Project profile — Sauvetage et résilience pour la société civile ukrainienne



Overview 

CA-3-P011482001
$8,479,372
The German Marshall Fund of the United States
2022-04-21 - 2026-06-30
Operational
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)
• Disaster Risk Reduction(DRR) (not targeted)
• Indigenous Issues (not targeted)
• Disability (not targeted)
• Nutrition (not targeted)
• ICT as a tool for development (not targeted)

Description 

This project supports the safety and continued operations of civil society and independent media actors regarding Russian military aggression in Ukraine and the region around Ukraine. This includes providing civil society and independent media actors sub-grants and technical support. . Project activities include: (1) relocating staff and operations within Ukraine or to neighbouring countries as needed; (2) establishing civic hubs within Ukraine and neighbouring countries to enable coordination and provision of mutual support; (3) providing institutional support to continue critical civil society and media activities, including countering disinformation; and (4) supporting increased physical and cyber security for civil society and media actors.

Expected results 

The expected outcomes of this project include: (1) increased capacity of civic and media actors to provide for the immediate safety of their staff, activities and families. It also seeks international protection and means to continue activities outside of Ukraine; (2) increased capacity and coordination of both internally and externally relocated Ukrainian civic and media actors by supporting the establishment and operationalization of civic hubs; (3) increased capacity of local, regional, and national media to fight disinformation; and (4) strengthened cyber and physical security of Ukraine-based and exiled civil society, and media organizations to help prevent digital and physical assaults.

Results achieved 

N/A

Budget and spending 


Original budget $0
Planned disbursement $423,968
Transactions
Country percentages by sector
Type of finance Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation
Collaboration type Bilateral
Type of aid Project-type interventions