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Canada launches call for proposals for local initiatives fund in Haiti
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Canada launches call for proposals for local initiatives fund in Haiti

From Haiti Libre · () French

Translated from French, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The Canadian Embassy in Haiti has launched its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (FCIL).
  • The fund supports local projects in Haiti that contribute to democracy, sustainable development, and stability.
  • Eligible projects can receive funding between $15,000 and $75,000 CAD.

The Canadian Embassy in Haiti has announced the opening of its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (FCIL). This program provides financial support to local projects that align with Canada's development priorities in Haiti.

The FCIL aims to support projects that contribute to strengthening democracy, promoting sustainable development, and fostering stability in the country. These initiatives are expected to have a tangible impact on Haitian communities and address local needs.

Eligible recipients include local non-governmental organizations, community groups, and other local organizations. Projects can receive funding ranging from $15,000 to $75,000 Canadian dollars. The embassy encourages applications that demonstrate a clear plan for achieving measurable results and promoting local ownership.

This initiative underscores Canada's commitment to supporting Haiti's development and resilience. The embassy will review proposals based on their relevance to the FCIL's objectives, their potential impact, and the capacity of the implementing organization.

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Originally published by Haiti Libre in French. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.