive health and gender-based violence into public policy

Results achieved 

N/A

Budget and spending 


Original budget $5,000,000
Planned disbursement $5,000,000
Transactions
Transaction Date Type Value
22-05-2025 Disbursement $2,500,000
25-09-2025 Disbursement $2,500,000
Country percentages by sector
Type of finance Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation
Collaboration type Bilateral
Type of aid Project-type interventions
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