About IDRC
A Crown corporation, we support leading thinkers who advance knowledge and solve practical development problems. We provide the resources, advice, and training they need to implement and share their solutions with those who need them most. In short, IDRC increases opportunities—and makes a real difference in people’s lives.
Working with our development partners, we multiply the impact of our investment and bring innovations to more people in more countries around the world. We offer fellowships and awards to nurture a new generation of development leaders.
What we do
IDRC funds research in developing countries to create lasting change on a large scale.
To make knowledge a tool for addressing pressing challenges, we
- provide developing-country researchers financial resources, advice, and training to help them find solutions to local problems.
- encourage knowledge sharing with policymakers, researchers, and communities around the world.
- foster new talent by offering fellowships and awards.
- strive to get new knowledge into the hands of those who can use it.
In doing so, we contribute to Canada’s foreign policy, complementing the work of Global Affairs Canada, and other government departments and agencies.
Resources
Displaying 291 - 295 of 324Ghana Landscape Restoration and Small-Scale Mining Project
General
to strengthen integrated natural resource management and increase benefits to communities in targeted savannah and cocoa forest land scapes
Joint Programme on Housing, Land and Property Issues - Phase II
General
Overall objective:
To contribute to the creation of an enabling environment where crisis affected women and men and communities can exercise their HLP rights.
Specific Objectives:
- To improve access to HLP documentation, record keeping and tenure security
- To improve access of affected women and men to services and legal remedies
- To improve access to land, housing and natural resources
Second Land Administration Project CoFinancing Trust fund
General
The DO is to improve the design and implementation of the land registration system in the Project Area. (Details are in the attached Project Appraisal Document).
Provision of Emergency NFI and Shelter to the people displaced by drought and conflict affected in Kurtunwa
Objectives
The project will involve the distribution of 2500 NFI kits to 2500 HH (15000 people) displaced by repeated conflict and drought in Wenlaweyn and Kurtunwarey districts in Lower Shabelle region (5 IDP Camps Buulo Mareer town namely Xiin faniin, Xafad Jadiid, Daaydoog, Hormuud) and 5 IDP Camps in Wenla Weyn Namely Bakaal, Da'ud Bule, Teendho, Caga boore, and Hakabo) beneficiaries will be targeted based on vulnerability criteria that will prioritize women headed households, the elderly and children headed households especially girls. The beneficiaries will be distributed equally with each benificiary getting NFI kit comprising 1 Plastic Sheet, 3Blanket, 2 Sleeping mat, , 1Kitchen Set, 1 Mosquito nets, 1 Solar Lumps, 2 Chericans AYUUB will closely coordinate with Other Agencies distributing NFI's in the areas and start the project implementation with community consultations and coordination with Local Authority to identify vulnerable people displaced by the drought. This will include consultations with local authorities, community elders and host communities to identify and register the most vulnerable people for NFIs support. The project implementation will involve the following activities: 1. Beneficiaries registration: AYUUB will hold consultations with community members to jointly determine the targeting criteria, identify the most vulnerable and register beneficiaries for the NFIs and Shelter. AYUUB will prioritize the Most vulnerable people in the Targeted area . AYUUB will also target host communities to ensure that other vulnerable people within the target locations are also assisted based on needs and also avoid conflict between the host community and displaced people. We Consider Protection in our Shelter activiteis, during beneficiary identification we select beneficiaries with Specific needs, Marginalized communities, Female headed house hold and families with orphans, also during our community training we also ensure representation from all the above mentioned groups. 2. NFIs Throug In Kind distribution: AYUUB will distribute NFIs through in Kind distribution to 2500 households (15000 people) who include 3700 women, 3600 men, 3800 girls, 3900 boys. The age and gender disaggregation is based on the demographic profile in Somalia and prioritization of women and girls who are the most affected by displacements. The actual gender and age breakdown will be reported once beneficiary registration is completed. AYUUB will promote the dignity of the beneficiaries by placing the decision of the content of priority NFIs in their best interests. The approach will empower displaced people in prioritizing needs and give them the power of making decisions for their needs. 3. Shelter Kit though in-kind distribution to 2500 HH (15000) in Qoryooley district and will be distributed to the same IDP HH received NFI Kits and Provide 2500 Solar Lumps to 2500 HH. 4. Post distribution monitoring: Each distribution will be followed with a post distribution monitoring to get feedback on the distribution process and utilization of the NFIs kits, one month after distribution. 5. AYUUB Will do Community consultations and Meetings for the respective Communities from the 10 IDP Settlements to support community consultations at the initial beneficiary identification and registration, and secure land tenure mainstreaming. 6. AYUUB Will provide cash assistant Support for Construction of Shelter Kits to the targeted Communities themselves and Will be trained 100 Community members’ on Basic construction of ESK (Emergency Shelter Kit) to construct themselves after the receive of Shelter through in Kind
Contrat de réformes sectorielles - développement local et aménagement du territoire
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Contrat de réformes sectorielles - développement local et aménagement du territoire -