Reference number : 064-2022-2023-Q1-00032, amendment number : , agreement type : G, recipient legal name : UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund, recipient country : US, recipient province : nan, recipient city : New York | New York, recipient postal code : nan, program name english : International Development Assistance Program, program name french : Programme d'aide au développement international, program purpose english : The main purpose on the International Development Assistance Program is to reduce poverty for those living in countries where Global Affairs Canada engages in international development., program purpose french : L’objectif princial du programme d’aide au développement international du Ministère est de réduire la pauvreté pour les populations qui vivent dans les pays où Affaires mondiales Canada se livre au développement international., agreement title english : Strengthening Capacity to Coordinate Responses to Gender-Based Violence in the Middle East, agreement title french : Renforcer la capacité à coordonner la réponse à la violence basée sur le genre au Moyen-Orient, agreement number : 7440223 P011380001, agreement value : 5400000.0, agreement start date : 2022-06-03, agreement end date : 2025-03-31, description english : March 2022 – Humanitarian needs stemming from the crises in Syria and Iraq remain significant throughout the Middle East. Continued violence in Syria raises little prospects for the voluntary, safe, sustainable and dignified return of over 5.6 million refugees in the region. Internally displaced persons range in the millions in Syria and Iraq, and refugees facing protracted displacement in host countries continue to face acute humanitarian needs in Jordan and Lebanon. Yemen continues to face one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises, with approximately 20.7 million people in need of humanitarian assistance. In Libya, an estimated 823,000 people, including around 248,000 children, are in-need of humanitarian assistance as a result of persisting political instability, conflict and insecurity, the breakdown of the rule of law, a deteriorating public sector and a dysfunctional economy.

With GAC’s support, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) supports the coordination of humanitarian responses to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and sexual and reproductive health (SRH) across the Middle East, namely in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Yemen, Libya and Syria. Project activities include: (1) improving , informing and implementing cluster SGBV and SRH services and strategies; (2) monitoring and evaluating the performance of the GBV and SRH responses, including producing informational and analytical products; and (3) building the capacity of frontline, local and national SGBV-response and SRH actors to provide quality SGBV and SRH responses., description french : Forthcoming, expected results english : The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) strengthened leadership and coordination of the SGBV and SRH responses; (2) improved monitoring, planning and reporting on SGBV and SRH responses; and (3) increased capacity of humanitarian actors to provide quality SGBV response and SRH services in emergencies.

The expected ultimate outcome is lives saved, suffering alleviated and human dignity maintained in countries experiencing humanitarian crises or acute food insecurity., expected results french : Les résultats escomptés de ce projet comprennent : 1) le renforcement du leadership et de la coordination des interventions en matière de VSFG et de SSR; 2) l’amélioration de la surveillance, de la planification et de la production de rapports sur les interventions en matière de VSFG et de SSR; 3) la capacité accrue des intervenants humanitaires d’offrir des services de qualité en matière de SSR et de réponse à la VSFG dans les situations d’urgence.

Le résultat ultime escompté est : vies sauvées, souffrances atténuées et dignité préservée dans les pays en proie à une crise humanitaire ou à une insécurité alimentaire aiguë., additional information english : nan, additional information french : nan, owner organization : dfatd-maecd, owner organization title : Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada