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Overview

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) is a development assistance program managed by the Canadian Embassy. CFLI provides funding for small projects that offer direct social, economic, or technical assistance to local populations and contributes to the overall goal of reducing poverty. Maximum contribution is CAD $50,000. CFLI usually start in June each year.

Category:
Bilateral and Multilateral Agency
Sectors of Interest:
Agriculture, Climate Change and Global Warming, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Food Security, Health, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
Subsectors of Interest:
Health research , Employment and jobs creation, Natural resources management, Early Childhood Education, Higher Education, Nutrition, Medical services, Protectorate conservation, Prevention of non-communicable diseases, Sufficient, Safe, and Nutritious Food, Disasters and humanitarian emergencies, Aquaculture and fisheries
Country of Coverage:
Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Sudan, Syria, Turkey
Headquarters:
Canada

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The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – East Jerusalem (2024)
Country of Coverage: Palestine, Sectors: Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Gaza (2024)
Country of Coverage: Palestine, Sectors: Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Algeria (2024)
Country of Coverage: Algeria, Sectors: Women Rights and Empowerment
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – West Bank
Country of Coverage: Palestine, Sectors: Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Morocco
Country of Coverage: Morocco, Sectors: Democratic Governance, Human Rights
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Türkiye, Azerbaijan, and Georgia (2024)
Country of Coverage: Turkey, Sectors: Human Rights, Women Rights and Empowerment
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Syria
Country of Coverage: Multiple Countries, Sectors: Climate Change and Global Warming, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Health, Human Rights, Women Rights and Empowerment
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Egypt (2024)
Country of Coverage: Egypt, Sectors: Women Rights and Empowerment
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Jordan
Country of Coverage: Jordan, Sectors: Climate Change and Global Warming, Women Rights and Empowerment
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Türkiye
Country of Coverage: Turkey, Sectors: Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Iraq (2023)
Country of Coverage: Iraq, Sectors: Democratic Governance, Environment and Energy, Women Rights and Empowerment
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Morocco (2023)
Country of Coverage: Morocco, Sectors: Democratic Governance, Human Rights
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Lebanon (2023)
Country of Coverage: Lebanon, Sectors: Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Algeria (2023)
Country of Coverage: Algeria, Sectors: Climate Change and Global Warming, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Jordan (2023)
Country of Coverage: Jordan, Sectors: Democratic Governance, Environment and Energy, Human Rights, Women Rights and Empowerment
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Libya (2022)
Country of Coverage: Libya, Sectors: Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights, Water and Wastewater, Climate Change and Global Warming
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkmenistan (2022)
Country of Coverage: Turkey, Sectors: Education, Health, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights, Water and Wastewater, Climate Change and Global Warming
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Algeria (2022)
Country of Coverage: Algeria, Sectors: Education, Health, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights, Social Development, Climate Change and Global Warming
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Iraq (2022)
Country of Coverage: Iraq, Sectors: Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights, Water and Wastewater, Climate Change and Global Warming
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Morocco (2022)
Country of Coverage: Morocco, Sectors: Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights, Water and Wastewater, Climate Change and Global Warming
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem (2022)
Country of Coverage: Palestine, Sectors: Democratic Governance, Human Rights
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Lebanon (2022)
Country of Coverage: Lebanon, Sectors: Democratic Governance, Human Rights
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI)-2022-2023
Country of Coverage: Tunisia, Sectors: Education, Health, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights, Water and Wastewater
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Jordan (2022)
Country of Coverage: Jordan, Sectors: Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights, Environment and Energy, Water and Wastewater, Climate Change and Global Warming
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Country of Coverage: Kuwait, Sectors: Infrastructure
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives
Country of Coverage: Morocco, Sectors: Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights, Social Development
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Iraq
Country of Coverage: Iraq, Sectors: Economic Growth, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Palestinian Territories
Country of Coverage: Palestine, Sectors: Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Algeria
Country of Coverage: Algeria, Sectors: Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights, Environment and Energy
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Lebanon
Country of Coverage: Lebanon, Sectors: Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights, Environment and Energy

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Nahdet ElMahrousa	National and Regional NGO	Egypt	Education, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Agriculture, Environment and Energy, Arts and Culture, Social Development, Industry, Waste Management
Anir	National and Regional NGO	Morocco	Child Rights, Education, Health, Humanitarian aid, Social Development
CODE	International Organization	Sudan	Education, Health, Women Rights and Empowerment, Refugees and Migration, Social Development
Equitas	International Organization	Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Tunisia	Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Child Rights, Human Rights, Social Development
Chatham House	International Organization	Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Health, Economic Growth, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Environment and Energy
Gender Concerns International	International Organization	Egypt, Iraq, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia	Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights
International Center for Transitional Justice(ICTJ)	International Organization	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia	Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Human Rights
Ecodel Pour Le Développement Équitable	National and Regional NGO	Morocco	Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Social Development
International Alert	International Organization	Lebanon, Syria, Tunisia	Education, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Child Rights, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration
Massar Consulting and Training	Consulting Firm	Palestine	Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Trade
North Leda	National and Regional NGO	Lebanon	Economic Growth, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Agriculture, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration, Tourism, Industry
Episcocare	National and Regional NGO	Egypt	Education, Health, Economic Growth, Women Rights and Empowerment, Child Rights, Environment and Energy, Social Development
Momken Organization for Awareness and Media	National and Regional NGO	Libya	Education, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Youth Empowerment, Human Rights, Infrastructure, Urban & Rural Development, Arts and Culture, Media Development, Information Communication and Technology, Social Development, Food Security
7Hills for Social Development	National and Regional NGO	Jordan	Education, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Child Rights, Human Rights, Infrastructure, Urban & Rural Development, Refugees and Migration, Arts and Culture, Social Development
Palestinian Center for Communication and Development Strategies (PCCDS)	National and Regional NGO	Palestine	Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Agriculture, Infrastructure, Media Development, Social Development
Misr Foundation for Health and Sustainable Development	National and Regional NGO	Egypt	Education, Health, Entrepreneurship, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Child Rights, Human Rights, Refugees and Migration, Social Development
Lebanese Organisation For Studies And Training	National and Regional NGO	Lebanon	Education, Health, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Child Rights, Agriculture, Environment and Energy, Infrastructure, Water and Wastewater, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration, Food Security, Waste Management
Al Hayat Center for Civil Society Development	National and Regional NGO	Jordan	Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Human Rights
Media Arts for Development	National and Regional NGO	Egypt	Education, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Child Rights, Human Rights, Arts and Culture, Media Development, Social Development
Confident Children out of Conflict (CCC)	National and Regional NGO	Sudan	Education, Women Rights and Empowerment, Child Rights, Refugees and Migration, Social Development
Done By Native	Consulting Firm	Jordan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia	Democratic Governance, Media Development
Tunisia Inclusive Labor Institute	National and Regional NGO	Tunisia	Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Women Rights and Empowerment
Canadian Business Council Qatar (CBCQ)	National and Regional NGO	Qatar	Economic Growth, Trade
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival	International Organization	Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia	Media Development
Rural Delights (Atayeb Al Rif) Cooperative	National and Regional NGO	Lebanon	Agriculture, Entrepreneurship, Industry
Right to play	International Organization	Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine	Child Rights, Education, Women Rights and Empowerment
LifeVision for Development	National and Regional NGO	Egypt	Agriculture, Child Rights, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Health, Social Development, Urban & Rural Development, Waste Management, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
Makhzoumi Foundation	National and Regional NGO	Lebanon	Child Rights, Education, Women Rights and Empowerment
Maharat Foundation	National and Regional NGO	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Media Development, Women Rights and Empowerment
ONE	International Organization	Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, Yemen	Economic Growth, Education, Human Rights, Social Development
Perpetual Peace Foundation for Development	National and Regional NGO	Libya	Arts and Culture, Child Rights, Climate Change and Global Warming, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Food Security, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Information Communication and Technology, Media Development, Social Development, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
AMESIP	National and Regional NGO	Morocco	Arts and Culture, Child Rights, Education, Youth Empowerment
March Lebanon	National and Regional NGO	Lebanon	Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Women Rights and Empowerment
SHEILD	National and Regional NGO	Lebanon, Syria	Democratic Governance, Education, Food Security, Humanitarian aid
Leb Relief-LRC	National and Regional NGO	Lebanon, Syria	Education, Food Security, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Water and Wastewater
International Civil Society Action Network (ICAN)	International Organization	Egypt, Libya, Tunisia	Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Women Rights and Empowerment
UTIL	National and Regional NGO	Tunisia	Democratic Governance
Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
International Civil Society Action Network
MARCH
Social Community Center-Ajial
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