On behalf of International Cooperation Minister Beverly J. Oda (Durham, ON), Conservative MP Mike Wallace (Burlington, ON) announced $500,000 in support for a water and sanitation project in 10 northern Ugandan communities. The full release is available online. Call 819-953-6238. On behalf of International Cooperation Minister Beverly J. Oda (Durham, ON), Conservative MP Bob Dechert … Read more
International Cooperation Minister Beverley J. Oda (Durham, ON) announced $10.5 million in funding for the new International Aboriginal Youth Internships initiative that will give aboriginal youth from across Canada the opportunity to participate in international development. The full release is available online. Call 819-953-6238.
Conservative MP Deepak Obhrai (Calgary East, AB), Canada's Parliamentary Secretary to International Cooperation Minister Beverley J. Oda (Durham, ON), announced that Canada is supporting Ethiopia's agricultural sector and the country's goal of increased food security. The full release is available online. Call 819-953-6238.
International Cooperation Beverly J. Oda (Durham, ON) announced $40 million in funding for children and the people of Bangladesh. Call 819-953-6238.
International Cooperation Minister Beverley J. Oda (Durham, ON) reinforced Canada's commitment to Haiti and announced support for eight new initiatives in Haiti. These initiatives will improve Haiti's health services and increase access to life-saving healthcare for mothers and children. The Government of Canada has committed $50 million for these four projects – $40 million of … Read more
International Cooperation Minister Beverely J. Oda (Durham, ON) announced two projects that will improve accountability in 16 developing countries with the help of the Parliamentary Centre in Africa and with Transparency International. The centre will receive $14 million over five years and Transparency International will receive $2.1 million over three years. The full release is … Read more
International Cooperation Minister Beverley J. Oda (Durham, ON) issued a statement on International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The full release is available online. International Cooperation Minister Beverley J. Oda (Durham, ON) announced further support of $2 million for the prevention and treatment of cholera in Haiti. This brings Canada's total response to the epidemic … Read more
International Cooperation Minister Beverley J. Oda (Durham, ON) announced $500,000 in support to help the Burmese people affected by Cyclone Giri. The full release is available online. Call 819-953-6238. International Cooperation Minister Beverley J. Oda (Durham, ON) highlighted the first phase of Health Partners International Canada's (HPIC) Capacity Building and Access to Medicines (CBAM) project, … Read more
International Cooperation Minister Beverley J. Oda (Durham, ON) announced Canada's support to the Canadian Red Cross's First Responder Initiative which will enhance the Red Cross Movement's capacity to prepare for and respond more quickly to natural disasters, particularly in the Americas. Canada will provide up to $17 million in funding over three years. The full … Read more
International Cooperation Minister Beverley J. Oda (Durham, ON) announced additional support to fight the growing cholera epidemic in Haiti. Canada will provide a further $4 million in addition. The full release is available online. Call 819-953-3160.
