Reference number : 064-2024-2025-Q4-00178, amendment number : , agreement type : C, recipient legal name : Ethiopian Institute of Peace | Ethiopian Institute of Peace, recipient country : ET, recipient province : nan, recipient city : ADDIS ABABA, recipient postal code : nan, program name english : Peace&Stabilizat Ops prog(former GSPF)-C, program name french : The Peace and Stabilization Operations Program (PSOPs) is an integral component of the Government of Canada’s toolbox to prevent and respond to conflicts and crises abroad. It supports rapid, effective, whole-of-government coordinated responses to a wide range of challenges and serves as a valuable instrument for supporting stability in conflict-affected regions. PSOPs provides visible and concrete assistance in response to conflicts and crises abroad through targeted programming, the deployment of Canadian police officers (in partnership with Public Safety Canada and the RCMP) and civilian personnel, and direct support to the UN and multilateral peace operations, conflict prevention, mediation, and peacebuilding efforts., program purpose english : Prog stabilisat oper paix(ancien FPSM)-C, program purpose french : Le Programme pour la stabilisation et les opérations de paix (PSOPs) est un volet crucial de la trousse d’outils du gouvernement du Canada en vue de prévenir les conflits et les crises à l’étranger et d’y réagir. Il soutient les réponses rapides, efficaces et coordonnées à l’échelle du gouvernement à une vaste gamme d’enjeux et constitue un instrument précieux à l’appui de la stabilité dans les régions touchées par des conflits. PSOPs offre une aide visible et concrète en réaction à des conflits et des crises à l’étranger par des programmes ciblés, le déploiement de policiers canadiens (en partenariat avec Sécurité publique Canada et la GRC) et de personnel civil, et achemine le soutien à l’ONU et aux opérations de paix multilatérales, à la prévention de conflits, à la médiation et aux activités de consolidation de la paix., agreement title english : Intergroup trauma-healing in Ethiopia, agreement title french : Intergroup trauma-healing in Ethiopia, agreement number : 7465022 P014822001, agreement value : 1500000.0, agreement start date : 2025-01-16, agreement end date : 2027-06-30, description english : This project seeks to strengthen social cohesion and peaceful coexistence amongst different ethnic groups in Ethiopia’s Afar, Benishangul Gumuz, and Tigray regions. Project activities include:
(1)  Conducting conflict and gender analysis in six conflict-affected districts in the targeted regions;
(2)  Facilitating regular consultative workshops for formal and informal stakeholders, including federal, regional and district government officials, representatives of community-based organizations, and women and youth associations, on inclusive and gender-sensitive post-conflict interventions to guide and support this initiative throughout the project lifecycle;
(3)  Training peace committee members and local government peace and security officers on early warning and response, and conflict prevention, management and resolution;
(4)  Facilitating dialogue between different ethnic groups;
(5)  Organizing public forums for local administrations and target communities;
(6)  Providing trauma-affected individuals with inclusive community-based psychosocial support and referrals;
(7)  Life skills and small business management training for trauma-affected individuals as well as the provision of seed money to facilitate the start-up of small businesses as peace dividends., description french : This project seeks to strengthen social cohesion and peaceful coexistence amongst different ethnic groups in Ethiopia’s Afar, Benishangul Gumuz, and Tigray regions. Project activities include:
(1)  Conducting conflict and gender analysis in six conflict-affected districts in the targeted regions;
(2)  Facilitating regular consultative workshops for formal and informal stakeholders, including federal, regional and district government officials, representatives of community-based organizations, and women and youth associations, on inclusive and gender-sensitive post-conflict interventions to guide and support this initiative throughout the project lifecycle;
(3)  Training peace committee members and local government peace and security officers on early warning and response, and conflict prevention, management and resolution;
(4)  Facilitating dialogue between different ethnic groups;
(5)  Organizing public forums for local administrations and target communities;
(6)  Providing trauma-affected individuals with inclusive community-based psychosocial support and referrals;
(7)  Life skills and small business management training for trauma-affected individuals as well as the provision of seed money to facilitate the start-up of small businesses as peace dividends., expected results english : This project seeks to strengthen social cohesion and peaceful coexistence amongst different ethnic groups in Ethiopia’s Afar, Benishangul Gumuz, and Tigray regions.  Expected results include:

(1) Strengthened inclusive and accessible peacebuilding structures;
(2) Increased representation and meaningful participation of diverse ethnic groups, women and youth in peaceful conflict resolution processes;
(3) Increased awareness of conflict context, gender dynamics and inclusive peacebuilding practices by both formal and informal peace and security structures;
(4) Increased understanding of peaceful co-existence among ethnic groups;
(5) Improved wellbeing of trauma-affected communities, particularly victims of gender-based violence and women ex-combatants., expected results french : This project seeks to strengthen social cohesion and peaceful coexistence amongst different ethnic groups in Ethiopia’s Afar, Benishangul Gumuz, and Tigray regions.  Expected results include:

(1) Strengthened inclusive and accessible peacebuilding structures;
(2) Increased representation and meaningful participation of diverse ethnic groups, women and youth in peaceful conflict resolution processes;
(3) Increased awareness of conflict context, gender dynamics and inclusive peacebuilding practices by both formal and informal peace and security structures;
(4) Increased understanding of peaceful co-existence among ethnic groups;
(5) Improved wellbeing of trauma-affected communities, particularly victims of gender-based violence and women ex-combatants., additional information english : nan, additional information french : nan, owner organization : dfatd-maecd, owner organization title : Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada